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Born on Monday February 24, 1783
- Elisabet Van Helten, Tricht
- Cornelis Kerstens, Loenhout (B)
- Alida Johannesdr. Teunisse, Aarlanderveen, ZH, Nederland
- Barbara Miller, Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States († 1833)
- Cecilia Lavens, Lichtervelde, België († 1855)
- Adriaan Antonis Antonis LICHTENBERGH, Dongen,Gemeente Dongen,NOORD-BRABANT,NEDERLAND
- Dorothea Mulders, Horssen, Gelderland, Nederland († 1833)
- Edmond Ayres, Buckingham, Virginia, United States († 1875)
- Anna Maria Bernardina Elisabetha Schulte, Herten
- Adrianus van Mierlo, Helmond, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
Died on Monday February 24, 1783
- Isabella Van Couwenberghe (37), Hamme
- Eva Wouters (3), Sneek
- Anna Shank Schenk (24)
- Arnoldina van der Wielen (73), Grave, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Aantje Jansdr. Vader (61), Limmen, NH, Nederland
- Elisabeth Veenhoff (19), Warmenhuizen
- Arnoldus Aerts Paulus van de VEN (79), Woensel, Eindhoven, 3547, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Grietje Vaderse (67), Heiloo
- Genevieve Courtois (59)
- Franciscus VERTRYSSE (42), Gistel
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from February 24, 1783 at Delpher
Born on February 24
- 1736 » Charles Alexander, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach († 1806)
- 1743 » Joseph Banks, English botanist and explorer († 1820)
- 1762 » Charles Frederick Horn, German-English composer and educator († 1830)
- 1767 » Rama II of Siam († 1824)
- 1774 » Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge († 1850)
- 1786 » Martin W. Bates, American lawyer and politician († 1869)
- 1786 » Wilhelm Grimm, German anthropologist, author, and academic († 1859)
- 1788 » Johan Christian Dahl, Norwegian-German painter († 1857)
- 1827 » Lydia Becker, English-French activist († 1890)
- 1831 » Leo von Caprivi, German general and politician, Chancellor of Germany († 1899)
Died on February 24
- 1714 » Edmund Andros, English courtier and politician, 4th Colonial Governor of New York (b. 1637)
- 1721 » John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby, English poet and politician, Lord President of the Council (b. 1648)
- 1732 » Francis Charteris, Scottish soldier (b. 1675)
- 1777 » Joseph I of Portugal (b. 1714)
- 1785 » Carlo Buonaparte, Corsican lawyer and politician (b. 1746)
- 1799 » Georg Christoph Lichtenberg, German physicist and academic (b. 1742)
- 1810 » Henry Cavendish, French-English physicist and chemist (b. 1731)
- 1812 » Étienne-Louis Malus, French physicist and mathematician (b. 1775)
- 1815 » Robert Fulton, American engineer (b. 1765)
- 1825 » Thomas Bowdler, English physician and philanthropist (b. 1754)
Names that were popular for boys in 1783
- Jan
- Hendrik
- Johannes
- Pieter
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- Willem
- Jacob
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Dirk
- Klaas
- Jean
- John
- Henricus
Names that were popular for girls in 1783
- Maria
- Anna
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Marie
- Elisabeth
- Catharina
- Trijntje
- Joanna
- Grietje
- Adriana
- Neeltje
- Aaltje
- Antje
- Elizabeth
- Jannetje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1783
- 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 3 » Spain–United States relations are first established.
- February 7 » American Revolutionary War: French and Spanish forces lift the Great Siege of Gibraltar.
- April 15 » Preliminary articles of peace ending the American Revolutionary War (or American War of Independence) are ratified.
- June 4 » The Montgolfier brothers publicly demonstrate their montgolfière (hot air balloon).
- October 15 » The Montgolfier brothers' hot air balloon makes the first human ascent, piloted by Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier.
- November 29 » A 5.3 magnitude earthquake strikes New Jersey.
Weather February 24, 1783
The temperature on February 24, 1783 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken.