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• anna maria PRINS, den helder († 1924)
• Adriana van Uden, Nuland, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1864)
• Albert Roelofs Meester, AEngwirden, Friesland, Nederland
• August Mengel, Volkholz, Kreis Wittgenstein
• Adolf Nothmann, Wielowies, Slaskie, Poland († 1913)
• Adrianus Theodorus Kreuger, Schiedam († 1930)
• Albert Roelofs Meester, Tjalleberd, Aengwirden, Friesland, Nederland († 1939)
• Abel Folkert, Doezum, Groningen, Netherlands († 1955)
• Adrianus van Driel, Heeswijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1936)
• Arij Verschoor, Maasland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• Brandina Middeldorp (0), Driebergen, Utrecht, Nederland
• Antje Durks VAN DE WERF (38), Dokkum Friesland Netherlands
• Baatje Dirks Weidenaar (51), Hantumhuizen
• Berbera Ariesdr Goudswaard (60), Oud Beijerland, Hoekse Waard,Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Elisabeth Oostendorp (72), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• ALBERT NIJEBOER (65), LUTTEN
• Agatha Schuijlenburg (55), Harmelen
• Anne Kornelis Gros (1), Ferwerderadeel
• (65), Hoogeveen, Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Berbera Goudswaard (60), Oud-Beijerland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1857 » John Jacob Abel, American biochemist and pharmacologist († 1938)
• 1861 » Nellie Melba, Australian soprano and actress († 1931)
• 1871 » Walter Russell, American painter, sculptor, and author († 1963)
• 1874 » Gilbert Jessop, English cricketer and soldier († 1955)
• 1878 » Alfred Laliberté, Canadian sculptor and painter († 1953)
• 1879 » Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor, American-English politician († 1964)
• 1880 » Albert Richardson, English architect and educator, designed the Manchester Opera House († 1964)
• 1881 » Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (official birthday), Turkish field marshal and statesman, 1st President of Turkey († 1938)
• 1884 » David Munson, American runner († 1953)
• 1886 » Francis Biddle, American lawyer and judge, 58th United States Attorney General († 1968)

• 1821 » Camille Jordan, French lawyer and politician (b. 1771)
• 1825 » Claude Henri de Rouvroy, comte de Saint-Simon, French philosopher and theorist (b. 1760)
• 1831 » Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz, Estonian-German physician, botanist, and entomologist (b. 1793)
• 1864 » Nathaniel Hawthorne, American novelist and short story writer (b. 1804)
• 1865 » Sengge Rinchen, Mongolian general (b. 1811)
• 1872 » John Baker, English-Australian politician, 2nd Premier of South Australia (b. 1813)
• 1876 » Guillaume Groen van Prinsterer, Dutch historian and politician (b. 1801)
• 1885 » Peter W. Barlow, English engineer (b. 1809)
• 1895 » José Martí, Cuban journalist, poet, and philosopher (b. 1853)
• 1898 » William Ewart Gladstone, English lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1809)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Hendrik
4. Cornelis
5. Pieter
6. Willem
7. Gerrit
8. Jacob
9. Petrus
10. Jacobus
11. Adrianus
12. Dirk
13. Arie
14. Hendrikus
15. Klaas
16. John

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Adriana
7. Catharina
8. Hendrika
9. Wilhelmina
10. Aaltje
11. Grietje
12. Neeltje
13. Trijntje
14. Mary
15. Antje
16. Elizabeth

• Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• From March 18, 1858 till February 23, 1860 the Netherlands had a cabinet Rochussen - Van Bosse with the prime ministers J.J. Rochussen (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal).
• From February 23, 1860 till March 14, 1861 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Van Heemstra with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. S. baron Van Heemstra (liberaal).
• The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
• March 17 » The First Taranaki War begins in Taranaki, New Zealand, a major phase of the New Zealand Wars.
• May 18 » Abraham Lincoln wins the Republican Party presidential nomination over William H. Seward, who later becomes the United States Secretary of State.
• June 30 » The 1860 Oxford evolution debate at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History takes place.
• October 26 » The Expedition of the Thousand ends when Giuseppe Garibaldi presents his conquests to King Victor Emmanuel of Sardinia.
• December 26 » The first ever inter-club English association football match takes place between Hallam and Sheffield football clubs in Sheffield.
• December 29 » The launch of HMSWarrior, with her combination of screw propeller, iron hull and iron armour, renders all previous warships obsolete.

The temperature on May 19, 1860 was about 16.2 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 77%.