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• Beunis, Loon op Zand, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Dalhuisen, Epe († 1865)
• Alberdina Rijkeboer, Meppel, Drenthe, Nederland († 1918)
• 'Marie' Françoise Catherine Alexandrine PÂQUE, Liège, 62063, Liège, Belgique († 1924)
• Anna Maria Heuzels († 1923)
• Adriana Maria van der Elst, Sassenheim († 1941)
• Aaltje Kornelis van Dijk, Eestrum († 1946)
• Adrianus Gijsbertus Geerts, Empel en Meerwijk, Nederland († 1939)
• Abraham Versteeg, Vlaardingen († 1865)
• Aafke Hoogeveen, Ooststellingwerf († 1865)

• Anna Op De Beeck (82), Geel
• Abraham verhoeff (4), Leiden
• Amos Leach Renfro (0), Wayne City, Wayne, Illinois, United States
• Anna CREPEL (70), Pamel
• Agata Abelia Kooi (26), Saaxumhuizen (Baflo)
• N.N. (0), Veendam
• Adriaan Van de Velde (73), Zaamslag, Nederland
• Aant Eeltjes Napjus (67)
• Aaltje - Jakobs ten Kate gr (31), Noordbroek {GR}
• Anna Catharina Taels (0), Geel, België

• 1854 » Henry Lefroy, Australian politician, 11th Premier of Western Australia († 1930)
• 1855 » Andrew W. Mellon, American banker, financier, and diplomat, 49th United States Secretary of the Treasury († 1937)
• 1855 » Olive Schreiner, South African author and activist († 1920)
• 1862 » Frank Weston Benson, American painter and educator († 1951)
• 1869 » Émile Fabre, French author and playwright († 1955)
• 1871 » Alec Hurley, English music hall singer († 1913)
• 1874 » Harry Houdini, Hungarian-Jewish American magician and actor († 1926)
• 1874 » Luigi Einaudi, Italian economist and politician, 2nd President of the Italian Republic († 1961)
• 1875 » William Burns, Canadian lacrosse player († 1953)
• 1879 » Neyzen Tevfik, Turkish philosopher, poet, and composer († 1953)

• 1824 » Louis Marie de La Révellière-Lépeaux, French lawyer (b. 1753)
• 1838 » Abraham Hume, English floriculturist and Tory politician (b. 1748/49)
• 1869 » Antoine-Henri Jomini, French-Russian general (b. 1779)
• 1881 » Achille Ernest Oscar Joseph Delesse, French geologist and mineralogist (b. 1817)
• 1882 » Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, American poet and educator (b. 1807)
• 1887 » Ivan Kramskoi, Russian painter and critic (b. 1837)
• 1888 » Vsevolod Garshin, Russian author (b. 1855)
• 1905 » Jules Verne, French novelist, poet, and playwright (b. 1828)
• 1909 » John Millington Synge, Irish playwright and poet (b. 1871)
• 1915 » Margaret Lindsay Huggins, Anglo-Irish astronomer (b. 1848)

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 4 » American Civil War: A day after Union forces capture Richmond, Virginia, U.S. President Abraham Lincoln visits the Confederate capital.
• April 12 » American Civil War: Mobile, Alabama, falls to the Union Army.
• April 27 » The New York State Senate creates Cornell University as the state's land grant institution.
• April 27 » The Sultana explodes and sinks in the United States' worst maritime disaster.
• May 26 » American Civil War: The Confederate General Edmund Kirby Smith, commander of the Confederate Trans-Mississippi division, is the last full general of the Confederate Army to surrender, at Galveston, Texas.
• June 19 » Over two years after the Emancipation Proclamation, slaves in Galveston, Texas, United States, are finally informed of their freedom. The anniversary is still officially celebrated in Texas and 41 other contiguous states as Juneteenth.

The temperature on March 24, 1865 was about 5.1 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain. The air pressure was 9.5 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 59%.