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• Adriana Wijgergangs, Berlicum, NL († 1944)
• Albert KLOOSTERBOER, Apeldoorn, Nederland, Gelderland, Nederland († 1939)
• Anne Harmens Visser, Sloten († 1910)
• Adriana Wijgergangs, Berlicum, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1944)
• Anne Visser, Sloten († 1910)
• Alida Swaab, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje van Hof, Meerkerk (Zederik), Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1932)
• Anna Lodder, Haarlem, Noord Holland, Nederland († 1950)
• Anna Heijmans, Beuningen († 1930)
• Alwine Margaretha Hammer, Menden, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Duitsland

• Anna "Annie" Caldwell (100), Alexander, Buncombe, North Carolina, Verenigde Staten
• Aagtje Verveen (50)
• Aafje Pietersdr Pronk (32), Winkel
• Albert Alberts (64), Nijkerk
• Agnita van WELY (73), Rotterdam (Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands)
• Aafje Pronk (32), Winkel, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anastasia Cap (84), Kruibeke, East Flanders, Belgium
• Antonia Timmermans (65), Waspik
• Anastasia Cap (84), Kruibeke
• Adriana Elisabeth Dourleijn (0), Middelburg

• 1851 » Guillaume Bigourdan, French astronomer and academic († 1932)
• 1852 » Will Crooks, English trade unionist and politician († 1921)
• 1855 » Charles Huot, Canadian painter and illustrator († 1930)
• 1857 » Arthur Wesley Dow, American painter and photographer († 1922)
• 1860 » René Lalique, French sculptor and jewellery designer († 1945)
• 1861 » Stanislas de Guaita, French poet and author († 1897)
• 1864 » William Bate Hardy, English biologist and academic († 1934)
• 1866 » Felix-Raymond-Marie Rouleau, Canadian cardinal († 1931)
• 1869 » Levon Shant, Armenian author, poet, and playwright († 1951)
• 1878 » Erich Mühsam, German author, poet, and playwright († 1934)

• 1825 » Vladimir Borovikovsky, Ukrainian-Russian painter and educator (b. 1757)
• 1829 » Niels Henrik Abel, Norwegian mathematician and theorist (b. 1802)
• 1833 » Adamantios Korais, Greek philosopher and scholar (b. 1748)
• 1838 » José Bonifácio de Andrada, Brazilian poet, academic, and politician (b. 1763)
• 1860 » James Kirke Paulding, American author and politician, 11th United States Secretary of the Navy (b. 1778)
• 1862 » Albert Sidney Johnston, American general (b. 1803)
• 1883 » Benjamin Wright Raymond, American merchant and politician, 3rd Mayor of Chicago (b. 1801)
• 1886 » William Edward Forster, English businessman, philanthropist, and politician, Chief Secretary for Ireland (b. 1818)
• 1899 » Alvan Wentworth Chapman, American physician and botanist (b. 1809)
• 1906 » Alexander Kielland, Norwegian author, playwright, and politician, 6th County Governor of Møre og Romsdal (b. 1849)

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. Petronella
16. Jacoba

• 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.
• June 7 » During the French intervention in Mexico, Mexico City is captured by French troops.
• July 1 » Keti Koti (Emancipation Day) in Suriname, marking the abolition of slavery by the Netherlands.
• July 4 » American Civil War: Siege of Vicksburg: Vicksburg, Mississippi surrenders to U.S. forces under Ulysses S. Grant after 47 days of siege. One hundred fifty miles up the Mississippi River, a Confederate army is repulsed at the Battle of Helena, Arkansas.
• July 30 » American Indian Wars: Representatives of the United States and tribal leaders including Chief Pocatello (of the Shoshone) sign the Treaty of Box Elder.
• October 3 » The last Thursday in November is declared as Thanksgiving Day by U.S. President Abraham Lincoln.
• October 15 » American Civil War: The H. L. Hunley, the first submarine to sink a ship, sinks, killing its inventor.

The temperature on April 6, 1863 was about 11.9 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 64%.