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• Aaltjen Eggink, Zelhem († 1860)
• Aleida Theodora Termeer, Gendt († 1922)
• Aafje Boots, Avenhorn, Koggenland, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1922)
• Aagje van der Pijl, Vlaardingen († 1860)
• Aagje van der Pijl, Vlaardingen († 1860)
• Akke Jennes, Haulerwijk gem. Ooststellingwerf
• Adriana Maria Mommers, Tilburg, Gemeente Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1860)
• Albertus Johannes Burgers, Elst, Overbetuwe († 1938)
• Aletta Adriana Guddee, Oudewater, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1860)
• Adriana Maria de Rooij, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• Adrianus van Iersel (66), Tilburg
• Abel Buringa (6), Beerta, Groningen, Netherlands
• Albert - Jaspers Lubbers (56), Zuidwolde {DR}
• Andries Kip (76), Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Maria Otten (74), Bergschenhoek
• Abraham Kersbergen (49), Woubrugge
• Adrianus van Iersel (66), Tilburg
• Adrianus Iersel, van (66), Tilburg
• Adriaan Van Der Made (0), Hooge en Lage Zwaluwe (N-B), Nederland
• Abraham Lambertus Ds. Ledeboer (79), Borculo, Gelderland, Netherlands

• 1845 » George Reid, Scottish-Australian lawyer and politician, 4th Prime Minister of Australia († 1918)
• 1855 » Cesário Verde, Portuguese poet and author († 1886)
• 1856 » Karl Gotthard Lamprecht, German historian and academic († 1915)
• 1856 » Mathias Zdarsky, Czech-Austrian skier, painter, and sculptor († 1940)
• 1857 » Robert Bond, Canadian politician; first Prime Minister of Newfoundland († 1927)
• 1860 » William Ashley, English historian and academic († 1927)
• 1865 » Andranik, Armenian general († 1927)
• 1866 » Benedetto Croce, Italian philosopher and politician († 1952)
• 1869 » Phoebus Levene, Russian-American biochemist and physician († 1940)
• 1873 » Enrico Caruso, Italian-American tenor; the most popular operatic tenor of the early 20th century and the first great recording star. († 1921)

• 1819 » Francisco Manoel de Nascimento, Portuguese-French poet and educator (b. 1734)
• 1822 » William Pinkney, American politician and diplomat, 7th United States Attorney General (b. 1764)
• 1841 » Philip Pendleton Barbour, American lawyer, judge, and politician, 12th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (b. 1783)
• 1850 » Daoguang Emperor of China (b. 1782)
• 1852 » Thomas Moore, Irish poet and lyricist (b. 1779)
• 1865 » Otto Ludwig, German author, playwright, and critic (b. 1813)
• 1870 » Henrik Hertz, Danish poet and playwright (b. 1797)
• 1877 » Jung Bahadur Rana, Nepalese ruler (b. 1816)
• 1878 » Townsend Harris, American merchant, politician, and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Japan (b. 1804)
• 1899 » Paul Reuter, German-English journalist and businessman, founded Reuters (b. 1816)

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 5 » Parma, Tuscany, Modena and Romagna vote in referendums to join the Kingdom of Sardinia.
• 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.
• May 5 » Giuseppe Garibaldi sets sail from Genoa, leading the expedition of the Thousand to conquer the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies and giving birth to the Kingdom of Italy.
• June 23 » The United States Congress establishes the Government Printing Office.
• September 21 » Second Opium War: An Anglo-French force defeats Chinese troops at the Battle of Palikao.

The temperature on February 25, 1860 was about -3.6 °C. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south east. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 91%.