About the day » Wednesday July 3, 1861Calender converter

• Antje Jeltjes Waldus, Boyl, Weststellingwerf, Friesland, Nederland († 1931)
• († 1941)
• Aaltje KOOL, Gouderak, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1920)
• Anna Maria Wilhelmina Johanna Tijssens, Dordrecht († 1862)
• Alphonzo Bert Simmons, Uintah, Weber, Utah, Verenigde Staten († 1938)
• Adrianus Koelewijn, Hellevoetsluis († 1908)
• Antje Waldus, Boijl/Weststellingerwerf († 1931)
• Akke Hoekstra, Gemeente Leeuwarderadeel
• Albert RAS, Amsterdam (Noord-Holland)
• Adriana Sprokkerieft, Nieuwveen,,The Netherlands

• Diederich Gerdes KNOOP (59), Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
• Florimond Jean Baptiste Gilles (26), Jemappes, Henegouwen, België
• Elisabeth Marburger (2), Banfe, Kreis Wittgenstein
• Antje Molenaar (45), Schagen (gem. Schagen, NH)
• Dieuwertje Pietersd Dalenberg (51), Sint Maarten, nh.nld
• Adriana Pietertje van der Werf (4), Dreischor
• Alida Klijn (43), Scheveningen
• Elisabeth Molhoek (52), Oostkapelle, Zeeland, NL
• Anna Versloot (67), Nieuwveen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antonia van Zijl (54), Utrecht, Utrecht, NL

• 1846 » Achilles Alferaki, Russian composer and politician, Governor of Taganrog († 1919)
• 1851 » Charles Bannerman, English-Australian cricketer and umpire († 1930)
• 1854 » Leoš Janáček, Czech composer and theorist († 1928)
• 1860 » Charlotte Perkins Gilman, American sociologist and author († 1935)
• 1866 » Albert Gottschalk, Danish painter († 1906)
• 1869 » Svend Kornbeck, Danish actor († 1933)
• 1870 » R. B. Bennett, Canadian lawyer and politician, 11th Prime Minister of Canada († 1947)
• 1871 » William Henry Davies, Welsh poet and writer (d.1940)
• 1874 » Jean Collas, French rugby player and tug of war competitor († 1928)
• 1875 » Ferdinand Sauerbruch, German surgeon and academic († 1951)

• 1809 » Joseph Quesnel, French-Canadian composer and playwright (b. 1746)
• 1863 » George Hull Ward, American general (b. 1826)
• 1863 » Little Crow, American tribal leader (b. 1810)
• 1881 » Hasan Tahsini, Albanian astronomer, mathematician, and philosopher (b. 1811)
• 1887 » Clay Allison, American rancher (b. 1841)
• 1888 » Nguyễn Đình Chiểu, Vietnamese poet and author (b. 1822)
• 1904 » Édouard Beaupré, Canadian giant and strongman (b. 1881)
• 1904 » Theodor Herzl, Austrian journalist and playwright (b. 1860)
• 1908 » Joel Chandler Harris, American journalist and author (b. 1845)
• 1916 » Hetty Green, American businesswoman and financier (b. 1834)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Pieter
6. Willem
7. Gerrit
8. Jacob
9. Petrus
10. Jacobus
11. Dirk
12. Adrianus
13. Arie
14. Klaas
15. Hendrikus
16. Albert

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Catharina
7. Adriana
8. Hendrika
9. Wilhelmina
10. Aaltje
11. Grietje
12. Trijntje
13. Neeltje
14. Antje
15. Elizabeth
16. Mary

• Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• 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).
• From March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
• The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
• January 21 » American Civil War: Jefferson Davis resigns from the United States Senate.
• January 26 » American Civil War: The state of Louisiana secedes from the Union.
• February 1 » American Civil War: Texas secedes from the United States.
• March 19 » The First Taranaki War ends in New Zealand.
• September 3 » American Civil War: Confederate General Leonidas Polk invades neutral Kentucky, prompting the state legislature to ask for Union assistance.
• September 6 » American Civil War: Forces under Union General Ulysses S. Grant bloodlessly capture Paducah, Kentucky, giving the Union control of the Tennessee River's mouth.

The temperature on July 3, 1861 was about 18.1 °C. There was 5 mm of rain. The air pressure was 11 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 62%.