About the day » Thursday December 13, 1860Calender converter

• Alida Bernanda Johanna TEN BRUGGENCATE, Almelo, Overijssel, Nederland († 1915)
• Alida Bernarda Johanna ten Bruggencate, Almelo Stad {OV} († 1915)
• Aaltje Korringa († 1943)
• Adrianus Jacobus Nefs, Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1862)
• Albertus Theodorus Sommers, Aerdt († 1927)
• Anna Catharina Brenner, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1938)
• Albert Nagtegaal, Rhienderen (Brummen), Gelderland, Nederland († 1861)
• Adriana Wilhelmina van Rooij, Chaam
• Aagje van der Steen, Hazerswoude († 1904)
• anna de ZEEUW, zuid beijerland († 1920)

• Anne Elisabeth BORMANS (48), Mielen-boven-Aalst, Provincie Limburg, Flanders, Belgie
• Antoinette Berghs (63), Roggel,, Limburg, Nederland
• Anna Dillen (74), Bouwel
• Bregje Terpstra (25), Groningen, Nederalnd
• Arthur Isidore DEHOUCK (0), Ieper,8900,West Vlaanderen,Vlaams Gewest,Belgie
• Adriana Theodora Hoogenstraaten (25), Leiden
• Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Esche (74)
• Agnes Vermeulen (86), Schijndel
• Coenraad (0), Delft
• Andreas Andriessen (48)

• 1854 » Herman Bavinck, Dutch philosopher, theologian, and academic († 1921)
• 1856 » Svetozar Boroević, Croatian-Austrian field marshal († 1920)
• 1860 » Lucien Guitry, French actor († 1925)
• 1864 » Emil Seidel, American woodcarver and politician, 36th Mayor of Milwaukee († 1947)
• 1867 » Kristian Birkeland, Norwegian physicist and author († 1917)
• 1870 » Edward LeSaint, American actor and director († 1940)
• 1871 » Emily Carr, Canadian painter and author († 1945)
• 1874 » Josef Lhévinne, Russian pianist and educator († 1944)
• 1882 » Jane Edna Hunter, African-American social worker († 1971)
• 1883 » Belle da Costa Greene, American librarian and bibliographer († 1950)

• 1814 » Charles-Joseph, 7th Prince of Ligne, Belgian-Austrian field marshal (b. 1735)
• 1837 » Herman of Alaska, Russian missionary and saint (b. 1756)
• 1849 » Johann Centurius Hoffmannsegg, German botanist and entomologist (b. 1766)
• 1862 » Thomas Reade Rootes Cobb, American general, lawyer, and politician (b. 1823)
• 1863 » Christian Friedrich Hebbel, German poet and playwright (b. 1813)
• 1868 » Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius, German botanist and explorer (b. 1794)
• 1881 » August Šenoa, Croatian author and poet (b. 1838)
• 1883 » Victor de Laprade, French poet and critic (b. 1812)
• 1893 » Georg August Rudolph, German lawyer and politician, 3rd Mayor of Marburg (b. 1816)
• 1895 » Ányos Jedlik, Hungarian physicist and engineer (b. 1800)

• 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.
• March 28 » First Taranaki War: The Battle of Waireka begins.
• May 18 » Abraham Lincoln wins the Republican Party presidential nomination over William H. Seward, who later becomes the United States Secretary of State.
• May 27 » Giuseppe Garibaldi begins his attack on Palermo, Sicily, as part of the Italian unification.
• September 7 » Italian unification: Giuseppe Garibaldi enters Naples.

The temperature on December 13, 1860 was about 3.2 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 87%.