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• Anna Hubregtsen, Den Helder
• Antonie van TUIL, zennewijnen († 1941)
• Anna de Jong, Culemborg, Gelderland, Nederland († 1940)
• Albertus Hekwolter Of Hekhuis, Tubbergen († 1884)
• Adriana de Frel, Fillmore Allegan Michigan, Verenigde Staten († 1948)
• Aaltje Hoogendoorn, Rietveld {UT} († 1949)
• Amalia Louis, Djocja (NOI) († 1919)
• Adrianus van der Wel, Monster, 2681, Nederland († 1916)
• Alexis Victor Haumont, Vertus, 51 Marne, Grand Est, France
• Broekhuis, Apeldoorn

• Anton Hendriks (0), Oss
• Addison Judson Farmer (18), Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten
• Meijboom
• Anna Hermina Treep (78), Kampen
• Berend Harms Smilde (63), Oude Pekela
• Anje Jans Bonnema (0), Usquert
• Arend Havesman (0), Dieren, Gelderland, Nederland
• Adrianus Panis (19), Moergestel
• Antonius van Hest (0), Tilburg Nederland
• Adriana Cornelia Dampeijrou (0), Monster

• 1853 » Cecil Rhodes, English-South African businessman and politician, 6th Prime Minister of the Cape Colony († 1902)
• 1857 » Clara Zetkin, German theorist and activist († 1933)
• 1857 » Julien Tiersot, French musicologist and composer († 1936)
• 1860 » Mathieu Jaboulay, French surgeon († 1913)
• 1860 » Robert Bacon, American colonel and politician, 39th United States Secretary of State († 1919)
• 1862 » George Nuttall, American-British bacteriologist († 1937)
• 1862 » Horatio Caro, English chess master († 1920)
• 1864 » Stephan Krehl, German composer († 1924)
• 1867 » A. E. Douglass, American astronomer († 1962)
• 1872 » Édouard Herriot, French lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of France († 1957)

• 1819 » William Cornwallis, English admiral and politician (b.1744)
• 1826 » Stamford Raffles, English politician, founded Singapore (b. 1782)
• 1833 » Nicéphore Niépce, French inventor, created the first known photograph (b. 1765)
• 1859 » Charles Cagniard de la Tour, French physicist and engineer (b. 1777)
• 1862 » Heinrich Georg Bronn, German geologist and paleontologist (b. 1800)
• 1863 » Lewis Armistead, American general (b. 1817)
• 1884 » Victor Massé, French composer (b. 1822)
• 1908 » Jonas Lie, Norwegian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1833)
• 1920 » Max Klinger, German painter and sculptor (b. 1857)
• 1927 » Albrecht Kossel, German physician and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1853)

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.
• February 17 » A group of citizens of Geneva founded an International Committee for Relief to the Wounded, which later became known as the International Committee of the Red Cross.
• May 18 » American Civil War: The Siege of Vicksburg begins.
• October 3 » The last Thursday in November is declared as Thanksgiving Day by U.S. President Abraham Lincoln.
• November 24 » American Civil War: Battle of Lookout Mountain: Near Chattanooga, Tennessee, Union forces under General Ulysses S. Grant capture Lookout Mountain and begin to break the Confederate siege of the city led by General Braxton Bragg.
• 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.
• November 29 » American Civil War: Battle of Fort Sanders: Union forces under Ambrose Burnside successfully defend Knoxville, Tennessee from Confederate forces under James Longstreet.

The temperature on July 5, 1863 was about 14.9 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 76%.