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• Aaltjen Jans Knegt, Hoogeveen, Nederland († 1846)
• Antje Martens, Suameer, Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Bongenaar, Bleiswijk
• Aldert Jan van der Plas, Kollum († 1841)
• Aaltje Jans Knegt, Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1846)
• Anna Maria Ledeboer, Rotterdam
• Anthonij Verspoor, Bruinisse († 1816)
• Aleidis Köster, Elten, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Duitsland
• Albert Oldenmenger, Laren, Gelderland, Nederland († 1848)
• Antonie Roosenburg, Delfshaven

• Harm Derks Knol (47), Rottum, Kantens
• Bernhard Holtel (61), Emsbüren-Berge(Emsland)
• Cornelis Jacobszn Dobbe (54), Noordwijk(ZH)
• Cornelis Jacobsz Dobbe van (54), Noordwijk
• Cornelis Jacobsz van DOBBE (54), Noordwijk aan Zee
• Dirkje Peelen, Putten
• Anna Catharina Beeckmans (37), Boom
• cornelis jacobszn dobbe (54), noordwijk
• Cornelis Jacobsz Dobbe (54), Noordwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Bakx, Oosterhout

• 1748 » Adamantios Korais, Greek-French philosopher and scholar († 1833)
• 1755 » Marc-Antoine Parseval, French mathematician and theorist († 1836)
• 1759 » Mary Wollstonecraft, English philosopher, historian, and novelist († 1797)
• 1788 » Charles Robert Cockerell, English architect, archaeologist, and writer († 1863)
• 1791 » Samuel Morse, American painter and inventor, co-invented the Morse code († 1872)
• 1812 » Friedrich von Flotow, German composer († 1883)
• 1812 » William W. Snow, American lawyer and politician († 1886)
• 1820 » Herbert Spencer, English biologist, anthropologist, sociologist, and philosopher († 1903)
• 1822 » Ulysses S. Grant, American general and politician, 18th President of the United States († 1885)
• 1840 » Edward Whymper, English-French mountaineer, explorer, author, and illustrator († 1911)

• 1656 » Jan van Goyen, Dutch painter and illustrator (b. 1596)
• 1694 » John George IV, Elector of Saxony (b. 1668)
• 1695 » John Trenchard, English politician, Secretary of State for the Northern Department (b. 1640)
• 1702 » Jean Bart, French admiral (b. 1651)
• 1782 » William Talbot, 1st Earl Talbot, English politician, Lord Steward of the Household (b. 1710)
• 1813 » Zebulon Pike, American general and explorer (b. 1779)
• 1873 » William Macready, English actor and manager (b. 1793)
• 1882 » Ralph Waldo Emerson, American poet and philosopher (b. 1803)
• 1893 » John Ballance, Irish-born New Zealand journalist and politician, 14th Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1839)
• 1896 » Henry Parkes, English-Australian businessman and politician, 7th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1815)

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)
• January 20 » The Kingdom of Great Britain signed preliminary articles of peace with France, setting the stage to the official end of hostilities in the American Revolutionary War later that year.
• February 7 » American Revolutionary War: French and Spanish forces lift the Great Siege of Gibraltar.
• May 18 » First United Empire Loyalists reach Parrtown (later called Saint John, New Brunswick), Canada, after leaving the United States.
• October 15 » The Montgolfier brothers' hot air balloon makes the first human ascent, piloted by Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier.
• November 21 » In Paris, Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier and François Laurent d'Arlandes, make the first untethered hot air balloon flight.
• December 23 » George Washington resigns as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army at the Maryland State House in Annapolis, Maryland.

The temperature on April 27, 1783 was about 10.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-southeast. Weather type: omtrent helder. Special wheather fenomena: noorderlicht.