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• Hannah Hardin
• George Adam Eisenhauer, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia († 1868)
• Aaltje Arijsdr Prins, Sliedrecht († 1812)
• Roel Engberts Zuidema, Surhuzum, Achtkarpselen († 1847)
• Antje Sietses de Jong († 1838)
• Aaltje Prins, Sliedrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Godefridus Holtackers, Baarlo († 1855)
• Anna Anthonia de Graaf, Amsterdam
• Catharina Tax, Amsterdam, Nederland
• Hendrik Rensink, Aalten, Gelderland, Netherlands († 1856)

• Benedictus LIEVEGOED (48), Breda
• Cornelia Nicolaasd Osti (68), Utrecht, ut.nld
• Christianus de Swart (0), Chaam
• Cornelia Osti (68), Utrecht
• Dominique CHATELAIN (0), Dogneville
• Frans Goris, Westmalle
• Bernardus van Ginneken (1), Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Gijsbert Ariensz van Sevenhoven, Zegveld, Woerden, Utrecht, Nederland
• Francisca Van den Neste (3), Zomergem
• Catarina Pluim (Pluym) (0), Zwolle, Ovl

• 1778 » Gregory Blaxland, English-Australian explorer († 1853)
• 1800 » William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse, English-Irish astronomer and politician († 1867)
• 1808 » Henrik Wergeland, Norwegian poet, playwright, and linguist († 1845)
• 1810 » Ferdinand Freiligrath, German poet and translator († 1876)
• 1811 » Jón Sigurðsson, Icelandic scholar and politician († 1879)
• 1818 » Charles Gounod, French composer and academic († 1893)
• 1818 » Sophie of Württemberg, queen of the Netherlands († 1877)
• 1821 » E. G. Squier, American archaeologist and journalist († 1888)
• 1832 » William Crookes, English chemist and physicist († 1919)
• 1833 » Manuel González Flores, Mexican general and president († 1893)

• 1719 » Joseph Addison, English essayist, poet, playwright, and politician (b. 1672)
• 1734 » Claude Louis Hector de Villars, French general and politician, French Secretary of State for War (b. 1653)
• 1740 » Sir William Wyndham, 3rd Baronet, English politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (b. 1687)
• 1762 » Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, French poet and playwright (b. 1674)
• 1771 » Daskalogiannis, Greek rebel leader (b. 1722)
• 1775 » John Pitcairn, Scottish-English soldier (b. 1722)
• 1797 » Mohammad Khan Qajar, Persian tribal chief (b. 1742)
• 1813 » Charles Middleton, 1st Baron Barham, Scottish-English admiral and politician (b. 1726)
• 1821 » Martín Miguel de Güemes, Argentinian general and politician (b. 1785)
• 1839 » Lord William Bentinck, English general and politician, 14th Governor-General of India (b. 1774)

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 8 » Gnadenhutten massacre: Ninety-six Native Americans in Gnadenhutten, Ohio, who had converted to Christianity, are killed by Pennsylvania militiamen in retaliation for raids carried out by other Indian tribes.
• April 9 » American Revolutionary War: Battle of the Saintes begins.
• 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.
• June 20 » The U.S. Congress adopts the Great Seal of the United States.
• July 1 » Raid on Lunenburg: American privateers attack the British settlement of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.

The temperature on June 17, 1782 was about 18.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-northeast. Weather type: helder.