About the day » Monday December 23, 1776Calender converter

• Adriana Maas, Zundert
• Armand Cyr Martel, Delincourt, Oise, France († 1816)
• Camilla Cecilia De Vrient, Lichtervelde,8810,West-Vlaanderen,België
• Adriana Adriaan MAES, Zundert,Noord-Brabant,Nederland
• Claaske Petrus Drayenberg, Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland
• Cornelis Polak, Klundert, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Cornelis Arieszn Stet, Heiloo, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1828)
• Ann Croasdale, Middletown Twp., Bucks Co., Pennsylvania († 1852)
• Arnoldus Gieben, Huissen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Adrianus Sweseryn, Jutphaas, Utrecht, Nederland

• Geertje Jans Slof, Kralingen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Potters, Heusden
• Adriaantje Dogterom (87), Vianen,Gemeente Vianen, Utrecht, Nederland
• Georgius LAMBERT (68), Pamel
• Grete Jansen Bennink (89), Losser, Overijssel, Nederland
• Aleidis (Aleida) Schout (31), Volendam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Ariaantje Ottosdr. Dogterom (87), Vianen, Vianen, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• Adriaantje Dogterom (87), Vianen
• Fijtje NOORDHOEK, Zevenhuizen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Grete Bennink (Ter Bent) (89), Losser

• 1745 » John Jay, American jurist and politician, 1st Chief Justice of the United States († 1829)
• 1750 » Frederick Augustus I of Saxony († 1827)
• 1758 » Nathan Wilson, American soldier and politician († 1834)
• 1766 » Wilhelm Hisinger, Swedish physicist and chemist († 1852)
• 1777 » Alexander I of Russia († 1825)
• 1790 » Jean-François Champollion, French philologist, orientalist, and scholar († 1832)
• 1793 » Dost Mohammad Khan, emir of Afghanistan († 1863)
• 1804 » Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve, French author, critic, and academic († 1869)
• 1805 » Joseph Smith, American religious leader, founder of the Latter Day Saint movement († 1844)
• 1807 » Anthony Mary Claret, Spanish Roman Catholic archbishop and missionary († 1870)

• 1675 » Caesar, duc de Choiseul, French general and diplomat (b. 1602)
• 1722 » Pierre Varignon, French mathematician and academic (b. 1654)
• 1761 » Alastair Ruadh MacDonnell, Scottish spy (b. 1725)
• 1763 » Antoine François Prévost, French novelist and translator (b. 1697)
• 1771 » Marie-Marguerite d'Youville, Canadian nun and saint, founded Grey Nuns (b. 1701)
• 1779 » Augustus Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol, English admiral and politician, Chief Secretary for Ireland (b. 1724)
• 1789 » Charles-Michel de l'Épée, French priest and educator (b. 1712)
• 1795 » Henry Clinton, English general and politician (b. 1730)
• 1805 » Pehr Osbeck, Swedish explorer and author (b. 1723)
• 1834 » Thomas Robert Malthus, English economist and demographer (b. 1766)

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 3 » American Revolutionary War: The first amphibious landing of the United States Marine Corps begins the Battle of Nassau.
• April 7 » Captain John Barry and the USSLexington captures the Edward.
• May 1 » Establishment of the Illuminati in Ingolstadt, Upper Bavaria, by Jesuit-taught Adam Weishaupt.
• September 10 » American Revolutionary War: Nathan Hale volunteers to spy for the Continental Army.
• October 28 » American Revolutionary War: British troops attack and capture Chatterton Hill from the Continental Army.

The temperature on December 23, 1776 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken.