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• Alberdina Aalderink, Epse
• Amerik de Best, Katwijk aan Zee († 1868)
• Anna Sophia Koenders, Diemen, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1903)
• Adrianus Denis Nelemans, Terheijden († 1932)
• Aaltje Lammerts Schaap, Huizen († 1866)
• * Jan # Verkerk, Nieuwpoort († 1902)
• Gerrit Schipper, Landsmeer († 1919)
• Anna Everdina Helena Schouwenburg, Gorinchem, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anje Schipper, Slochteren, Groningen, Nederland († 1892)
• (m) Dickel, Girkhausen, Kreis Wittgenstein

• Aleidis ten Haef Hof (87), Schiedam, Netherlands
• Anna H. ZIEGLER (82)
• Antonia van der Poorten (49), Roosendaal en Nispen, Nederland
• Albertje Lubbertsdr Romkes (3), Urk
• Albertje Heikens (0), Stadskanaal, des morgens ten zes ure
• Albertje ROMKES (3), Urk, Flevoland, Nederland
• Arend Nijboer (0), Emmen,Drenthe,Niederlande,Nieuw Amsterdam
• Anthonetta Johanna Barendina Beerthuis (5), Arnemuiden
• Adriaan Beljaers (2), Zevenbergen
• Annigje Lambertsdochter DOEVENDANS (16), Barsbeek, Steenwijkerland, Overijssel, Nederland

• 1843 » Edvard Grieg, Norwegian pianist and composer († 1907)
• 1848 » Gheevarghese Mar Gregorios of Parumala, Indian bishop and saint († 1902)
• 1872 » Thomas William Burgess, English swimmer and water polo player († 1950)
• 1875 » Herman Smith-Johannsen, Norwegian-Canadian skier († 1987)
• 1878 » Margaret Abbott, Indian-American golfer († 1955)
• 1881 » Kesago Nakajima, Japanese lieutenant general in the Imperial Japanese Army († 1945)
• 1884 » Harry Langdon, American actor, director, and screenwriter († 1944)
• 1886 » Frank Clement, British racing driver († 1970)
• 1888 » Ramón López Velarde, Mexican poet and author († 1921)
• 1890 » Georg Wüst, German oceanographer and academic († 1977)

• 1844 » Thomas Campbell, Scottish poet and academic (b. 1777)
• 1849 » James K. Polk, American lawyer and politician, 11th President of the United States (b. 1795)
• 1858 » Ary Scheffer, Dutch-French painter and academic (b. 1795)
• 1888 » Frederick III, German Emperor (b. 1831)
• 1889 » Mihai Eminescu, Romanian journalist, author, and poet (b. 1850)
• 1890 » Unryū Kyūkichi, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 10th Yokozuna (b. 1822)
• 1917 » Kristian Birkeland, Norwegian physicist and academic (b. 1867)
• 1934 » Alfred Bruneau, French cellist and composer (b. 1857)
• 1938 » Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, German painter and illustrator (b. 1880)
• 1941 » Otfrid Foerster, German neurologist and physician (b. 1873)

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.
• March 29 » American Civil War: Federal forces under Major General Philip Sheridan move to flank Confederate forces under Robert E. Lee as the Appomattox Campaign begins.
• April 13 » American Civil War: Raleigh, North Carolina is occupied by Union Forces.
• 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 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.
• June 28 » The Army of the Potomac is disbanded.
• November 18 » Mark Twain's short story "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" is published in the New York Saturday Press.

The temperature on June 15, 1865 was about 12.3 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m² and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 86%.