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• Aleida Ter Heine, Geesteren († 1828)
• Anna Katharina Elisabeth Albrecht, Dömitz, Mecklenburg, Deutschland
• Aaldertje Versteeg, Willemstad, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Antje Geerts van Prins, Ternaard († 1829)
• Adrianus Veen, Lexmond, Zederik, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands († 1847)
• Aart van Stuijvenberg, Duisburg Ruhrort, Duitsland († 1840)
• Antje Willeijns, AMSTERDAM, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1856)
• Antie Geerts
• Annis Whitehurst, Princess Anne Co, VA († 1840)
• Adrianus Borgers, Bladel

• Gregorius Godefridus Claessen (78), Mierlo
• Helena Hanssen (91), Heerlen, Limburg, Nederland
• Eijmert van Dalen (61), Dussen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Joanna Coenraets, Breda, Noord Brabant, Nederland
• Anna BAES (58), St.M.Lennik
• Catharina van de Water (52), Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• "Gregorius Godefridus Claessen" Goort Goort, Mierlo, NL
• Bartholomé MAHY (68), Charleroi, 6000, Hainaut, Belgique
• Helena <Johannes> Hanssen (91), Heerlen, Limburg, Nederland
• Anna Catharina Ovyn, Moorslede,, West-Vlaanderen, België

• 1727 » Florimond Claude, Comte de Mercy-Argenteau, Belgian-Austrian minister and diplomat († 1794)
• 1745 » Philippe Pinel, French physician and psychiatrist († 1826)
• 1748 » Georg Michael Telemann, German composer and theologian († 1831)
• 1772 » William Lawless, Irish revolutionary and French general († 1824)
• 1808 » Napoleon III, French politician, 1st President of France († 1873)
• 1816 » Bogoslav Šulek, Croatian philologist, historian, and lexicographer († 1895)
• 1818 » Heinrich Göbel, German-American mechanic and engineer († 1893)
• 1826 » Dinah Craik, English author and poet († 1887)
• 1836 » Eli Whitney Blake, Jr., American scientist and academic († 1895)
• 1839 » Carol I of Romania, King of Romania († 1914)

• 1703 » Lancelot Addison, English clergyman and educator (b. 1632)
• 1769 » Chief Pontiac, American tribal leader (b. 1720)
• 1831 » John Abernethy, English surgeon and anatomist (b. 1764)
• 1873 » William Tite, English architect, designed the Royal Exchange (b. 1798)
• 1874 » Alexander H. Bailey, American lawyer, judge, and politician (b. 1817)
• 1881 » William Burges, English architect and designer (b. 1827)
• 1886 » Charles-François-Frédéric, marquis de Montholon-Sémonville, French general and diplomat, French ambassador to the United States (b. 1814)
• 1887 » Muhammad Sharif Pasha, Greek-Egyptian politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Egypt (b. 1826)
• 1899 » Joseph Wolf, German ornithologist and illustrator (b. 1820)
• 1902 » Joaquim de Sousa Andrade, Brazilian poet and educator (b. 1833)

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)
• May 18 » First United Empire Loyalists reach Parrtown (later called Saint John, New Brunswick), Canada, after leaving the United States.
• June 4 » The Montgolfier brothers publicly demonstrate their montgolfière (hot air balloon).
• June 22 » A poisonous cloud caused by the eruption of the Laki volcano in Iceland reaches Le Havre in France.
• August 18 » A huge fireball meteor is seen across Great Britain as it passes over the east coast.
• November 3 » The American Continental Army is disbanded.
• 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 April 20, 1783 was about 8.0 °C. There was 4 mm of rainWind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: betrokken regen.