About the day » Friday August 27, 1773Calender converter

• Anna Catharina De Kever, Temse († 1847)
• Clasina Van Doren van DOOREN, Tilburg,,Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1800)
• Antonia (Antonetta) DOMEN, Zundert,Noord-Brabant,NEDERLAND († 1818)
• Adriaantje Houweling, Teckop
• Antonius Godschalk, Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland († 1775)
• Aaltje Prins, Sliedrecht
• Anna Margaretha Meyer, Völkershausen, Vacha, Wartburgkreis, Thüringen, Duitsland († 1818)
• Anne Sybes BOSCH, Marrum, Ferwerderadiel, Fryslân, Nederland († 1859)
• Bernardus Poorthuis, Losser († 1834)
• Anna Block de, Steenbergen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1818)

• Hendrik Henderiksz. Visser (62), Hoogvliet
• Cornelis Verhouckx, Lommel
• Joannes Arnoldus Limpens (67), Merkelbeek,, Limburg, Nederland
• Antje Simonsdr van der Lee (25), Zegwaard, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Leentje Leendertsd DEKKER (52)
• Christoph ISELIN (48), Basel, Zwitserland
• Arij Sliedregt van (2), Willemstad, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Cornelia Ariesdr. Van Rijn, Monster, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Cornelia Arends van Rijn
• Arnoldus Limpens (67), Merkelbeek

• 1724 » John Joachim Zubly, Swiss-American pastor, planter, and politician († 1781)
• 1730 » Johann Georg Hamann, German philosopher and author († 1788)
• 1770 » Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, German philosopher and academic († 1831)
• 1785 » Agustín Gamarra, Peruvian general and politician, 10th and 14th President of Peru († 1841)
• 1795 » Giorgio Mitrovich, Maltese politician († 1885)
• 1803 » Edward Beecher, American minister and theologian († 1895)
• 1809 » Hannibal Hamlin, American publisher and politician, 15th Vice President of the United States († 1891)
• 1812 » Bertalan Szemere, Hungarian poet and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Hungary († 1869)
• 1827 » Charles Lilley, English-Australian politician, 4th Premier of Queensland († 1897)
• 1845 » Ödön Lechner, Hungarian architect, designed the Museum of Applied Arts and the Church of St Elisabeth († 1914)

• 1664 » Francisco de Zurbarán, Spanish painter and educator (b. 1598)
• 1748 » James Thomson, Scottish poet and playwright (b. 1700)
• 1782 » John Laurens, American Revolutionary and Congressman (b.1754)
• 1828 » Eise Eisinga, Dutch astronomer and academic, built the Eisinga Planetarium (b. 1744)
• 1857 » Rufus Wilmot Griswold, American anthologist, poet, and critic (b. 1815)
• 1865 » Thomas Chandler Haliburton, Canadian judge and politician (b. 1796)
• 1871 » William Whiting Boardman, American lawyer and politician (b. 1794)
• 1875 » William Chapman Ralston, American businessman and financier, founded the Bank of California (b. 1826)
• 1891 » Samuel C. Pomeroy, American businessman and politician (b. 1816)
• 1903 » Kusumoto Ine, first Japanese female doctor of Western medicine (b. 1827)

• 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.
• January 17 » Captain James Cook leads the first expedition to sail south of the Antarctic Circle.
• 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 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 August 27, 1773 was about 17.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly north west from. Weather type: regen zeer betrokken.