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• Anna Maria GUCKENBUEHLER, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania († 1948)
• (l.l.) Post, Breda († 1860)
• Anja Blaauw, Veendam, Groningen, Nederland († 1893)
• Adelbert Roberts († 1961)
• Aaltje Casteleijn, Alblasserdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1936)
• Adrianus Gerardus Schonens, Tilburg
• Adeleida Theodorusz, Banda Neira, Amboina
• Alida Constance Margaretha van Goor, Amsterdam († 1910)
• Aartje den Herder, Barneveld, The Netherlands († 1892)
• Aaltje Kastelein, Alblasserdam, zh.nld († 1936)

• Anna Catharina BEKKERS (46), Heerlen, 2730, Limburg, Nederland
• Adrianus Claessens (53), Klundert (Moerdijk) (Noord-Brabant)
• Andries Scholten (13), Enkhuizen
• van Rappard (0), Utrecht
• Anne Marie Van Camp (7), Mechelen, 2800, Antwerpen, Belgique
• Anna Harmina Witvoet (0), meppel
• Adriaan Klaassen (53), Klundert,Noord-Brabant,Nederland
• Ann Hewson Lamming (74), Tetney, Lincolnshire, England
• Anna Bruijns (3), Hengelo
• Andreas Lemmens (88), Wittem-Mechelen, Limburg, Nederland

• 1852 » H. H. Asquith, English lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom († 1928)
• 1855 » Simon-Napoléon Parent, Canadian lawyer and politician, 12th Premier of Quebec († 1920)
• 1856 » Johann Heinrich Beck, American composer and conductor († 1924)
• 1857 » Manuel Espinosa Batista, Colombian pharmacist and politician († 1919)
• 1862 » Carl Eytel, German-American painter and illustrator († 1925)
• 1866 » Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon, English cricketer and politician, 13th Governor General of Canada († 1941)
• 1869 » Paweł Owerłło, Polish actor († 1957)
• 1875 » Matsunosuke Onoe, Japanese actor and director († 1926)
• 1880 » H. L. Mencken, American journalist and critic († 1956)
• 1882 » Ion Agârbiceanu, Romanian journalist, politician, and archbishop († 1963)

• 1810 » Sir Francis Baring, 1st Baronet, English banker and politician (b. 1740)
• 1814 » Robert Ross, Irish general (b. 1766)
• 1819 » Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher, Prussian general (b. 1742)
• 1836 » Christian Dietrich Grabbe, German playwright (b. 1801)
• 1869 » Peter Mark Roget, English physician, theologian, and lexicographer (b. 1779)
• 1870 » Eleanora Atherton, English philanthropist (b. 1782)
• 1870 » Fitz Hugh Ludlow, American journalist, explorer, and author (b. 1836)
• 1874 » François Guizot, French historian and politician, 22nd Prime Minister of France (b. 1787)
• 1903 » Duncan Gillies, Scottish-Australian businessman and politician, 14th Premier of Victoria (b. 1834)
• 1907 » Ilia Chavchavadze, Georgian poet, journalist, and lawyer (b. 1837)

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.
• March 28 » First Taranaki War: The Battle of Waireka begins.
• April 3 » The first successful United States Pony Express run from St. Joseph, Missouri, to Sacramento, California, begins.
• April 9 » On his phonautograph machine, Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville makes the oldest known recording of an audible human voice.
• May 3 » Charles XV of Sweden–Norway is crowned king of Sweden.
• May 27 » Giuseppe Garibaldi begins his attack on Palermo, Sicily, as part of the Italian unification.
• September 8 » The steamship PSLady Elgin sinks on Lake Michigan, with the loss of around 300 lives.

The temperature on September 12, 1860 was about 15.4 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 59%.