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• Ann Douglas, Whitby († 1871)
• Aaltje Schol, Egmond aan Zee, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1832)
• Anna Catharina Buggenhout, Asse
• Beert Aaltsen Dekker, Ermelo
• Adriana Kok, Schiedam († 1880)
• Aaltje Hendriks Hidding, Beilen († 1873)
• Alida Vreeswijk, Montfoort († 1862)
• Jan Smits, Opmeer
• Arie Humting, Rotterdam († 1842)
• Alida Scheede, Amsterdam

• Jan Bierens (0), Amsterdam
• Adrianus Arijsz Troost (46), Geervliet, Zuid-Holland, NEDERLAND
• Joanna Olidia Kracht (24), Lent
• Anna Maria Nossbaum, Simpelveld, Limburg, Nederland
• FRANZISKA CATHARINA MARGARETHA SENGER XX (68), Nesselröden
• Isabella Rosa FEYERICK (79), Oudenaarde, 45035, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgique
• Derk Klumper (47), in Leugermans kamer, Bathmen
• Adrianus Arijsz TROOST (46), Geervliet,Zuid-Holland,NEDERLAND
• Jenneken Hendriks Baltink (73), Lochem
• Joanna, Catharina van de Maele (27), Wieze

• 1751 » Clemens Maria Hofbauer, Austrian priest, missionary, and saint († 1820)
• 1751 » Lord George Gordon, English lieutenant and politician († 1793)
• 1769 » Ernst Moritz Arndt, German writer and poet († 1860)
• 1780 » Mary Somerville, Scottish mathematician, astronomer, and author († 1872)
• 1782 » Philaret Drozdov, Russian metropolitan and saint († 1867)
• 1785 » Étienne Constantin de Gerlache, Belgian lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Belgium († 1871)
• 1791 » Charles Babbage, English mathematician and engineer, invented the Difference engine († 1871)
• 1803 » Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald, Estonian physician and author († 1882)
• 1819 » E. D. E. N. Southworth, American author and educator († 1899)
• 1820 » Dion Boucicault, Irish actor and playwright († 1890)

• 1731 » Antoine Houdar de la Motte, French author (b. 1672)
• 1771 » Claude Adrien Helvétius, French philosopher and activist (b. 1715)
• 1780 » John Fothergill, English physician and botanist (b. 1712)
• 1784 » Seth Warner, American colonel (b. 1743)
• 1786 » Gasparo Gozzi, Italian playwright and critic (b. 1713)
• 1863 » Francis Caulfeild, 2nd Earl of Charlemont, Irish politician, Lord Lieutenant of Tyrone (b. 1775)
• 1869 » Jean Léonard Marie Poiseuille, French physician and physiologist (b. 1797)
• 1890 » Heinrich Schliemann, German-Italian archaeologist and author (b. 1822)
• 1909 » Frederic Remington, American painter and illustrator (b. 1861)
• 1923 » Dietrich Eckart, German journalist, poet, and politician (b. 1868)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Pieter
6. Willem
7. Gerrit
8. Joannes
9. Jacob
10. Petrus
11. Jacobus
12. Dirk
13. Klaas
14. John
15. Adrianus
16. Arij

1. Maria
2. Anna
3. Johanna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Catharina
7. Grietje
8. Trijntje
9. Joanna
10. Aaltje
11. Neeltje
12. Antje
13. Adriana
14. Marie
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 9 » Treaty of Jassy between Russian and Ottoman Empire is signed.
• January 25 » The London Corresponding Society is founded.
• March 16 » King Gustav III of Sweden is shot; he dies on March 29.
• April 25 » Highwayman Nicolas J. Pelletier becomes the first person executed by guillotine.
• May 17 » The New York Stock Exchange is formed under the Buttonwood Agreement.
• October 12 » The first celebration of Columbus Day is held in New York City.

The temperature on December 26, 1792 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: zeer betrokken.