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• antonius TIMMERS, Heesch († 1863)
• Aafje Bouwens, Broek op Langedijk († 1935)
• Adriaan Dudok, Hooge en Lage Zwaluwe († 1861)
• Auguste Friederike Caroline Grunert, Halle an der Saale, Halle, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
• Anna Bakker, Nieuwe Pekela (gem. Pekela) († 1919)
• 'Armande' Elisabeth Constance Marie Emilie del MARMOL, Ensival,Province de Liege,Walloon Region,Belgi († 1945)
• Aafje Pieterdr Bouwens, Broek op Langedijk, NH, Nederland († 1935)
• Adriaan Dudok, Hooge en Lage Zwaluwe, Noord-Brabant, The Netherlands († 1861)
• Adriana Johanna De Neve, Meester Cornelis (Ned. Indië) († 1920)
• Aaltje van den Dool, Giessen-Nieuwkerk († 1861)

• Anna Cornelia Broeks (30), Amsterdam, the Netherlands
• Anna Catharina Krick (75), Laudenbach, Mnnhm, Bdn
• Anthonie van Oostrum (0), Montfoort
• Alida Jacoba Clowting (0), Vlissingen, Zeeland, Nederland
• Andries Meester (2), Giethoorn
• Clasina van Ham (87), Rossum
• Catharina Constancia Garmein, Bovekerke
• Aalt Jacobs van de Hul (74), Doornspijk, Elburg, Gelderland, Nederland
• Arnoldus Verhoeven, Loo
• Charles Bastit (81), Brest, 29200 Finistère, France

• 1851 » Billy Midwinter, English-Australian cricketer († 1890)
• 1851 » Silvanus P. Thompson, English physicist, engineer, and academic († 1916)
• 1854 » Alfredo Catalani, Italian composer and academic († 1893)
• 1854 » Hjalmar Mellin, Finnish mathematician and theorist († 1933)
• 1855 » George F. Roesch, American lawyer and politician († 1917)
• 1858 » Sam Walter Foss, American poet and librarian († 1911)
• 1861 » Émile Haug, French geologist and paleontologist († 1927)
• 1861 » Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig, Scottish-English field marshal († 1928)
• 1861 » José Rizal, Filipino journalist, author, and poet († 1896)
• 1865 » May Whitty, English actress († 1948)

• 1820 » Joseph Banks, English botanist and author (b. 1743)
• 1844 » Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, French zoologist and biologist (b. 1772)
• 1864 » Richard Heales, English-Australian politician, 4th Premier of Victoria (b. 1822)
• 1864 » Sarah Rosetta Wakeman, American soldier (b. 1843)
• 1865 » Evangelos Zappas, Greek-Romanian businessman and philanthropist (b. 1800)
• 1867 » Maximilian I of Mexico (b. 1832)
• 1867 » Miguel Miramón, Unconstitutional president of Mexico, 1859-1860 (b. 1832)
• 1874 » Ferdinand Stoliczka, Moravian palaeontologist and ornithologist (b. 1838)
• 1884 » Juan Bautista Alberdi, Argentinian-French politician and diplomat (b. 1810)
• 1903 » Herbert Vaughan, English cardinal (b. 1832)

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

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

• Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• 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).
• From March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
• The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
• March 30 » Discovery of the chemical elements: Sir William Crookes announces his discovery of thallium.
• June 17 » American Civil War: Battle of Vienna, Virginia.
• October 25 » The Toronto Stock Exchange is created.
• November 1 » American Civil War: U.S. President Abraham Lincoln appoints George B. McClellan as the commander of the Union Army, replacing General Winfield Scott.
• November 21 » American Civil War: Confederate President Jefferson Davis appoints Judah Benjamin Secretary of War.
• December 4 » The 109 Electors of the several states of the Confederate States of America unanimously elect Jefferson Davis as President and Alexander H. Stephens as Vice President.

The temperature on June 19, 1861 was about 17.6 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 81%.