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• Amelie ADRIAENSEN, Halle, Zoersel, Province of Antwerp (Middle Brabant), Belgium († 1934)
• Adriaan van der Stelt, Dussen, Nederland († 1920)
• Aaltje Niemeijer, Wildervank, Groningen, Netherlands († 1863)
• Anna Maria Lucia GROTE, IJsselmuiden, Netherlands
• Leijs, Hoek († 1862)
• Anna Maria Joanna Biegnole, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1933)
• Allan Robert Campbell, Longford, Tasmania, Australia († 1887)
• Anna Maria Margaretha Servaes, Maastricht († 1952)
• Aaltje Nomes, Beemster,, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1903)
• Andries Jans Vegter, Lemmer, Lemsterland, Friesland, Nederland

• Alida Cornelia Lemmers (0), Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Albert Tijman, Lemselo, Weerselo, Overijssel, Nederland
• Andries Hendriks Andrae (2), Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Arie REEDIJK (0), Numansdorp
• Zijderveld (0), Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht
• Albertus Tijman, Lemselo
• Anna,Elisabeth Raeymaeckers (86), Herselt
• Baan Bosman (75), Maastricht
• Alida de Vos (81), Molenaarsgraaf, Nederland
• Catharine A. Walton (74), Virginia, Verenigde Staten

• 1851 » Ellen Hayes, American mathematician and astronomer († 1930)
• 1852 » James Carroll Beckwith, American painter and academic († 1917)
• 1852 » William Stewart Halsted, American physician and surgeon († 1922)
• 1853 » Princess Marie Elisabeth of Saxe-Meiningen († 1923)
• 1861 » Robert Bosch, German engineer and businessman, founded Robert Bosch GmbH († 1942)
• 1863 » Mary Church Terrell, American author and activist († 1954)
• 1865 » Emma Orczy, Hungarian-English author and playwright († 1947)
• 1865 » Pekka Halonen, Finnish painter († 1933)
• 1865 » Suzanne Valadon, French model and painter († 1938)
• 1867 » John Lomax, American teacher, musicologist, and folklorist († 1948)

• 1835 » Vincenzo Bellini, Italian composer (b. 1801)
• 1846 » John Ainsworth Horrocks, English-Australian explorer (b. 1818)
• 1850 » José Gervasio Artigas, Uruguayan general and politician (b. 1764)
• 1851 » Émilie Gamelin, Canadian nun, founded the Sisters of Providence (b. 1800)
• 1870 » Prosper Mérimée, French archaeologist and historian (b. 1803)
• 1871 » Louis-Joseph Papineau, Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1786)
• 1873 » Jean Chacornac, French astronomer (b. 1823)
• 1877 » Urbain Le Verrier, French mathematician and astronomer (b. 1811)
• 1889 » Wilkie Collins, English novelist, short story writer, and playwright (b. 1824)
• 1900 » William Marsh Rice, American businessman, founded Rice University (b. 1816)

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 21 » American Civil War: Battle of Valverde is fought near Fort Craig in New Mexico Territory.
• March 9 » American Civil War: USSMonitor and CSSVirginia fight to a draw in the Battle of Hampton Roads, the first battle between two ironclad warships.
• May 12 » American Civil War: U.S. federal troops occupy Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
• June 5 » As the Treaty of Saigon is signed, ceding parts of southern Vietnam to France, the guerrilla leader Trương Định decides to defy Emperor Tự Đức of Vietnam and fight on against the Europeans.
• June 20 » Barbu Catargiu, the Prime Minister of Romania, is assassinated.
• September 4 » American Civil War Maryland Campaign: General Robert E. Lee takes the Army of Northern Virginia, and the war, into the North.

The temperature on September 23, 1862 was about 10.2 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 84%.