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• CAREL VAN DEN OUWEELEN, Leiden
• Amerijnd Otte, Hamersveld (gem. Leusden)
• Anne Mechtildis Defas, Houthem,, Limburg, Nederland
• Anna Catharina van Heuvel, Mol
• ANTJE KORTELAND, ALBLASSERDAM († 1858)
• Arijaantje van der Vlugt, Rozenburg († 1784)
• Adriana Jacobs van den Berg, Simonshaven en Schuddebeurs († 1848)
• Catharina Copal (Coopal), Oirschot
• Christopher Clark, Surry, North Carolina, United States († 1843)
• Anna van Helden, delft (zuid holland) († 1782)

• arnoldus henrici teunesen (72)
• Barbe Adrienne Petit (51), Saméon, Frankrijk
• hendersken rospas (tien rospas) (83), Winterswijk
• Cornelis van Tol (0), Woubrugge
• Aaltje Hendriks Dekker, Zijpe
• Dirk Douwes Weijer (84), Weidum
• Elizabeth REEVES (WOOLRICH) (57), Romer Cottage, Sandon
• Anna Christiaans Stuurman (57), Alkmaar,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Maria van Gheem (57), Kemzeke
• Clasijna Gijsberts Kerver (38), Fijnaart en Heijningen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• 1717 » David Garrick, English actor, playwright, and producer († 1779)
• 1743 » Luigi Boccherini, Italian cellist and composer († 1805)
• 1798 » Allan MacNab, Canadian soldier, lawyer, and politician, Premier of Canada West († 1862)
• 1800 » Émilie Gamelin, Canadian nun and social worker, founded the Sisters of Providence († 1851)
• 1804 » Carl von Rokitansky, German physician, pathologist, and philosopher († 1878)
• 1821 » August Schleicher, German linguist and academic († 1868)
• 1833 » Élie Ducommun, Swiss journalist and activist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1906)
• 1838 » Lydia Thompson, British burlesque performer († 1908)
• 1841 » Elfrida Andrée, Swedish organist, composer, and conductor († 1929)
• 1855 » Nishinoumi Kajirō I, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 16th Yokozuna († 1908)

• 1672 » Charles Chauncy, English-American minister, theologian, and academic (b. 1592)
• 1709 » Tokugawa Tsunayoshi, Japanese shōgun (b. 1646)
• 1716 » Dorothe Engelbretsdatter, Norwegian author and poet (b. 1634)
• 1785 » Mary, Countess of Harold, English aristocrat and philanthropist (b. 1701)
• 1789 » Nicholas Van Dyke, American lawyer and politician, 7th Governor of Delaware (b. 1738)
• 1799 » Jean-Charles de Borda, French mathematician, physicist, and sailor (b. 1733)
• 1806 » Elizabeth Carter, English poet and translator (b. 1717)
• 1837 » Georg Büchner, German-Swiss poet and playwright (b. 1813)
• 1837 » Thomas Burgess, English bishop and philosopher (b. 1756)
• 1887 » Multatuli, Dutch-German author and civil servant (b. 1820)

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)
• February 5 » Spanish defeat British forces and capture Menorca.
• March 16 » Anglo-Spanish War (1779): Action of 16 March 1782.
• March 27 » Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
• April 21 » The city of Rattanakosin, now known internationally as Bangkok, is founded on the eastern bank of the Chao Phraya River by 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 14 » The Montgolfier brothers first test fly an unmanned hot air balloon in France; it floats nearly 2km (1.2mi).

The temperature on February 19, 1782 was about 0.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken.