About the day » Sunday April 27, 1783Calender converter

• Antje Martens, Suameer, Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Abraham Cornelis Caan v.Neck, 's-Gravenhage († 1830)
• Aldert Jan van der Plas, Kollum († 1841)
• Aaltje Jans (Dirks) Knegt, Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1846)
• Adriana de VOOGD, Dordrecht
• Albert Oldenmenger, Laren, Gelderland, Nederland († 1848)
• Anna Maria Ledeboer, Rotterdam
• Anne Therese Schaessens, Westkerke († 1868)
• Adriana Zinkweg, Nieuw-Beijerland
• Ann GENDERS (MARIGOLD), Of Whittington

• Cornelis Jacobsz van Dobbe (54), Noordwijk, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Cornelia Pieters van der Linde (48)
• Dingena Volders
• Adriana Peeters Backx (78), Oosterhout, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Emerante Joseph Michez (1), Audregnies
• Claas Dirksz. van der Schalk (83), Noordwijk, ZH, Nederland
• Jan Clasen (72), Zeerijp 19
• Cornelis Jacobsz Dobbe (54), Noordwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Claas Dirksz Schalk (79), Noordwijk
• Cornelis Dobbe (54), Noordwijk

• 1748 » Adamantios Korais, Greek-French philosopher and scholar († 1833)
• 1755 » Marc-Antoine Parseval, French mathematician and theorist († 1836)
• 1759 » Mary Wollstonecraft, English philosopher, historian, and novelist († 1797)
• 1788 » Charles Robert Cockerell, English architect, archaeologist, and writer († 1863)
• 1791 » Samuel Morse, American painter and inventor, co-invented the Morse code († 1872)
• 1812 » Friedrich von Flotow, German composer († 1883)
• 1812 » William W. Snow, American lawyer and politician († 1886)
• 1820 » Herbert Spencer, English biologist, anthropologist, sociologist, and philosopher († 1903)
• 1822 » Ulysses S. Grant, American general and politician, 18th President of the United States († 1885)
• 1840 » Edward Whymper, English-French mountaineer, explorer, author, and illustrator († 1911)

• 1656 » Jan van Goyen, Dutch painter and illustrator (b. 1596)
• 1694 » John George IV, Elector of Saxony (b. 1668)
• 1695 » John Trenchard, English politician, Secretary of State for the Northern Department (b. 1640)
• 1702 » Jean Bart, French admiral (b. 1651)
• 1782 » William Talbot, 1st Earl Talbot, English politician, Lord Steward of the Household (b. 1710)
• 1813 » Zebulon Pike, American general and explorer (b. 1779)
• 1873 » William Macready, English actor and manager (b. 1793)
• 1882 » Ralph Waldo Emerson, American poet and philosopher (b. 1803)
• 1893 » John Ballance, Irish-born New Zealand journalist and politician, 14th Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1839)
• 1896 » Henry Parkes, English-Australian businessman and politician, 7th Premier of New South Wales (b. 1815)

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 3 » Spain–United States relations are first established.
• 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.
• July 24 » The Kingdom of Georgia and the Russian Empire sign the Treaty of Georgievsk.
• July 25 » American Revolutionary War: The war's last action, the Siege of Cuddalore, is ended by a preliminary peace agreement.
• October 15 » The Montgolfier brothers' hot air balloon makes the first human ascent, piloted by Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier.
• November 3 » The American Continental Army is disbanded.

The temperature on April 27, 1783 was about 10.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-southeast. Weather type: omtrent helder. Special wheather fenomena: noorderlicht.