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• Berend Onstenk, Steenderen († 1854)
• Agnes Groels, 's-Hertogenbosch, Nederland († 1834)
• Anna Jonkman, Meppel, Drenthe, Nederland († 1863)
• Catharina Verschueren, Wilmarsdonk
• Anna Jansen, Meppel, Drenthe, Nederland
• Andreas Gläsing, Berleburg, Kreis Wittgenstein
• Antje Pietersd Krapman, Wieringerwaard († 1858)
• Antje Boetel, Petten,, Noord-Holland, Nederlandpetten († 1858)
• Adriana Thomas van Oudheusden, Gouda
• Beeke Wieting, Ganderkesee, Oldenburg (D) († 1857)

• Bernardus Kanselaar (71), Den Haag
• Dirck Jansz Kroos (68), Ridderkerk
• Clara Meskens, Opdorp
• Barbe Henri (Rodrique) RODIC (79), Marche-en-Famenne,6900,Luxembourg,Wallonië,BELGIË
• Aaltje Van Harten (0), Voorthuizen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Adriana van Wijck (71), Culemborg
• Albert Louwesz Brands, Urk
• Anna Elisabetha FREDERIX (9), Lummen, 71037, Hasselt, Belgique
• Catrijn Matser (73), Rheden
• Bernardus DOUSSELAERE (35), Ramskapelle (Brugge),8301,West-Vlaanderen,BELGIE

• 1715 » John Brown, English author and playwright († 1766)
• 1722 » William Byron, 5th Baron Byron, English lieutenant and politician († 1798)
• 1739 » Hugh Montgomerie, 12th Earl of Eglinton, Scottish composer and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ayrshire († 1819)
• 1742 » Richard Cosway, English painter († 1821)
• 1789 » William Bland, Australian surgeon and politician († 1868)
• 1818 » Benjamin Butler, American general, lawyer, and politician, 33rd Governor of Massachusetts († 1893)
• 1835 » Moritz Szeps, Ukrainian-Austrian journalist and publisher († 1902)
• 1846 » Duncan Gordon Boyes, English soldier, recipient of the Victoria Cross († 1869)
• 1850 » Ella Wheeler Wilcox, American author and poet († 1919)
• 1851 » Charles Dupuy, French academic and politician, 60th Prime Minister of France († 1923)

• 1660 » Alexandre de Rhodes, French missionary and lexicographer (b. 1591)
• 1660 » Lucy Hay, Countess of Carlisle (b. 1599)
• 1701 » Charles Gerard, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield, French-English colonel and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire (b. 1659)
• 1714 » Bernardino Ramazzini, Italian physician and academic (b. 1633)
• 1752 » Carl Andreas Duker, German scholar and jurist (b. 1670)
• 1758 » Hans Egede, Norwegian-Danish bishop and missionary (b. 1686)
• 1872 » Thomas Sully, English-American painter (b. 1783)
• 1876 » Theodor von Heuglin, German explorer and ornithologist (b. 1824)
• 1879 » James Clerk Maxwell, Scottish physicist and mathematician (b. 1831)
• 1923 » Jacques d'Adelswärd-Fersen, French author and poet (b. 1880)

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)
• May 18 » First United Empire Loyalists reach Parrtown (later called Saint John, New Brunswick), Canada, after leaving the United States.
• June 8 » Laki, a volcano in Iceland, begins an eight-month eruption which kills over 9,000 people and starts a seven-year famine.
• June 22 » A poisonous cloud caused by the eruption of the Laki volcano in Iceland reaches Le Havre in France.
• 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.
• November 21 » In Paris, Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier and François Laurent d'Arlandes, make the first untethered hot air balloon flight.
• November 29 » A 5.3 magnitude earthquake strikes New Jersey.

The temperature on November 5, 1783 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: betrokken mist.