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• Albert Smit, Broek op L'dijk († 1887)
• Wapke Boorsma, Burgwerd
• August Philipp Moeller, Heepen, Bielefeld, Nordrhein Westfalen, Allemagne
• Antoine PIERARD, Martouzin
• Anna de Groot, Mijdrecht, Utrecht, NL († 1864)
• Veen, Ameide, Sh, Neth († 1864)
• Albertus Greveling, Nijmegen († 1864)
• Anna Theadora Onclin, Norg-Veenhuizen, DR, Nederland
• Anne de Vries, Franeker, Friesland, Nederland († 1953)
• Arie Holdermans, Nw-Lekkerland

• Catharina Jacoba Charlotta Raaf (23), Yogyakarta, Indonesië
• Bernardina Brems (36), Baal, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium
• Barbara Andries (16), Weert
• Clotilda Jane Cobbs (2)
• Abraham Grader (63), Amsterdam
• Archibald Walker Jr. (62), Highland County, Ohio, Verenigde Staten
• Anne Douwes van der Kooi (0), Kollum, Kollumerland en Nieuwkruisland, Friesland, Nederland
• Ariaantje Teeuw (39), Giessendam, Nederland
• Adamus (Adam) Schellekens (65), Princenhage (Breda), Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Willem Both (66), Stolwijk

• 1853 » Albrecht Kossel, German physician and biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1927)
• 1858 » Bonar Law, Canadian-Scottish banker and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom († 1923)
• 1858 » Edward Marshall Hall, English lawyer and politician († 1927)
• 1859 » Yuan Shikai, Chinese general and politician, President of the Republic of China († 1916)
• 1861 » Miriam Benjamin, African-American educator and inventor († 1947)
• 1866 » Georg Voigt, German lawyer and politician, Mayor of Marburg († 1927)
• 1870 » John Pius Boland, Irish tennis player and politician († 1958)
• 1875 » James Cash Penney, American businessman and philanthropist, founded J. C. Penney († 1971)
• 1876 » Marvin Hart, American boxer († 1931)
• 1877 » Jacob Schick, American-Canadian inventor and businessman, founded Schick Razors († 1937)

• 1819 » John Jeffries, American physician and surgeon (b. 1744)
• 1824 » Louis XVIII of France (b. 1755)
• 1843 » Ezekiel Hart, Canadian businessman and politician (b. 1770)
• 1845 » Thomas Davis, Irish poet and publisher (b. 1814)
• 1865 » Christian de Meza, Danish general (b. 1792)
• 1887 » Sakaigawa Namiemon, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 14th Yokozuna (b. 1841)
• 1896 » Antônio Carlos Gomes, Brazilian composer (b. 1836)
• 1896 » Pavlos Kalligas, Greek jurist and politician, Foreign Minister of Greece (b. 1814)
• 1898 » Ramón Emeterio Betances, Puerto Rican surgeon and politician (b. 1827)
• 1911 » Edward Whymper, English-French mountaineer, explorer, and author (b. 1840)

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

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

• Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• 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.
• April 25 » American Civil War: The Battle of Marks' Mills.
• May 20 » American Civil War: Battle of Ware Bottom Church: In the Virginia Bermuda Hundred campaign, 10,000 troops fight in this Confederate victory.
• June 12 » American Civil War, Overland Campaign: Battle of Cold Harbor: Ulysses S. Grant gives the Confederate forces under Robert E. Lee a victory when he pulls his Union troops from their position at Cold Harbor, Virginia and moves south.
• September 1 » American Civil War: The Confederate Army General John Bell Hood orders the evacuation of Atlanta, ending a four-month siege by General William Tecumseh Sherman.
• September 29 » The Treaty of Lisbon defines the boundaries between Spain and Portugal and abolishes the Couto Misto microstate.
• December 10 » American Civil War: Sherman's March to the Sea: Major General William Tecumseh Sherman's Union Army troops reach the outer Confederate defenses of Savannah, Georgia.

The temperature on September 16, 1864 was about 17.1 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 6 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 85%.