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• Antonia van den Bunt, Voorschoten, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1844)
• Aart Aertsz van Stuijvenberg, Duisburg, Duitsland († 1840)
• Adrianus Veen, Lexmond, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1847)
• Anna Lans, Hillegersberg
• Adrianus Borgers, Bladel
• Annis Whitehurst, Princess Anne Co, VA († 1840)
• Aaldertje Versteeg, Willemstad, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anthony Jansz Dalmeijer, Texel, Oosterend. nh.nld († 1783)
• Arij Steenhoven, Zuidland
• Antje Geerts van Prins, Ternaard († 1829)

• Jikke Feyes (28), Berlikum
• Bartholomé MAHY (68), Charleroi, 6000, Hainaut, Belgique
• Helena Hanssen (91), Schaesberg,, Limburg, Nederland
• Johann Lentzen (92), Afden (Noordrijn-Westfalen-D)
• Anna Catharina Wauben (39), Heerlen, Limburg, Nederland
• Johann Wilhelm Hürter (60), Kaapstad, South Africa
• Jacob Luk (0), Naaldwijk, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Johanna Sliedrecht (61)
• Helena Hanssen (91), Heerlen, Limburg, Nederland
• Helena Hanssen (Haussen) (91), Heerlen, Heerlen, Limburg, Netherlands

• 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. 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)
• April 15 » Preliminary articles of peace ending the American Revolutionary War (or American War of Independence) are ratified.
• April 18 » Three-Fifths Compromise: the first instance of black slaves in the United States of America being counted as three fifths of persons (for the purpose of taxation), in a resolution of the Congress of the Confederation. This was later adopted in the 1787 Constitution.
• July 25 » American Revolutionary War: The war's last action, the Siege of Cuddalore, is ended by a preliminary peace agreement.
• 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 April 20, 1783 was about 8.0 °C. There was 4 mm of rainWind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: betrokken regen.