About the day » Saturday July 19, 1862Calender converter

• Aagje Kerkmeester, Huizen, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1940)
• Adriana Scheele, Terneuzen († 1871)
• Ane Reins Andela, Hennaarderadeel († 1923)
• Antoine Emile Baudry, Saint Michel de Veisse, 23480, France († 1897)
• Aaltje Haan, Drouwenerveen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1866)
• Hendrik Otten, Collendoorn († 1946)
• Aaltje FROME, Wezup (Zweeloo), Drenthe, Nederland († 1895)
• Aaltje Frome, Zweeloo,Drenthe,Niederlande,Wezup († 1895)
• Abraham Hesselink, Paterswolde (Eelde) († 1930)
• Anna Euphemia Marie Terwindt, Pannerden,Gemeente Rijnwaarden,Gelderland,Netherlands († 1939)

• Alexander Stirling (61), Market Place, Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland
• Aart Naaktgeboren (0), 's-gravendeel (zuid holland)
• Berend Pothof (65), Zwollerkerspel, Overijssel, Nederland
• Alida Wilhelmina Duijverman (1), Leiden
• (71), 't Veld, Oude Niedorp, NH, Netherlands
• Anna Maria Bod (61), Zevenaar
• Berent Berents Pothof (65), Herfte, Zwolle, Overijssel, Nederland
• Berend Geerts de Wit (65), Beerta (gem. Oldambt)
• Adrianus Van Dongen (71), Waspik, Provincie Noord Brabant, Nederland
• Alida Konings (39), Loon op Zand, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• 1849 » Ferdinand Brunetière, French scholar and critic († 1906)
• 1860 » Lizzie Borden, American woman, tried and acquitted for the murders of her parents in 1892 († 1927)
• 1864 » Fiammetta Wilson, English astronomer († 1920)
• 1865 » Charles Horace Mayo, American surgeon, founded the Mayo Clinic († 1939)
• 1865 » Georges Friedel, French mineralogist and crystallographer († 1933)
• 1868 » Florence Foster Jenkins, American soprano and educator († 1944)
• 1869 » Xenophon Stratigos, Greek general and politician, Greek Minister of Transport († 1927)
• 1875 » Alice Dunbar Nelson, American poet and activist († 1935)
• 1876 » Joseph Fielding Smith, American religious leader, 10th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints († 1972)
• 1877 » Arthur Fielder, English cricketer († 1949)

• 1810 » Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Prussian queen (b. 1776)
• 1814 » Matthew Flinders, English navigator and cartographer (b. 1774)
• 1824 » Agustín de Iturbide, Mexican general and emperor (b. 1783)
• 1838 » Pierre Louis Dulong, French physicist and chemist (b. 1785)
• 1850 » Margaret Fuller, American journalist and critic (b. 1810)
• 1855 » Konstantin Batyushkov, Russian poet and translator (b. 1787)
• 1857 » Stefano Franscini, Swiss statistician and politician (b. 1796)
• 1878 » Yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev, Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1847)
• 1896 » Abraham H. Cannon, American publisher and religious leader (b. 1859)
• 1913 » Clímaco Calderón, Colombian lawyer and politician, 15th President of Colombia (b. 1852)

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 6 » American Civil War: Forces under the command of Ulysses S. Grant and Andrew H. Foote give the Union its first victory of the war, capturing Fort Henry, Tennessee in the Battle of Fort Henry.
• June 6 » American Civil War: Battle of Memphis: Union forces capture Memphis, Tennessee, from the Confederates.
• June 19 » The U.S. Congress prohibits slavery in United States territories, nullifying Dred Scott v. Sandford.
• September 8 » Millennium of Russia monument is unveiled in Novgorod.
• October 11 » American Civil War: Confederate troops conduct a raid on Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.
• November 28 » American Civil War: In the Battle of Cane Hill, Union troops under General James G. Blunt defeat General John Marmaduke's Confederates.

The temperature on July 19, 1862 was about 17.1 °C. The air pressure was 12 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 85%.