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• Anje Bouwkamp, Stitswerd, gem. Kantens, Groningen, Nederland († 1940)
• Andries (Andrew) Binderts Wiersma, Kollum (Kollumerland), Friesland, Nederland († 1944)
• Amelia Heineman, Barneveld(GE)
• Abel Hemsens, Scheemda gemeente Oldambt Groningen († 1940)
• Aaltje Hylkema, Gaasterland, Friesland, Nederland († 1871)
• Adriana Polderman, Reeuwijk(ZH) († 1924)
• Abraham Bolhuis, Groningen († 1924)
• Anje Bouwkamp, Stitswerd, 9999, Nederland († 1940)
• Adriana Pol, Zwartsluis
• Adriana Christina Meerbach, Bergen op Zoom († 1865)

• Betsy Chandler (92), Strafford, Orange, VT
• Ann Amanda Todd (32), Mecklenburg, North Carolina, Verenigde Staten
• Anna Elisabeth Jeurissen (63), Maastricht
• Anne Reine Swolfs‏ (51), Eindhout, België
• Christian Wilhelm WITTENFELD (49), zee aan boord van de Japana
• Catharina Heeren (44), Oerle, Noord Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Martha Knies - Krell (69), Süß, Hersfeld-Rotenburg, Hessen, Deutschland
• Cornelis Bartels (1), Leimuiden, Kaag en Braassem, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Daniel Jan Steijn Parv√© (73), Groningen
• Anton WINTERS (38), Alstaden,, DUITSLAND

• 1858 » Léon Serpollet, French businessman († 1903)
• 1861 » Frederic Remington, American painter, sculptor, and illustrator († 1909)
• 1861 » Walter Rauschenbusch, American pastor and theologian († 1918)
• 1862 » Edward Stratemeyer, American author and publisher († 1930)
• 1868 » Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear, Argentinian lawyer and politician, 20th President of Argentina († 1942)
• 1874 » John Ellis, English executioner († 1932)
• 1876 » Florence Eliza Allen, American mathematician and suffrage activist († 1960)
• 1877 » Razor Smith, English cricketer († 1946)
• 1879 » Robert Edwards, American artist, musician, and writer († 1948)
• 1880 » Damon Runyon, American newspaperman and short story writer. († 1946)

• 1827 » Grigorios Zalykis, Greek-French lexicographer and scholar (b. 1785)
• 1851 » Manuel Godoy, Spanish general and politician, Prime Minister of Spain (b. 1767)
• 1852 » James Whitcomb, American lawyer and politician, 8th Governor of Indiana (b. 1795)
• 1859 » Karl Baedeker, German publisher, founded Baedeker (b. 1801)
• 1864 » Joseph Montferrand, Canadian logger and strongman (b. 1802)
• 1867 » Francis Xavier Seelos, German-American priest and missionary (b. 1819)
• 1871 » Sarel Cilliers, South African spiritual leader and preacher (b. 1801)
• 1890 » Catherine Booth, English theologian and saint, co-founded The Salvation Army (b. 1829)
• 1903 » Otto Weininger, Austrian philosopher and author (b. 1880)
• 1904 » Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, French sculptor, designed the Statue of Liberty (b. 1834)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Hendrik
4. Cornelis
5. Pieter
6. Willem
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 5 » American Civil War: The Battle of the Wilderness begins in Spotsylvania County.
• July 22 » American Civil War: Battle of Atlanta: Outside Atlanta, Confederate General John Bell Hood leads an unsuccessful attack on Union troops under General William T. Sherman on Bald Hill.
• October 28 » American Civil War: A Union attack on the Confederate capital is repulsed.
• November 11 » American Civil War: General William Tecumseh Sherman begins burning Atlanta to the ground in preparation for his march to the sea.
• November 30 » American Civil War: The Confederate Army of Tennessee suffers heavy losses in an attack on the Union Army of the Ohio in the Battle of Franklin.
• December 10 » American Civil War: Sherman's March to the Sea: Major General William Tecumseh Sherman's Union Army troops reach the outer Confederate defenses of Savannah, Georgia.

The temperature on October 4, 1864 was about 9.9 °C. The air pressure was 11 kgf/m² and came mainly from the east. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 51%.