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• Cornelia Ackermans, Dinteloord en Prinsenland, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Gerardus Jans van der Boog, Oegstgeest
• Elisabeth Mengel, Volkholz, Kreis Wittgenstein († 1834)
• Cornelis van Vrijaldenhoven, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1788)
• Gerardus Dreesens, Hulsberg, Nuth († 1814)
• Cornelis van den Heuvel, Tilburg, Nederland
• Anna Maria van de Leur, Hedikhuizen († 1845)
• Cornelius van den HEUVEL, Tilburg,,Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1830)
• Arnoldus Besselink, Groenlo
• Cornelia Ackermans, Oud en Nieuw Gastel († 1823)

• Dirk van Kalkhoven (41), Culemborg, Nederland
• Jan Ariensz Roos (82)
• Jacobus Tetro, Monster, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adrian Corneliessen Kriegesmann (94), Westeraccumersiel, Ostfriesland, Duitsland
• Antoine MAUGRAS (60), Château-Thierry,02400,Aisne,Picardie,FRANCE
• Jan Thomasse (82), Velp bij Grave, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Ann Frankling (43), St George in The East, Middlesex, England
• Benoit XHONEUX, VERVIERS, Liège, Belgique
• Dirk Kalckhoven (41), Culemborg, Nederland
• Conradus Woldringh (54), Nijmegen,Gemeente Nijmegen,Gelderland,Netherlands

• 1760 » Pope Leo XII († 1829)
• 1764 » Charles Percier, French architect and interior designer († 1838)
• 1771 » Henry Maudslay, English engineer († 1831)
• 1773 » Aimé Bonpland, French botanist and explorer († 1858)
• 1778 » James Kirke Paulding, American poet, playwright, and politician, 11th United States Secretary of the Navy († 1860)
• 1788 » Thomas Tredgold, English engineer and author († 1829)
• 1800 » Samuel David Luzzatto, Italian poet and scholar († 1865)
• 1800 » William S. Harney, American general († 1889)
• 1827 » Ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman and politician († 1906)
• 1834 » Samuel Pierpont Langley, American physicist and astronomer († 1906)

• 1711 » Louis François, duc de Boufflers, French general (b. 1644)
• 1752 » William Whiston, English mathematician, historian, and theologian (b. 1667)
• 1773 » George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton, English poet and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (b. 1709)
• 1793 » Louis de Noailles, French general (b. 1713)
• 1797 » Dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser, French-Austrian field marshal (b. 1724)
• 1806 » Jean-Honoré Fragonard, French painter and illustrator (b. 1732)
• 1818 » Warren Hastings, English lawyer and politician, 1st Governor-General of Bengal (b. 1732)
• 1828 » Franz Joseph Gall, Austrian neuroanatomist and physiologist (b. 1758)
• 1850 » Nikolaus Lenau, Romanian-Austrian poet and author (b. 1802)
• 1861 » Xianfeng, Emperor of China (b. 1831)

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)
• February 3 » Spain–United States relations are first established.
• April 15 » Preliminary articles of peace ending the American Revolutionary War (or American War of Independence) are ratified.
• July 24 » The Kingdom of Georgia and the Russian Empire sign the Treaty of Georgievsk.
• 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 3 » The American Continental Army is disbanded.
• November 29 » A 5.3 magnitude earthquake strikes New Jersey.

The temperature on August 22, 1783 was about 18.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: omtrent helder.