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• Cornelis Kouw, Nieuwer-Amstel
• Anna Catharina Schrayen, Paal 3583(Belgie)
• Cors Cornelisz. Outshoorn - Oudshoorn, Stompwijk († 1837)
• bernadina van den heuvel, puiflijk († 1832)
• Albertina Matthijs, Sinaai-Waas
• Charles TRICHEREAU, Saint-Urbain, 85230, France († 1838)
• Bernardina Van Den Heuvel, Puiflijk, Nederland († 1832)
• Aalt Werkman, Lunteren
• Berdina van den Heuvel, Druten († 1832)
• Adriana Woestenbergh, Diessen

• Gerritje (54), Wenum-Apeldoorn
• Eliezabeth Jacoba van Santbergen (1), Westervoort
• Adrianus GODEFROY (90), Wortegem, 45055, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgique
• Dirk Willemszn. van der Reijden (19), Brielle
• Gerritje Eijmberts (54), Wenum gem. Apeldoorn Gld. Nederland
• Gerritje Eijmberts (54), Wenum
• Engel Jans Brouwer (57), Zuidbroek, Midden-Groningen, 9636, Nederland
• Elisabeth Van Campfoort (78), Herenthout, Antwerpen, België
• Dijksen (1), Texel
• Gregoire Dutrieux (73), Saint-Léger (Ht.), 7730, Hainaut, Belgique

• 1728 » Niccolò Piccinni, Italian composer and educator († 1800)
• 1749 » Vittorio Alfieri, Italian poet and playwright († 1803)
• 1757 » Richard Goodwin Keats, English admiral and politician, 3rd Commodore-Governor of Newfoundland († 1834)
• 1807 » Charles Henry Davis, American admiral († 1877)
• 1815 » Henry Halleck, American lawyer, general, and scholar († 1872)
• 1821 » John C. Breckinridge, American general and politician, 14th Vice President of the United States († 1875)
• 1834 » Robert R. Hitt, American lawyer and politician, 13th United States Assistant Secretary of State († 1906)
• 1836 » Francis II of the Two Sicilies († 1894)
• 1838 » Franz Brentano, German philosopher and psychologist († 1917)
• 1851 » William Hall-Jones, English-New Zealand politician, 16th Prime Minister of New Zealand († 1936)

• 1710 » Higashiyama, Japanese emperor (b. 1675)
• 1711 » Joseph Vaz, Indian-Sri Lankan priest and saint (b. 1651)
• 1747 » Barthold Heinrich Brockes, German poet and playwright (b. 1680)
• 1748 » Arnold Drakenborch, Dutch lawyer and scholar (b. 1684)
• 1750 » Ivan Trubetskoy, Russian field marshal and politician (b. 1667)
• 1752 » Francis Blomefield, English historian and author (b. 1705)
• 1794 » Edward Gibbon, English historian and politician (b. 1737)
• 1809 » John Moore, Scottish general and politician (b. 1761)
• 1817 » Alexander J. Dallas, Jamaican-American lawyer and politician, 6th United States Secretary of the Treasury (b. 1759)
• 1834 » Jean Nicolas Pierre Hachette, French mathematician and academic (b. 1769)

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 5 » In Calabria, a sequence of strong earthquakes begins.
• May 26 » A Great Jubilee Day held at North Stratford, Connecticut, celebrated the end of fighting in the American Revolution.
• July 24 » The Kingdom of Georgia and the Russian Empire sign the Treaty of Georgievsk.
• August 4 » Mount Asama erupts in Japan, killing about 1,400 people. The eruption causes a famine, which results in an additional 20,000 deaths.
• November 3 » The American Continental Army is disbanded.
• November 29 » A 5.3 magnitude earthquake strikes New Jersey.

The temperature on January 16, 1783 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken.