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• Anna Jonkman, Meppel, Drenthe, Nederland († 1863)
• Alexandrine Sophie Guyot d'Etalleville, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France († 1842)
• Anna Maria De Vos, St Maria Lierde († 1855)
• Angelique Caroline SLIEHER, Gouda, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1857)
• Angelique Slicher († 1857)
• Anna van Schooten, De Zilk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antonius Franciscus Josephus Sauve, Asten († 1825)
• Albert den Daas, Utrecht
• Adriana van den Bosch, Middelburg († 1827)
• Anna Egberts Jonkman, Meppel, Drenthe, Nederland († 1863)

• Cornelis Willemsz van Outshoorn (76), Wassenaar
• Clara Meskens, Opdorp
• Adrianus Adriaen van Gaal (1), rijsbergen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Cornelis Willemsz. Outshoorn (75), Wassenaar
• Bernardus DOUSSELAERE (35), Ramskapelle (Brugge),8301,West-Vlaanderen,BELGIE
• Aaltje Cornelisd Ter HORST (7)
• Catrijn Matser (73), Rheden
• Antje Klazes Spoelstra (10)
• Cornelis Willemsz van Outshoorn (75), Wassenaar
• Cornelia Jacoba Alewijn (51), Amsterdam,Gemeente Amsterdam,North Holland,Netherlands

• 1715 » John Brown, English author and playwright († 1766)
• 1722 » William Byron, 5th Baron Byron, English lieutenant and politician († 1798)
• 1739 » Hugh Montgomerie, 12th Earl of Eglinton, Scottish composer and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ayrshire († 1819)
• 1742 » Richard Cosway, English painter († 1821)
• 1789 » William Bland, Australian surgeon and politician († 1868)
• 1818 » Benjamin Butler, American general, lawyer, and politician, 33rd Governor of Massachusetts († 1893)
• 1835 » Moritz Szeps, Ukrainian-Austrian journalist and publisher († 1902)
• 1846 » Duncan Gordon Boyes, English soldier, recipient of the Victoria Cross († 1869)
• 1850 » Ella Wheeler Wilcox, American author and poet († 1919)
• 1851 » Charles Dupuy, French academic and politician, 60th Prime Minister of France († 1923)

• 1660 » Alexandre de Rhodes, French missionary and lexicographer (b. 1591)
• 1660 » Lucy Hay, Countess of Carlisle (b. 1599)
• 1701 » Charles Gerard, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield, French-English colonel and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire (b. 1659)
• 1714 » Bernardino Ramazzini, Italian physician and academic (b. 1633)
• 1752 » Carl Andreas Duker, German scholar and jurist (b. 1670)
• 1758 » Hans Egede, Norwegian-Danish bishop and missionary (b. 1686)
• 1872 » Thomas Sully, English-American painter (b. 1783)
• 1876 » Theodor von Heuglin, German explorer and ornithologist (b. 1824)
• 1879 » James Clerk Maxwell, Scottish physicist and mathematician (b. 1831)
• 1923 » Jacques d'Adelswärd-Fersen, French author and poet (b. 1880)

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)
• March 15 » In an emotional speech in Newburgh, New York, George Washington asks his officers not to support the Newburgh Conspiracy. The plea is successful and the threatened coup d'état never takes place.
• 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.
• September 3 » American Revolutionary War: The war ends with the signing of the Treaty of Paris by the United States and the Kingdom of Great Britain.
• October 15 » The Montgolfier brothers' hot air balloon makes the first human ascent, piloted by Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier.
• 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 November 5, 1783 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: betrokken mist.