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• Adriana Klunder, Rotterdam († 1918)
• * JANNETJE van der Pijl, Utrecht, Utrecht, NL († 1864)
• van Faassen, Anerveen († 1864)
• van der Neut, Waddinxveen N
• Alphonsius Landuyt, Maldegem, Belgie († 1951)
• Afke (Taekes) Westerbaan, Hindeloopen, Friesland, Nederland Nederland († 1924)
• Adriana Anker, Stolwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1937)
• Adriana Margaretha van Konijnenburg, Oegstgeest († 1865)
• Aaltje Wiering, Hauwert, Gemeente Medemblik, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1865)
• Adolf Broekhuizen, Heerjansdam (Zwijndrecht), Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1930)

• Anna Francisca Everaert (85), Nieuwkerken-Waas, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
• Adrianus van Beek (2), Ridderkerk
• Aafke VriJ (29), Warfhuizen (Gem. Leens. Gr)
• Agnes Stekelenburg (60), Linschoten
• Aaltje Okkes Okkes (82), Wagenborgen Gem Termunten, Groningen, Nederland
• Anna CLEUREN (87), Grote-Spouwen, 3740, Bilzen, Limburg, België
• Nieuwendaal, naarden
• Adrianus van der Klein (1), Naaldwijk, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• (70), st. Michielsgestel
• Adrianus van Breukelen (45), Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland

• 1848 » Arthur Giry, French historian and academic († 1899)
• 1851 » Samuel W. McCall, American journalist and politician, 47th Governor of Massachusetts († 1923)
• 1858 » Tore Svennberg, Swedish actor and director († 1941)
• 1865 » Wilfred Grenfell, English physician and missionary († 1940)
• 1866 » Vyacheslav Ivanov, Russian poet and playwright († 1949)
• 1873 » William McMaster Murdoch, Scottish sailor († 1912)
• 1878 » Pierre Fatou, French mathematician and astronomer († 1929)
• 1882 » Geraldine Farrar, American soprano and actress († 1967)
• 1882 » José Vasconcelos, Mexican philosopher, lawyer, and politician, Mexican Secretary of Public Education († 1959)
• 1883 » Seán Mac Diarmada, Irish rebel leader († 1916)

• 1857 » André Dumont, Belgian geologist and academic (b. 1809)
• 1869 » Alphonse de Lamartine, French author and poet (b. 1790)
• 1879 » Hortense Allart, Italian-French author (b. 1801)
• 1891 » George Hearst, American businessman and politician (b. 1820)
• 1916 » Henry James, American novelist, short writer, and critic (b. 1843)
• 1925 » Friedrich Ebert, German politician, 1st President of Germany (b. 1871)
• 1929 » Clemens von Pirquet, Austrian physician and immunologist (b. 1874)
• 1932 » Guillaume Bigourdan, French astronomer and academic (b. 1851)
• 1935 » Chiquinha Gonzaga, Brazilian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1847)
• 1936 » Charles Nicolle, French biologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1866)

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 20 » American Civil War: Battle of Ware Bottom Church: In the Virginia Bermuda Hundred campaign, 10,000 troops fight in this Confederate victory.
• May 22 » American Civil War: After ten weeks, the Union Army's Red River Campaign ends in failure.
• June 15 » American Civil War: The Second Battle of Petersburg begins.
• August 10 » After Uruguay's governing Blanco Party refuses Brazil's demands, José Antônio Saraiva announces that the Brazilian military will begin reprisals, beginning the Uruguayan War.
• October 28 » American Civil War: A Union attack on the Confederate capital is repulsed.
• 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.

The temperature on February 28, 1864 was about 11.0 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south east. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 72%.