About the day » Saturday November 2, 1776Calender converter

• Aaltje Jans Quakkel, Oosterwolde, Gelderland, Nederland
• Angelina Ruelens, Leveroy, Limburg, Netherlands († 1841)
• Ana Pires de Oliveira, Santo Amaro, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil
• Aafje DEKKER, Grootebroek, Gemeente Stede Broec, North Holland, Netherlands († 1844)
• Angenietje van Werkhoven, Rijnsburg
• Anthony Wissing, Wisch,Gelderland, NL († 1829)
• Antonij Adriaan se Verdoorn, Genderen († 1837)
• Aaltje Kwakkel, .........
• Aafje Paulus Dekker, Grootebroek († 1844)
• Aaltje Jans Kwakkel, Oosterwolde, Gelderland, Nederland († 1848)

• Catharina Maria ten Brinck (27), Amsterdam,Gemeente Amsterdam,North Holland,Netherlands
• Joannes Jongenelis (53), Princenhage, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Hermann Beckering (85), Sögel
• Anne BUISSON, Luzillé, 37150, France
• Cornelis van Wijnen (0), Lekkerkerk
• Gillis De Kerf (81), Bazel
• Gillis De Kerf (81), Bazel
• Jan van Appelen (0), Amersfoort
• Helena Maartens Vrolijk (55), Scheveningen ('s-Gravenhage)
• Jacob Pleunszn Brugman (80), Charlois

• 1739 » Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf, Austrian violinist and composer († 1799)
• 1741 » Joan van der Capellen tot den Pol, Dutch lawyer and politician († 1784)
• 1754 » Gaspard de Bernard de Marigny, French general († 1794)
• 1755 » Marie Antoinette, Austrian-French queen consort of Louis XVI of France († 1793)
• 1766 » Joseph Radetzky von Radetz, Austrian field marshal († 1858)
• 1777 » Fortunat Alojzy Gonzaga Żółkowski, Polish actor and translator († 1822)
• 1795 » James K. Polk, American lawyer and politician, 11th President of the United States († 1849)
• 1799 » John Light Atlee, American physician and surgeon († 1885)
• 1799 » Titian Peale, American entomologist and photographer († 1885)
• 1808 » Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly, French author and critic († 1889)

• 1716 » Engelbert Kaempfer, German botanist and physician (b. 1651)
• 1807 » Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, French politician, Prime Minister of France (b. 1730)
• 1834 » Maria Teresa Poniatowska, Polish noblewoman (b. 1760)
• 1846 » Esaias Tegnér, Swedish poet and bishop (b. 1782)
• 1852 » Pyotr Kotlyarevsky, Russian general (b. 1782)
• 1863 » Theodore Judah, American engineer (b. 1826)
• 1877 » Friedrich Graf von Wrangel, Prussian field marshal (b. 1784)
• 1883 » William Morgan, English-Australian politician, 14th Premier of South Australia (b. 1828)
• 1886 » James Watney junior, English brewer, cricketer, and politician (b. 1832)
• 1887 » Alfred Domett, English-New Zealand poet and politician, 4th Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1811)

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 17 » American Revolution: The British Army evacuates Boston, ending the Siege of Boston, after George Washington and Henry Knox place artillery in positions overlooking the city.
• May 15 » American Revolution: The Fifth Virginia Convention instructs its Continental Congress delegation to propose a resolution of independence from Great Britain, paving the way for the United States Declaration of Independence.
• June 15 » Delaware Separation Day: Delaware votes to suspend government under the British Crown and separate officially from Pennsylvania.
• September 22 » Nathan Hale is hanged for spying during the American Revolution.
• December 7 » Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, arranges to enter the American military as a major general.
• December 25 » George Washington and the Continental Army cross the Delaware River at night to attack Hessian forces serving Great Britain at Trenton, New Jersey, the next day.

The temperature on November 2, 1776 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southeast. Weather type: zeer betrokken.