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• Albertien MARISSEN, Odoorn, Drenthe, NEDERLAND
• Aagje Cornelia Kraaijo, Oud-Beijerland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1909)
• Albertus Steunebrink, Paterswolde (Gem. Eelde), Drenthe, Nederland († 1949)
• Alberta de Jong, Deil († 1942)
• Adriana Johanna de Niet, Scheveningen
• Albert E. Hewett, Wheatland Township,Sanilac County,Michigan († 1935)
• "Germaine" Elisabeth Marie Léonie de Sinéty, Paris († 1945)
• Antjen NEEVEL, Dinxperlo, Gelderland, NL († 1937)
• Annigjen Pieters Tadema, Ferwerd († 1863)
• Alyda Latdorp, Utrecht († 1864)

• Adriana de Munter (0), Charlois, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antonia Maria Wenselaars (2), Gilze en Rijen (N-B)
• Anna Cornelia van Gastel (22), Rucphen (NL)
• Antoine WIRTZ (70), Berentzwiller (68130, Haut-Rhin, France)
• Bastiaan Kramer (1), Wissenkerke
• Adrianus Baltinus Rijnhout (2), Tricht (Buurmalsen) (GL)
• Adriaan Bertens, Udenhout
• Antje Jans Boersma (0)
• Aalt de Koning (0), Soest
• Annetje van Eijk (0), Pernis

• 1844 » Konstantin Savitsky, Russian painter and academic († 1905)
• 1850 » Karl Ferdinand Braun, German-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1918)
• 1857 » Aleksandr Lyapunov, Russian mathematician and physicist († 1918)
• 1862 » Henry Newbolt, English historian, author, and poet († 1938)
• 1867 » David T. Abercrombie, American surveyor and businessman, founded Abercrombie & Fitch († 1931)
• 1868 » Robert Falcon Scott, English sailor and explorer († 1912)
• 1872 » Alix of Hesse, German princess and Russian empress († 1918)
• 1875 » Thomas Mann, German author and critic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1955)
• 1878 » Vincent de Moro-Giafferi, French lawyer and politician († 1956)
• 1884 » Jock Hutchison, Scottish-American golfer († 1977)

• 1832 » Jeremy Bentham, English jurist and philosopher (b. 1748)
• 1840 » Marcellin Champagnat, French priest and saint, founded the Marist Brothers (b. 1789)
• 1843 » Friedrich Hölderlin, German poet and author (b. 1770)
• 1861 » Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour, Italian politician, 1st Prime Minister of Italy (b. 1810)
• 1862 » Turner Ashby, American colonel (b. 1828)
• 1865 » William Quantrill, American captain (b. 1837)
• 1878 » Robert Stirling, Scottish minister and engineer, invented the stirling engine (b. 1790)
• 1881 » Henri Vieuxtemps, Belgian violinist and composer (b. 1820)
• 1883 » Ciprian Porumbescu, Romanian composer and poet (b. 1853)
• 1891 » John A. Macdonald, Scottish-Canadian lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1815)

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.
• January 26 » American Civil War: General Ambrose Burnside is relieved of command of the Army of the Potomac after the disastrous Fredericksburg campaign. He is replaced by Joseph Hooker.
• January 29 » The Bear River Massacre: A detachment of California Volunteers led by Colonel Patrick Edward Connor engage the Shoshone at Bear River, Washington Territory, killing hundreds of men, women and children.
• February 24 » Arizona is organized as a United States territory.
• July 4 » American Civil War: The Army of Northern Virginia withdraws from the battlefield after losing the Battle of Gettysburg, signalling an end to the Confederate invasion of U.S. territory.
• September 6 » American Civil War: Confederate forces evacuate Battery Wagner and Morris Island in South Carolina.

The temperature on June 6, 1863 was about 13.6 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 13 kgf/m² and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 87%.