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• Aart Gijsbertsz de Ruijg, Soest († 1781)
• Aaltjen Willemsen van Schipbroek, Garderbroek († 1861)
• Abraham jhr. mr. Gevers Deynoot, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland NL († 1845)
• Aaltje Smit van Rijkelijkhuysen, Montfoort
• Aaltjen Willemsen van de Kuit, Garderen
• Aaltje Willems van Schipbroek, Garderbroek († 1861)
• Aagje Jans Bakker, Hensbroek, Nederland († 1853)
• abraham cokart, amsterdam († 1835)
• Adriana Treurniet, Dinteloord en Prinsenland, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adriaaantje van Es, goudswaard (zuid holland) († 1820)

• Eva Gijsbert Booms (71), Valkenswaard
• Deborah Mack (69), Hadlyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
• Eva Verjans, Vlijtingen, Riemst (B)
• Aart Gijsbertsz de Ruijg (3), Soest
• Antje EELKES (2), Stiem, Eanjum, East-Dongeradiel, Dongeradiel, Fryslân, Nederland
• Jan Teunissen (van 't Land), Putten (GE) Huinen
• George Hendriksz GREVIE (52)
• Janna Naeldenberg (Naaldenberg Naeldenbarg) (50), Ruurlo (Berkelland)
• Cornelia Antoon OOMS (1), Essen (B)
• Jelle Simons (Symons) Stijl (67), Harlingen, Friesland, Nederland

• 1688 » Pierre de Marivaux, French author and playwright († 1763)
• 1725 » Dru Drury, English entomologist and author († 1804)
• 1740 » Carl Michael Bellman, Swedish poet and composer († 1795)
• 1778 » Augustin Pyramus de Candolle, Swiss botanist, mycologist, and academic († 1841)
• 1799 » Almeida Garrett, Portuguese journalist and author († 1854)
• 1818 » Emperor Norton, San Francisco eccentric and visionary († 1880)
• 1831 » Oliver Ames, American financier and politician, 35th Governor of Massachusetts († 1895)
• 1848 » Jean Aicard, French poet, author, and playwright († 1921)
• 1849 » Jean Richepin, French poet, author, and playwright († 1926)
• 1862 » Édouard Estaunié, French novelist († 1942)

• 1713 » Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, English philosopher and politician (b. 1671)
• 1774 » Charles Marie de La Condamine, French mathematician and geographer (b. 1701)
• 1781 » Josef Mysliveček, Czech composer (b. 1737)
• 1799 » Étienne-Louis Boullée, French architect and educator (b. 1728)
• 1843 » Theodoros Kolokotronis, Greek general (b. 1770)
• 1891 » Pelagio Antonio de Labastida y Dávalos, Roman Catholic archbishop and Mexican politician who served as regent during the Second Mexican Empire (1863-1864) (b. 1816)
• 1905 » Louis-Ernest Barrias, French sculptor and academic (b. 1841)
• 1926 » İskilipli Âtıf Hodja, Turkish author and scholar (b. 1875)
• 1928 » Hendrik Lorentz, Dutch physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1853)
• 1933 » Archibald Sayce, English linguist and educator (b. 1846)

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

1. Maria
2. Anna
3. Johanna
4. Cornelia
5. Marie
6. Joanna
7. Elisabeth
8. Catharina
9. Trijntje
10. Neeltje
11. Grietje
12. Elizabeth
13. Aaltje
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)
• March 2 » American Revolutionary War: Patriot militia units arrest the Royal Governor of Georgia James Wright and attempt to prevent capture of supply ships in the Battle of the Rice Boats.
• March 9 » The Wealth of Nations by Scottish economist and philosopher Adam Smith is published.
• May 19 » American Revolutionary War: A Continental Army garrison surrenders in the Battle of The Cedars.
• August 10 » American Revolutionary War: Word of the United States Declaration of Independence reaches London.
• September 11 » British–American peace conference on Staten Island fails to stop nascent American Revolutionary War.
• September 17 » The Presidio of San Francisco is founded in New Spain.

The temperature on February 4, 1776 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south by east. Weather type: zeer betrokken.