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• Anna Gertrudis van Knippenbergh, Aldekerk, Rheinland, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
• Adriaan Cornelis van Rossem, Rotterdam,Gemeente Rotterdam,South Holland,Netherlands († 1895)
• Abraham VECHT, Elburg, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anna Maria van der Kloot, Zundert († 1866)
• Antoon Willems
• Anna Jacobs Balk, Zoutkamp († 1896)
• Anna Maria van de Ven Sauveur, Rotterdam († 1924)
• Adriana Jacoba Johanna Heetman, Delfshaven, Rotterdam
• Anna Sophie Kathrine Oestmann, Neuhof († 1866)
• Adam Ridderhof, Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1946)

• Christina Margaretha Hermens Hellmers (63), Veenendaal
• Antonie Theodorus Missot (1), Waalwijk
• Arie Antonie Bos (38), Haarlemmermeer, Nederland
• Charles Henry Boatright [K |||] (1), Crawford County, Arkansas
• Antje Roels van Velden (56), Leek
• Christina Margaretha Hellmers (62), Veenendaal, Gelderland, Nederland
• Arend Bourdam (52), Deventer, Overijssel, Nederland
• Amelie Proot (52), Woumen
• Arie van der Gaag (0), Rijswijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Arie Anker (0), Stolwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1850 » Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, Irish field marshal and politician, Governor-General of Sudan († 1916)
• 1852 » Friedrich Loeffler, German bacteriologist and academic († 1915)
• 1854 » Eleanor Norcross, American painter († 1923)
• 1856 » Henry Chapman Mercer, American archaeologist and author († 1930)
• 1858 » Hastings Rashdall, English historian, philosopher, and theologian († 1924)
• 1865 » Robert Henri, American painter and educator († 1929)
• 1867 » Ruth Randall Edström, American educator and activist († 1944)
• 1869 » Prince George of Greece and Denmark († 1957)
• 1872 » Frank Crowninshield, American journalist and art and theatre critic († 1947)
• 1875 » Forrest Reid, Irish novelist, literary critic and translator († 1947)

• 1803 » Matthew Thornton, Irish-American judge and politician (b. 1714)
• 1817 » Thomas McKean, American lawyer and politician, 2nd Governor of Pennsylvania (b. 1734)
• 1835 » Andreas Vokos Miaoulis, Greek admiral and politician (b. 1769)
• 1902 » George Leake, Australian politician, 2nd Premier of Western Australia (b. 1856)
• 1908 » Grover Cleveland, American lawyer and politician, 22nd and 24th President of the United States (b. 1837)
• 1909 » Sarah Orne Jewett, American novelist, short story writer, and poet (b. 1849)
• 1922 » Walther Rathenau, German businessman and politician, 7th German Minister for Foreign Affairs (b. 1867)
• 1931 » Otto Mears, Russian-American businessman (b. 1840)
• 1931 » Xiang Zhongfa, Chinese politician, 2nd General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (b. 1880)
• 1932 » Ernst Põdder, Estonian general (b. 1879)

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. Elizabeth
16. Petronella

• 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 26 » American Civil War: Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston surrenders his army to General William Tecumseh Sherman at the Bennett Place near Durham, North Carolina. Also the date of Confederate Memorial Day for two states.
• May 25 » In Mobile, Alabama, around 300 people are killed when an ordnance depot explodes.
• July 7 » Four conspirators in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln are hanged.
• July 30 » The steamboat Brother Jonathan sinks off the coast of Crescent City, California, killing 225 passengers, the deadliest shipwreck on the Pacific Coast of the U.S. at the time.
• December 2 » Alabama ratifies 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, followed by North Carolina then Georgia, and U.S. slaves were legally free within two weeks
• December 18 » US Secretary of State William Seward proclaims the adoption of the Thirteenth Amendment, prohibiting slavery throughout the USA.

The temperature on June 24, 1865 was about 18.3 °C. The air pressure was 7.5 kgf/m² and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 74%.