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• Aleida Berendina Vlierman, Rijssen, Overijssel, Nederland († 1937)
• Anna Mechtilda van Ingen, Arnhem, Gelderland, Nederland
• Alida Krijna Sara van Meeteren, Rotterdam
• Antonia Maria Meesters, Roosendaal en Nispen († 1936)
• Anna Catharina van Roon, Haarlem († 1934)
• Anna Helena van Binnendijk, Amsterdam († 1895)
• Adolphus LANNOO, Zwevezele († 1903)
• Alida Verheul, Bergschenhoek, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1947)
• Adele Felicite Caroline Brummer, Amsterdam († 1931)
• Alida Krijna Sara van Meeteren, Rotterdam, Zuid Holland, Nederland († 1863)

• Arendje Rietdijk (69), Heenvliet
• Antje OUDEJANS (58), Hoorn, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Antonie FRANTZEN (84), Assen
• Adelbertus Jacobus Weeldenburg (33), Rotterdam
• * Jacob (2) Baars (0), Rhenen, Utrecht, NL
• Anthonius van Leersum (2), Utrecht
• Gijsbertus Groenendijk (0), Bodegraven
• Aagje Johanna Dirkzwager (1), Moordrecht
• Adrianus Zeelenberg (0)
• Anna Bernhardine Boekhoff (1), Loga, Leer, Niedersachsen, Deutschland

• 1852 » Theodore Robinson, American painter and academic († 1896)
• 1853 » Flinders Petrie, English archaeologist and academic († 1942)
• 1864 » Otto Erich Hartleben, German poet and playwright († 1905)
• 1864 » Ransom E. Olds, American businessman, founded Oldsmobile and REO Motor Car Company († 1950)
• 1865 » George V of the United Kingdom († 1936)
• 1866 » George Howells Broadhurst, English-American director and manager († 1952)
• 1873 » Otto Loewi, German-American pharmacologist and psychobiologist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1961)
• 1877 » Raoul Dufy, French painter and illustrator († 1953)
• 1879 » Alla Nazimova, Ukrainian-American actress, producer, and screenwriter († 1945)
• 1879 » Raymond Pearl, American biologist and botanist († 1940)

• 1826 » Nikolay Karamzin, Russian historian and poet (b. 1766)
• 1858 » Julius Reubke, German pianist and composer (b. 1834)
• 1861 » Stephen A. Douglas, American lawyer and politician, 7th Secretary of State of Illinois (b. 1813)
• 1865 » Okada Izō, Japanese samurai (b. 1838)
• 1875 » Georges Bizet, French pianist and composer (b. 1838)
• 1877 » Ludwig Ritter von Köchel, Austrian botanist, composer, and publisher (b. 1800)
• 1882 » Christian Wilberg, German painter and illustrator (b. 1839)
• 1894 » Karl Eduard Zachariae von Lingenthal, German lawyer and jurist (b. 1812)
• 1899 » Johann Strauss II, Austrian composer and educator (b. 1825)
• 1900 » Mary Kingsley, English explorer and author (b. 1862)

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. Petronella
16. Jacoba

• 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 10 » The Metropolitan Railway, the world's oldest underground railway, opens between Paddington and Farringdon, marking the beginning of the London Underground.
• March 30 » Danish prince Wilhelm Georg is chosen as King George of Greece.
• May 17 » Rosalía de Castro publishes Cantares Gallegos, the first book in the Galician language.
• May 21 » American Civil War: The Union Army succeeds in closing off the last escape route from Port Hudson, Louisiana, in preparation for the coming siege.
• May 22 » American Civil War: Union forces begin the Siege of Port Hudson which lasts 48 days, the longest siege in U.S. military history.
• November 29 » American Civil War: Battle of Fort Sanders: Union forces under Ambrose Burnside successfully defend Knoxville, Tennessee from Confederate forces under James Longstreet.

The temperature on June 3, 1863 was about 16.6 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 48%.