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• Alexander Michajlovitsj van Rusland, Tbilisi, Georgië († 1933)
• Alexandre de Russie, Tbilissi (Tiflis),, Géorgie († 1933)
• Alexander Michailowitsj Romanov, Tiflis († 1933)
• Albert George Smith, Chelsea, London, England
• Aaltje Ruiter, Ede († 1897)
• Aasje de Jong, Scheveningen († 1952)
• Konings, Essen, Antwerpen, België († 1939)
• Agnes Overbeek, Willige Langerak († 1945)
• Alexander Michaelovitsj Romanov-Holstein-Gottorp Grootvorst van Rusland, Tbilisi, Georgië († 1933)
• Aaltje van Welsum, Oldebroek, Gelderland, Nederland († 1954)

• Adriana Vissers (16), Dinteloord en Prinsenland, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Barbara Ostijn, Eernegem, België
• Anna Theresia van Marrewijk (0), Monster, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Theresia van Marrewijk (0), Monster, Nederland
• Barbara Osstijn (49), Eernegem,8480,West-Vlaanderen,België
• "Joséphine" Adélaide Rosalie de Baillet (83), Gand, Belgique
• Adriana Petronella Schild (1), Leiden
• Agatha Abramina Slok (0), Leiden
• Adolphus Théophile Poublon (63), Preanger, Bandoeng
• Ale Sikkes Koldijk (53), Grouw

• 1852 » Frank Winfield Woolworth, American businessman, founded the F. W. Woolworth Company († 1919)
• 1854 » Lucy Craft Laney, Founder of the Haines Normal and Industrial School, Augusta, Georgia († 1933)
• 1860 » James Ensor, English-Belgian painter († 1949)
• 1866 » Butch Cassidy, American criminal († 1908)
• 1872 » Alexander Roda Roda, Austrian-Croatian journalist and author († 1945)
• 1872 » John Cameron, Scottish international footballer and manager († 1935)
• 1873 » John W. Davis, American lawyer and politician, 14th United States Solicitor General († 1955)
• 1875 » Ray Lyman Wilbur, American physician, academic, and politician, 31st United States Secretary of the Interior († 1949)
• 1879 » Edward Bruce, American lawyer and painter († 1943)
• 1879 » Oswald Bruce Cooper, American type designer, lettering artist, graphic designer, and educator († 1940)

• 1826 » Franz Danzi, German cellist, composer, and conductor (b. 1763)
• 1853 » James Iredell, Jr., American lawyer and politician, 23rd Governor of North Carolina (b. 1788)
• 1853 » Leopold Gmelin, German chemist and academic (b. 1788)
• 1855 » Henry De la Beche, English geologist and palaeontologist (b. 1796)
• 1868 » Tewodros II of Ethiopia (b. 1818)
• 1880 » Robert Fortune, Scottish botanist and author (b. 1813)
• 1882 » Bruno Bauer, German historian and philosopher (b. 1809)
• 1886 » John Humphrey Noyes, American religious leader, founded the Oneida Community (b. 1811)
• 1890 » Samuel J. Randall, American captain, lawyer, and politician, 33rd Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (b. 1828)
• 1899 » James Service, Scottish-Australian politician, 12th Premier of Victoria (b. 1823)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Hendrik
4. Cornelis
5. Pieter
6. Willem
7. Gerrit
8. Jacob
9. Petrus
10. Jacobus
11. Dirk
12. Arie
13. Adrianus
14. Hendrikus
15. Klaas
16. Albert

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Adriana
7. Catharina
8. Hendrika
9. Grietje
10. Wilhelmina
11. Aaltje
12. Trijntje
13. Antje
14. Neeltje
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.
• In The Netherlands , there was from February 10, 1866 to June 1, 1866 the cabinet Fransen van de Putte, with I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal) as prime minister.
• From June 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
• The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
• February 16 » Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington becomes British Secretary of State for War.
• February 21 » Lucy Hobbs Taylor becomes the first American woman to graduate from dental school.
• April 4 » Alexander II of Russia narrowly escapes an assassination attempt by Dmitry Karakozov in the city of Saint Petersburg.
• May 16 » The United States Congress establishes the nickel.
• June 3 » The Fenians are driven out of Fort Erie, Ontario back into the United States.
• August 17 » The Grand Duchy of Baden announces her withdrawal from the German Confederation and signs a treaty of peace and alliance with Prussia.

The temperature on April 13, 1866 was about 17.5 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 6.5 kgf/m² and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 66%.