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• Elisabeth Hilbrandts Sneeboer, Westwoud († 1841)
• Augustine Therese Joseph Meurin, Herlies, 59134, Nord, FRANCE († 1776)
• Elizabeth Goodfellow, Swinhope, Hexham, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
• Caspar de Haan, Eindhoven
• Christine Scheuer, Laasphe, Kreis Wittgenstein († 1783)
• Annetje, Ermelo
• Aleida Meerdam, Goor († 1815)
• Carolus Ignatius Vandenbroucke, Zonnebeke West-Vlaanderen België († 1849)
• Catharina van Dijck, Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Arij Gerritsz DROOGSTEEN, Nieuwenhoorn

• Derk Siebelink (78), Winterswijk
• Geertje van 't Hoenderdaal, Driebergen
• Geertje van 't Hoenderdaal (50), Driebergen
• David Keeler (84), Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
• Anna Maria Verkempinck (31), Torhout,8820,West-Vlaanderen,België
• Cecilia van der Velden (64), Leiden, Z.H
• Geertje Hoenderdaal, van 't (50), Driebergen gem. Utrechtse Heuvelrug Utr. Nederland
• Anna Margaretha Becker (77), Mühlbach, Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
• geertje dirksdr van het HOENDERDAAL (50), driebergen
• Blaas Jobsz de Ridder (0), Arnemuiden

• 1728 » Caesar Rodney, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 4th Governor of Delaware († 1784)
• 1744 » Sergey Vyazmitinov, Russian general and politician, War Governor of Saint Petersburg († 1819)
• 1746 » William Billings, American composer and educator († 1800)
• 1748 » Charles XIII of Sweden († 1818)
• 1769 » Solomon Sibley, American lawyer, jurist, and politician, 1st Mayor of Detroit († 1846)
• 1786 » Louis-Joseph Papineau, Canadian lawyer and politician († 1871)
• 1798 » Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume, French instrument maker and businessman († 1875)
• 1819 » Ann Eliza Smith, American author and patriot († 1905)
• 1821 » Richard H. Anderson, American general († 1879)
• 1832 » Charles Crozat Converse, American lawyer and composer († 1918)

• 1653 » Fausto Poli, Italian cardinal (b. 1581)
• 1708 » Guru Gobind Singh, Indian 10th Sikh guru (b. 1666)
• 1772 » John Woolman, American preacher and abolitionist (b. 1720)
• 1787 » Henry Muhlenberg, German-American pastor and missionary (b. 1711)
• 1792 » George Mason, American lawyer and politician (b. 1725)
• 1793 » Wills Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire, English politician, President of the Board of Trade (b. 1718)
• 1796 » Thomas Reid, Scottish mathematician and philosopher (b. 1710)
• 1849 » Edgar Allan Poe, American short story writer, poet, and critic (b. 1809)
• 1884 » Bernard Petitjean, French Roman Catholic missionary to Japan (b. 1829)
• 1894 » Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., American physician, author, and poet (b. 1809)

• 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 10 » American Revolution: Thomas Paine publishes his pamphlet Common Sense.
• March 4 » American Revolutionary War: The Continental Army fortifies Dorchester Heights with cannon, leading the British troops to abandon the Siege of Boston.
• May 1 » Establishment of the Illuminati in Ingolstadt, Upper Bavaria, by Jesuit-taught Adam Weishaupt.
• May 4 » Rhode Island becomes the first American colony to renounce allegiance to King George III.
• June 15 » Delaware Separation Day: Delaware votes to suspend government under the British Crown and separate officially from Pennsylvania.
• June 28 » American Revolutionary War: The Battle of Sullivan's Island ends with the American victory, leading to the commemoration of Carolina Day.

The temperature on October 7, 1776 was about 12.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly north west from. Weather type: zeer betrokken.