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• Anna Margreta Hendrika van den Beld, Utrecht {UT}
• Adrianus van Breugel, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland, Nederland
• van der Padt, Ridderkerk († 1861)
• Aaldert van Osenbruggen, Ingen († 1871)
• Antoinette De Wolf Howe († 1862)
• Anna Catharina Esther van den Wall Arnemann, Curacao († 1921)
• Annigjen Jonker, Hardenberg, Overijssel, Nederland († 1939)
• Abraham Vermeulen, Zuidzande, Zeeland, Netherlands
• Anna Catharina Esther van den Wall Arneman, Curacao (NA) († 1921)
• - Schoonbeek, Termunten († 1861)

• Aaltje REINDERS Sikkens (75), (GR) Wedde-Blijham
• Albartus Lansink (60), Tubbergen, Overijssel, Nederland
• Anthonia Teuntje van Dijk (81), Maarssen, Nederland
• Antje Kleima (77), Zuidhorn
• .N Haasnoot (0), Rotterdam
• van der Padt (0), Ridderkerk
• Adriana van der Maat (21), Nieuwkoop
• Alida van Luyk (15), Zoeterwoude, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje (Aaltjen) Boesewinkel (74), Epe (GL)
• "Carlos Luis" María Fernando de Borbón (42), Trieste, Italie

• 1845 » Félix Tisserand, French astronomer and academic († 1896)
• 1858 » Oskar Minkowski, Lithuanian-German biologist and academic († 1931)
• 1859 » Kostis Palamas, Greek poet and playwright († 1943)
• 1861 » Max Nonne, German neurologist and academic († 1959)
• 1864 » Wilhelm Wien, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1928)
• 1865 » Princess Marie of Orléans († 1908)
• 1866 » George Gurdjieff, Russian-French mystic and philosopher († 1949)
• 1866 » Vasily Kalinnikov, Russian bassoon player and composer († 1901)
• 1869 » Prince Emanuele Filiberto, Duke of Aosta († 1931)
• 1870 » Ross Granville Harrison, American biologist and anatomist († 1959)

• 1832 » Thomas Lord, English cricketer, founded Lord's Cricket Ground (b. 1755)
• 1838 » Ferdinand Ries, German pianist and composer (b. 1784)
• 1860 » William Mason, American surgeon and politician (b. 1786)
• 1864 » Stephen Foster, American composer and songwriter (b. 1826)
• 1872 » William Scamp, English architect and engineer (b. 1801)
• 1882 » Wilhelm Mauser, German engineer and businessman, co-founded the Mauser Company (b. 1834)
• 1885 » Schuyler Colfax, American journalist and politician, 17th Vice President of the United States (b. 1823)
• 1889 » Solomon Bundy, American lawyer and politician (b. 1823)
• 1905 » George Thorn, Australian farmer and politician, 6th Premier of Queensland (b. 1838)
• 1906 » Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist and academic (b. 1859)

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 10 » American Civil War: Florida becomes the third state to secede from the Union.
• March 30 » Discovery of the chemical elements: Sir William Crookes announces his discovery of thallium.
• June 10 » American Civil War: Battle of Big Bethel: Confederate troops under John B. Magruder defeat a much larger Union force led by General Ebenezer W. Pierce in Virginia.
• July 21 » American Civil War: First Battle of Bull Run: At Manassas Junction, Virginia, the first major battle of the war begins and ends in a victory for the Confederate army.
• October 25 » The Toronto Stock Exchange is created.
• November 20 » American Civil War: A secession ordinance is filed by Kentucky's Confederate government.

The temperature on January 13, 1861 was about -5.6 °C. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%.