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• Anna Maria De Rouw, Driel,, Gelderland, Nederland († 1932)
• Abraham Cornelisz. Opprel, Oud-Beijerland
• Albert Luchies, Hollandscheveld
• Adriana Karolina Munnikhof, Oud-Beijerland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1863)
• Abraham Boas Boas, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adriaan Johannes van Roessel, Oisterwijk, Nederland († 1942)
• Adriaan Tromp, Giessendam, Nederland († 1935)
• Andries Scholte, surhuisterveen († 1954)
• Andries SCHOLTE, Surhuisterveen Friesland Netherlands († 1954)
• "Richard" Antoine Marie Ghislain Rotsart de Hertaing, Bruges, Belgique († 1935)

• Adriana van den Houten (38), Dordrecht, South Holland, Netherlands
• Arij Groeneweg (52), Poortugaal
• Antje Jans van Dam (60), Hantum, Westdongeradeel, Friesland, Nederland
• "Louis" Joseph Jean Anne Philippe de Renesse (65), Bruxelles
• Antonius Zaal (25), Weesperkarspel
• Anna Kooijmans (68), Stompwijk
• Antonius Zaal (26), Weesperkarspel
• Adrianus de Kruijff (5), Zoelen
• Arij de Kievit (50), Rockanje
• Bernardus Cornelis Hofmans (0), Gendt, Netherlands

• 1847 » Gyula Farkas, Hungarian mathematician and physicist († 1930)
• 1849 » James Darmesteter, French historian and author († 1894)
• 1850 » Kyrle Bellew, English theatre actor († 1911)
• 1851 » Bernardino Machado, Portuguese academic and politician, 3rd President of Portugal († 1944)
• 1862 » Aristide Briand, French politician, Prime Minister of France, Nobel Prize laureate († 1932)
• 1866 » Jimmy Ross, Scottish footballer († 1902)
• 1868 » Maxim Gorky, Russian novelist, short story writer, and playwright († 1936)
• 1871 » Willem Mengelberg, Dutch-Swiss conductor († 1951)
• 1873 » John Geiger, American rower († 1956)
• 1878 » Abraham Walkowitz, Russian-American painter († 1965)

• 1818 » Antonio Capuzzi, Italian violinist and composer (b. 1755)
• 1865 » Petrus Hofman Peerlkamp, Dutch scholar and critic (b. 1786)
• 1866 » Solomon Foot, American lawyer and politician (b. 1802)
• 1868 » James Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan, English lieutenant and politician (b. 1797)
• 1870 » George Henry Thomas, American general (b. 1816)
• 1874 » Peter Andreas Hansen, Danish-German astronomer and mathematician (b. 1795)
• 1881 » Modest Mussorgsky, Russian pianist and composer (b. 1839)
• 1893 » Edmund Kirby Smith, American general (b. 1824)
• 1900 » Piet Joubert, South African soldier and politician (b. 1831 or 1834)
• 1910 » Édouard Colonne, French violinist and conductor (b. 1838)

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

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Adriana
7. Catharina
8. Hendrika
9. Grietje
10. Wilhelmina
11. Aaltje
12. Trijntje
13. Neeltje
14. Antje
15. Jacoba
16. Petronella

• Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• 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.
• January 26 » American Civil War: Governor of Massachusetts John Albion Andrew receives permission from the Secretary of War to raise a militia organization for men of African descent.
• May 2 » American Civil War: Stonewall Jackson is wounded by friendly fire while returning to camp after reconnoitering during the Battle of Chancellorsville. He succumbs to pneumonia eight days later.
• July 19 » American Civil War: Morgan's Raid: At Buffington Island in Ohio, Confederate General John Hunt Morgan's raid into the north is mostly thwarted when a large group of his men are captured while trying to escape across the Ohio River.
• September 6 » American Civil War: Confederate forces evacuate Battery Wagner and Morris Island in South Carolina.
• October 30 » Danish Prince Vilhelm arrives in Athens to assume his throne as George I, King of the Hellenes.
• November 16 » American Civil War: Battle of Campbell's Station near Knoxville, Tennessee: Confederate troops unsuccessfully attack Union forces.

The temperature on March 28, 1863 was about 9.2 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 17 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 82%.