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April 27, 1862Born on Monday April 28, 1862
- Anna Maria van Gastel, Zundert (NL) († 1920)
- Albertus Maathuis, Geesteren († 1952)
- Aartje Aalbers, Pernis,Zuid Holland,Nederland († 1954)
- Arnoldus Augustinus Moonen, Tilburg
- Alanson R. Aton, Dallas, Pa († 1951)
- Adriana van Strien, Wolphaartsdijk († 1871)
- Spaander, Zaandijk, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1862)
- Albert Jurjens van der Berg, Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Nederland
- Anthonius Mannes, Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1887)
- Abel Louis Louchart, Vieux-Berquin, Nord, Hauts-de-France, Frankrijk
Died on Monday April 28, 1862
- Baukjen Nannes Swierstra (78), Jorwert
- Charlotte Louise Bacmeister (70), Groningen
- Anna Heereman van Zuydtwyck (36), Meschede, Allemagne
- Cecilia Roest (4), Zwammerdam, Alphen aan den Rijn, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Anna Thecla Stevens (27)
- Anna Catharina Casus (62), Kapellen (B)
- Baukjen (Baaijer) Nannes Swierstra (78), Baarderadeel, Friesland, Netherlands
- Arie van den Burger (23), Hendrik Ido Ambacht
- Carolus Franciscus COMPERNOL (60), Westende
- Antoinette Huybrechts (83)
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from April 28, 1862 at Delpher
- Provinciale Overijsselsche en Zwolsche courant : staats-, handels-, nieuws- en advertentieblad
- Nieuwe Rotterdamsche courant : staats-, handels-, nieuws- en advertentieblad
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- Nieuw Amsterdamsch handels- en effectenblad
- Nieuw Amsterdamsch handels- en effectenblad
- De Tijd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad
- Rotterdamsche courant
- Utrechtsche provinciale en stads-courant : algemeen advertentieblad
- Leydse courant
Born on April 28
- 1848 » Ludvig Schytte, Danish pianist, composer, and educator († 1909)
- 1854 » Hertha Marks Ayrton, Polish-British engineer, mathematician, and physicist. († 1923)
- 1855 » José Malhoa, Portuguese painter († 1933)
- 1863 » Josiah Thomas, English-Australian miner and politician, 7th Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs († 1933)
- 1863 » Nikolai von Meck, Russian engineer († 1929)
- 1865 » Charles W. Woodworth, American entomologist and academic († 1940)
- 1868 » Georgy Voronoy, Ukrainian-Russian mathematician and academic († 1908)
- 1868 » Lucy Booth, English composer († 1953)
- 1874 » Karl Kraus, Austrian journalist and author († 1936)
- 1874 » Sidney Toler, American actor and director († 1947)
Died on April 28
- 1816 » Johann Heinrich Abicht, German philosopher, author, and academic (b. 1762)
- 1841 » Peter Chanel, French priest, missionary, and martyr (b. 1803)
- 1853 » Ludwig Tieck, German author and poet (b. 1773)
- 1858 » Johannes Peter Müller, German physiologist and anatomist (b. 1801)
- 1865 » Samuel Cunard, Canadian-English businessman, founded Cunard Line (b. 1787)
- 1881 » Antoine Samuel Adam-Salomon, French sculptor and photographer (b. 1818)
- 1883 » John Russell, English hunter and dog breeder (b. 1795)
- 1902 » Cyprien Tanguay, Canadian priest and historian (b. 1819)
- 1903 » Josiah Willard Gibbs, American scientist (b. 1839)
- 1905 » Fitzhugh Lee, American general and politician, 40th Governor of Virginia (b. 1835)
Names that were popular for boys in 1862
- Jan
- Johannes
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Pieter
- Willem
- Gerrit
- Jacob
- Jacobus
- Petrus
- Adrianus
- Dirk
- Arie
- Hendrikus
- Klaas
- Gerardus
Names that were popular for girls in 1862
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Adriana
- Catharina
- Hendrika
- Aaltje
- Wilhelmina
- Grietje
- Antje
- Trijntje
- Neeltje
- Elizabeth
- Mary
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1862
- 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 31 » Alvan Graham Clark discovers the white dwarf star Sirius B, a companion of Sirius, through an 18.5-inch (47cm) telescope now located at Northwestern University.
- April 25 » American Civil War: Forces under U.S. Admiral David Farragut demand the surrender of the Confederate city of New Orleans, Louisiana.
- May 5 » Cinco de Mayo: Troops led by Ignacio Zaragoza halt a French invasion in the Battle of Puebla in Mexico.
- June 19 » The U.S. Congress prohibits slavery in United States territories, nullifying Dred Scott v. Sandford.
- July 12 » The Medal of Honor is authorized by the United States Congress.
- September 15 » American Civil War: Confederate forces capture Harpers Ferry, Virginia (present-day Harpers Ferry, West Virginia).
Weather April 28, 1862
The temperature on April 28, 1862 was about 13.6 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 66%.