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• Alida van der Kroft, Wassenaar († 1864)
• Abram Apon, Rotterdam († 1948)
• Adam Petrus Kuijpers, Helmond, Nederland († 1912)
• Adèle MAUROIT, Lessines, 55023, Hainaut, Belgique
• Abram Apon, Rotterdam († 1948)
• Amédé Alex Brunet, Villeneuve-Renneville-Chevigny, 51 Marne, Grand Est, France
• Annetta Lucinda Clifford, Providence, Cache, Utah, United States († 1948)
• Anthonius Franciscus Frederiksz Renirie, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1945)
• Simon Johannes Zijlmans, Geertruidenberg († 1865)

• Aleida Johanna Klaassen (1), Oosterhout (Ge), Gelderland, Nederland
• Antoon Sampers
• Anna Maria VANLANGENACKER (79), Ulbeek
• Adriana van Arkum (89), Den Haag (·Äôs-Gravenhage),Gemeente ·Äôs-Gravenhage,Zuid Holland,Nederland
• Adrianus van Leeuwen (0), Alkemade, Kaag en Braassem, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antonius Franciscus Jadot (0), 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Aaltje Jans Dekker (79), Hoogeveen nederland
• Anna Maria GHIJSENS (52), Bilzen, Provincie Limburg, Flanders, Belgie
• Andries Hendrik Braunsthal (32), Akwa Akpa, Rivier van Old Calabar, Nigeria
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• 1862 » Adolfo Müller-Ury, Swiss-American painter († 1947)
• 1863 » Walter James, Australian politician, 5th Premier of Western Australia († 1943)
• 1867 » Cy Young, American baseball player and manager († 1955)
• 1869 » Aleš Hrdlička, Czech-American anthropologist and scholar († 1943)
• 1869 » Sir Edwin Lutyens, British architect († 1944)
• 1870 » Pavlos Melas, French-Greek captain († 1904)
• 1871 » Tom Hayward, English cricketer († 1939)
• 1872 » Hal Colebatch, English-Australian politician, 12th Premier of Western Australia († 1953)
• 1873 » Tullio Levi-Civita, Jewish-Italian mathematician and academic († 1941)
• 1874 » Lou Henry Hoover, American wife of Herbert Hoover, 33rd First Lady of the United States († 1944)

• 1826 » Johann Heinrich Voss, German poet, translator, and academic (b. 1751)
• 1829 » Cornelio Saavedra, Argentinian general and politician (b. 1759)
• 1848 » John Jacob Astor, German-American businessman (b. 1763)
• 1855 » Henri Druey, Swiss politician, 2nd President of the Swiss Confederation (b. 1799)
• 1873 » Francesco Zantedeschi, Italian priest and physicist (b. 1797)
• 1877 » Inazuma Raigorō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 7th Yokozuna (b. 1802)
• 1888 » Charles-Valentin Alkan, French pianist and composer (b. 1813)
• 1891 » Georges Seurat, French painter (b. 1859)
• 1891 » John Plankinton, American businessman and industrialist, also noted for philanthropy (b. 1820)
• 1900 » Cyrus K. Holliday, American businessman (b. 1826)

• 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.
• February 24 » Arizona is organized as a United States territory.
• May 6 » American Civil War: The Battle of Chancellorsville ends with the defeat of the Army of the Potomac by the Army of Northern Virginia.
• July 9 » American Civil War: The Siege of Port Hudson ends, giving the Union complete control of the Mississippi River.
• October 3 » The last Thursday in November is declared as Thanksgiving Day by U.S. President Abraham Lincoln.
• October 30 » Danish Prince Vilhelm arrives in Athens to assume his throne as George I, King of the Hellenes.
• 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 March 29, 1863 was about 10.0 °C. The air pressure was 18 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 74%.