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• Adriana Renaud ongehuwd, Delft, ZH, Nederland († 1918)
• Alexander McGrillies, Cardross, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
• Aleida Koster, Braamt († 1874)
• Adrianus Lagendijk, Nieuwenhoorn, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Alida Hunninger, Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1949)
• Adrianus Johannes van Hulten, Gemert († 1945)
• Anna Margaretha Elisabeth Boekhof, Nieuwer-Amstel, Noord-Holland, Netherlands († 1937)
• Alida Hunningher, 's-Gravenhage († 1949)
• Anna Margaretha Elisabeth BOEKHOF, Nieuwer Amstel, Noord Holland, Nederland († 1937)
• Anna Maria Hessels, Made en Drimmelen († 1900)

• Anna Maria de Jongh (63), Steenbergen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Alexius Cosmann (10), Heede, Emsland
• Anna Flikweert (44), Dreischor gem. Schouwen Duiveland Zld. NL
• Antonie Bakx (54), Oosterhout, Gemeente Oosterhout, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Aria (Arjen) Munneke (23), Muntendam
• Albertus Jacobus Allebé (0), Rotterdam
• Aleida Maria Jansen (1), Harderwijk
• Anna Adriana VISSER (8), Papendrecht
• Antonie Bakx (54), Oosterhout
• Anna Catharina Arts (87), Beugen en Rijkevoort, NL

• 1860 » Joseph Cook, English-born Australian politician, 6th Prime Minister of Australia († 1947)
• 1861 » Henri Mathias Berthelot, French general during World War I († 1931)
• 1862 » Paul Adam, French author († 1920)
• 1863 » Felix Calonder, Swiss soldier and politician, 36th President of the Swiss Confederation († 1952)
• 1863 » Pietro Mascagni, Italian composer and conductor († 1945)
• 1863 » Richard Warren Sears, American businessman, co-founded Sears († 1914)
• 1869 » Frank Laver, Australian cricketer († 1919)
• 1873 » Willa Cather, American novelist, short story writer, and poet († 1947)
• 1878 » Akiko Yosano, Japanese author, poet, pioneering feminist, pacifist, and social reformer († 1942)
• 1879 » Rudolf Friml, Czech-American pianist, composer, and academic († 1972)

• 1817 » William Bligh, English admiral and politician, 4th Governor of New South Wales (b. 1745)
• 1837 » Robert Nicoll, Scottish poet (b.1814)
• 1842 » Thomas Hamilton, Scottish philosopher and author (b. 1789)
• 1874 » Constantin von Tischendorf, German theologian, scholar, and academic (b. 1815)
• 1879 » Jón Sigurðsson, Icelandic scholar and politician, 1st Speaker of the Parliament of Iceland (b. 1811)
• 1891 » Arthur Blyth, English-Australian politician, 9th Premier of South Australia (b. 1823)
• 1894 » Ferdinand de Lesseps, French businessman and diplomat, co-developed the Suez Canal (b. 1805)
• 1899 » Juan Luna, Filipino painter and sculptor (b. 1857)
• 1902 » Thomas Nast, German-American cartoonist (b. 1840)
• 1906 » Élie Ducommun, Swiss journalist and educator, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1833)

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. Gerardus
16. Albert

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

• 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.
• March 29 » American Civil War: Federal forces under Major General Philip Sheridan move to flank Confederate forces under Robert E. Lee as the Appomattox Campaign begins.
• April 3 » American Civil War: Union forces capture Richmond, Virginia, the capital of the Confederate States of America.
• May 5 » American Civil War: The Confederate District of the Gulf surrenders about 4,000 men at Citronelle, Alabama.
• July 14 » First ascent of the Matterhorn by Edward Whymper and party, four of whom die on the descent.
• October 11 » Hundreds of black men and women march in Jamaica, starting the Morant Bay rebellion.
• December 5 » Chincha Islands War: Peru allies with Chile against Spain.

The temperature on December 7, 1865 was about 5.8 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south east. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 82%.