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• Anne Marie BOUCHY, Luppy (57), France († 1845)
• Hendrik Kers, Nijbroek, Gelderland, Nederland
• Antonia Ermen, Gilze en Rijen († 1763)
• Anna Maria DE GROOF, Grimbergen,1850,Brabant Flamand,Bruxelles Capitale,BELGIQUE
• Gerrit Wilhelmij, Bergum († 1841)
• Anna Catharina WIJNEN
• Geertruida Scheerder, Amersfoort († 1838)
• Hendrik Jansen Kers, Nijbroek, Nederland († 1853)
• Anne Marie BOUCHY, Luppy (57), France († 1845)
• Cornelius van der Moor, Delft

• Christoffel Offerman, Zevenaar,Gemeente Zevenaar,Gelderland,Netherlands
• Christoffel Offerman, Zevenaar
• Jeanne Geneviève Marie Giroux (55), Charlesbourg, Quebec, Canada
• Heye Sierds, ,, Hindeloopen, Hindeloopen, Friesland, Netherlands
• Grietje Dankersd van der Hoek (22), Alblasserdam, zh.nld
• Jacobus de Rul, Zaamslag
• Gerrit Ariensz Velthoen (68), Rijsoord
• Maria Rütjens
• Fairbank (0)
• Hendrik Mens

• 1710 » Thomas Reid, Scottish philosopher and academic († 1796)
• 1718 » Esek Hopkins, American commander († 1802)
• 1774 » Christian Leopold von Buch, German geologist and paleontologist († 1853)
• 1782 » Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily († 1866)
• 1785 » John James Audubon, French-American ornithologist and painter († 1851)
• 1787 » Ludwig Uhland, German poet, philologist, and historian († 1862)
• 1798 » Eugène Delacroix, French painter and lithographer († 1863)
• 1801 » Ambrose Dudley Mann, American politician and diplomat, 1st United States Assistant Secretary of State († 1889)
• 1804 » Charles Goodyear, American banker, lawyer, and politician († 1876)
• 1822 » Frederick Law Olmsted, American journalist and designer, co-designed Central Park († 1903)

• 1686 » Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie, Swedish statesman and military man (b. 1622)
• 1716 » John Somers, 1st Baron Somers, English jurist and politician, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1651)
• 1784 » Nano Nagle, Irish nun and educator, founded the Presentation Sisters (b. 1718)
• 1789 » Petr Ivanovich Panin, Russian general (b. 1721)
• 1809 » Bernhard Schott, German music publisher (b. 1748)
• 1865 » John Wilkes Booth, American actor, assassin of Abraham Lincoln (b. 1838)
• 1881 » Ludwig Freiherr von und zu der Tann-Rathsamhausen, German general (b. 1815)
• 1895 » Eric Stenbock, Estonian-English author and poet (b. 1860)
• 1910 » Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, Norwegian-French author, poet, and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1832)
• 1915 » John Bunny, American actor (b. 1863)

• 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.
• October 7 » King George III issues the Royal Proclamation of 1763, closing Indigenous lands in North America north and west of the Alleghenies to white settlements.

The temperature on April 26, 1763 was about 4.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Special wheather fenomena: ijs.