About the day » Tuesday June 23, 1863Calender converter

• Adam van Bergeijk, Piershil, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1947)
• Adam van Bergeijk, Piershil, Korendijk, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands († 1947)
• Alfred van Salm-Reifferscheid-Krautheim und Dyck, Neucilli († 1924)
• Agnes Windrum, Shokan, Ulster County, New York
• Adriana van Doorn, Tull en 't Waal (Houten) († 1926)
• Adrianus Lingg, 's-Hertogenbosch († 1947)
• Aartje Overhorst, Zeist († 1941)
• Aloijsius Hendrikus Hermanus Verhoeven, Stratum, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1863)
• Adriaan Kole, Kruiningen
• Adrianus Constantinus Laurijssen, ,, Wouw, Nederland

• Anna Maria van Vugt (33), Berghem, Nederland
• Charles Joseph Pirotte (73), Horion-Hozémont
• Antonie Fintelman (61), Ochten
• Annemie Burger (2), Zegwaart
• Christiana EMANS (78), Faversham, Kent
• Anthonie Fintelman (61), Ochten
• Berendina ter Voert (0), Braamt, Nederland
• Catharina van Aalten (51), Breukelen
• Anthonie Fintelman (61), Ochten, Gelderland, Nederland
• Arij Groenheijde (86), Zoetermeer, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1843 » Paul Heinrich von Groth, German scientist († 1927)
• 1860 » Albert Giraud, Belgian poet and librarian († 1929)
• 1863 » Sándor Bródy, Hungarian author and journalist († 1924)
• 1877 » Norman Pritchard, Indian-English hurdler and actor († 1929)
• 1879 » Huda Sha'arawi, Egyptian feminist and journalist († 1947)
• 1884 » Cyclone Taylor, Canadian ice hockey player and politician († 1979)
• 1888 » Bronson M. Cutting, American publisher and politician († 1935)
• 1889 » Anna Akhmatova, Ukrainian-Russian poet and author († 1966)
• 1889 » Verena Holmes, English engineer († 1964)
• 1894 » Harold Barrowclough, New Zealand military leader, lawyer and Chief Justice († 1972)

• 1832 » Sir James Hall, 4th Baronet, Scottish geologist and geophysicist (b. 1761)
• 1836 » James Mill, Scottish economist, historian, and philosopher (b. 1773)
• 1848 » Maria Leopoldine of Austria-Este, Electress of Bavaria (b. 1776)
• 1856 » Ivan Kireyevsky, Russian philosopher and critic (b. 1806)
• 1881 » Matthias Jakob Schleiden, German botanist and academic (b. 1804)
• 1891 » Samuel Newitt Wood, American lawyer and politician (b. 1825)
• 1891 » Wilhelm Eduard Weber, German physicist and academic (b. 1804)
• 1893 » Theophilus Shepstone, English-South African politician (b. 1817)
• 1893 » William Fox, English-New Zealand lawyer and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1812)
• 1914 » Bhaktivinoda Thakur, Indian guru and philosopher (b. 1838)

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 1 » American Civil War: The Emancipation Proclamation takes effect in Confederate territory.
• June 14 » Second Assault on the Confederate works at the Siege of Port Hudson during the American Civil War.
• 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.
• August 15 » The Anglo-Satsuma War begins between the Satsuma Domain of Japan and the United Kingdom (Traditional Japanese date: July 2, 1863).
• November 27 » American Civil War: Battle of Mine Run: Union forces under General George Meade take up positions against troops led by Confederate General Robert E. Lee.
• December 16 » American Civil War: Joseph E. Johnston replaces Braxton Bragg as commander of the Confederate Army of Tennessee.

The temperature on June 23, 1863 was about 21.8 °C. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 61%.