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• Anne Catharina Litjens, Castenray, Li.NL († 1774)
• Beveke (Befeke) Rycken, Forlitz-Blaukirchen, Ostfriesland, Hannover († 1865)
• Dorothea van de Velde, Temse († 1861)
• Adlai Osborn, Colony, Anderson, Kansas, United States († 1814)
• Cornelia Aletta van Sonsbeeck, Zwolle,Gemeente Zwolle,Overijssel,Netherlands († 1846)
• Christiaantje Muilenburg, Vuren, Nederland († 1827)
• Antje Dirks Meester, Bangert, North Holland, Netherlands († 1852)
• Cornelia CAPITEIN, Noordwijk
• Cornelia Banken KapItein, Noordwijk
• Christianus de Wit, Bergen op Zoom

• Geertien Heijmens (82), Nunspeet
• Jan van Kempen (74)
• Jannetje Albertse Glashorst, Eemnes-Binnen
• Elisabet Smit (74)
• Geertje Heijmens (82), Nunspeet, Gelderland, Nederland
• James Allen (0), Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
• Aaltje Ens (57)
• Johannes de Koning (0), Culemborg
• Catrina van Wijnbergen, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Andrée DIDIER (75), ( Les Adjots, 16700, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France

• 1694 » François Quesnay, French economist and physician († 1774)
• 1704 » Benjamin Huntsman, English inventor and businessman († 1776)
• 1738 » George III of the United Kingdom († 1820)
• 1744 » Patrick Ferguson, Scottish soldier, designed the Ferguson rifle († 1780)
• 1754 » Franz Xaver von Zach, Slovak astronomer and academic († 1832)
• 1754 » Miguel de Azcuénaga, Argentinian soldier († 1833)
• 1787 » Constant Prévost, French geologist and academic († 1856)
• 1801 » James Pennethorne, English architect, designed Victoria Park († 1871)
• 1821 » Apollon Maykov, Russian poet and playwright († 1897)
• 1829 » Jinmaku Kyūgorō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 12th Yokozuna († 1903)

• 1647 » Canonicus, Grand Chief Sachem of the Narragansett (b. 1565)
• 1663 » William Juxon, English archbishop and academic (b. 1582)
• 1798 » Giacomo Casanova, Italian adventurer and author (b. 1725)
• 1801 » Frederick Muhlenberg, American minister and politician, 1st Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (b. 1750)
• 1809 » Nicolai Abildgaard, Danish neoclassical and history painter, sculptor and architect (b. 1743)
• 1830 » Antonio José de Sucre, Venezuelan general and politician, 2nd President of Bolivia (b. 1795)
• 1872 » Johan Rudolph Thorbecke, Dutch historian, jurist, and politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (b. 1798)
• 1875 » Eduard Mörike, German pastor and poet (b. 1804)
• 1876 » Abdülaziz of the Ottoman Empire, 32nd Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1830)
• 1922 » W. H. R. Rivers, English anthropologist, neurologist, ethnologist, and psychiatrist (b. 1864)

• 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 21 » Abdul Hamid I becomes Sultan of the Ottoman Empire and Caliph of Islam.
• March 31 » American Revolutionary War: The Kingdom of Great Britain orders the port of Boston, Massachusetts closed pursuant to the Boston Port Act.
• September 1 » Massachusetts Bay colonists rise up in the bloodless Powder Alarm.
• September 5 » First Continental Congress assembles in Philadelphia.
• October 21 » The flag of Taunton, Massachusetts is the first to include the word "Liberty".
• October 26 » The first Continental Congress adjourns in Philadelphia.

The temperature on June 4, 1774 was about 12.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: regen zeer betrokken.