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• Abraham VAN DER VEEN, Oude Pekela Groningen Netherlands († 1939)
• Aloysius Eduardus Blommaert, Beveren, Oost-Vlaanderen, België
• Alida Willemina Cornelissen, Steenwijk († 1942)
• Adriana Trouwborst, Ouderkerk aan den IJssel († 1949)
• Antonius Vriens, Tilburg († 1862)
• Anne Marie SIMON, Wihr-au-Val, 68, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, FRANCE
• Adriaan Voorbogt, Steenbergen, N-Br, NL
• Adriana Trouwborst, Ouderkerk aan den IJssel, Nederland († 1949)
• Antonia Johanna Bruinen, Batavia, Java, Ned. Indie
• Antje VAN ANDEL, Emmikhoven

• Antje Walles (Anske) Westra (79), Weststellingwerf, Friesland, Nederland
• - levenloos - Visser (0), Epe, Gelderland, Nederland
• Andries van Alten (44), Zaamslag
• Anna Maria van Muilekom, 's-Hertogenbosch
• Aaltje Lamberts Spijkerman (65), Ruinen,Drenthe,Netherlands
• Adolf Neletus Johannes van Wijk (23), Rotterdam
• Adriaan Peter Heuvin (37), Tilburg
• Adriana Mulders (63), Esch
• Adelbertus Slaman (56), Bloemendaal
• Adrianus Van Aert (5), Zundert, Noord-Brabant,Netherlands

• 1852 » Paul-Henri-Benjamin d'Estournelles de Constant, French politician and diplomat, Nobel Prize laureate († 1924)
• 1856 » Heber J. Grant, American religious leader, 7th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints († 1945)
• 1857 » George Gissing, English novelist († 1903)
• 1859 » Cecil Sharp, English folk song scholar († 1924)
• 1861 » Ranavalona III of Madagascar († 1917)
• 1868 » John Nance Garner, American lawyer and politician, 32nd Vice President of the United States († 1967)
• 1869 » André Gide, French novelist, essayist, and dramatist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1951)
• 1870 » Harry Graham, Australian cricketer († 1911)
• 1870 » Howard Brockway, American pianist, composer, and educator († 1951)
• 1873 » Leo Amery, Indian-English journalist and politician, Secretary of State for the Colonies († 1955)

• 1813 » Johann Christian Reil, German physician, physiologist, and anatomist (b. 1759)
• 1819 » John Stackhouse, English botanist and phycologist (b. 1742)
• 1871 » Oscar James Dunn, African American activist and politician, Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana 1868-1871 (b. 1826)
• 1875 » Henry Wilson, American colonel, journalist, and politician, 18th Vice President of the United States (b. 1812)
• 1886 » Mary Boykin Chesnut, American author (b. 1823)
• 1896 » George Washington Gale Ferris Jr., American engineer, invented the Ferris wheel (b. 1859)
• 1900 » Arthur Sullivan, English composer and scholar (b. 1842)
• 1902 » Walter Reed, American physician and entomologist (b. 1851)
• 1913 » Tokugawa Yoshinobu, Japanese shōgun (b. 1837)
• 1916 » Jack London, American novelist and journalist (b. 1876)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Adriana
7. Catharina
8. Hendrika
9. Aaltje
10. Wilhelmina
11. Grietje
12. Antje
13. Trijntje
14. Neeltje
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 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).
• In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
• January 16 » Hartley Colliery disaster: Two hundred and four men and boys killed in a mining disaster, prompting a change in UK law which henceforth required all collieries to have at least two independent means of escape.
• April 7 » American Civil War: The Union's Army of the Tennessee and the Army of the Ohio defeat the Confederate Army of Mississippi near Shiloh, Tennessee.
• April 12 » American Civil War: The Andrews Raid (the Great Locomotive Chase) occurs, starting from Big Shanty, Georgia (now Kennesaw).
• April 29 » American Civil War: The Capture of New Orleans by Union forces under David Farragut.
• September 17 » American Civil War: The Allegheny Arsenal explosion results in the single largest civilian disaster during the war.
• October 11 » American Civil War: Confederate troops conduct a raid on Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.

The temperature on November 22, 1862 was about 1.7 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the northwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 91%.