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• Antonius Hendricus Broekman, Kleef († 1838)
• Andreas Shoemaker, Sussex, New Jersey, United States († 1860)
• anna van DRIEL, oud-beijerland († 1782)
• Antonius Henricus Broekman, Kleef († 1831)
• Antonie van DALEN, Zuidzande († 1840)
• Anthonie van Dalen, Zuidzande, Zeeland, Nederland († 1840)
• Antonie van Dalen, Zuidzande, Sluis, Zeeland, Nederland († 1840)
• Andreas van Hautem (Houten), Mechelen († 1835)
• Aletta van Veenendaal, Utrecht († 1793)
• Anna Maria Verbrugh, Maurik, Buren Gelderland, Nederland

• Antonius Alpaerts (59), Lier, België
• Dorothea Davids Keller (30), Vollenhove, Overijssel, Netherlands
• Dorethea Keller (31), Vollenhove, Nederland
• Anna Maria van Swieten \ Suiten, Klundert
• Elisabeth Van Cammeren (65), Kontich
• Abigail Stevens *** (80), Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
• Adrianus Vermeulen (5), Roosendaal
• Guilhelmus Van Crickinghen (80), Rotselaar, 3110, België
• Aaltje van Doorn (61)
• Anthoni Willem de BEVEREN (81), Middelburg

• 1725 » Dru Drury, English entomologist and author († 1804)
• 1740 » Carl Michael Bellman, Swedish poet and composer († 1795)
• 1778 » Augustin Pyramus de Candolle, Swiss botanist, mycologist, and academic († 1841)
• 1799 » Almeida Garrett, Portuguese journalist and author († 1854)
• 1818 » Emperor Norton, San Francisco eccentric and visionary († 1880)
• 1831 » Oliver Ames, American financier and politician, 35th Governor of Massachusetts († 1895)
• 1848 » Jean Aicard, French poet, author, and playwright († 1921)
• 1849 » Jean Richepin, French poet, author, and playwright († 1926)
• 1862 » Édouard Estaunié, French novelist († 1942)
• 1865 » Abe Isoo, Japanese minister and politician († 1949)

• 1713 » Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, English philosopher and politician (b. 1671)
• 1774 » Charles Marie de La Condamine, French mathematician and geographer (b. 1701)
• 1781 » Josef Mysliveček, Czech composer (b. 1737)
• 1799 » Étienne-Louis Boullée, French architect and educator (b. 1728)
• 1843 » Theodoros Kolokotronis, Greek general (b. 1770)
• 1891 » Pelagio Antonio de Labastida y Dávalos, Roman Catholic archbishop and Mexican politician who served as regent during the Second Mexican Empire (1863-1864) (b. 1816)
• 1905 » Louis-Ernest Barrias, French sculptor and academic (b. 1841)
• 1926 » İskilipli Âtıf Hodja, Turkish author and scholar (b. 1875)
• 1928 » Hendrik Lorentz, Dutch physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1853)
• 1933 » Archibald Sayce, English linguist and educator (b. 1846)

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)
• March 16 » American Revolutionary War: Spanish troops capture the British-held island of Roatán.
• 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.
• 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.
• September 13 » American Revolutionary War: Franco-Spanish troops launch the unsuccessful "grand assault" during the Great Siege of Gibraltar.
• 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).
• 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 4, 1782 was about 0.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: zeer betrokken.