About the day » Monday March 9, 1863Calender converter

• Storvoll, Storvollen, Bnr 2, Mo, Ranen, Nordland, Norge
• Anna Susannah Parker, Georgia († 1932)
• Adrianus Emmen, Dongen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1864)
• Alida Martin, Maurik († 1935)
• Albert Haan, Scheemda
• Age Pieters Jongema, Hijlaard, Baarderadeel, Friesland, Nederland († 1924)
• Anna Maria ter Weele, Eschmarke (Lonneker) († 1924)
• Aike Katuin, De Maten (gem. Emmen) († 1925)
• Anna Christina Verhoop, Amsterdam († 1921)
• Aaltje Overeem, Soest

• Antje Gerbranddr Wijdenes (65), Twisk
• Anna Johanna van LEMZEELE (87), 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriaan Brood (10), Zaandam
• Lunenborg (0), Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Netherlands
• Albertus Jisks SIJTEMA (11), Grouw, Friesland, Nederland
• Albert Buurman (69), Alkemade, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• aaltje VOORWINDE (56), rotterdam
• Adriana Stek (89), ameide (zuid holland)
• Alucia Wit (51), Den Helder, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Albertus Albertinus Johannes Paulides (7), Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands

• 1847 » Martin Pierre Marsick, Belgian violinist, composer, and educator († 1924)
• 1850 » Hamo Thornycroft, English sculptor and academic († 1925)
• 1856 » Eddie Foy, Sr., American actor and dancer († 1928)
• 1863 » Mary Harris Armor, American suffragist († 1950)
• 1887 » Fritz Lenz, German geneticist and physician († 1976)
• 1890 » Rupert Balfe, Australian footballer and lieutenant († 1915)
• 1890 » Vyacheslav Molotov, Russian politician and diplomat, Soviet Minister of Foreign Affairs († 1986)
• 1891 » José P. Laurel, Filipino lawyer, politician and President of the Philippines († 1959)
• 1892 » Mátyás Rákosi, Hungarian politician († 1971)
• 1892 » Vita Sackville-West, English author, poet, and gardener († 1962)

• 1808 » Joseph Bonomi the Elder, Italian architect (b. 1739)
• 1810 » Ozias Humphry, English painter and academic (b. 1742)
• 1825 » Anna Laetitia Barbauld, English poet, author, and critic (b. 1743)
• 1831 » Friedrich Maximilian von Klinger, German author and playwright (b. 1752)
• 1847 » Mary Anning, English paleontologist (b. 1799)
• 1851 » Hans Christian Ørsted, Danish physicist and chemist (b. 1777)
• 1888 » William I, German Emperor (b. 1797)
• 1895 » Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Austrian journalist and author (b. 1836)
• 1897 » Sondre Norheim, Norwegian-American skier (b. 1825)
• 1918 » Frank Wedekind, German author and playwright (b. 1864)

• 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 17 » A group of citizens of Geneva founded an International Committee for Relief to the Wounded, which later became known as the International Committee of the Red Cross.
• May 23 » The General German Workers' Association, a precursor of the modern Social Democratic Party of Germany, is founded in Leipzig, Kingdom of Saxony.
• September 6 » American Civil War: Confederate forces evacuate Battery Wagner and Morris Island in South Carolina.
• October 3 » The last Thursday in November is declared as Thanksgiving Day by U.S. President Abraham Lincoln.
• November 18 » King Christian IX of Denmark signs the November constitution that declares Schleswig to be part of Denmark. This is seen by the German Confederation as a violation of the London Protocol and leads to the German–Danish war of 1864.
• November 25 » American Civil War: Battle of Missionary Ridge: At Missionary Ridge in Tennessee, Union forces led by General Ulysses S. Grant break the Siege of Chattanooga by routing Confederate troops under General Braxton Bragg.

The temperature on March 9, 1863 was about 7.4 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 66%.