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• Anna Maria Lute, Egmond-Binnen, Nederland († 1955)
• Agatha Theodora Formenoij, Zierikzee († 1945)
• Anthonius Bakker, Alkemade (Kaag en Braassem) († 1866)
• Anna Maria Coenen, Bladel en Netersel († 1943)
• Annie Elizabeth Beutler, Oberthal, Bern, Switzerland († 1954)
• Anna Marie Christine Darlang, Semarang, Java, Dutch East Indies († 1929)
• Antje Heikens († 1916)
• Alice Andrée GOLDSCHMIDT († 1888)
• Adriaan Touw, Goes, Goes, Zeeland, Nederland († 1893)
• Adriaan Touw, Goes, Zeeland, Nederland († 1869)

• Adriaan Bakker (14), Burgh (Gem.Schouwen-Duiveland), Zeeland, Nederland Nederland
• - Mulder (0), Assen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Betje (Elisabeth) Wardenier (20), Steenwijkerwold, Overijssel, Nederland
• Berend Mik (0), Stadskanaal, Groningen, Nederland
• (0), Boxtel, Boxtel, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
• Adriaan van Loon (50), Baarle-Nassau
• Betje Wardenier (20), Steenwijkerwold
• Annigje Oeben (30), Elp-Westerbork
• Adrianus Visser (0), Oud Beijerland
• Catherine Blacker (65)

• 1842 » Charles Wells, English brewer, founded Charles Wells Ltd († 1914)
• 1851 » Felix Adler, German-American religious leader and educator († 1933)
• 1860 » Annie Oakley, American target shooter († 1926)
• 1866 » Giovanni Agnelli, Italian businessman, founded Fiat S.p.A († 1945)
• 1867 » George Luks, American painter and illustrator († 1933)
• 1872 » Richard Willstätter, German-Swiss chemist and academic, Nobel Prize Laureate († 1942)
• 1879 » John Ireland, English composer and educator († 1962)
• 1884 » Harry Dean, English cricketer and coach († 1957)
• 1888 » Gleb W. Derujinsky, Russian-American sculptor († 1975)
• 1888 » John Logie Baird, Scottish engineer, invented the television († 1946)

• 1795 » Ahilyabai Holkar, Queen of Indore (b. 1725)
• 1826 » René Laennec, French physician, invented the stethoscope (b. 1781)
• 1863 » Eugène Delacroix, French painter and lithographer (b. 1798)
• 1865 » Ignaz Semmelweis, Hungarian physician and obstetrician (b. 1818)
• 1910 » Florence Nightingale, Italian-English nurse and theologian (b. 1820)
• 1912 » Jules Massenet, French composer (b. 1842)
• 1917 » Eduard Buchner, German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1860)
• 1934 » Mary Hunter Austin, American author and playwright (b. 1868)
• 1937 » Sigizmund Levanevsky, Soviet aircraft pilot of Polish origin (b. 1902)
• 1946 » H. G. Wells, English novelist, historian, and critic (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.
• January 31 » American Civil War: Confederate General Robert E. Lee becomes general-in-chief.
• April 6 » American Civil War: The Battle of Sailor's Creek: Confederate General Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia fights and loses its last major battle while in retreat from Richmond, Virginia during the Appomattox Campaign.
• April 9 » American Civil War: Robert E. Lee surrenders the Army of Northern Virginia (26,765 troops) to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, effectively ending the war.
• May 5 » American Civil War: The Confederate District of the Gulf surrenders about 4,000 men at Citronelle, Alabama.
• May 17 » The International Telegraph Union (later the International Telecommunication Union) is established in Paris.
• June 11 » The Naval Battle of the Riachuelo is fought on the rivulet Riachuelo (Argentina), between the Paraguayan Navy on one side and the Brazilian Navy on the other. The Brazilian victory was crucial for the later success of the Triple Alliance (Brazil, Uruguay, and Argentina) in the Paraguayan War.

The temperature on August 13, 1865 was about 17.2 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%.