About the day » Thursday August 22, 1793Calender converter

• Barteld Egberts Wildeboer, Dinxterveen, Wanneperveen, Overijssel, Nederland († 1870)
• Abeltje Jakobs DROST, Nieuw-Scheemda, Scheemda, Groningen, Nederland († 1858)
• Arnoldus Mossink, Epe, Gelderland, Nederland
• Aartjen Driessen Beek, Doornspijk, Gelderland, Nederland
• Abeltje Jacobs Drost, Nieuw Scheemda († 1858)
• Aaltjen Gerrits HULSHOF, Doornspijk († 1794)
• Abelke Drost, Nieuw Scheemda, Netherlands († 1858)
• († 1867)
• Auguste Wilhelmina van Hessenstein († 1795)
• Alexander Roels, Den Haag

• Aaltje Aartsd DELIA (78), Rotterdam
• Hans Juergen BEREND (44)
• Govert Jansen Jeronimus (0), Middelburg, Zeeland, Nederland
• Abraham van der Spaa (84), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Louis de Nouailles (80)
• Louis de Noailles (80)
• Aeltje of Aaltje Delia (78), Rotterdam, Zuid Holland
• Fennetje Hendriks Pleijter (4), Oldebroek, Nederland
• Bernard Mulders (26), Roermond
• Anna Katharina KEUSENHOFF (38), Auf dem Keusenhof, Ohligs, Solingen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland

• 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. 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 9 » Jean-Pierre Blanchard becomes the first person to fly in a balloon in the United States.
• January 23 » Second Partition of Poland.
• July 22 » Alexander Mackenzie reaches the Pacific Ocean becoming the first recorded human to complete a transcontinental crossing of North America.
• September 17 » War of the Pyrenees: France defeats a Spanish force at the Battle of Peyrestortes.
• November 10 » A Goddess of Reason is proclaimed by the French Convention at the suggestion of Pierre Gaspard Chaumette.
• December 18 » Surrender of the frigate La Lutine by French Royalists to Lord Samuel Hood; renamed HMSLutine, she later becomes a famous treasure wreck.

The temperature on August 22, 1793 was about 19.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: omtrent helder winderig.