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• Albert Moes, Echten, Ruinen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Anna Cornelia de Laat, Hooge en Lage Mierde
• Aaltje Kiers, Wapse († 1925)
• Andries Klazes Sikkema, Dantumawoude († 1932)
• Adrianus Philippart, Oirschot, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1925)
• Alijda Thomassen, Lent, Gelderland, Nederland
• Adriana Dirks Hazenoot, Noordwijk († 1925)
• Alida Geertruida Brugman, Schiedam († 1948)
• Amos L. Ebersole († 1861)
• Anna Auguste Schreiber, Buchholz, Annaberg-Buchholz, Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany

• 'n Levenloos geboren zoon van Valé (0), Ter Aar (Langeraar)
• Anna Helena van Wassenbergh (77), Goengarijp, Doniawerstal, Friesland, Nederland
• Andries (Andreas) Willemsz Dekker (58), Heerhugowaard, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Andries Willemszn Dekker# (58), Heerhugowaard
• Aaltje Rientses van der Weij (29), Bolsward, Friesland, Nederland, Friesland, Nederland
• Adriana Barendse
• ?? Hensen (0), (DR) Meppel
• Anna Catharina Wildiers (72), Wuustwezel, 2990, Antwerpen, Belgium
• *Gilian Smits (76), Giessen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adrianus Habraken (0), Schijndel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• 1858 » Ludwig Quidde, German activist and politician, Nobel Prize laureate († 1941)
• 1862 » Nathaniel Reed, American criminal († 1950)
• 1868 » Dietrich Eckart, German journalist and politician († 1923)
• 1869 » Calouste Gulbenkian, Turkish-Armenian businessman and philanthropist († 1955)
• 1869 » Emilio Aguinaldo, Filipino general and politician, 1st President of the Philippines († 1964)
• 1872 » Michael Joseph Savage, Australian-New Zealand union leader and politician, 23rd Prime Minister of New Zealand († 1940)
• 1874 » Grantley Goulding, English hurdler († 1947)
• 1874 » J. C. Leyendecker, German-American painter and illustrator († 1951)
• 1876 » Thakin Kodaw Hmaing, Burmese poet, writer and political leader († 1964)
• 1876 » Ziya Gökalp, Turkish sociologist, poet and activist († 1924)

• 1792 » Luís António Verney, Portuguese philosopher and pedagogue (b. 1713)
• 1801 » Paul I, Russian emperor (b. 1754)
• 1842 » Stendhal, French novelist (b. 1783)
• 1862 » Manuel Robles Pezuela, Unconstitutional Mexican interim president, 1858–1859 (b. 1817)
• 1883 » Arthur Macalister, Scottish-Australian politician, 2nd Premier of Queensland (b. 1818)
• 1884 » Henry C. Lord, American businessman (b. 1824)
• 1910 » Nadar, French photographer, journalist, and author (b. 1820)
• 1914 » Rafqa Pietra Choboq Ar-Rayès, Lebanese saint (b. 1832)
• 1923 » Hovhannes Tumanyan, Armenian poet and author (b. 1869)
• 1927 » Paul César Helleu, French painter and etcher (b. 1859)

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 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 30 » The 1860 Oxford evolution debate at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History takes place.
• December 29 » The launch of HMSWarrior, with her combination of screw propeller, iron hull and iron armour, renders all previous warships obsolete.

The temperature on March 23, 1860 was about 8.2 °C. The air pressure was 17 kgf/m² and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 56%.