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• Alida Theodora LUIMES († 1866)
• Albertje Wielenga, Ferwerderadeel, Friesland, Nederland († 1948)
• Abraham RUIS († 1862)
• Adriaan Verdonck, Heinkenszand († 1931)
• Aaltje Meijerink, Zwollerkerspel, Nederland († 1941)
• Alphonsus Maria Krouwers, Dinteloord en Prinsenland, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adrianus Steenbergen, Loon op Zand, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1942)
• Angelina VERIS, Vorselaar († 1949)
• Albertus Scheffer, Utrecht, Utrecht, NL († 1860)
• Albertje Horlings, Kibbelgaarn, Veendam, Groningen, Netherlands

• Anna van As (34), Ommerschans
• ANNA MARIA HUBERTINA SIMONS (31), Wittem-Mechelen
• Albert Timpers (76), Rijssen, Overijssel, Nederland
• Aafje Trouw (32), Oudenhoorn, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Allert Martens van der Plaats, Vrouwenparochie
• Aaftje Trouw (32), Oudenhoorn
• Aaltje 't Hart (10), Pernis
• Albert Timpers (76), Rijssen
• (levenloos) van der Pijl (0), Amsterdam
• Alijda Buijs (70), Amersfoort

• 1842 » Édouard Lucas, French mathematician and theorist († 1891)
• 1843 » William Henry Jackson, American painter and photographer († 1942)
• 1846 » Comte de Lautréamont, Uruguayan-French poet and educator († 1870)
• 1851 » James Campbell, 1st Baron Glenavy, Irish lawyer and politician († 1931)
• 1853 » Remy de Gourmont, French poet, novelist, and critic († 1915)
• 1868 » Philippa Fawcett, English mathematician and educator († 1948)
• 1869 » Mary Colter, American architect, designed the Desert View Watchtower († 1958)
• 1875 » Pierre Monteux, Sephardic Jewish French-American viola player and conductor († 1964)
• 1876 » Maurice de Vlaminck, French painter and poet († 1958)
• 1878 » Stylianos Lykoudis, Greek admiral and historian († 1958)

• 1841 » William Henry Harrison, American general and politician, 9th President of the United States (b. 1773)
• 1846 » Solomon Sibley, American lawyer and politician, 1st Mayor of Detroit (b. 1769)
• 1861 » John McLean, American jurist and politician, 6th United States Postmaster General (b. 1785)
• 1863 » Ludwig Emil Grimm, German painter and engraver (b. 1790)
• 1864 » Joseph Pitty Couthouy, American commander and paleontologist (b. 1808)
• 1870 » Heinrich Gustav Magnus, German chemist and physicist (b. 1802)
• 1874 » Charles Ernest Beulé, French archaeologist and politician (b. 1826)
• 1875 » Karl Mauch, German geographer and explorer (b. 1837)
• 1878 » Richard M. Brewer, American criminal (b. 1850)
• 1879 » Heinrich Wilhelm Dove, German physicist and meteorologist (b. 1803)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Adriana
7. Catharina
8. Hendrika
9. Wilhelmina
10. Aaltje
11. Grietje
12. Neeltje
13. Trijntje
14. Antje
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 18, 1858 till February 23, 1860 the Netherlands had a cabinet Rochussen - Van Bosse with the prime ministers J.J. Rochussen (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal).
• From February 23, 1860 till March 14, 1861 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Van Heemstra with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. S. baron Van Heemstra (liberaal).
• The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
• February 27 » Abraham Lincoln makes a speech at Cooper Union in the city of New York that is largely responsible for his election to the Presidency.
• March 24 » Sakuradamon Incident: Assassination of Japanese Chief Minister (Tairō) Ii Naosuke.
• April 6 » The Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, later renamed Community of Christ, is organized by Joseph Smith III and others at Amboy, Illinois.
• May 3 » Charles XV of Sweden–Norway is crowned king of Sweden.
• June 23 » The United States Congress establishes the Government Printing Office.
• August 5 » Charles XV of Sweden of Sweden-Norway is crowned king of Norway in Trondheim.

The temperature on April 4, 1860 was about 6.9 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m² and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 79%.