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• Anna Maria Burdick, Dixon, Illinois, Verenigde Staten († 1950)
• Anje van Huis, Warfhuizen, Leens, Groningen, Nederland († 1866)
• Andries Schoonderwoerd den Bezemer van, Leiden, ZH, Nederland († 1947)
• Antje Nicolai, Twijzel, Friesland, Netherlands († 1925)
• Antje Nicolai, Twijzel, Friesland, Nederland († 1925)
• ? ? († 1866)
• Amelia Verbraeken, Kieldrecht
• Adriaan van der Bijl, Raamsdonk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1864)
• Anje (1) van Huis, Warfhuizen gem. Leens, Groningen, Holanda († 1866)
• Andrew Sturgis Babbitt († 1937)

• Adolphus De Kerpel (11), Lede
• Barbara Theresia Malfait (44), Beselare
• Anje Zuidema (29), Uithuizermeeden, Gemeente Eemsmond, Groningen, Netherlands
• Caroline Wilhelmine Conradine Röttger (0), Lüdenhausen, Kalletal, Lippe, Westfalen
• Angenietje Ooms (41), Stad aan ´t Haringvliet
• Benedictus Bernardus Bertels (0), Geel, België
• Aaltje IJzerman (28), Apeldoorn
• Augusta Emilie Decker (1)
• Anna Maria Vromans (79), Goirle
• Aaltje Hendriks IJZERMAN (28), Apeldoorn

• 1841 » James Gordon Bennett, Jr., American publisher and broadcaster († 1918)
• 1843 » Benito Pérez Galdós, Spanish author and playwright († 1920)
• 1847 » Wilhelm Killing, German mathematician and academic († 1923)
• 1855 » Yukteswar Giri, Indian guru and educator († 1936)
• 1872 » Marcel Mauss, French sociologist and anthropologist († 1950)
• 1876 » Ivan Cankar, Slovenian poet and playwright († 1918)
• 1878 » Gustav Stresemann, German journalist and politician, Chancellor of Germany, Nobel Prize laureate († 1929)
• 1878 » Konstantinos Parthenis, Greek painter († 1967)
• 1879 » Symon Petliura, Ukrainian journalist and politician († 1926)
• 1886 » Karl Barth, Swiss theologian and author († 1968)

• 1807 » Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau, French general (b. 1725)
• 1818 » Paul Revere, American engraver and soldier (b. 1735)
• 1829 » Thomas Young, English physician and linguist (b. 1773)
• 1849 » Hokusai, Japanese painter and illustrator (b. 1760)
• 1863 » Stonewall Jackson, American general (b. 1824)
• 1868 » Henry Bennett, American lawyer and politician (b. 1808)
• 1889 » Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin, Russian journalist, author, and playwright (b. 1826)
• 1891 » Carl Nägeli, Swiss botanist and mycologist (b. 1817)
• 1897 » Andrés Bonifacio, Filipino soldier and politician, President of the Philippines (b. 1863)
• 1910 » Stanislao Cannizzaro, Italian chemist and academic (b. 1826)

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.
• February 20 » American Civil War: Battle of Olustee: The largest battle fought in Florida during the war.
• June 15 » American Civil War: The Second Battle of Petersburg begins.
• July 11 » American Civil War: Battle of Fort Stevens; Confederate forces attempt to invade Washington, D.C.
• August 5 » American Civil War: The Battle of Mobile Bay begins at Mobile Bay near Mobile, Alabama, Admiral David Farragut leads a Union flotilla through Confederate defenses and seals one of the last major Southern ports.
• October 7 » American Civil War: A US Navy ship captures a Confederate raider in a Brazilian seaport.
• October 9 » American Civil War: Union cavalrymen defeat Confederate forces at Toms Brook, Virginia.

The temperature on May 10, 1864 was about 6.7 °C. There was 6 mm of rain. The air pressure was 7 kgf/m² and came mainly from the east. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%.