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• Arend Appel, Wognum († 1831)
• Anna Lans, Hillegersberg
• Agnes Jauffred, ( Rousse ) Uvernet-Fours († 1818)
• Aleida Ter Heine, Geesteren († 1828)
• Anna Lans, Hillegersberg, Nederland († 1816)
• Aalbert van Woudenberg, De Vuursche, Utrecht, NL
• Arij Jansz Steenhoven, Zuidland
• Anna Catharina Huck, Wixhausen, Darmstadt, Starkenburg, Hessen († 1809)
• Adrianus Veen, Lexmond, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1847)
• Annis Whitehurst, Princess Anne Co, VA († 1840)

• Anna Elisabetha Van Weert (5), Herenthout, België
• Anna Catharina Ovyn, Moorslede,, West-Vlaanderen, België
• Gerard van Waveren (0), Hillegom, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Ferdinand von Fürstenberg (0)
• Helena (Hekel) Hanssen (91), Heerlen, Limburg, Nederland
• Helena Hanssen (91), Schaesberg,, Limburg, Nederland
• Helena (Hekel) Hanssen (Hansen, Haussen) (91), Heerlen, Nederland
• Jikke Feyes (27), Berlikum
• Helena (Heickel) Hanssen (91), Heerlen
• Johann Wilhelm Hürter (60), Kaapstad, South Africa

• 1727 » Florimond Claude, Comte de Mercy-Argenteau, Belgian-Austrian minister and diplomat († 1794)
• 1745 » Philippe Pinel, French physician and psychiatrist († 1826)
• 1748 » Georg Michael Telemann, German composer and theologian († 1831)
• 1772 » William Lawless, Irish revolutionary and French general († 1824)
• 1808 » Napoleon III, French politician, 1st President of France († 1873)
• 1816 » Bogoslav Šulek, Croatian philologist, historian, and lexicographer († 1895)
• 1818 » Heinrich Göbel, German-American mechanic and engineer († 1893)
• 1826 » Dinah Craik, English author and poet († 1887)
• 1836 » Eli Whitney Blake, Jr., American scientist and academic († 1895)
• 1839 » Carol I of Romania, King of Romania († 1914)

• 1703 » Lancelot Addison, English clergyman and educator (b. 1632)
• 1769 » Chief Pontiac, American tribal leader (b. 1720)
• 1831 » John Abernethy, English surgeon and anatomist (b. 1764)
• 1873 » William Tite, English architect, designed the Royal Exchange (b. 1798)
• 1874 » Alexander H. Bailey, American lawyer, judge, and politician (b. 1817)
• 1881 » William Burges, English architect and designer (b. 1827)
• 1886 » Charles-François-Frédéric, marquis de Montholon-Sémonville, French general and diplomat, French ambassador to the United States (b. 1814)
• 1887 » Muhammad Sharif Pasha, Greek-Egyptian politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Egypt (b. 1826)
• 1899 » Joseph Wolf, German ornithologist and illustrator (b. 1820)
• 1902 » Joaquim de Sousa Andrade, Brazilian poet and educator (b. 1833)

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

1. Maria
2. Anna
3. Johanna
4. Cornelia
5. Marie
6. Elisabeth
7. Catharina
8. Trijntje
9. Joanna
10. Grietje
11. Adriana
12. Neeltje
13. Aaltje
14. Antje
15. Elizabeth
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)
• February 7 » American Revolutionary War: French and Spanish forces lift the Great Siege of Gibraltar.
• June 22 » A poisonous cloud caused by the eruption of the Laki volcano in Iceland reaches Le Havre in France.
• July 25 » American Revolutionary War: The war's last action, the Siege of Cuddalore, is ended by a preliminary peace agreement.
• September 3 » American Revolutionary War: The war ends with the signing of the Treaty of Paris by the United States and the Kingdom of Great Britain.
• October 15 » The Montgolfier brothers' hot air balloon makes the first human ascent, piloted by Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier.
• November 25 » American Revolutionary War: The last British troops leave New York City three months after the signing of the Treaty of Paris.

The temperature on April 20, 1783 was about 8.0 °C. There was 4 mm of rainWind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: betrokken regen.