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• Veldhuizen, Sonnega, Nederland († 1951)
• Ruiter, Oudehaske, Haskerland, Friesland, Nederland († 1865)
• Aleida Lambertha van Dummelen, Nijkerk-Holk, Gelderland, Nederland († 1948)
• Anna Schönborn-Buchheim von, Gmunden,,Österreich,A
• Andrew Machiela, Holwerd gem. Westdongeradeel († 1949)
• , Colijnsplaat, Netherlands (Mook)
• Alida VAN 'T HOFF, Delfshaven, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aloise De Cabooter, Zulte, Oost Vlaanderen, Belgium
• Adriaantje Bouman, Pernis, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1940)
• Akke Gerbens Pool, IJlst, Wymbritseradiel, Friesland, Netherlands († 1933)

• Ariën Versteeg (71), Woudenberg
• Adolphus Josephus Constantinus Breugelmans
• Adrianus (Ary) Cornelis KOPPERT (85), Schipluiden,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Arij Cornelisse Koppert (85), Schipluiden
• Adrianus van Koppert (85), Schipluiden
• Anton GALL (0), Materborn, Kleve, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
• Anna Elisabeth Vermeeren (78), Itteren, Nederland
• Adolfo Benedito Ottoni (2), Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
• Anna Maria van der Steen (0), Vught
• KAPTEIJN (0), Lekkerkerk

• 1861 » Arthur Cushman McGiffert, American theologian and author († 1933)
• 1862 » Jacob Robert Emden, Swiss astrophysicist and meteorologist († 1940)
• 1863 » John Henry Wigmore, American academic and jurist († 1943)
• 1863 » R. I. Pocock, English zoologist and archaeologist († 1947)
• 1864 » David W. Taylor, American admiral, architect, and engineer († 1940)
• 1866 » Eugène Cosserat, French mathematician and astronomer († 1931)
• 1867 » Charles Pelot Summerall, senior United States Army officer († 1955)
• 1867 » Jacob L. Beilhart, American activist, founded the Spirit Fruit Society († 1908)
• 1870 » Thomas Sturge Moore, English author and poet († 1944)
• 1871 » Boris Galerkin, Russian mathematician and engineer († 1945)

• 1851 » James Richardson, English explorer (b. 1809)
• 1852 » Nikolai Gogol, Ukrainian-Russian short story writer, novelist, and playwright (b. 1809)
• 1853 » Christian Leopold von Buch, German geologist and paleontologist (b. 1774)
• 1853 » Thomas Bladen Capel, English admiral (b. 1776)
• 1858 » Matthew C. Perry, American naval commander (b. 1794)
• 1864 » Thomas Starr King, American minister and politician (b. 1824)
• 1866 » Alexander Campbell, Irish-American minister and theologian (b. 1788)
• 1872 » Carsten Hauch, Danish poet and playwright (b. 1790)
• 1883 » Alexander H. Stephens, American lawyer and politician, Vice President of the Confederate States of America (b. 1812)
• 1888 » Amos Bronson Alcott, American philosopher and educator (b. 1799)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Pieter
6. Willem
7. Gerrit
8. Jacob
9. Petrus
10. Jacobus
11. Dirk
12. Adrianus
13. Arie
14. Klaas
15. Gerardus
16. Albert

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Catharina
7. Adriana
8. Hendrika
9. Wilhelmina
10. Grietje
11. Aaltje
12. Neeltje
13. Antje
14. Trijntje
15. Petronella
16. Jannetje

• 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.
• April 27 » The Sultana explodes and sinks in the United States' worst maritime disaster.
• May 5 » American Civil War: The Confederate government was declared dissolved at Washington, Georgia.
• May 12 » American Civil War: The Battle of Palmito Ranch: The first day of the last major land action to take place during the Civil War, resulting in a Confederate victory.
• June 23 » American Civil War: At Fort Towson in the Oklahoma Territory, Confederate Brigadier General Stand Watie surrenders the last significant Confederate army.
• July 27 » Welsh settlers arrive at Chubut in Argentina.
• December 4 » North Carolina ratifies 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, followed soon by Georgia, and U.S. slaves were legally free within two weeks.

The temperature on March 4, 1865 was about 3.5 °C. The air pressure was 10 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 86%.