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June 17, 1863Died on Thursday June 18, 1863
- Abram Bos (64), Zaandam
- Alida Geertruida van Marle (73)
- BETJE POOT (1), MAASLAND
- Aldegondis Grandjean (0), Maastricht, Limburg, Nederland
- Adrianus Timmermans (3), Esch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Anna Maria Catherina Crutser (84), Vaals,Gemeente Vaals,Limburg,Nederland
- Alida Molenkamp (50), Spanbroek, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Arent Roskam (75), Deventer
- Alida Meulenkamp (50), Spanbroek, Opmeer, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Alida Molenkamp (50), Spanbroek, Noord-Holland, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from June 18, 1863 at Delpher
- Dagblad van Zuidholland en 's Gravenhage
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- Nieuw Amsterdamsch handels- en effectenblad
- De Tijd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad
- Bredasche courant
- De Noord-Brabanter : staat- en letterkundig dagblad
- Rotterdamsche courant
- Nederlandsche staatscourant
- Middelburgsche courant
- Provinciale Drentsche en Asser courant
Born on June 18
- 1850 » Richard Heuberger, Austrian composer and critic († 1914)
- 1854 » E. W. Scripps, American publisher, founded the E. W. Scripps Company († 1926)
- 1857 » Henry Clay Folger, American businessman and philanthropist, founded the Folger Shakespeare Library († 1930)
- 1858 » Andrew Forsyth, Scottish-English mathematician and academic († 1942)
- 1858 » Hector Rason, English-Australian politician, 7th Premier of Western Australia († 1927)
- 1862 » Carolyn Wells, American novelist and poet († 1942)
- 1863 » George Essex Evans, English-Australian poet and author († 1909)
- 1868 » Miklós Horthy, Hungarian admiral and politician, Regent of Hungary († 1957)
- 1870 » Édouard Le Roy, French mathematician and philosopher († 1954)
- 1877 » James Montgomery Flagg, American painter and illustrator († 1960)
Died on June 18
- 1815 » Thomas Picton, Welsh-English general and politician (b. 1758)
- 1833 » Robert Hett Chapman, American minister, missionary, and academic (b. 1771)
- 1835 » William Cobbett, English farmer and journalist (b. 1763)
- 1860 » Friedrich Wilhelm von Bismarck, German army officer and writer (b. 1783)
- 1866 » Prince Sigismund of Prussia (b. 1864)
- 1902 » Samuel Butler, English novelist, satirist, and critic (b. 1835)
- 1905 » Carmine Crocco, Italian soldier (b. 1830)
- 1916 » Max Immelmann, German lieutenant and pilot (b. 1890)
- 1917 » Titu Maiorescu, Romanian critic and politician, 23rd Prime Minister of Romania (b. 1840)
- 1922 » Jacobus Kapteyn, Dutch astronomer and academic (b. 1851)
Names that were popular for boys in 1863
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Gerrit
- Jacobus
- Petrus
- Jacob
- Adrianus
- Franciscus
- Dirk
- Wilhelmus
- Gerardus
- Hendrikus
Names that were popular for girls in 1863
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Catharina
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Hendrika
- Wilhelmina
- Adriana
- Petronella
- Jacoba
- Grietje
- Elizabeth
- Aaltje
- Marie
- Geertruida
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1863
- 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.
- May 18 » American Civil War: The Siege of Vicksburg begins.
- June 14 » Second Assault on the Confederate works at the Siege of Port Hudson during the American Civil War.
- June 20 » American Civil War: West Virginia is admitted as the 35th U.S. state.
- July 13 » New York City draft riots: In New York City, opponents of conscription begin three days of rioting which will be later regarded as the worst in United States history.
- September 19 » American Civil War: The first day of the Battle of Chickamauga, in northwestern Georgia, the bloodiest two-day battle of the conflict, and the only significant Confederate victory in the war's Western Theater.
- October 14 » American Civil War: Confederate troops under the command of A. P. Hill fail to drive the Union Army completely out of Virginia.
The weather on Thursday June 18, 1863
The temperature on June 18, 1863 was about 13.9 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI