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• Gerrit Jan Grevenstuk, Kampen († 1830)
• Catherine Jeanne Van Brussel, Brugge (BE)
• Geertruida Maria Alberdingk, Amsterdam,Gemeente Amsterdam,North Holland,Netherlands († 1816)
• "Scheltina" Anna Ida Geertruida van Broeckhuijsen, Voorst, Pays-Bas († 1845)
• Cornelia van Vijeren, Pijnacker, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1835)
• Elida De Visser, Dordrecht († 1852)
• Grietje Jans Oort, Sint Johannesga, Friesland, Nederland († 1860)
• Elisabeth van Teijlingen, Maassluis, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1846)
• Heinrich Adolph Zars, Zuelow († 1843)
• Grietje Jans Oord, St. Johannesga († 1860)

• Gerrit Veerkamp (79), Schipluiden, Netherlands
• Kniertje Taal (62), Katwijk
• Arij Wiltenburg (1), Zevenhoven
• Hannah Baker***
• Joannes Franciscus Van der Herten (40), Ranst, Antwerpen, België
• Antonius Van Overstraeten (79), Brussegem
• Gerrit VEERKAMP (79), Schipluiden(Nl)
• Hendrik Klaassen van Niers (53), Ermelo Leuvenum
• Cornelius Ponseel (2), Eeckeren
• Kniertje Joppedr Taal (69), Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1730 » Josiah Wedgwood, English potter, founded the Wedgwood Company († 1795)
• 1803 » Peter Chanel, French priest and saint († 1841)
• 1807 » Thomas Hawksley, English engineer and academic († 1893)
• 1813 » Claude Bernard, French physiologist and academic († 1878)
• 1817 » Alvin Saunders, Territorial Governor and Senator from Nebraska († 1899)
• 1817 » Henry David Thoreau, American essayist, poet, and philosopher († 1862)
• 1821 » D. H. Hill, American general and academic († 1889)
• 1824 » Eugène Boudin, French painter († 1898)
• 1828 » Nikolay Chernyshevsky, Russian philosopher and critic († 1889)
• 1849 » William Osler, Canadian physician and author († 1919)

• 1693 » John Ashby, English admiral (b. 1640)
• 1712 » Richard Cromwell, English academic and politician (b. 1626)
• 1742 » Evaristo Felice Dall'Abaco, Italian violinist and composer (b. 1675)
• 1749 » Charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois, French navy officer and politician, Governor General of New France (b. 1671)
• 1773 » Johann Joachim Quantz, German flute player and composer (b. 1697)
• 1804 » Alexander Hamilton, American general, economist, and politician, 1st United States Secretary of the Treasury (b. 1755)
• 1845 » Henrik Wergeland, Norwegian linguist, poet, and playwright (b. 1808)
• 1850 » Robert Stevenson, Scottish engineer (b. 1772)
• 1855 » Pavel Nakhimov, Russian admiral (b. 1802)
• 1870 » John A. Dahlgren, American admiral (b. 1809)

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. Klaas
15. John
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.
• 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.
• September 13 » American Revolutionary War: Franco-Spanish troops launch the unsuccessful "grand assault" during the Great Siege of Gibraltar.
• December 14 » The Montgolfier brothers first test fly an unmanned hot air balloon in France; it floats nearly 2km (1.2mi).
• 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 July 12, 1782 was about 19.0 °C. There was 4 mm of rainWind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken.