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• Angenita Zandbergen, Rijnsburg, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1926)
• Angenieta Zandbergen, Rijnsburg († 1926)
• Albertje Klooster, Kalkwijk, Hoogezand
• Aagje Annes Piekstra, Augustinusga, Friesland, Netherlands († 1937)
• Aagje Piekstra, Augustinusga († 1937)
• Angèle Marie Adelaïde SENELLE, Popuelles,, Hainaut, Belgique († 1902)
• Angenieta Klaasdr Zandbergen, Rijnsburg († 1926)
• adriana BARTH, 's-gravendeel(zh) († 1928)
• Aaltjen ten Els, Neede,Gemeente Berkelland, Gelderland, Nederland († 1940)
• Adriana de Zwart, Hillegersberg († 1953)

• Arij Keus (59), Katwijk
• Auke Daams Wassenaar (63), St. Annaparochie
• Arend Arie van der Ende (0), Naaldwijk, Nederland
• Arie Keus (59), Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antonij Johannes van Welie (55), Leerdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adrianus Alevoet, Oudewater
• Antoine MUNCK (25), Henflingen (68960, Haut-Rhin, France)
• Arij (Arie) Keus (59), Katwijk aan Zee
• Anna Maria van Kempen (0), Zwammerdam
• Arie Leijen (Leien) (0), De Waal

• 1851 » Edward Asahel Birge, American zoologist and academic († 1950)
• 1855 » William Friese-Greene, English photographer, director, and cinematographer († 1921)
• 1860 » Grandma Moses, American painter († 1961)
• 1862 » Edgar Speyer, American-English financier and philanthropist († 1932)
• 1866 » Tristan Bernard, French author and playwright († 1947)
• 1867 » Albert Bassermann, German-Swiss actor († 1952)
• 1867 » J. P. Morgan Jr., American banker and philanthropist († 1943)
• 1869 » Ben Viljoen, South African general († 1917)
• 1870 » Aleksandr Kuprin, Russian pilot, explorer, and author († 1938)
• 1871 » George Hirst, English cricketer and coach († 1954)

• 1833 » Hannah More, English poet, playwright, and philanthropist (b. 1745)
• 1840 » Jacques MacDonald, French general (b. 1765)
• 1871 » Kimenzan Tanigorō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 13th Yokozuna (b. 1826)
• 1871 » Mehmed Emin Aali Pasha, Ottoman politician, 217th Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1815)
• 1881 » Sidney Lanier, American poet and academic (b. 1842)
• 1891 » Lorenzo Sawyer, American lawyer and judge (b. 1820)
• 1892 » John Greenleaf Whittier, American poet and activist (b. 1807)
• 1893 » Hamilton Fish, American lawyer and politician, 26th United States Secretary of State (b. 1808)
• 1907 » Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu, Romanian philologist, journalist, and playwright (b. 1838)
• 1910 » William Holman Hunt, English painter and soldier (b. 1827)

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.
• February 18 » With Italian unification almost complete, Victor Emmanuel II of Piedmont, Savoy and Sardinia assumes the title of King of Italy.
• March 17 » The Kingdom of Italy is proclaimed.
• March 20 » An earthquake destroys Mendoza, Argentina.
• June 17 » American Civil War: Battle of Vienna, Virginia.
• August 28 » American Civil War: Union forces attack Cape Hatteras, North Carolina in the Battle of Hatteras Inlet Batteries which lasts for two days.
• December 4 » The 109 Electors of the several states of the Confederate States of America unanimously elect Jefferson Davis as President and Alexander H. Stephens as Vice President.

The temperature on September 7, 1861 was about 15.2 °C. There was 3 mm of rain. The air pressure was 22 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 78%.