About the day » Monday October 6, 1783Calender converter

• Alison ( Alice) Johnston, Middlestots, West Newton, Berwickshire, Scotland († 1838)
• Anna Maria Beerden, Kessel († 1807)
• Aukje Lubberts Ruiter Ruyter, Hollum († 1874)
• Bregje Kompas, Twisk, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1851)
• Adriana Cornelia van Beurden, Tilburg
• Anna Montaan, Veere († 1847)
• Aukjen Lubberts Ruiter, Hollum, Ameland, Friesland, Nederland († 1874)
• Audine Vanvalle, Gelinden, België
• Aukje Lubberts de Ruiter, Hollum, Ameland, Friesland, Nederland († 1874)
• bregje compas, twisk († 1851)

• Catharina Van Riet (57), Wieze
• Cornelis Woutersse Boeff (85), Lopik
• Arent Gerrisheim (0), Epe (NL)
• Catharina Gertrudis Daemen (71), Susteren
• Anna C Wesel van (15), Steenbergen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Catharina van der Hoeven (54), Den Haag
• Agatha Somers, Beesd
• Adriana van Gurp (0), Steenbergen, Nederland
• Cornelis Woutersz Boeff (85), Lopik, Netherlands
• Cornelis Woutersz BOEF (85), Lopik, 5481, Utrecht, Nederland

• 1742 » Johan Herman Wessel, Norwegian-Danish poet and playwright († 1755)
• 1744 » James McGill, Scottish-Canadian businessman and philanthropist, founded McGill University († 1813)
• 1767 » Henri Christophe, Grenadian-Haitian king († 1820)
• 1769 » Isaac Brock, English general and politician, Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada († 1812)
• 1773 » John MacCulloch, Scottish geologist and academic († 1835)
• 1773 » Louis Philippe I of France († 1850)
• 1801 » Hippolyte Carnot, French politician († 1888)
• 1803 » Heinrich Wilhelm Dove, Polish-German physicist and meteorologist († 1879)
• 1820 » James Caulfeild, 3rd Earl of Charlemont, Irish politician, Lord Lieutenant of Armagh († 1892)
• 1820 » Jenny Lind, Swedish soprano and actress († 1887)

• 1661 » Guru Har Rai, Indian 7th Sikh guru (b. 1630)
• 1688 » Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle, English soldier and politician, Lieutenant Governor of Jamaica (b. 1652)
• 1762 » Francesco Manfredini, Italian violinist and composer (b. 1684)
• 1819 » Charles Emmanuel IV, king of Sardinia (b. 1751)
• 1829 » Pierre Derbigny, French-American politician, 6th Governor of Louisiana (b. 1769)
• 1836 » Johannes Jelgerhuis, Dutch painter and actor (b. 1770)
• 1873 » Paweł Strzelecki, Polish-English geologist and explorer (b. 1797)
• 1883 » Dục Đức, Vietnamese emperor (b. 1852)
• 1891 » Charles Stewart Parnell, Irish politician (b. 1846)
• 1892 » Alfred, Lord Tennyson, English poet (b. 1809)

• 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)
• April 18 » Three-Fifths Compromise: the first instance of black slaves in the United States of America being counted as three fifths of persons (for the purpose of taxation), in a resolution of the Congress of the Confederation. This was later adopted in the 1787 Constitution.
• May 18 » First United Empire Loyalists reach Parrtown (later called Saint John, New Brunswick), Canada, after leaving the United States.
• May 26 » A Great Jubilee Day held at North Stratford, Connecticut, celebrated the end of fighting in the American Revolution.
• June 4 » The Montgolfier brothers publicly demonstrate their montgolfière (hot air balloon).
• November 3 » The American Continental Army is disbanded.
• November 29 » A 5.3 magnitude earthquake strikes New Jersey.

The temperature on October 6, 1783 was about 14.0 °C. There was 26 mm of rainWind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken.