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• Catharina Verboven, Grobbendonk, Antwerp, Belgium († 1843)
• Arnoldus Pruijn, Hulhuizen, GLD, Nederland († 1816)
• Charlotte FRESNEL, Maletable,61290, Frankrijk
• Gerardus GERRITS, Cuijk, 3417, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Arie van Rossum, Herwijnen, Gelderland, Nederland († 1831)
• Anthony Bartelink Blok, Enkhuizen († 1805)
• Annigje Brandwijk († 1853)
• Elizabeth de Bijl, Lith, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1853)
• Antonetta Jans de Jong, IJsselmonde, South Holland, Netherlands
• Abigail Chesebrough, Stonington, New London County, CT († 1839)

• Cornelia Elisabeth van Wykerslooth
• Henderika Bogelaar (0), Bergen op Zoom,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Cornelia Elisabeth van Wijkerslooth (65), 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Jan Kortsenruijter (66), Steenbergen
• Anna Joannes Cornelissen Nuijten, Nieuwmoer, Nispen-Essen
• Adrianus Van Dorpe (73), Wannegem-Lede
• Hendrik Engelszn Zonneveld (69), Oostdorp
• Clara Geertruida van Cloeck (38), Delfzijl
• Ernestine Friederike Sophie van Saksen-Hildburghausen (16)
• Jacobus Antonius Peerenboom (32), Reek

• 1752 » Frances Burney, English novelist and playwright († 1840)
• 1761 » Antonín Vranický, Czech violinist and composer († 1820)
• 1763 » José Bonifácio de Andrada, Brazilian poet, academic, and politician († 1838)
• 1773 » Thomas Young, English physicist and physiologist († 1829)
• 1775 » Antoni Radziwiłł, Polish-Lithuanian composer and politician († 1833)
• 1786 » Winfield Scott, American general († 1866)
• 1790 » José Antonio Páez, Venezuelan general and politician, President of Venezuela († 1873)
• 1809 » Heinrich Hoffmann, German psychiatrist and author († 1894)
• 1822 » Carl Schmidt, Latvian-German chemist and academic († 1894)
• 1827 » Alberto Henschel, German-Brazilian photographer and businessman († 1882)

• 1661 » Henry Carey, 2nd Earl of Monmouth, English politician (b. 1595)
• 1665 » Egbert Bartholomeusz Kortenaer, Dutch admiral (b. 1604)
• 1784 » Henry Middleton, American farmer and politician, 2nd President of the Continental Congress (b. 1717)
• 1846 » Jean-Baptiste Benoît Eyriès, French geographer and author (b. 1767)
• 1861 » Henry Gray, English anatomist and surgeon (b. 1827)
• 1881 » Joseph Škoda, Czech physician and dermatologist (b. 1805)
• 1886 » Ludwig II, king of Bavaria (b. 1845)
• 1894 » John Cox Bray, Australian politician, 15th Premier of South Australia (b. 1842)
• 1898 » Joseph-Adolphe Chapleau, Canadian lawyer and politician, 5th Premier of Quebec (b. 1840)
• 1904 » Nikiforos Lytras, Greek painter and educator (b. 1832)

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 3 » American Revolutionary War: The first amphibious landing of the United States Marine Corps begins the Battle of Nassau.
• March 9 » The Wealth of Nations by Scottish economist and philosopher Adam Smith is published.
• June 11 » The Continental Congress appoints Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Roger Sherman, and Robert R. Livingston to the Committee of Five to draft a declaration of independence.
• June 28 » American Revolutionary War: The Battle of Sullivan's Island ends with the American victory, leading to the commemoration of Carolina Day.
• July 9 » George Washington orders the Declaration of Independence to be read out to members of the Continental Army in Manhattan, while thousands of British troops on Staten Island prepare for the Battle of Long Island.
• November 16 » American Revolution: The United Provinces (Low Countries) recognize the independence of the United States.

The temperature on June 13, 1776 was about 18.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken.