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• Derk HARMENS Harmzen, Zelhem, Gelderland, Nederland († 1850)
• Christina van de Rackt, Heesch
• Adriaaan van Croonenburgh, Stoppeldijk, Zeeland, Nederland († 1829)
• Balster Rodenhuis, Leeuwarden
• Bastiaan Ariens Prooijen van, Strijen, ZH, Nederland († 1867)
• ANDREAS WINTERING, Amsterdam (Kerk 't Boompje)
• Catharina Henrica Taverne, Leiden
• Catherine Joseph Michel, Wasmes, Colfontaine, Hainaut, Belgique
• Adriana Cathrina Blanken, Gouda, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands († 1861)
• Arend? Jacobusz van Apeldoorn, Heerde

• Grietje Everse Verbeek (60), Maasland, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Catherine RANGLET (79), KNUTANGE, Moselle, Lorraine, France
• Francois VERMEERSCH (70), Zonnebeke,8980,West Vlaanderen,Vlaams Gewest,Belgie,Belgie
• Arij van den Berg (2)
• André CHEVALLIER (35), Montagnieu,38110,Isère,Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes,FRANCE
• Cornelius Van der Fluijt, Voorhout
• Frans van der Elst (69), Rotterdam, Nederland
• Geertruij Vrink (52), Haarlem
• Anna Zijdenbosch, Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Frans van der Elst (69), Delfshaven, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1740 » Giovanni Paisiello, Italian composer and educator (probable; d. 1816)
• 1746 » Gaspard Monge, French mathematician and engineer († 1818)
• 1763 » János Batsányi, Hungarian-Austrian poet and author († 1845)
• 1800 » John Brown, American activist († 1859)
• 1801 » Peter Hesketh-Fleetwood, English politician, founded the town of Fleetwood († 1866)
• 1814 » John Brougham, Irish-American actor and playwright († 1880)
• 1823 » Frederick Weld, English-New Zealand politician, 6th Prime Minister of New Zealand († 1891)
• 1824 » Jacob ben Moses Bachrach, Polish apologist and author († 1896)
• 1825 » James Collinson, Victorian painter († 1881)
• 1836 » Ferdinand Monoyer, French ophthalmologist, invented the Monoyer chart († 1912)

• 1736 » Diogo de Mendonça Corte-Real, Portuguese judge and politician (b. 1658)
• 1745 » Tomaso Antonio Vitali, Italian violinist and composer (b. 1663)
• 1747 » John Dalrymple, 2nd Earl of Stair, Scottish field marshal and diplomat, British Ambassador to France (b. 1673)
• 1760 » Nicolaus Zinzendorf, German bishop and saint (b. 1700)
• 1789 » Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval, French general and engineer (b. 1715)
• 1790 » William Clingan, American politician (b. 1721)
• 1791 » Francis Hopkinson, American judge and politician (b. 1737)
• 1805 » Friedrich Schiller, German poet, playwright, and historian (b. 1759)
• 1850 » Garlieb Merkel, Estonian author and activist (b. 1769)
• 1850 » Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac, French chemist and physicist (b. 1778)

1. Jan
2. Hendrik
3. Johannes
4. Pieter
5. Cornelis
6. Joannes
7. Willem
8. Jacob
9. Gerrit
10. Petrus
11. Jacobus
12. Dirk
13. Klaas
14. Jean
15. John
16. Henricus

1. Maria
2. Anna
3. Johanna
4. Cornelia
5. Marie
6. Elisabeth
7. Catharina
8. Trijntje
9. Joanna
10. Grietje
11. Adriana
12. Neeltje
13. Aaltje
14. Antje
15. Elizabeth
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 7 » American Revolutionary War: French and Spanish forces lift the Great Siege of Gibraltar.
• June 22 » A poisonous cloud caused by the eruption of the Laki volcano in Iceland reaches Le Havre in France.
• July 24 » The Kingdom of Georgia and the Russian Empire sign the Treaty of Georgievsk.
• November 3 » The American Continental Army is disbanded.
• November 4 » Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Symphony No. 36 is performed for the first time in Linz, Austria.
• November 21 » In Paris, Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier and François Laurent d'Arlandes, make the first untethered hot air balloon flight.

The temperature on May 9, 1783 was about 16.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: omtrent helder.