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• Abraham van den Hamer, Zierikzee
• Adriaantje Verhagen, Dubbeldam († 1863)
• Albert Eveleens, Aalsmeer, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adam Cornelius Antonius van Nunen, Helmond, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1928)
• Alida Jonker, Veendam († 1937)
• Adriaantje VERHAGEN, Dubbeldam († 1863)
• Age Hessels Boschma, Folsgare († 1947)
• Albert Meems, Kibbelgaarn, Veendam († 1868)
• Anne JOUARDET, Velet, 70529, Haute Saône, Franche-Comté, France
• Anke Alberts Heyen, Riepe, Ostfriesland, Hannover

• Arend Ruiterkamp - Spitholt (75), Almen (Gorssel)
• Aletta Boer (13), Vlaardingen
• Anna Schilten (78), Wijk bij Duurstede, Utrecht, Nederland
• Andries Sjoerds Teijema (0), Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Netherlands
• Aletta Boer (13), Vlaardingen, South Holland, The Netherlands
• Arend Ruiterkamp (75), Almen
• Agatha Houben (59), Roermond
• Anna Geertruida Jacobs (37), Den Helder
• <man> Van de Walle (0), Merendree
• Andries Sjoerds Teyema (0), garijp

• 1863 » Hemmo Kallio, Finnish actor († 1940)
• 1872 » Alice Salomon, German social reformer († 1948)
• 1873 » Sydney Barnes, English cricketer († 1967)
• 1874 » Ernst Rüdin, Swiss psychiatrist, geneticist, and eugenicist († 1952)
• 1877 » Ole Evinrude, Norwegian-American engineer, invented the outboard motor († 1934)
• 1879 » Arthur Robertson, Scottish runner († 1957)
• 1882 » Getúlio Vargas, Brazilian lawyer and politician, 14th President of Brazil († 1954)
• 1883 » Henry Jameson, American soccer player († 1938)
• 1883 » Richard von Mises, Austrian-American mathematician and physicist († 1953)
• 1885 » Karl Tarvas, Estonian architect († 1975)

• 1824 » Lord Byron, English-Scottish poet and playwright (b. 1788)
• 1831 » Johann Gottlieb Friedrich von Bohnenberger, German astronomer and mathematician (b. 1765)
• 1833 » James Gambier, 1st Baron Gambier, Bahamian-English admiral and politician, 36th Commodore Governor of Newfoundland (b. 1756)
• 1840 » Jean-Jacques Lartigue, Canadian bishop (b. 1777)
• 1854 » Robert Jameson, Scottish mineralogist and academic (b. 1774)
• 1881 » Benjamin Disraeli, English journalist and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1804)
• 1882 » Charles Darwin, English biologist and theorist (b. 1809)
• 1893 » Martin Körber, Estonian-German pastor, composer, and conductor (b. 1817)
• 1901 » Alfred Horatio Belo, American publisher, founded The Dallas Morning News (b. 1839)
• 1903 » Oliver Mowat, Canadian politician, third Premier of Ontario, eighth Lieutenant Governor of Ontario (b. 1820)

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. Mary
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 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 29 » American Civil War: The Capture of New Orleans by Union forces under David Farragut.
• July 1 » The Russian State Library is founded as the Library of the Moscow Public Museum.
• October 11 » American Civil War: Confederate troops conduct a raid on Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.
• December 17 » American Civil War: General Ulysses S. Grant issues General Order No. 11, expelling Jews from parts of Tennessee, Mississippi, and Kentucky.
• December 31 » American Civil War: The Battle of Stones River begins near Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

The temperature on April 19, 1862 was about 14.0 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 16 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 64%.