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• Abraham Reimer, Amsterdam, Government of Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands († 1942)
• Albert Boeke, Haren († 1960)
• 46 Albertus Johannes Tielbeke, Tongeren-Wijhe († 1866)
• Aalt BOEVE, Oldebroek, Gelderland, Nederland († 1897)
• Alijda Johanna van Goor, Amersfoort, UT Netherlands († 1937)
• Hollenbeke, maarssen
• Aafke Helder, Oldehove († 1923)
• Alexander Gray Tipton, Blackjack, Cherokee, Texas, United States († 1941)
• Alphonse Hubert Louis Joseph Corneille Lemaire, Stavelot
• Adrianus Geerts, Baarle-Nassau († 1922)

• Anna Jans van den Bosch (56), Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Blokland (0), Hardinxveld,Gemeente Hardinxveld-Giessendam,South Holland,Netherlands
• Antonia Maria de Beer (89), Tilburg
• Abraham Faas (38), Biervliet, Zeeland, Netherlands
• Andrea Hendriks Braker (36), Sauwerd gem. Adorp
• Anna Maria Rijsmus (0), Arnhem, Gelderland, Nederland
• Antonia Maria Beer de (79), Gemeente Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Antonia de Beer (79), Tilburg, Gemeente Tilburg
• ?? van Brenkelen (0), Delfshaven
• Adriana Elisabeth Teekens (57), Gouda, Zuid-Holland, NL

• 1846 » George Westinghouse, American engineer and businessman, founded the Westinghouse Air Brake Company († 1914)
• 1862 » Albert J. Beveridge, American historian and politician († 1927)
• 1866 » Reginald Fessenden, Canadian engineer and academic, invented radiotelephony († 1932)
• 1874 » Frank G. Allen, American merchant and politician, 51st Governor of Massachusetts († 1950)
• 1876 » Ernest Lapointe, Canadian lawyer and politician, 18th Canadian Minister of Justice († 1941)
• 1882 » Karol Szymanowski, Polish pianist and composer († 1937)
• 1886 » Edwin Fischer, Swiss pianist and conductor († 1960)
• 1887 » Le Corbusier, Swiss-French architect and painter, designed the Philips Pavilion and Saint-Pierre, Firminy († 1965)
• 1888 » Roland Garros, French soldier and pilot († 1918)
• 1891 » Hendrik Adamson, Estonian poet and educator († 1946)

• 1819 » Charles Emmanuel IV, king of Sardinia (b. 1751)
• 1829 » Pierre Derbigny, French-American politician, 6th Governor of Louisiana (b. 1769)
• 1836 » Johannes Jelgerhuis, Dutch painter and actor (b. 1770)
• 1873 » Paweł Strzelecki, Polish-English geologist and explorer (b. 1797)
• 1883 » Dục Đức, Vietnamese emperor (b. 1852)
• 1891 » Charles Stewart Parnell, Irish politician (b. 1846)
• 1892 » Alfred, Lord Tennyson, English poet (b. 1809)
• 1912 » Auguste Beernaert, Belgian politician, 14th Prime Minister of Belgium, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1829)
• 1923 » Damat Ferid Pasha, Ottoman politician, 285th Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1853)
• 1942 » Siegmund Glücksmann, German politician (b. 1884)

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. 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.
• January 31 » American Civil War: The United States Congress passes the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, abolishing slavery and submits it to the states for ratification.
• March 4 » The third and final national flag of the Confederate States of America is adopted by the Confederate Congress.
• April 14 » U.S. President Abraham Lincoln is shot in Ford's Theatre by John Wilkes Booth; Lincoln died the next day.
• May 13 » American Civil War: Battle of Palmito Ranch: In far south Texas, the last land battle of the Civil War ends with 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 7 » Four conspirators in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln are hanged.

The temperature on October 6, 1865 was about 18.2 °C. The air pressure was 1.5 kgf/m² and came mainly from the east. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 34%.