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• Anne Marie VAN COPPENOLLE, Nukerke,9681,Flandre Orientale,Flandre,BELGIQUE († 1785)
• Elisabeth Jolemans, Wertherbruch (D) († 1840)
• Anna Maria Driessen, Blerick, Limburg, Netherlands († 1855)
• Conrad Henrick Meijer, Wellingholzhausen (Duitsland)
• Brigitta van (den Bunder(en), Meerdonck (B) († 1851)
• Berend Derks Westerbaan, Kleinemeer († 1857)
• Catharina Elizabeth Krol, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1833)
• Catharine Josephe Consten, Heerlen, Limburg, Nederland († 1855)
• Catharina Cecilia Stevens, Koekelare
• Catharina Josepha Konsten, Heerlen, Limburg, Niederlande († 1855)

• Cornelisje Dirks (69)
• Elisabeth GEUENS (55), Balen,2490,Antwerpen,Vlaanderen,BELGIË
• Arie Cornelisz KRUITHOF (50), Numansdorp
• Cornelius Vromans (0), Goirle
• Cornelius Vromans (0), Goirle
• Cornelius van der Lans (43), Voorburg
• Cornelia van Beurden (3)
• Anna Huybertsdr van den Toorn (79), Zevenhuizen
• Arie Cornelisz Kruijthof (49), numansdorp (zuid holland)
• Anna Elisabeth Schneider (76), Richstein, Bad Berleburg, Siegen-Wittgenstein, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland

• 1788 » Francisco Balagtas, Filipino poet and author († 1862)
• 1788 » Wilhelmine Reichard, German balloonist († 1848)
• 1789 » Lucio Norberto Mansilla, Argentinian general and politician († 1871)
• 1792 » Francisco de Paula Santander, Colombian general and politician, 4th President of the Republic of the New Granada († 1840)
• 1798 » August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben, German poet and academic († 1874)
• 1805 » Hans Christian Andersen, Danish novelist, short story writer, and poet († 1875)
• 1814 » Erastus Brigham Bigelow, American inventor († 1879)
• 1814 » Henry L. Benning, American general and judge († 1875)
• 1827 » William Holman Hunt, English soldier and painter († 1910)
• 1835 » Jacob Nash Victor, American engineer († 1907)

• 1720 » Joseph Dudley, English politician, Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay (b. 1647)
• 1742 » James Douglas, Scottish physician and anatomist (b. 1675)
• 1747 » Johann Jacob Dillenius, German-English botanist and mycologist (b. 1684)
• 1754 » Thomas Carte, English historian and author (b. 1686)
• 1787 » Thomas Gage, English general and politician, Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay (b. 1719)
• 1791 » Honoré Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau, French journalist and politician (b. 1749)
• 1801 » Thomas Dadford, Jr., English engineer (b. 1761)
• 1803 » Sir James Montgomery, 1st Baronet, Scottish judge and politician (b. 1721)
• 1817 » Johann Heinrich Jung, German author and academic (b. 1740)
• 1827 » Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus, German physician and educator (b. 1776)

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

1. Maria
2. Anna
3. Johanna
4. Marie
5. Cornelia
6. Catharina
7. Joanna
8. Elisabeth
9. Trijntje
10. Neeltje
11. Grietje
12. Adriana
13. Antje
14. Elizabeth
15. Aaltje
16. Jannetje

• 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 7 » The first American commercial bank, the Bank of North America, opens.
• March 16 » American Revolutionary War: Spanish troops capture the British-held island of Roatán.
• April 9 » American Revolutionary War: Battle of the Saintes begins.
• May 6 » Construction begins on the Grand Palace, the royal residence of the King of Siam in Bangkok, at the command of King Buddha Yodfa Chulaloke.
• August 7 » George Washington orders the creation of the Badge of Military Merit to honor soldiers wounded in battle. It is later renamed to the more poetic Purple Heart.
• December 16 » British East India Company: Muharram Rebellion: Hada and Mada Miah lead the first anti-British uprising in the subcontinent against Robert Lindsay and his contingents in Sylhet Shahi Eidgah.

The temperature on April 2, 1782 was about 7.0 °C. There was 26 mm of rainWind direction mainly south. Weather type: betrokken.