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• Anna Buurmeijer, Meeden († 1864)
• Anna Maria Hofmans, Ammerzoden, Gelderland, Nederland
• Alberdina Vos, Numansdorp, Hoeksche Waard, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1875)
• Albert Oosting, Wijster, gem. Beilen († 1924)
• aappo (abraham) Raappana, Niskankylä, Utajärvi, Suomi († 1918)
• ROYER, Fyé 72
• Anna Maria Hofmans, Ammerzoden, Gelderland, Nederland († 1939)
• Albert van Bokhorst, Putten
• Anna Jans Zandbergen, Den Ham († 1950)
• Aart van Hal, Renswoude († 1936)

• Adriaan Didden (22), Loon op Zand
• Abram van der Hoeven (2), Rotterdam,Gemeente Rotterdam,South Holland,Netherlands
• Antonius Johannes Schilderman (19), Deventer (overijssel)
• Alida Taktor (73), Dordrecht, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Aaltie Tjeerds van der Veer (71), Surhuizum, Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Netherlands
• Abraham (Abram) Hermanus Ligtenberg (56), Deventer, Overijssel, Netherlands
• Amandus Vandekerckhove (79), Ingelmunster West-Vlaanderen
• Archibald Van De Poll (1), Zeist, Utr., Neth
• Alida FAKTOR (73), Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Albertus Huisman (19), Apeldoorn

• 1848 » Arturo Prat, Chilean lawyer and captain († 1879)
• 1858 » Jacob Gaudaur, Canadian rower († 1937)
• 1860 » Frederik van Eeden, Dutch psychiatrist and author († 1932)
• 1864 » Emil Kellenberger, Swiss target shooter († 1943)
• 1875 » Mistinguett, French actress and singer († 1956)
• 1876 » Margaret Anglin, Canadian actress, director, and producer († 1958)
• 1876 » Tomáš Baťa, Czech businessman, founded Bata Shoes († 1932)
• 1880 » Otto Weininger, Jewish-Austrian philosopher and author († 1903)
• 1881 » Alcide De Gasperi, Italian journalist and politician, 30th Prime Minister of Italy († 1954)
• 1882 » Philippe Desranleau, Canadian archbishop († 1952)

• 1827 » Ernst Chladni, German physicist and academic (b. 1756)
• 1838 » François Carlo Antommarchi, French physician and author (b. 1780)
• 1844 » Edward Bigge, English cleric, 1st Archdeacon of Lindisfarne (b. 1807)
• 1846 » William Braine, English soldier and explorer (b. 1814)
• 1849 » Juliusz Słowacki, Polish-French poet and playwright (b. 1809)
• 1868 » Franz Berwald, Swedish composer and surgeon (b. 1796)
• 1880 » Felicita Vestvali, German actress and opera singer (b. 1831)
• 1882 » Jesse James, American criminal and outlaw (b. 1847)
• 1897 » Johannes Brahms, German pianist and composer (b. 1833)
• 1901 » Richard D'Oyly Carte, English composer and talent agent (b. 1844)

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 11 » American Civil War: Battle of Arkansas Post: General John McClernand and Admiral David Dixon Porter capture the Arkansas River for the Union.
• May 1 » American Civil War: The Battle of Chancellorsville begins.
• May 12 » American Civil War: Battle of Raymond: Two divisions of James B. McPherson's XVII Corps turn the left wing of Confederate General John C. Pemberton's defensive line on Fourteen Mile Creek, opening up the interior of Mississippi to the Union Army during the Vicksburg Campaign.
• May 18 » American Civil War: The Siege of Vicksburg begins.
• 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.
• September 8 » American Civil War: In the Second Battle of Sabine Pass, a small Confederate force thwarts a Union invasion of Texas.

The temperature on April 3, 1863 was about 7.6 °C. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m² and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 83%.