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• Aleida Voogd, Lonneker, Enschede, Overijssel, Nederland († 1950)
• Adrianus Johannes Wilhelmus van Amstel, 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1865)
• Ankje Franses Hoekstra, Dantumadeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Ankje Hoekstra
• Adam van Eeken, Blokzijl († 1863)
• Alphonse Ferdinand Wijers, Dordrecht,Gemeente Dordrecht,South Holland,Netherlands († 1895)
• Adrianus Johannes Dominicus de Louw, Oss († 1878)
• Alois Mercelín Kapsa, Doubrava, Bohemia († 1931)
• Aletta Adriana Bongaards, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1920)
• Aleida Roelina Oosting, Assen,Gemeente Assen,Drenthe,Netherlands

• Augustinus Benedictus Goesaert (70), Bavikhove, West-Vlaanderen, België
• Antje Dommering (0), Purmerend, Nederland
• Abraham BOS (64), Zaandam
• Capt. William Henry Buttrill (31), Richmond, Henrico, Virginia
• Arnoldus Hendricus Smit (73), Zwolle
• arjaantje GROOTENBOER (68), sommelsdijk
• Ann Rowland (42), West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
• Catharina Dikmans (41), Groningen
• Alida MOLLENKAMP (50), Spanbroek, Opmeer, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Catherina Crutser (84), Vaals, Gemeente Vaals, Limburg, Nederland

• 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)

• 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)

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.
• January 4 » The New Apostolic Church, a Christian and chiliastic church, is established in Hamburg, Germany.
• February 7 » HMSOrpheus sinks off the coast of Auckland, New Zealand, killing 189.
• May 22 » American Civil War: Union forces begin the Siege of Port Hudson which lasts 48 days, the longest siege in U.S. military history.
• September 7 » American Civil War: Union troops under Quincy A. Gillmore captures Fort Wagner in Morris Island after a 7-week siege.
• September 20 » American Civil War: The Battle of Chickamauga, in northwestern Georgia, ends in a Confederate victory.
• 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 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%.