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• Alida de Bruijn, Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland († 1875)
• Aart Janse Terlouw, Goudriaan
• Antje Schot, Tholen, Zeeland, Nederland († 1862)
• Aletta de Bruijn, Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland († 1875)
• Adrianus De Troyer, Aspelare
• Adriaan Lievenszn van de Velde, Haamstede († 1858)
• Anna Alida Werner, 's-Gravenhage († 1880)
• Anna Catharina Jeurissen
• Annegien Klazes van Riesen, Grouw, Idaarderadeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Anne Spalding, Dundee, Angus († 1864)

• Bernardo Ribeiro de Figueiró (83), São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil
• Ann Partridge (6)
• Catherine,Josephe Michel (80), Fresnes-sur-Escaut, 59970, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, FRANCE
• Marguerite Ernon (81), Visé
• Abraham Cadwallader (61), Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten
• Eugene Barbe (44), Kortrijk
• Dieuwertje Appels, Hoorn
• Jan Dekker (71), Castricum
• Jan Jacobsz Trompetter (21), Opperdoes, Noord-Holland (NL)
• Geertruida van Engelen (41), Bunnik

• 1768 » William Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford, English general and politician († 1854)
• 1798 » Charles Albert, King of Sardinia (1831–49) († 1849)
• 1800 » Nat Turner, American slave and uprising leader († 1831)
• 1815 » James Agnew, Northern Irish-Australian politician, 16th Premier of Tasmania († 1901)
• 1821 » Alexander P. Stewart, American general († 1908)
• 1824 » Henry C. Lord, American businessman († 1884)
• 1828 » Charles Floquet, French lawyer and politician, 55th Prime Minister of France († 1896)
• 1832 » Edward Burnett Tylor, English anthropologist and academic († 1917)
• 1847 » Paul von Hindenburg, German field marshal and politician, 2nd President of Germany († 1934)
• 1851 » Ferdinand Foch, French field marshal and theorist († 1929)

• 1746 » Josiah Burchett, English admiral and politician (b. 1666)
• 1764 » William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1720)
• 1775 » Fukuda Chiyo-ni, Japanese nun and poet (b. 1703)
• 1780 » John André, English soldier (b. 1750)
• 1782 » Charles Lee, English-born American general (b. 1732)
• 1786 » Augustus Keppel, 1st Viscount Keppel, English admiral and politician (b. 1725)
• 1803 » Samuel Adams, American philosopher and politician, 4th Governor of Massachusetts (b. 1722)
• 1804 » Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot, French engineer (b. 1725)
• 1850 » Sarah Biffen, English painter (b. 1784)
• 1853 » François Arago, French mathematician, physicist, astronomer, and politician, 25th Prime Minister of France (b. 1786)

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)
• March 1 » French Revolutionary War: Battle of Aldenhoven during the Flanders Campaign.
• March 18 » The first modern republic in Germany, the Republic of Mainz, is declared by Andreas Joseph Hofmann.
• June 10 » French Revolution: Following the arrests of Girondin leaders, the Jacobins gain control of the Committee of Public Safety installing the revolutionary dictatorship.
• July 13 » Journalist and French revolutionary Jean-Paul Marat is assassinated in his bathtub by Charlotte Corday, a member of the opposing political faction.
• July 23 » Kingdom of Prussia re-conquers Mainz from France.
• August 10 » The Musée du Louvre is officially opened in Paris, France.

The temperature on October 2, 1793 was about 13.0 °C. There was 4 mm of rainWind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken.