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• Adrianus Bezemer, Alblasserdam († 1866)
• Akke Gerrits de Vries, Giekerk, Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Netherlands († 1903)
• Albert Vloo, Blijham (gem. Westerwolde)
• Alida Johanna Venema, Groningen (stad) († 1924)
• Grietje Bult, Vledder († 1932)
• Adriaan Hulst, 's-Gravenmoer († 1871)
• Akke Gerrits Vries de gehuwd, Tietjerksteradeel, Fr, Nederland († 1903)
• Agnesia Sophia van Helden, emmikhoven (noord brabant) († 1890)
• Albertus Berensen, Zwolle († 1894)
• Adriana de Munter, Charlois, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1863)

• Anna Elisabeth Dams (73), Retie
• Anne Therese ( Salens ) Saelens (83), Gistel
• Anne Therese ( Salens ) Saelens (83), Gistel
• Arnoldus Leurs (54), Echt
• Bartholomeus Sebus (77), Zevenaar, DLD
• Anna Catharina Lauwereys (69), Duffel, Antwerpen, Belgium
• Ariaantje Nederlof (37), Sliedrecht, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Aart Van De GRIEND (0), Puttershoek
• Antoon Anthony van den Heuvel (76), Zwijndrecht
• Abel E Funderburk (26)

• 1854 » Aletta Jacobs, Dutch physician and suffrage activist († 1929)
• 1856 » Hara Takashi, Japanese politician, 10th Prime Minister of Japan († 1921)
• 1859 » Akiyama Yoshifuru, Japanese general († 1930)
• 1863 » Anthony Hope, English author and playwright († 1933)
• 1864 » Miina Härma, Estonian organist, composer, and conductor († 1941)
• 1865 » Erich von Drygalski, German geographer and geophysicist († 1949)
• 1865 » Mrs. Patrick Campbell, English-French actress († 1940)
• 1867 » Natsume Sōseki, Japanese author and poet († 1916)
• 1871 » Howard Taylor Ricketts, American pathologist and physician († 1910)
• 1874 » Amy Lowell, American poet, critic, and educator († 1925)

• 1803 » Jean François de Saint-Lambert, French soldier, poet, and philosopher (b. 1716)
• 1857 » Dionysios Solomos, Greek poet and translator (b. 1798)
• 1874 » Jules Michelet, French historian, philosopher, and academic (b. 1798)
• 1881 » Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Russian novelist, short story writer, essayist, and philosopher (b. 1821)
• 1891 » Johan Jongkind, Dutch painter (b. 1819)
• 1903 » Charles Gavan Duffy, Irish-Australian politician, 8th Premier of Victoria (b. 1816)
• 1906 » Paul Laurence Dunbar, American author, poet, and playwright (b. 1872)
• 1928 » William Gillies, Australian politician, 21st Premier of Queensland (b. 1868)
• 1930 » Richard With, Norwegian captain and businessman, founded Hurtigruten (b. 1846)
• 1932 » Junnosuke Inoue, Japanese businessman and banker (b. 1869)

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 1 » American Civil War: The Emancipation Proclamation takes effect in Confederate territory.
• January 11 » American Civil War: CSSAlabama encounters and sinks the USSHatteras off Galveston Lighthouse in Texas.
• May 14 » American Civil War: The Battle of Jackson takes place.
• 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.
• September 20 » American Civil War: The Battle of Chickamauga, in northwestern Georgia, ends in a Confederate victory.
• November 24 » American Civil War: Battle of Lookout Mountain: Near Chattanooga, Tennessee, Union forces under General Ulysses S. Grant capture Lookout Mountain and begin to break the Confederate siege of the city led by General Braxton Bragg.

The temperature on February 9, 1863 was about 5.9 °C. The air pressure was 6 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 64%.