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• (l.l.) Pijper, Ter Aar († 1865)
• Anna Joanna Thijssen, Maasbree († 1926)
• Adriana Maria Dijkers, Zevenbergen, Noord-Brabant (Nederland) († 1934)
• Abraham Petrus Kind, Rotterdam († 1887)
• Alphonse Émile GRIFFITHS, Besançon, 25000, Doubs, Franche-Comté, FRANCE
• Alida VAN AALTEN, Woudenberg
• DE BOER, Oude Pekela Groningen Netherlands
• Albert Schuurman, Sibculo († 1866)
• Amelia de Vos, Colombo (Ceylon) († 1911)
• (m) Schäfer, Niederlaasphe, Kreis Wittgenstein

• Adrianus Frederik TIMMERMAN (1), Heteren, Nederland, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Vermeij (20), Amsterdam, Nederland
• Aaltje Lammerts Bonte (78), Schoterland, Friesland, Nederland
• Augustinus Beutels, Schaffen
• Adrianus Frederik Timmerman (1), Heteren
• Antje van den Heuvel (4), Ouderkerk aan den IJssel
• Bernardus Kuilder (3), Avereest,Overijssel,Niederlande
• Bernardus Aldertse Berends (74), Lienden
• Aaltje Keijzer (0), Sloten
• Anna Maria PAUWELS (94), Pulderbos, Zandhoven, Province of Antwerp (Middle Brabant), Belgium

• 1858 » Juan Luis Sanfuentes, Chilean lawyer and politician, 17th President of Chile († 1930)
• 1863 » Louis Lincoln Emmerson, American lawyer and politician, 27th Governor of Illinois († 1941)
• 1864 » Hermann-Paul, French painter and illustrator († 1940)
• 1879 » Sydney Greenstreet, English-American actor († 1954)
• 1883 » Cyrus S. Eaton, Canadian-American businessman and philanthropist († 1979)
• 1888 » Thea von Harbou, German actress, director, and screenwriter († 1954)
• 1892 » Alfred Edwin McKay, Canadian captain and pilot († 1917)
• 1896 » Carl Zuckmayer, German author and playwright († 1977)
• 1896 » Louis Bromfield, American author and theorist († 1956)
• 1896 » Maurice De Waele, Belgian cyclist († 1952)

• 1812 » Joanna Southcott, English religious leader (b. 1750)
• 1834 » Charles Lamb, English essayist and poet (b. 1775)
• 1836 » Stephen F. Austin, American soldier and politician (b. 1793)
• 1858 » Alexandre Pierre François Boëly, French pianist and composer (b. 1785)
• 1896 » John Brown, English businessman and politician (b. 1816)
• 1900 » William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong, English engineer and businessman, founded Armstrong Whitworth (b. 1810)
• 1914 » Charles Martin Hall, American chemist and engineer (b. 1863)
• 1919 » Achilles Alferaki, Russian-Greek composer and politician, Governor of Taganrog (b. 1846)
• 1923 » Gustave Eiffel, French architect and engineer, co-designed the Eiffel Tower (b. 1832)
• 1924 » Agda Meyerson, Swedish nurse and healthcare activist (b. 1866)

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.
• April 15 » President Abraham Lincoln dies after being shot the previous evening by actor John Wilkes Booth. Vice President Andrew Johnson becomes President upon Lincoln's death.
• 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.
• April 26 » Union cavalry troopers corner and shoot dead John Wilkes Booth, assassin of President Abraham Lincoln, in Virginia.
• May 5 » American Civil War: The Confederate District of the Gulf surrenders about 4,000 men at Citronelle, Alabama.
• 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 24 » Jonathan Shank and Barry Ownby form The Ku Klux Klan.

The temperature on December 27, 1865 was about 2.7 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 100%.