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• Anna RASSCHAERT, Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1843)
• Abraham Manintveld, Vierpolders, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1823)
• Antonia van de Wiel, Escharen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Andries Warning, Brielsch Nieuwland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1814)
• Anna Rassaert, Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1843)
• Abraham Man in 't Veld, Vierpolders, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Beatrix Simons Lelie, Texel
• Abraham Bastiaansz Man in 't veld, Vierpolders († 1823)
• Anna Paulina Parijs, Boom, Antwerpen, België († 1825)
• Catharina Arends Bisschop, Dalfsen († 1849)

• Aafje Jonker (31), Katwijk
• Gijsje Gerrits (50), Putten
• Antoine HARSTER (3), Riedisheim, 68, Haut Rhin, Alsace, FRANCE
• Aafje Jansdr Jonker (31), Katwijk
• BregTje Claasdr Valstar (38), Naaldwijk
• Hendrik de Kreek (79), Strijen
• Aafje Jans Jonker (31), Katwijk
• Catharina Vetgans (72), Amersfoort
• Gijsje (Geijsje) Gerrits, Putten
• Antje Ottes, Sappemeer

• 1744 » Princess Charlotte Amalie Wilhelmine of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön († 1770)
• 1748 » Félix Vicq-d'Azyr, French physician and anatomist († 1794)
• 1791 » James Buchanan, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 15th President of the United States († 1868)
• 1792 » Thomas Romney Robinson, Irish astronomer and physicist († 1882)
• 1794 » Wei Yuan, Chinese scholar and author († 1856)
• 1805 » Johann Karl Friedrich Rosenkranz, German philosopher and academic († 1879)
• 1812 » Frederick Whitaker, English-New Zealand lawyer and politician, 5th Prime Minister of New Zealand († 1891)
• 1813 » Frédéric Ozanam, Italian-French historian and scholar († 1853)
• 1813 » Stephen A. Douglas, American educator and politician, 7th Illinois Secretary of State († 1861)
• 1818 » James Anthony Froude, English historian, novelist, biographer and editor († 1894)

• 1695 » Henry Vaughan, Welsh poet and author (b. 1621)
• 1702 » Margaret Fell, English religious leader, founded the Religious Society of Friends (b. 1614)
• 1781 » James Abercrombie, Scottish general and politician (b. 1706)
• 1784 » Solomon I of Imereti (b. 1735)
• 1792 » Karl Friedrich Bahrdt, German theologian and author (b. 1741)
• 1794 » Guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes, French lawyer and politician (b. 1721)
• 1827 » Georgios Karaiskakis, Greek general (b. 1780)
• 1839 » Jacques Félix Emmanuel Hamelin, French admiral and explorer (b. 1768)
• 1850 » William Wordsworth, English poet and author (b. 1770)
• 1889 » Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly, French author and critic (b. 1808)

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

1. Maria
2. Anna
3. Johanna
4. Marie
5. Cornelia
6. Joanna
7. Elisabeth
8. Catharina
9. Trijntje
10. Neeltje
11. Grietje
12. Antje
13. Aaltje
14. Elizabeth
15. Adriana
16. Jannetje

• Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
• January 21 » Abdul Hamid I becomes Sultan of the Ottoman Empire and Caliph of Islam.
• June 2 » Intolerable Acts: The Quartering Act is enacted, allowing a governor in colonial America to house British soldiers in uninhabited houses, outhouses, barns, or other buildings if suitable quarters are not provided.
• July 4 » Orangetown Resolutions are adopted in the Province of New York, one of many protests against the British Parliament's Coercive Acts.
• July 21 » Russo-Turkish War (1768–74): Russia and the Ottoman Empire sign the Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca ending the war.
• September 1 » Massachusetts Bay colonists rise up in the bloodless Powder Alarm.
• September 4 » New Caledonia is first sighted by Europeans, during the second voyage of Captain James Cook.

The temperature on April 23, 1774 was about 12.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north west from. Weather type: geheel betrokken.