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• Adrianus Reniers, Terheijden, Nederland († 1899)
• Anneke Uyzens ten Brink, Woudsend († 1915)
• Anna Elisabeth Scheermeijer, Middelburg
• antonetta geerdiena oostdijck, willemstad († 1863)
• Aaltje Stegeman, Zuna, gemeente Wierden († 1864)
• Aaltje Rijswijk, Ridderkerk
• Arie van den Bos, Monster († 1952)
• Ari van den Bos, Monster, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aartje Ouwerkerk, Nieuwpoort († 1883)
• Arda Deetz, Newport Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania († 1911)

• Antje Krot (3), Joure
• Bernardus(Bartholomeus) Liefting (29), Egmond-Binnen
• Abraham Verheij (72), Charlois (Gem. Rotterdam), Zuid-Holland, Nederland Nederland
• Antje Krot (3), Joure, Nederland
• Aleijda Van Keulen (61), Duiven, Nederland
• Anna Berkx, Maastricht
• Adrianus van der Deijl (50), Noordwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• (w) Roth (0), Erndtebrück, Kreis Wittgenstein
• Antonia Hermina Drost (13), (UT) Rhenen
• Adriaan Vorstenbosch (88), Uden

• 1849 » John Milne, English seismologist and geologist († 1913)
• 1851 » Asa Griggs Candler, American businessman and politician, 44th Mayor of Atlanta († 1929)
• 1853 » André Messager, French pianist, composer, and conductor († 1929)
• 1857 » Sylvio Lazzari, French-Austrian composer († 1944)
• 1865 » Rudyard Kipling, Indian-English author and poet, Nobel Prize laureate († 1936)
• 1869 » Ōzutsu Man'emon, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 18th Yokozuna († 1918)
• 1869 » Stephen Leacock, English-Canadian political scientist and author († 1944)
• 1873 » Al Smith, American lawyer and politician, 42nd Governor of New York († 1944)
• 1878 » William Aberhart, Canadian evangelist and politician, 7th Premier of Alberta († 1943)
• 1879 » Ramana Maharshi, Indian guru and philosopher († 1950)

• 1788 » Francesco Zuccarelli, Italian painter and academic (b. 1702)
• 1803 » Francis Lewis, Welsh-American merchant and politician (b. 1713)
• 1879 » Manuel de Araújo Porto-Alegre, Baron of Santo Ângelo, Brazilian poet and painter (b. 1806)
• 1896 » José Rizal, Filipino ophthalmologist, journalist, and author (b. 1861)
• 1906 » Josephine Butler, English feminist and social reformer (b. 1828)
• 1908 » Thomas-Alfred Bernier, Canadian journalist, lawyer, and politician (b. 1844)
• 1916 » Grigori Rasputin, Russian mystic (b. 1869)
• 1928 » Jean Collas, French rugby player and tug of war competitor (b. 1874)
• 1937 » Hans Niels Andersen, Danish businessman, founded the East Asiatic Company (b. 1852)
• 1940 » Childe Wills, American engineer (b. 1878)

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 10 » American Civil War: A Union naval flotilla destroys the bulk of the Confederate Mosquito Fleet in the Battle of Elizabeth City on the Pasquotank River in North Carolina.
• March 8 » American Civil War: The Naval Battle of Hampton Roads begins.
• July 16 » American Civil War: David Farragut is promoted to rear admiral, becoming the first officer in United States Navy to hold an admiral rank.
• August 30 » American Civil War: Battle of Richmond: Confederates under Edmund Kirby Smith rout Union forces under General William "Bull" Nelson.
• October 11 » American Civil War: Confederate troops conduct a raid on Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.
• December 17 » American Civil War: General Ulysses S. Grant issues General Order No. 11, expelling Jews from parts of Tennessee, Mississippi, and Kentucky.

The temperature on December 30, 1862 was about 6.6 °C. There was 0.6 mm of rain. The air pressure was 5 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 92%.