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• Esther de Abraham Henriques de la Fuente, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1849)
• Anna de Leeuw, Zijpe, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1784)
• Francis Jacobus Fredericus De Lateur, Temse († 1831)
• Cornelis Langelaan, Kethel RK († 1769)
• Elisabeth Richstein, Beddelhausen, Kreis Wittgenstein († 1841)
• Ester Abraham HENRIQUES de la FUENTE, Amsterdam,, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1849)
• Arij de Valk, Maassluis, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Bernard VERSTRINGHE, Maldegem,9990,Oost-Vlaanderen,BELGIE
• Ester (Abraham) van Henriques de la Fuente, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1849)
• Anna Elisabeth Molenberghs, Eindhout, 2430, België († 1828)

• Geertje Hendriks (43), Staphorst, Drenthe, NL
• Daniel Cornelisse Taal (1)
• Elisabetha Wijsmans (Wismans), Venray
• Fransina Besseling, Utrecht
• Andreas Goseman (0), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Gerrit Hulscher (61), Nederhorst den Berg, Utrecht, Nederland
• Christina Jans Verbeezem (47), Gouda
• Jan van den Heuvel, Berghem
• Geertrui Steevens Stevens, Oud en Nieuw Gastel, NL
• Cord Gerhard Hendriksz HULSCHER, Nederhorst den Berg,, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 1714 » John Bradstreet, Canadian-English general († 1774)
• 1728 » Hermann Raupach, German harpsichord player and composer († 1778)
• 1778 » Anders Sandøe Ørsted, Danish jurist and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Denmark († 1860)
• 1795 » Jack Russell, English priest, hunter, and dog breeder († 1883)
• 1795 » Leopold von Ranke, German historian, author, and academic († 1886)
• 1803 » Achille Vianelli, Italian painter and academic († 1894)
• 1804 » Benjamin Disraeli, English lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom († 1881)
• 1805 » Thomas Graham, Scottish chemist and academic († 1869)
• 1811 » Archibald Tait, Scottish-English archbishop († 1882)
• 1815 » Thomas Couture, French painter and educator († 1879)

• 1597 » Peter Canisius, Dutch priest and saint (b. 1521)
• 1608 » William Davison, secretary to Queen Elizabeth I of England (b. c. 1541)
• 1610 » Catherine Vasa, Swedish princess (b. 1539)
• 1701 » Sir Hugh Paterson, Baronet of Bannockburn (b. 1659)
• 1807 » John Newton, English soldier and minister (b. 1725)
• 1824 » James Parkinson, English physician and paleontologist (b. 1755)
• 1869 » Friedrich Ernst Scheller, German jurist and politician (b. 1791)
• 1873 » Francis Garnier, French admiral and explorer (b. 1839)
• 1889 » Friedrich August von Quenstedt, German geologist and palaeontologist (b. 1809)
• 1920 » Mohammed Abdullah Hassan, Somalian general, founded the Dervish movement (b. 1856)

• 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)
• Regent Lodewijk Ernst (Hertog van Brunswijk-Wolfenbüttel) was from 1759 till 1766 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
• February 10 » French and Indian War: The Treaty of Paris ends the war and France cedes Quebec to Great Britain.
• May 9 » The Siege of Fort Detroit begins during Pontiac's War against British forces.
• June 2 » Pontiac's Rebellion: At what is now Mackinaw City, Michigan, Chippewas capture Fort Michilimackinac by diverting the garrison's attention with a game of lacrosse, then chasing a ball into the fort.
• July 31 » Odawa Chief Pontiac's forces defeat British troops at the Battle of Bloody Run during Pontiac's War.
• September 14 » Seneca warriors defeat British forces at the Battle of Devil's Hole during Pontiac's War.
• December 2 » Dedication of the Touro Synagogue, in Newport, Rhode Island, the first synagogue in what will become the United States.

The temperature on December 21, 1763 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-southeast. Weather type: geheel betrokken regen.