About the day » Wednesday May 4, 1763Calender converter

• Ann Catherine Price, August Co. Rockingham, Va
• Catharina van de Weijer, Bakel († 1822)
• * Antonij van Houwelingen, Gijbeland († 1852)
• Agatha Victoria Mahieu, Zedelgem
• Helena Slits, Lieshout, Laarbeek, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Franciscus Joseph Körver, Kerkrade (L († 1766)
• Anna Catharina PFEIFFER PIEFFER PIEPER, or 03-1764 Wermelskirchen (D) / from OberPohlhausen († 1827)
• Adriana Berkhout, Delfshaven
• Hannah Weickerd Price, Lower Salford, Philadelphia (now Montgomery) County, Pennsylvania († 1824)
• Cathariena Huybers van de Weyer, Bakel, NL († 1822)

• Anna Schreuders (13), Veen
• huijbert willems van DIJK (38), almkerk
• Elligien Swier Swiers (64), Zuidbroek, Groningen, Nederland
• Jan van der POORTEN (43), Roosendaal, 4153, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Andonij Vermijs, Delfshaven, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Harmken Hendriks, Steenderen
• Huijbert Willemse van DIJK (38), Almkerk,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Dominicus Cortvrient (31), Waterland-Oudeman, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
• Jan Maaskamp (4), Vollenhove
• Adrianus Arnoldusz De COLONIA (5), Breda

• 1715 » Richard Graves, English minister and author († 1804)
• 1733 » Jean-Charles de Borda, French mathematician, physicist, and sailor († 1799)
• 1752 » John Brooks, American soldier and politician, 11th Governor of Massachusetts († 1825)
• 1757 » Manuel Tolsá, Spanish sculptor and first director of the Academy of San Carlos in Mexico City († 1816)
• 1767 » Tyagaraja, Indian composer († 1847)
• 1770 » François Gérard, French painter († 1837)
• 1772 » Friedrich Arnold Brockhaus, German publisher († 1823)
• 1796 » Horace Mann, American educator and politician († 1859)
• 1796 » William H. Prescott, American historian and scholar († 1859)
• 1796 » William Pennington, American lawyer and politician, 13th Governor of New Jersey, 23rd Speaker of the United States House of Representatives († 1862)

• 1729 » Louis Antoine de Noailles, French cardinal (b. 1651)
• 1734 » James Thornhill, English painter and politician (b. 1675)
• 1737 » Eustace Budgell, English journalist and politician (b. 1686)
• 1774 » Anthony Ulrich of Brunswick, Prussian nobleman (b. 1714)
• 1776 » Jacques Saly, French painter and sculptor (b. 1717)
• 1790 » Matthew Tilghman, American politician (b. 1718)
• 1799 » Tipu, ruler of Mysore (b. 1750)
• 1811 » Nikolay Kamensky, Russian general (b. 1776)
• 1816 » Samuel Dexter, American lawyer and politician, 4th United States Secretary of War, 3rd United States Secretary of the Treasury (b. 1761)
• 1824 » Joseph Joubert, French author (b. 1754)

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

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

• 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 7 » Pontiac's War begins with Pontiac's attempt to seize Fort Detroit from the British.
• May 9 » The Siege of Fort Detroit begins during Pontiac's War against British forces.
• 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 May 4, 1763 was about 9.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly north-northwest. Weather type: regen geheel betrokken.