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• Willem Nicolaas Godfried Coenen, Epe († 1920)
• Anna Barbara Lemmens († 1862)
• Adrianus Wils, Vosselaar, België († 1931)
• Agniesa van Asselt, Weesp, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1939)
• Adrianus Verstegen, Nuland, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Catharina Anthonia van der Heijden, Delft († 1936)
• kind († 1862)
• Aaltje Bommer, Noord-Scharwoude,Gemeente Langedijk, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1949)
• Andries Jacobs, Meppel († 1864)
• Konings, Fijnaart en Heijningen († 1862)

• Adrianus Gabriëls van den Bergh (75), Kalmthout, België
• Aaltje Bijmolt (45), Kalkwijk, Groningen, Netherlands
• Andries Jan De Vries (15), Hummelo
• Adrianus van den Bergh (75), Kalmthout, Antwerpen, Belgium
• Aaltje van Wijnbergen (61), Woerden
• <(OM)> Gijsbertje (2) Baars (44), Rhenen, Utrecht, NL
• Andries de Vries (15), Hummelo (Bronckhorst), Gelderland, Nederland
• Adrianus Adriaansen (0), Chaam
• Adriaan de Bruijn (5)
• Anna BELLENS (79), Wechelderzande, Lille, Province of Antwerp (Middle Brabant), Belgium

• 1850 » Arthur Matthew Weld Downing, Irish astronomer († 1917)
• 1851 » Robert Abbe, American surgeon and radiologist († 1928)
• 1851 » William Quan Judge, Irish occultist and theosophist († 1896)
• 1852 » Frank Winfield Woolworth, American businessman, founded the F. W. Woolworth Company († 1919)
• 1854 » Lucy Craft Laney, Founder of the Haines Normal and Industrial School, Augusta, Georgia († 1933)
• 1860 » James Ensor, English-Belgian painter († 1949)
• 1866 » Butch Cassidy, American criminal († 1908)
• 1872 » Alexander Roda Roda, Austrian-Croatian journalist and author († 1945)
• 1872 » John Cameron, Scottish international footballer and manager († 1935)
• 1873 » John W. Davis, American lawyer and politician, 14th United States Solicitor General († 1955)

• 1826 » Franz Danzi, German cellist, composer, and conductor (b. 1763)
• 1853 » James Iredell, Jr., American lawyer and politician, 23rd Governor of North Carolina (b. 1788)
• 1853 » Leopold Gmelin, German chemist and academic (b. 1788)
• 1855 » Henry De la Beche, English geologist and palaeontologist (b. 1796)
• 1868 » Tewodros II of Ethiopia (b. 1818)
• 1880 » Robert Fortune, Scottish botanist and author (b. 1813)
• 1882 » Bruno Bauer, German historian and philosopher (b. 1809)
• 1886 » John Humphrey Noyes, American religious leader, founded the Oneida Community (b. 1811)
• 1890 » Samuel J. Randall, American captain, lawyer, and politician, 33rd Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (b. 1828)
• 1899 » James Service, Scottish-Australian politician, 12th Premier of Victoria (b. 1823)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Adriana
7. Catharina
8. Hendrika
9. Aaltje
10. Wilhelmina
11. Grietje
12. Antje
13. Trijntje
14. Neeltje
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 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).
• In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
• February 16 » American Civil War: General Ulysses S. Grant captures Fort Donelson, Tennessee.
• February 22 » Jefferson Davis is officially inaugurated for a six-year term as the President of the Confederate States of America in Richmond, Virginia. He was previously inaugurated as a provisional president on February 18, 1861.
• April 6 » American Civil War: The Battle of Shiloh begins: In Tennessee, forces under Union General Ulysses S. Grant meet Confederate troops led by General Albert Sidney Johnston.
• April 7 » American Civil War: The Union's Army of the Tennessee and the Army of the Ohio defeat the Confederate Army of Mississippi near Shiloh, Tennessee.
• May 31 » American Civil War: Peninsula Campaign: Confederate forces under Joseph E. Johnston and G.W. Smith engage Union forces under George B. McClellan outside Richmond, Virginia.
• September 17 » American Civil War: George B. McClellan halts the northward drive of Robert E. Lee's Confederate Army in the single-day Battle of Antietam, the bloodiest day in American military history.

The temperature on April 13, 1862 was about 6.7 °C. There was 0.5 mm of rain. The air pressure was 7.5 kgf/m² and came mainly from the northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 52%.