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• Adriana Engelina Lokkerbol, Rotterdam († 1937)
• Levenloos kind, Menaldumadeel Friesland († 1864)
• Ada Lee Strickler, Madison, VA († 1942)
• Aaltje Greven, Steenwijk († 1946)
• Afien Zuidema, Wildervank
• Alettinus BRANDERHORST, Almkerk en Emmikhoven, Woudrichem, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Aalbert Cornelis La Grand, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1866)
• Alettinus Branderhorst, Almkerk &, Uitwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adriana Cornelia Adriaensen, Alphen en Riel († 1937)
• Abel Kortstra, Steggerda (Friesland: Weststellingwerf) († 1943)

• Adriana Julia Kustermans (3), Zundert
• Levenloos kind (0), Menaldumadeel Friesland
• Albert Dimmers (44), Heijen (Bergen)
• Albert Kornelis Bosma (43), Surhuizum
• Aartje de Boer (60), Eemnes, Utrecht, Nederland
• Amelie Frederique Marie Lachaire (42), Venlo
• Aloysius Vergote, Lichtervelde,, West-Vlaanderen, België
• Adrianus Cornelis Schuijling (73), Lith, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Aartje van Leenen (0), Oud Beijerland
• Adriana van de Braak (0), Maasdriel, Nederland

• 1854 » Ludwig Levy, German architect († 1907)
• 1857 » Clarence Darrow, American lawyer († 1938)
• 1858 » Alexander Shirvanzade, Armenian playwright and author († 1935)
• 1858 » Dhondo Keshav Karve, Indian educator and activist, Bharat Ratna Awardee († 1962)
• 1863 » Count Leopold Berchtold, Austrian-Hungarian politician and diplomat, Joint Foreign Minister of Austria-Hungary († 1942)
• 1863 » Linton Hope, English sailor and architect († 1920)
• 1864 » Richard Harding Davis, American journalist and author († 1916)
• 1874 » Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić, Croatian author and poet († 1938)
• 1877 » Vicente Sotto, Filipino lawyer and politician († 1950)
• 1879 » Korneli Kekelidze, Georgian philologist and scholar († 1962)

• 1802 » Erasmus Darwin, English physician and botanist (b. 1731)
• 1832 » Jeanne-Elisabeth Chaudet, French painter (b. 1761)
• 1859 » Tatya Tope, Indian general (b. 1814)
• 1864 » Juris Alunāns, Latvian philologist and linguist (b. 1832)
• 1873 » Justus von Liebig, German chemist and academic (b. 1803)
• 1898 » Gustave Moreau, French painter and academic (b. 1826)
• 1906 » Luis Martín, Spanish religious leader, 24th Superior-General of the Society of Jesus (b. 1846)
• 1912 » Martha Ripley, American physician (b. 1843)
• 1917 » Vladimir Serbsky, Russian psychiatrist and academic (b. 1858)
• 1923 » Savina Petrilli, Italian religious leader (b. 1851)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Hendrik
4. Cornelis
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Jacob
9. Petrus
10. Jacobus
11. Adrianus
12. Arie
13. Dirk
14. Klaas
15. Hendrikus
16. Leendert

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Adriana
7. Catharina
8. Hendrika
9. Wilhelmina
10. Aaltje
11. Grietje
12. Trijntje
13. Antje
14. Neeltje
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.
• May 12 » American Civil War: The Battle of Spotsylvania Court House: Union troops assault a Confederate salient known as the "Mule Shoe", with the fiercest fighting of the war, much of it hand-to-hand combat, occurring at "the Bloody Angle" on the northwest.
• May 13 » American Civil War: Battle of Resaca: The battle begins with Union General Sherman fighting toward Atlanta.
• May 20 » American Civil War: Battle of Ware Bottom Church: In the Virginia Bermuda Hundred campaign, 10,000 troops fight in this Confederate victory.
• July 8 » Ikedaya Incident: The Choshu Han shishi's planned Shinsengumi sabotage on Kyoto, Japan at Ikedaya.
• November 29 » American Civil War: Battle of Spring Hill: The Confederate Army of Tennessee misses an opportunity to crush the Army of the Ohio.
• December 8 » Pope Pius IX promulgates the encyclical Quanta cura and its appendix, the Syllabus of Errors, outlining the authority of the Catholic Church and condemning various liberal ideas.

The temperature on April 18, 1864 was about 13.9 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 6 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 53%.