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• Agnesia Johanna Koenders, Zaltbommel († 1866)
• Alida Wilhelmina Krul, 's-Gravenhage († 1863)
• Alida Mechtelina Ockeloen, Utrecht († 1931)
• Alida Wilhelmina Krul, Den Haag († 1863)
• Adrianus Okkerman, Zeist, Utrecht, Nederland († 1860)
• Agnessia Johanna KOENDERS, zaltbommel
• († 1889)
• Aleida Barmentloo, Diepenveen, Overijssel, Nederland († 1892)
• Anna Maria (Johannes Wijnandus Boerma) Teuben, Hoogezand, Groningen (NL) († 1931)
• Aleida Maria Meijers, Zwolle († 1927)

• Adriana van Beurden (1), Hurwenen
• Anna Willems Nieuwoonder (40)
• Adrianus Haring (0), Delft
• adrianus KOK (32), ridderkerk
• Anne Marie Angélique FONTAINE (71), Allouagne,62157,Pas-de-Calais,Hauts-de-France,FRANCE
• Amalia Constance Louise Henriëtte van Seebach (85), Groot-Kochberg, Thüringen
• Adriana Petronella Barones Van Heeckeren Van Brandsenburg (41), Oostcapelle (Zeeland) NL
• Adrianus van Loon (22), Alphen en Riel
• Anna Petronella barones van Heeckeren van Brandsenburg (41)
• Antje Deelstra (10), Grouw, Friesland, Nederland

• 1851 » Anna Laurens Dawes, American author and suffragist († 1938)
• 1852 » Henri Julien, Canadian illustrator († 1908)
• 1863 » John Charles Fields, Canadian mathematician, founder of the Fields Medal († 1932)
• 1867 » Kurt Eisner, German journalist and politician, Prime Minister of Bavaria († 1919)
• 1868 » Magnus Hirschfeld, German physician and sexologist († 1935)
• 1869 » Arthur Rostron, English captain († 1940)
• 1872 » Elia Dalla Costa, Italian cardinal († 1961)
• 1878 » J. L. Wilkinson, American baseball player and manager († 1964)
• 1879 » Fred Englehardt, American jumper († 1942)
• 1880 » Wilhelm List, German field marshal († 1971)

• 1847 » Fanny Mendelssohn, German pianist and composer (b. 1805)
• 1860 » Ludwig Bechstein, German author (b. 1801)
• 1873 » Gideon Brecher, Austrian physician and author (b. 1797)
• 1878 » Ōkubo Toshimichi, Japanese samurai and politician (b. 1830)
• 1881 » Mary Seacole, Jamaican-English nurse and author (b. 1805)
• 1889 » Volney Howard, American lawyer, jurist, and politician (b. 1809)
• 1893 » Ernst Kummer, German mathematician and academic (b. 1810)
• 1906 » Carl Schurz, German-American general, journalist, and politician, 13th United States Secretary of the Interior (b. 1829)
• 1912 » August Strindberg, Swedish playwright, novelist, poet, essayist (b. 1849)
• 1912 » Frederick VIII of Denmark (b. 1843)

• 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.
• January 1 » The first Polish stamp is issued, replacing the Russian stamps previously in use.
• 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 9 » On his phonautograph machine, Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville makes the oldest known recording of an audible human voice.
• September 20 » The future King Edward VII of the United Kingdom begins the first visit to North America by a Prince of Wales.
• 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 May 14, 1860 was about 14.8 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 78%.