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• Adriana Hogensteger (Hogesteeger), Goes († 1852)
• Adrianus Arijse Stoker, Strijen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1848)
• Anna Catharina van Overloop, Overheide, Puurs
• Aaltjen Roelofs Kinds, Laaghalen (Beilen) († 1837)
• Alida Augusta Steijlaars, Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1844)
• Aaltjen Willems, Telgt
• Albert Jan Herms Aalbers, Schelle, Zwollerkerspel, Overijssel, Nederland
• Aaltje van der Linde, Ermelo
• Adriaantje Aartsdr. Grootenboer, Sommelsdijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1847)
• Aaltje Willems van der Linden, Ermelo († 1866)

• Guillaume Badewijns, Walshoutem, Vlaams Brabant, België
• Catharina de Beijer (49)
• Jacomina Haenen (26), Bree
• (64), Neuenkirchen
• Adrien Maysort (90), Hoves, Belgie
• Hidde Everts (37), Leermens, Loppersum, Groningen, Netherlands
• Jacobus Kanij (51), Delft
• Goossen Egbertsz (Luttikhuizen) (20), Apeldoorn
• Albert Jan Herms Aalbers (1)
• Beatrix Bloemers (60), Swalmen

• 1757 » Karl Leonhard Reinhold, Austrian philosopher and academic († 1823)
• 1759 » Georges Danton, French lawyer and politician, French Minister of Justice († 1794)
• 1768 » Eustachy Erazm Sanguszko, Polish general and politician († 1844)
• 1794 » Konstantin Thon, Russian architect, designed the Grand Kremlin Palace and the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour († 1881)
• 1795 » Nikolaos Mantzaros, Greek composer and theorist († 1872)
• 1797 » Giuditta Pasta, Italian soprano († 1865)
• 1799 » Margaret Agnes Bunn, Scottish actress († 1883)
• 1800 » Helmuth von Moltke the Elder, Prussian field marshal († 1891)
• 1802 » Miguel I of Portugal († 1866)
• 1803 » Joseph Hansom, English architect and publisher, designed Birmingham Town Hall († 1882)

• 1717 » Catherine Sedley, Countess of Dorchester (b. 1657)
• 1751 » Philip Doddridge, English minister and hymn-writer (b. 1702)
• 1764 » William Hogarth, English painter and engraver (b. 1697)
• 1773 » Amédée-François Frézier, French mathematician, engineer, and explorer (b. 1682)
• 1803 » Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Marquess of Stafford, English politician, Lord President of the Council (b. 1721)
• 1806 » John Graves Simcoe, English general and politician, 1st Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada (b. 1752)
• 1817 » Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin, Dutch-Austrian chemist and botanist (b. 1727)
• 1864 » William T. Anderson, American captain (b. 1838)
• 1866 » John Kinder Labatt, Irish-Canadian brewer, founded the Labatt Brewing Company (b. 1803)
• 1871 » Robert Anderson (Civil War), American general (b. 1805)

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. Klaas
14. Jean
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)
• March 15 » In an emotional speech in Newburgh, New York, George Washington asks his officers not to support the Newburgh Conspiracy. The plea is successful and the threatened coup d'état never takes place.
• 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 4 » Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Symphony No. 36 is performed for the first time in Linz, Austria.
• November 21 » In Paris, Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier and François Laurent d'Arlandes, make the first untethered hot air balloon flight.
• 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 October 26, 1783 was about 12.0 °C. There was 4 mm of rainWind direction mainly north. Weather type: zeer betrokken.