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• Anna Bernarda de Joode, Woudrichem, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1912)
• van Bierum, Blokker († 1864)
• Assendelft 119A
• Alexander Josephus Cornelis Johannes Faber, 's-Hertogenbosch († 1864)
• Adriana Johanna Maria Aarsman, Abcoude-Proostdij
• Andries Hermanus van Dijk, Rotterdam, ZH, Nederland
• Johanna Maria Helsloot, Amsterdam
• Abraham Johannes van der Linden, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1864)
• Anna van den Heuvel, Haarlem († 1864)
• Aaltje van Roon, Abcoude Proosdij, Utrecht, Nederland († 1864)

• Albert Schuurman Aalst (57), Meppel
• Aaltje Seba (9), Alkmaar
• Abba Hunt (0)
• Albertus Besselink (18), Velswijk, Gelderland, Nederland
• Akke Johannes Londema (6), Haulerwijk, Ooststellingwerf, Friesland, Nederland
• Adrianus GOOSSEN (0), Haarlemmermeer,North Holland,Netherlands
• Adam Korsz Barendregt (70), Rozenburg
• Albert Klaasen Schuurman van Aalst (57), Meppel
• Adriaantje Klijnsmit (0), Overschie
• Adriana Jacoba Deegen (56), Haarlem

• 1848 » Jean Aicard, French poet, author, and playwright († 1921)
• 1849 » Jean Richepin, French poet, author, and playwright († 1926)
• 1862 » Édouard Estaunié, French novelist († 1942)
• 1865 » Abe Isoo, Japanese minister and politician († 1949)
• 1868 » Constance Markievicz, Irish revolutionary and first woman elected to the UK House of Commons († 1927)
• 1871 » Friedrich Ebert, German lawyer and politician, 1st President of Germany († 1925)
• 1872 » Gotse Delchev, Bulgarian and Macedonian revolutionary activist († 1903)
• 1873 » Étienne Desmarteau, Canadian shot putter and discus thrower († 1905)
• 1875 » Ludwig Prandtl, German physicist and engineer († 1953)
• 1877 » Eddie Cochems, American football player and coach († 1953)

• 1799 » Étienne-Louis Boullée, French architect and educator (b. 1728)
• 1843 » Theodoros Kolokotronis, Greek general (b. 1770)
• 1891 » Pelagio Antonio de Labastida y Dávalos, Roman Catholic archbishop and Mexican politician who served as regent during the Second Mexican Empire (1863-1864) (b. 1816)
• 1905 » Louis-Ernest Barrias, French sculptor and academic (b. 1841)
• 1926 » İskilipli Âtıf Hodja, Turkish author and scholar (b. 1875)
• 1928 » Hendrik Lorentz, Dutch physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1853)
• 1933 » Archibald Sayce, English linguist and educator (b. 1846)
• 1940 » Nikolai Yezhov, Russian police officer and politician (b. 1895)
• 1943 » Frank Calder, English-Canadian ice hockey player and journalist (b. 1877)
• 1944 » Arsen Kotsoyev, Russian author and translator (b. 1872)

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.
• May 7 » The world's oldest surviving clipper ship, the City of Adelaide is launched by William Pile, Hay and Co. in Sunderland, England, for transporting passengers and goods between Britain and Australia.
• May 21 » American Civil War: The Battle of Spotsylvania Court House ends.
• June 3 » American Civil War: Battle of Cold Harbor: Union forces attack Confederate troops in Hanover County, Virginia.
• July 19 » Taiping Rebellion: Third Battle of Nanking: The Qing dynasty finally defeats the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom.
• November 29 » American Indian Wars: Sand Creek massacre: Colorado volunteers led by Colonel John Chivington massacre at least 150 Cheyenne and Arapaho noncombatants inside Colorado Territory.

The temperature on February 4, 1864 was about 1.6 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 81%.