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• Alberdina Kersten, Dieren Rheden Gelderland Nederland († 1865)
• Alphonsus Eduardus Sorel, Hoeke (B)
• Anna Maria Lorscher, Schleich, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany († 1877)
• Adriaan Jan van der Valk, Sroene, Sidho-Ardjo, India
• Albert Slendebroek, Assen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Anna Maria Smits, Tilburg († 1940)
• Ana Julia Coulomb, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil († 1948)
• Annegien Fluks, Smilde {DR}
• Abner B Toler, Orange, North Carolina, United States († 1930)
• Akke Rudolfs Houbein, Barradeel, Friesland, Nederland († 1866)

• Arend Confurius (54), Emmikhoven, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Barend van BOERE (0), Nieuwenhoorn
• Abraham Griffioen (0), Vinkeveen en Waverveen
• den Bakker (0), Klundert, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adriaan Anthonie George Frederik Schultz (0), Middelburg
• Anna Catharina SAVELKOEL (0), Oud-Turnhout
• Antony van Dun (65), Chaam (NL)
• Abraham Griffioen (0), Vinkeveen en Waverveen,, Utrecht, Nederland
• André Wolterdorf (0), Liège, Liège, Belgique
• Adriana STOUT (44), Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht

• 1852 » Charles Villiers Stanford, Irish composer, conductor, and educator († 1924)
• 1861 » William Wrigley, Jr., American businessman, founded Wrigley Company († 1932)
• 1863 » Reinhard Scheer, German admiral († 1928)
• 1870 » Jean Baptiste Perrin, French-American physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1942)
• 1870 » Thomas W. Lamont, American banker and philanthropist († 1948)
• 1882 » Hans Geiger, German physicist and academic († 1945)
• 1883 » Bernhard Rust, German educator and politician († 1945)
• 1883 » Nora Stanton Blatch Barney, American civil engineer, architect, and suffragist († 1971)
• 1887 » Lil Dagover, Indonesian-German actress († 1980)
• 1893 » Lansdale Ghiselin Sasscer, American lieutenant, lawyer, and politician († 1964)

• 1770 » Thomas Robinson, 1st Baron Grantham, English politician and diplomat, Secretary of State for the Southern Department (b. 1695)
• 1865 » Samuel David Luzzatto, Italian poet and scholar (b. 1800)
• 1891 » Georges Ernest Boulanger, French general and politician, French Minister of War (b. 1837)
• 1897 » Thérèse of Lisieux, French nun and saint (b. 1873)
• 1910 » Maurice Lévy, French mathematician and engineer (b. 1838)
• 1942 » Hans-Joachim Marseille, German captain and pilot (b. 1919)
• 1943 » Franz Oppenheimer, German-American sociologist and economist (b. 1864)
• 1946 » Takashi Sakai, Japanese general and politician, Governor of Hong Kong (b. 1887)
• 1955 » James Dean, American actor (b. 1931)
• 1959 » Henry Barwell, Australian politician, 28th Premier of South Australia (b. 1877)

• 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.
• February 8 » Delaware refuses to ratify the Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Slavery was outlawed in the United States, including Delaware, when the Amendment was ratified by the requisite number of states on December 6, 1865. Delaware ratified the Thirteenth Amendment on February 12, 1901, which was the ninety-second anniversary of the birth of Abraham Lincoln.
• 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.
• July 14 » First ascent of the Matterhorn by Edward Whymper and party, four of whom die on the descent.
• November 18 » Mark Twain's short story "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" is published in the New York Saturday Press.
• December 6 » Georgia ratifies 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

The temperature on September 30, 1865 was about 11.9 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 89%.