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• Albert Steenbergen, Meppel, Drenthe, Nederland
• Jantje Klunder, Zwolle († 1937)
• Albert Oosterkamp, Hattem, Gelderland, Nederland († 1861)
• Albertje Visser, Urk, Nederland
• (m) Schmidt, Schwarzenau, Kreis Wittgenstein
• Albertien Brink, Leutingewolde (Roden) († 1932)
• Angenieta Geertruida Maasen, Nieuwe Niedorp, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Abraham Scharleman, Gouda, Nederland († 1914)
• Aagje van Lonkhuijzen, Heteren († 1944)
• , Groot Azewijn († 1884)

• Albert Jansen (59), Texel, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• ter HORST (0), Dinxperlo, Gelderland, NL
• Anna Catharina Rodenburg (54), Leeuwarden
• Dirk Kooiman (18)
• Catherine Marie Joseph DOUMONT (1), Ham-Sur-Sambre, 5190, Namur, Belgique
• Christiaan George van Bakkenes (13), Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
• Binne Jans Jansma (18)
• Barta Adriana Volten (5), Harderwijk
• Bontje Alles Van der Wijk (86), Haulerwijk
• Alida Maria Koster (31), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 1856 » Arthur Morgan, Australian politician, 16th Premier of Queensland († 1916)
• 1865 » Frank Eugene, American-German photographer († 1936)
• 1867 » Arthur Rackham, English illustrator († 1939)
• 1869 » Ben Turpin, American comedian and actor († 1940)
• 1871 » Frederick Ruple, Swiss-American painter († 1938)
• 1882 » Christopher Stone, English radio host († 1965)
• 1883 » Mabel Vernon, American educator and activist († 1975)
• 1887 » Lovie Austin, American pianist, composer, and bandleader († 1972)
• 1887 » Lynne Overman, American actor and singer († 1943)
• 1888 » James Waddell Alexander II, American mathematician and topologist († 1971)

• 1812 » Mayer Amschel Rothschild, German banker (b. 1744)
• 1843 » Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis, French mathematician, physicist, and engineer (b. 1792)
• 1863 » Hans Christian Heg, Norwegian-American colonel and politician (b. 1829)
• 1868 » William Sprague, American minister and politician (b. 1809)
• 1873 » Robert Mackenzie, English-Australian politician, 3rd Premier of Queensland (b. 1811)
• 1881 » James A. Garfield, American general, lawyer, and politician, and the 20th President of the United States (b. 1831)
• 1893 » Alexander Tilloch Galt, English-Canadian politician, 1st Canadian Minister of Finance (b. 1817)
• 1902 » Masaoka Shiki, Japanese poet, author, and critic (b. 1867)
• 1905 » Thomas John Barnardo, Irish-English philanthropist (b. 1845)
• 1906 » Maria Georgina Grey, English educator, founded the Girls' Day School Trust (b. 1816)

• 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.
• April 3 » The first successful United States Pony Express run from St. Joseph, Missouri, to Sacramento, California, begins.
• April 6 » The Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, later renamed Community of Christ, is organized by Joseph Smith III and others at Amboy, Illinois.
• 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.
• May 18 » Abraham Lincoln wins the Republican Party presidential nomination over William H. Seward, who later becomes the United States Secretary of State.
• October 17 » First The Open Championship (referred to in North America as the British Open).

The temperature on September 19, 1860 was about 13.1 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m² and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 82%.