About the day » Monday February 22, 1773Calender converter

• Barbera Georgius Flierl, Dokkum
• Antonius, Jean Antoin, Antoon, Anthoon Tribels, Trijpels, Triepels, Meerssen, Limburg, Nl († 1813)
• Angelina Lamberts, Ramsdonk, 1880, Kapelle-op-den-Bos, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium
• Antonia van Beek, Odijk († 1811)
• Anders Höfvel Planström, Ryssbält, Nederkalix fs, Norrbotten, Sweden († 1818)
• Barbara Flierl, Dokkum, Friesland, Nederland († 1855)
• Barbara Fierl, Dokkum († 1855)
• Antonia Antonius DAMEN, Made en Drimmelen,Noord-Brabant,NEDERLAND
• Catharina van Velzen, Maasland († 1813)
• Anthonius Van Meer, Breda, Brabant, Noord-Brabant, Pays-Bas († 1841)

• Alegonda van Geffen (14)
• Cornelis Gerit van de VEN (56), Berkel-Enschot, 3320, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Cornelis van de Ven (56), Berkel-Enschot,North Brabant,Netherlands
• Jaapje Ariens van Adrichem (38), Zevenhuizen, Zuidplas, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Cornelia Aertse (54), Waspik, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Friderica Sophia Regina Steinheil (1), Oberesslingen, Duitsland
• christianus van son, engelen
• Dirck Melsz van der Meer (85)
• Dirck Melsz (Theodorus van der Meer (85), 's-Gravenhage
• Cornelia Herbertse Dogterom (51), Ouderkerk aan de IJssel

• 1732 » George Washington, American general and politician, 1st President of the United States († 1799)
• 1749 » Johann Nikolaus Forkel, German musicologist and theorist († 1818)
• 1778 » Rembrandt Peale, American painter and curator († 1860)
• 1788 » Arthur Schopenhauer, German philosopher and author († 1860)
• 1796 » Adolphe Quetelet, Belgian mathematician, astronomer, and sociologist († 1874)
• 1796 » Alexis Bachelot, French priest and missionary († 1837)
• 1805 » Sarah Fuller Flower Adams, English poet and hymnwriter († 1848)
• 1806 » Józef Kremer, Polish historian and philosopher († 1875)
• 1817 » Carl Wilhelm Borchardt, German mathematician and academic († 1880)
• 1819 » James Russell Lowell, American poet and critic († 1891)

• 1674 » Jean Chapelain, French poet and critic (b. 1595)
• 1680 » La Voisin, French occultist (b. 1640)
• 1690 » Charles Le Brun, French painter and theorist (b. 1619)
• 1731 » Frederik Ruysch, Dutch physician and anatomist (b. 1638)
• 1732 » Francis Atterbury, English bishop (b. 1663)
• 1799 » Heshen, Chinese politician (b. 1750)
• 1816 » Adam Ferguson, Scottish historian and philosopher (b. 1723)
• 1875 » Charles Lyell, Scottish-English geologist and lawyer (b. 1797)
• 1875 » Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, French painter and illustrator (b. 1796)
• 1888 » Anna Kingsford, English physician and activist (b. 1846)

• 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 1 » The hymn that became known as "Amazing Grace", then titled "1 Chronicles 17:16–17" is first used to accompany a sermon led by John Newton in the town of Olney, Buckinghamshire, England.
• June 1 » Wolraad Woltemade rescues 14 sailors at the Cape of Good Hope from the sinking ship De Jonge Thomas by riding his horse into the sea seven times. He drowned on his eighth attempt.
• June 17 » Cúcuta, Colombia, is founded by Juana Rangel de Cuéllar.
• October 12 » America's first insane asylum opens.
• October 14 » The first recorded ministry of education, the Commission of National Education, is formed in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
• December 16 » American Revolution: Boston Tea Party: Members of the Sons of Liberty disguised as Mohawk Indians dump hundreds of crates of tea into Boston harbor as a protest against the Tea Act.

The temperature on February 22, 1773 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south by west. Weather type: omtrent helder. Special wheather fenomena: rijp.