About the day » Thursday January 26, 1865Calender converter

• Steven de Graaf, Odoornerveen Odoorn Drenthe († 1865)
• Alida Maria Hoogendoorn, Breukelen/Nijenrode († 1939)
• Aaltje van de Pol, Lunteren (Ede) († 1920)
• Aarnoud Huissoon, Nisse, Zuid-Beveland, ZL († 1953)
• Agata Loozer, Nieuwer-Amstel, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1951)
• Alfred Gladu, St-Boniface (Manitoba) Canada
• Aartje Verheij, Giessendam († 1895)
• Agatha Cornelia Snijtsheuvel, Brielle, Nederland († 1926)
• Ada Elizabeth Nesbitt Baxter [S Bu], Gordon County, Georgia († 1915)
• Andrieas Stoeldraayers, Valkenswaard

• Antonia Dekker (0), Bussum
• Anna Theresia Parrein (69), Vladslo West-Vlaanderen België
• Anne Therese Pareyn (69), Vladslo, West Flanders, Belgium
• Anna Sancenet (68), Gorinchem (67jr)
• Adrienne Josephine Marguerite BIAZOT (41), Muno
• 1ste m. Ludovicus DEVELTER (DEVELTERE) (39)
• Albert Meijering (47), Zuidlaren, Tynaarlo, Drenthe, Nederland
• (Anna) Maria CRAPS (65), Hoeilaart
• Anna Gijsen van Veen (65), De Lier
• Antonia van der Putten (43), Oss

• 1852 » Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza, Italian-French explorer († 1905)
• 1857 » 12th Dalai Lama († 1875)
• 1861 » Louis Anquetin, French painter († 1932)
• 1864 » József Pusztai, Slovene-Hungarian poet and journalist († 1934)
• 1866 » John Cady, American golfer († 1933)
• 1877 » Kees van Dongen, Dutch painter († 1968)
• 1878 » Dave Nourse, English-South African cricketer and coach († 1948)
• 1880 » Douglas MacArthur, American general, Medal of Honor recipient († 1964)
• 1885 » Harry Ricardo, English engineer and academic († 1974)
• 1885 » Michael Considine, Irish-Australian politician († 1959)

• 1849 » Thomas Lovell Beddoes, English poet, playwright, and physician (b. 1803)
• 1855 » Gérard de Nerval, French poet and translator (b. 1808)
• 1860 » Wilhelmine Schröder-Devrient, opera singer (b. 1804)
• 1869 » Duncan Gordon Boyes, English soldier; Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1846)
• 1870 » Victor de Broglie, French politician, 9th Prime Minister of France (b. 1785)
• 1885 » Charles George Gordon, English general and politician (b. 1833)
• 1885 » Edward Davy, English-Australian physician and engineer (b. 1806)
• 1886 » David Rice Atchison, American general and politician (b. 1807)
• 1887 » Anandi Gopal Joshi, One of the first female Indian physicians (b. 1865)
• 1891 » Nicolaus Otto, German engineer, invented the Internal combustion engine (b. 1833)

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. Aaltje
11. Grietje
12. Neeltje
13. Antje
14. Trijntje
15. Petronella
16. Elizabeth

• 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.
• January 31 » American Civil War: Confederate General Robert E. Lee becomes general-in-chief.
• March 16 » American Civil War: The Battle of Averasborough began as Confederate forces suffer irreplaceable casualties in the final months of the war.
• April 26 » Union cavalry troopers corner and shoot dead John Wilkes Booth, assassin of President Abraham Lincoln, in Virginia.
• May 25 » In Mobile, Alabama, around 300 people are killed when an ordnance depot explodes.
• July 21 » In the market square of Springfield, Missouri, Wild Bill Hickok shoots and kills Davis Tutt in what is regarded as the first western showdown.
• December 17 » First performance of the Unfinished Symphony by Franz Schubert.

The temperature on January 26, 1865 was about -2.4 °C. There was 3 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1.5 kgf/m² and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 96%.