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July 17, 1863Died on Saturday July 18, 1863
- Antonia van Iersel (37), Tilburg
- Cornelius Jansen (46), Oeffelt
- Aaltje (Alida) Jager (61), Zaandam, NH, The Netherlands
- Bernardina Horst (29), Geesteren
- Bernardus SEGERS (86), Leupegem,9700,Flandre Orientale,Flandre,BELGIQUE
- Alina Maria Levis (10), België
- Annegje ROLDEN (28), Havelte, Drenthe, Nederland
- Adrianus Paulisse, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Berend Geerdink (59), Gelselaar, Gelderland, Nederland
- Antonia VERBEKEN (80), Overmeire,Flandre Orientale,Flandre,BELGIQUE
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from July 18, 1863 at Delpher
- Dagblad van Zuidholland en 's Gravenhage
- Nieuw Amsterdamsch handels- en effectenblad
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- De Tijd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad
- De Noord-Brabanter : staat- en letterkundig dagblad
- Rotterdamsche courant
- Nederlandsche staatscourant
- Utrechtsch provinciaal en stedelijk dagblad : algemeen advertentie-blad
- Middelburgsche courant
- Provinciale Drentsche en Asser courant
Born on July 18
- 1843 » Virgil Earp, American marshal († 1905)
- 1845 » Tristan Corbière, French poet († 1875)
- 1848 » W. G. Grace, English cricketer and physician († 1915)
- 1853 » Hendrik Lorentz, Dutch physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1928)
- 1861 » Kadambini Ganguly, Indian physician, one of the first Indian women to obtain a degree († 1923)
- 1864 » Philip Snowden, 1st Viscount Snowden, English politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer († 1937)
- 1867 » Margaret Brown, American philanthropist and activist († 1932)
- 1871 » Giacomo Balla, Italian painter (d.1958)
- 1871 » Sada Yacco, Japanese actress and dancer († 1946)
- 1881 » Larry McLean, Canadian-American baseball player († 1921)
Died on July 18
- 1817 » Jane Austen, English novelist (b. 1775)
- 1837 » Vincenzo Borg, Maltese merchant and rebel leader (b. 1777)
- 1863 » Robert Gould Shaw, American colonel (b. 1837)
- 1872 » Benito Juárez, Mexican lawyer and politician, 26th President of Mexico (b. 1806)
- 1884 » Ferdinand von Hochstetter, Austrian geologist and academic (b. 1829)
- 1887 » Dorothea Dix, American social reformer and activist (b. 1802)
- 1890 » Lydia Becker, English journalist, author, and activist, co-founded the Women's Suffrage Journal (b. 1827)
- 1892 » Thomas Cook, English travel agent, founded the Thomas Cook Group (b. 1808)
- 1899 » Horatio Alger, American novelist and journalist (b. 1832)
- 1916 » Benjamin C. Truman, American journalist and author (b. 1835)
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.
- February 24 » Arizona is organized as a United States territory.
- June 20 » American Civil War: West Virginia is admitted as the 35th U.S. state.
- July 1 » American Civil War: The Battle of Gettysburg begins.
- July 7 » The United States begins its first military draft; exemptions cost $300.
- September 6 » American Civil War: Confederate forces evacuate Battery Wagner and Morris Island in South Carolina.
- November 26 » United States President Abraham Lincoln proclaims November 26 as a national Thanksgiving Day, to be celebrated annually on the final Thursday of November. Following the Franksgiving controversy from 1939 to 1941, it has been observed on the fourth Thursday in 1942 and subsequent years.
The weather on Saturday July 18, 1863
The temperature on July 18, 1863 was about 15.9 °C. The air pressure was 11 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 54%.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI