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• Antoine François DELEFORGE, Violaines (62)
• Adriana Dijkshoorn, 't Woudt († 1869)
• Antonius van Geelen, Amersfoort
• Antoine Francois De Le Forge, Violaines, 62138, FRANCE
• Mortiers Joannes Petrus, Baarle-Hertog, Antwerpen, België
• Anna Myke Geys, Harlingen († 1844)
• Anne Libreghs, Valkenswaard († 1848)
• Claas Ariensz Rodenburg, Overschie
• Bastiaan van der Wal, Vlist († 1852)
• Abraham Wijkhuijsen (Wijkhuijze, Wijkhuize), Nieuw-en Sint Joosland (Nieuwland) († 1839)

• Cornelia Willemsdr. Rotting (37), Strijen
• Daniel Danielszoon HOOFT (61), Amsterdam (Noord-Holland)
• Cornelia Bijnen (62), Zeelst
• Catherine Désirée PLAYE (2), Nordausques,62890,Pas-De-Calais,Hauts-De-France,FRANCE
• Adriana Lemmens (29), Retie, Antwerpen, Vlaanderen
• Cornelis Jacobs SCHUIRINGA (42), Ezinge, Groningen, Nederland
• elisabeth boudewijns BLAAK (71), fijnaart
• Annigjen Wolters (2)
• Agata BRANCIFORTE (42), Napoli, 1271, Napoli, Campania, Italië
• Beert Jacobsz, Hulshorst

• 1712 » Louis-Joseph de Montcalm, French general († 1759)
• 1724 » George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend, English field marshal and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland († 1807)
• 1792 » Karl Ernst von Baer, German biologist, meteorologist, and geographer († 1876)
• 1812 » Berthold Auerbach, German poet and author († 1882)
• 1820 » John Tenniel, English illustrator († 1914)
• 1833 » Alfred von Schlieffen, German field marshal († 1913)
• 1840 » Henri Duveyrier, French explorer († 1892)
• 1848 » Arthur Giry, French historian and academic († 1899)
• 1851 » Samuel W. McCall, American journalist and politician, 47th Governor of Massachusetts († 1923)
• 1858 » Tore Svennberg, Swedish actor and director († 1941)

• 1648 » Christian IV of Denmark (b. 1577)
• 1786 » John Gwynn, English architect and engineer (b. 1713)
• 1788 » Thomas Cushing, American lawyer and politician, 1st Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts (b. 1725)
• 1857 » André Dumont, Belgian geologist and academic (b. 1809)
• 1869 » Alphonse de Lamartine, French author and poet (b. 1790)
• 1879 » Hortense Allart, Italian-French author (b. 1801)
• 1891 » George Hearst, American businessman and politician (b. 1820)
• 1916 » Henry James, American novelist, short writer, and critic (b. 1843)
• 1925 » Friedrich Ebert, German politician, 1st President of Germany (b. 1871)
• 1929 » Clemens von Pirquet, Austrian physician and immunologist (b. 1874)

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.
• January 15 » Superintendent of Finance Robert Morris addresses the U.S. Congress to recommend establishment of a national mint and decimal coinage.
• March 16 » Anglo-Spanish War (1779): Action of 16 March 1782.
• April 19 » John Adams secures the Dutch Republic's recognition of the United States as an independent government. The house which he had purchased in The Hague, Netherlands becomes the first American embassy.
• 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.
• November 30 » American Revolutionary War: Treaty of Paris: In Paris, representatives from the United States and Great Britain sign preliminary peace articles (later formalized as the 1783 Treaty of Paris).

The temperature on February 28, 1782 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west. Weather type: omtrent helder.