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• Catharina Slaat, Wehl
• Derkjen Willems, Westenholte (Zwollerkerspel) († 1840)
• Claude RAFFIOT, Sougères-en-Puisaye (89-Yonne), France
• Driesjen Koldewijn, Beekbergen († 1814)
• Elisabeth Reuter, Erndtebrück, Kreis Wittgenstein († 1795)
• Francisca Verhulst, Berendrecht
• Dirk IJsbrantsz Konijn, Egmond aan Zee, prov. Noord Holland († 1780)
• Berendina Donderwinkel, Zieuwent (Lichtenvoorde) († 1779)
• Agnes Witjes, Huissen, Gelderland, Netherlands
• Adriana Le Meij, Cadzand, Zeeland, Nederland († 1803)

• Elisabeth Gosewinus van der Schooff, Oosterhout (N.B.)
• Bernardus Denolf (3), Torhout,8820,West-Vlaanderen,België
• Dirk Vlot (70), Bleskensgraaf, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Ingetje Jacobs Kabos
• Ingetje Jacobs Kabos (69)
• Joanna Petrus Janssen Claassen (39), Hilvarenbeek
• Gerretien Lanckhorst (82), Warnsveld
• Antoine Marie Pierre Foulon (0), Concoret
• Jan Muns (49), Delft, ZH, Nederland
• Jannes Jan Jansen (50)

• 1715 » Pierre Charles Le Monnier, French astronomer and author († 1799)
• 1719 » Spranger Barry, Irish actor († 1777)
• 1749 » Edward Rutledge, American captain and politician, 39th Governor of South Carolina († 1800)
• 1760 » François-Noël Babeuf, French journalist and activist († 1797)
• 1781 » Theodor Valentin Volkmar, German lawyer and politician, 1st Mayor of Marburg († 1847)
• 1785 » Jan Roothaan, Dutch priest, 21st Superior-General of the Society of Jesus († 1853)
• 1803 » Theodore Dwight Weld, American author and activist († 1895)
• 1804 » Franklin Pierce, American general, lawyer, and politician, 14th President of the United States († 1869)
• 1820 » Isaac Todhunter, English mathematician and author († 1884)
• 1837 » Johannes Diderik van der Waals, Dutch physicist and thermodynamicist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1923)

• 1682 » Claude Lorrain, French-Italian painter and engraver (b. 1604)
• 1763 » Friedrich Heinrich von Seckendorff, German field marshal and diplomat (b. 1673)
• 1769 » Constantine Mavrocordatos, Greek prince (b. 1711)
• 1803 » Roger Newdigate, English politician (b. 1719)
• 1804 » Ivan Mane Jarnović, Italian violinist and composer (b. 1747)
• 1804 » Richard Graves, English minister and author (b. 1715)
• 1807 » Jean-François Rewbell, French lawyer and politician (b. 1747)
• 1814 » Elbridge Gerry, American merchant and politician, 5th Vice President of the United States of America (b. 1744)
• 1833 » Jean-Baptiste Jourdan, French general and politician, French Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1762)
• 1890 » William III of the Netherlands (b. 1817)

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

1. Maria
2. Anna
3. Johanna
4. Cornelia
5. Marie
6. Joanna
7. Catharina
8. Elisabeth
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)
• January 27 » American Revolutionary War: Henry Knox's "noble train of artillery" arrives in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
• March 3 » American Revolutionary War: The first amphibious landing of the United States Marine Corps begins the Battle of Nassau.
• 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.
• July 12 » Captain James Cook begins his third voyage.
• September 10 » American Revolutionary War: Nathan Hale volunteers to spy for the Continental Army.
• November 16 » American Revolution: The United Provinces (Low Countries) recognize the independence of the United States.

The temperature on November 23, 1776 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: zeer betrokken.