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• Anthonie Blok, Kruiningen, Zuid-Beveland, Zeeland, Nederland († 1864)
• Anna Maria Paulina van Blerk, Tilburg
• Aaltje Leeftink, Herike, gemeente Markelo († 1930)
• anna maria elisabeth van heugten, sevenum († 1943)
• Anna Maria Penders, Elsloo († 1889)
• Aldert van der Werk, Warfhuizen, Groningen, Netherlands († 1942)
• Albertus van Donselaar, Bennebroek († 1933)
• Antonius Nöhrer, Deutschkreutz, Oostenrijk
• Aaltje de Lange, Zuidwolde, De Wolden, Drenthe, Nederland († 1944)
• Adriaan Dieleman, Axel († 1943)

• Anna Ziegenhoock (Ziegenhoek) (46)
• Beertje Teyes Vaatstra (78), Smallingerland
• Antonius de Jong (23), Klundert
• Adrianus Jiskoot (44)
• Anna Margaretha Wilmes (0), Altenberge, Haren (Ems), Landkreis Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany
• (Stillborn) DE ROO (0), Obergum (Winsum) Groningen Netherlands
• Agatha Hartveld (78), Noordwijkerhout
• Beertje Teyes Vaatstra (78), Drachten, Friesland, Netherlands
• Antonius de Jong (23), Klundert
• Aaltjen Boers (52)

• 1848 » Francisco de Paula Rodrigues Alves, Brazilian politician, 5th President of Brazil († 1919)
• 1851 » Charles Albert Tindley, American minister and composer († 1933)
• 1855 » Ludwig Ganghofer, German author and playwright († 1920)
• 1859 » Rettamalai Srinivasan, Indian politician († 1911)
• 1860 » Gustav Mahler, Austrian composer and conductor († 1911)
• 1861 » Nettie Stevens, American geneticist († 1912)
• 1869 » Fernande Sadler (d.1949), French painter and mayor
• 1869 » Rachel Caroline Eaton, American academic († 1938)
• 1874 » Erwin Bumke, German lawyer and jurist († 1945)
• 1880 » Otto Frederick Rohwedder, American engineer, invented sliced bread († 1960)

• 1816 » Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Irish playwright and poet (b. 1751)
• 1863 » William Mulready, Irish genre painter (b. 1786)
• 1865 » David Herold (b. 1842)
• 1865 » George Atzerodt (b. 1833)
• 1865 » Lewis Payne (b. 1844)
• 1865 » Mary Surratt (b. 1823)
• 1890 » Henri Nestlé, German businessman, founded Nestlé (b. 1814)
• 1901 » Johanna Spyri, Swiss author (b. 1827)
• 1913 » Edward Burd Grubb Jr., American general and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Spain (b. 1841)
• 1922 » Cathal Brugha, Irish revolutionary and politician, active in the Easter Rising, Irish War of Independence; first Ceann Comhairle and first President of Dáil Éireann (b. 1874)

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 31 » American Civil War: Overland Campaign: Battle of Cold Harbor: The Army of Northern Virginia engages the Army of the Potomac.
• September 18 » American Civil War: John Bell Hood begins the Franklin–Nashville Campaign in an unsuccessful attempt to draw William Tecumseh Sherman back out of Georgia.
• September 29 » American Civil War: The Battle of Chaffin's Farm is fought.
• September 29 » The Treaty of Lisbon defines the boundaries between Spain and Portugal and abolishes the Couto Misto microstate.
• October 2 » American Civil War: Confederates defeat a Union attack on Saltville, Virginia. A massacre of wounded Union prisoners (most of them are from a Black cavalry unit) ensues.
• October 28 » American Civil War: A Union attack on the Confederate capital is repulsed.

The temperature on July 7, 1864 was about 11.0 °C. There was 4 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 93%.