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• Aleida Carolina Johanna Bredewold, Zwolle, Overijssel, Nederland († 1866)
• Aagje Lieve, Nieuw Helvoet, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1941)
• Alexandrina Louise Maud Vane-Tempest († 1945)
• Aaltje Dons, Staphorst († 1933)
• "Wolfgang" Wilhelm von Walterskirchen, Wolfsthal, Autriche († 1951)
• Albertus Willems, Raalte († 1942)
• Aaltje Demmink, Apeldoorn († 1908)
• Aaltien BOELENS, Gasselte, Drenthe, Nederland († 1918)
• Adrianus Marie van der Lugt, Rotterdam (Rotterdam), Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Boelens, Gasselte, Drenthe, Nederland († 1918)

• Catharina Maas (73), Boschkapelle
• Arie van Hof (60), Boskoop
• Anne LOWTHER (66)
• Antonius Cleiren (73), Stabroek (BE)
• Daniel de Nooijer (0), Arnemuiden, Zeeland, Nederland
• Clara van Dijk (65), Berkel-Enschot, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Aldegondis Claes (45), Zolder
• Aafke Jakobs Dieken (77), Osteeler Altendeich (Ost-Friesland)
• Anna Catharina Maes (61), Boschkapelle
• Adriana Van Roosmalen (1)

• 1847 » Bram Stoker, Irish novelist and critic, created Count Dracula († 1912)
• 1847 » Jean Casimir-Perier, French politician, 6th President of France († 1907)
• 1848 » Gottlob Frege, German mathematician and philosopher († 1925)
• 1854 » Johannes Rydberg, Swedish physicist and academic († 1919)
• 1855 » Nikolaos Triantafyllakos, Greek politician, Prime Minister of Greece († 1939)
• 1866 » Herbert Austin, 1st Baron Austin, English businessman, founded the Austin Motor Company († 1941)
• 1868 » Felix Hausdorff, German mathematician and academic († 1942)
• 1878 » Dorothea Bate, English palaeontologist and archaeozoologist († 1951)
• 1881 » Clarence Gagnon, Canadian painter and illustrator († 1942)
• 1883 » Arnold Bax, English composer and poet († 1953)

• 1817 » Andrea Appiani, Italian painter and educator (b. 1754)
• 1828 » Thomas Bewick, English engraver, illustrator and author (b.1753)
• 1830 » Francis I of the Two Sicilies (b. 1777)
• 1873 » Manuel Bretón de los Herreros, Spanish poet, playwright, and critic (b. 1796)
• 1887 » Doc Holliday, American dentist and poker player (b. 1851)
• 1890 » César Franck, Belgian organist and composer (b. 1822)
• 1895 » Robert Battey, American surgeon and academic (b. 1828)
• 1901 » James Agnew, Irish-Australian politician, 16th Premier of Tasmania (b. 1815)
• 1905 » Victor Borisov-Musatov, Russian painter (b. 1870)
• 1917 » Colin Blythe, English cricketer and soldier (b. 1879)

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.
• April 2 » American Civil War: The largest in a series of Southern bread riots occurs in Richmond, Virginia.
• June 14 » Second Assault on the Confederate works at the Siege of Port Hudson during the American Civil War.
• June 17 » American Civil War: Battle of Aldie in the Gettysburg Campaign.
• July 26 » American Civil War: Morgan's Raid ends; At Salineville, Ohio, Confederate cavalry leader John Hunt Morgan and 360 of his volunteers are captured by Union forces.
• August 15 » The Anglo-Satsuma War begins between the Satsuma Domain of Japan and the United Kingdom (Traditional Japanese date: July 2, 1863).
• October 3 » The last Thursday in November is declared as Thanksgiving Day by U.S. President Abraham Lincoln.

The temperature on November 8, 1863 was about 3.0 °C. There was 9 mm of rain. The air pressure was 14 kgf/m² and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%.