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• Elisabeth Dienst, Wunderthausen, Kreis Wittgenstein († 1783)
• Casparus Klompe, Rotterdam,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1818)
• Adriana de Vos, Monster
• Antonia Antonetta Looijkens, Hoogeloon († 1830)
• Adriana Hendrikse de Vos, Poeldijk
• Cornelia Mensch, Haarlem († 1842)
• Catherine Kneisly, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States († 1831)
• Catharina van der Linden, Gilze
• Aleida van Gelder, Deest (Druten) († 1814)
• Antonetta Looijkens, Hoogeloon, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• Anna Maria HAMBLOK (46), Amsterdam
• Anna Verberkmoes, Zaamslag
• Carel Meijer, .Paramaribo, Paramaribo, Suriname
• Catharina Harte (21), Rotterdam
• Elisabeth Goovaerts (52)
• Derkjen Jansen Slijkhuis (1)
• Dirk Huijsman (0), 's-Gravenzande, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Brink (1), Gorredijk, Opsterland, Friesland, Nederland
• Arnoldus, Joannes de Paderborn (69), Venlo (L)
• François Touzeau (4), Saint-Cyran, Le Blanc, 36018, France

• 1749 » Charles James Fox, English businessman and politician, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs († 1806)
• 1754 » Andrew Ellicott, American soldier and surveyor († 1820)
• 1761 » Louis Klein, French general († 1845)
• 1763 » Louis Alexandre Andrault de Langeron, French-Ukrainian general and politician († 1831)
• 1776 » E. T. A. Hoffmann, German jurist, author, and composer († 1822)
• 1787 » Christian Ludwig Brehm, German pastor and ornithologist († 1864)
• 1804 » Delphine de Girardin, French author († 1855)
• 1814 » Duchess Helene of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, French Crown Princess († 1858)
• 1814 » John Colenso, British mathematician († 1883)
• 1816 » Wilhelm Henzen, German philologist and epigraphist († 1887)

• 1626 » Samuel Argall, English captain and politician, Colonial Governor of Virginia (b. 1572)
• 1639 » Jörg Jenatsch, Swiss pastor and politician (b. 1596)
• 1666 » Johann Andreas Herbst, German composer and theorist (b. 1588)
• 1709 » George Rooke, English admiral and politician (b. 1650)
• 1877 » Johann Christian Poggendorff, German physicist and journalist (b. 1796)
• 1881 » James Collinson, English painter (b. 1825)
• 1883 » Friedrich von Flotow, German composer (b. 1812)
• 1895 » Lord Randolph Churchill, English lawyer and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (b. 1849)
• 1920 » Amedeo Modigliani, Italian painter and sculptor (b. 1884)
• 1939 » Maximilian Bircher-Benner, Swiss physician, created Muesli (b. 1867)

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)
• January 20 » The Kingdom of Great Britain signed preliminary articles of peace with France, setting the stage to the official end of hostilities in the American Revolutionary War later that year.
• June 4 » The Montgolfier brothers publicly demonstrate their montgolfière (hot air balloon).
• November 4 » Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Symphony No. 36 is performed for the first time in Linz, Austria.
• November 25 » American Revolutionary War: The last British troops leave New York City three months after the signing of the Treaty of Paris.
• November 29 » A 5.3 magnitude earthquake strikes New Jersey.
• December 4 » At Fraunces Tavern in New York City, U.S. General George Washington bids farewell to his officers.

The temperature on January 24, 1783 was about 1.0 °C. There was 4 mm of rainWind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: omtrent helder.