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• Anna Jacoba Jansen, Renkum, Gelderland, Netherlands († 1940)
• Anna Geertruida Johanna Maria van Nuus, Utrecht († 1936)
• Aart Brouwer, Hilversum, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1932)
• Adriaan Prins, Maassluis, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1943)
• Adriana van Casteren, Huisseling († 1951)
• Anje Jans Gortsema, Wirdum (gem. Eemsdelta) († 1934)
• Aloys Debruyne, Woumen († 1871)
• Adriaan PRINS, Maassluis, Zuid Holland, Netherlands († 1943)
• Adriana Cornelia Klazes Visser, Werkendam, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1943)
• Alfred LEE, Islington, Finsbury, Middlesex († 1905)

• Adriaan Beljaards (40), Made en Drimmelen
• Anna Freriks Koekenberg (54), Tubbergen
• Benedictus Waterschoot (75), Grembergen (België)
• Bauke Johannes Holwerda (4), Ee
• Aaltje Freeks Kalsbeek (38)
• Antje Feij (52), Westzaan
• Anje Hendriks Bosma (60), Westernieland
• Anna Gerrits Mulder (62), Warffum
• Catharina Johanna Jacoba barones van Haersolte (47), Barneveld, Gelderland, Nederland
• Annegien Dalman (59), Groningen, Groningen, Groningen, Nederland

• 1849 » Ivan Pavlov, Russian physiologist and physician, Nobel Prize laureate († 1936)
• 1865 » Mary Russell, Duchess of Bedford († 1937)
• 1869 » Komitas, Armenian-French priest and composer († 1935)
• 1870 » Christian X of Denmark († 1947)
• 1872 » Max Ehrmann, American poet and lawyer († 1945)
• 1873 » Wacław Berent, Polish author and translator († 1940)
• 1874 » Lewis Hine, American photographer and activist († 1940)
• 1875 » Edmund Gwenn, English-American actor and singer († 1959)
• 1876 » Edith Abbott, American economist, social worker, and author († 1957)
• 1876 » Ghulam Bhik Nairang, Indian poet, lawyer, and politician († 1952)

• 1800 » William Billings, American composer and educator (b. 1746)
• 1802 » Jurij Vega, Slovene mathematician and physicist (b. 1754)
• 1820 » Daniel Boone, American hunter and explorer (b. 1734)
• 1868 » August Ferdinand Möbius, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1790)
• 1877 » Hermann Grassmann, German mathematician and physicist (b. 1809)
• 1902 » Levi Strauss, German-American businessman, founded Levi Strauss & Co. (b. 1829)
• 1904 » John Fitzwilliam Stairs, Canadian businessman and politician (b. 1848)
• 1904 » Lafcadio Hearn, Greek-Japanese author and academic (b. 1850)
• 1922 » Charles Wade, Australian politician, 17th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1863)
• 1935 » Andy Adams, American author (b. 1859)

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. Jacoba
16. Petronella

• 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 7 » HMSOrpheus sinks off the coast of Auckland, New Zealand, killing 189.
• August 16 » The Dominican Restoration War begins when Gregorio Luperón raises the Dominican flag in Santo Domingo after Spain had recolonized the country.
• September 6 » American Civil War: Confederate forces evacuate Battery Wagner and Morris Island in South Carolina.
• October 3 » The last Thursday in November is declared as Thanksgiving Day by U.S. President Abraham Lincoln.
• October 14 » American Civil War: Confederate troops under the command of A. P. Hill fail to drive the Union Army completely out of Virginia.
• November 27 » American Civil War: Confederate cavalry leader John Hunt Morgan and several of his men escape the Ohio Penitentiary and return safely to the South.

The temperature on September 26, 1863 was about 11.5 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m² and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%.