About the day » Tuesday January 15, 1793Calender converter

• célestine joséphine FOURNEAU, Frameries (Belgium) († 1813)
• Arnold Francis Janssen, Venlo, Nederland
• Adrianus Biesmeijer (Biesemeijer), Delft, ZH, The Netherlands
• Arnoldus Roijackers, Stratum
• Anna Maria Loch, Bekond, Trier, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
• Bauke Idses de Boer, Makkum
• Arij Rijsdam, Koudekerk
• Anthonie Stam, Harmelen, Utrecht, NL († 1828)
• Clarinda "Clara" "Clarissa" Reed, Essex Junction, Chittenden County, Vermont, Verenigde Staten († 1872)
• Charles Marie de Mac-Mahon († 1845)

• Dietrich Eugen Philipp von Bornstedt (66), Magdeburg, Allemagne
• ADRIANUS NOENS (78), SINT-NIKLAAS,OOST-VLAANDEREN,BELGIE
• Henrica Sanders (0), Helmond
• Abraham Shelly (43), Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, United States
• Arij Cornelisz Koster (78), Brielle
• Henricus Josephus Spitzley (4), Urmond (Stein), Limburg, Nederland
• Catharina VOET (60), Betekom, Vlaams-Brabant, Vlaanderen, België
• Cornelis Mossel (0), Oosterend
• Arij Cornelisz Coster (78), Brielle
• Abraham Scheepen (71), Amsterdam

• 1747 » John Aikin, English surgeon and author († 1822)
• 1754 » Richard Martin, Irish activist and politician, co-founded the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals († 1834)
• 1791 » Franz Grillparzer, Austrian author, poet, and playwright († 1872)
• 1795 » Alexander Griboyedov, Russian playwright, composer, and poet († 1829)
• 1803 » Marjorie Fleming, Scottish poet and author († 1811)
• 1809 » Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, French economist and politician († 1865)
• 1812 » Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, Norwegian author and scholar († 1885)
• 1815 » William Bickerton, English-American religious leader, 3rd President of the Church of Jesus Christ († 1905)
• 1834 » Samuel Arza Davenport, American lawyer and politician († 1911)
• 1841 » Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby, English captain and politician, 6th Governor General of Canada († 1908)

• 1775 » Giovanni Battista Sammartini, Italian organist and composer (b. 1700)
• 1790 » John Landen, English mathematician and theorist (b. 1719)
• 1804 » Dru Drury, English entomologist and author (b. 1725)
• 1813 » Anton Bernolák, Slovak linguist and priest (b. 1762)
• 1815 » Emma, Lady Hamilton, English-French mistress of Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson (b. 1761)
• 1855 » Henri Braconnot, French chemist and pharmacist (b. 1780)
• 1864 » Isaac Nathan, English-Australian composer and journalist (b. 1792)
• 1866 » Massimo d'Azeglio, Piedmontese-Italian statesman, novelist and painter (b. 1798)
• 1876 » Eliza McCardle Johnson, American wife of Andrew Johnson, 18th First Lady of the United States (b. 1810)
• 1885 » Leopold Damrosch, German-American composer and conductor (b. 1832)

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

1. Maria
2. Anna
3. Johanna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Trijntje
7. Catharina
8. Grietje
9. Neeltje
10. Aaltje
11. Joanna
12. Adriana
13. Marie
14. Jannetje
15. Antje
16. Elizabeth

• 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 21 » After being found guilty of treason by the French National Convention, Louis XVI of France is executed by guillotine.
• March 1 » French Revolutionary War: Battle of Aldenhoven during the Flanders Campaign.
• June 10 » French Revolution: Following the arrests of Girondin leaders, the Jacobins gain control of the Committee of Public Safety installing the revolutionary dictatorship.
• June 10 » The Jardin des Plantes museum opens in Paris. A year later, it becomes the first public zoo.
• August 16 » French Revolution: A levée en masse is decreed by the National Convention.
• November 3 » French playwright, journalist and feminist Olympe de Gouges is guillotined.

The temperature on January 15, 1793 was about 1.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: betrokken winderig.