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• Anna (Antje) Cornelisdr STOLK, Zouteveen,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1845)
• Anne Therese Quyo, Stene ( Oostende ) († 1853)
• Anna Catharina Verstraeten, Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-Waver († 1832)
• Anna Catharina Verstraeten, Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-Waver, Antwerpen, Vlaanderen, België († 1832)
• Anna Cornelisse (Antje) Stolk, Zouteveen, Schipluiden, Zuid Holland, Netherlands († 1845)
• Andries Gooytzens Sjoerdsma, Westdongeradeel, Friesland, Nederland († 1855)
• Anna LANSBERGEN († 1783)
• Antje Cornelisse Stolk, Zouteveen Z.H († 1845)
• Anna Catharina Jacobs, Western Cape, South Africa
• Anna (Naatje) Johannesdr de Ridder, Leiden († 1849)

• Hartman Sjoerds (2), Koudum, Hemelumer Oldeferd, Friesland, Nederland
• Aagje Corstiaansdr de Regt (36), spijkenisse (zuid holland)
• Georgia De Walsche (64), Sleidinge, 9940, Evergem, Oost Vlaanderen
• Antie Cornelis van Vikkens (68), Gorredijk, Opsterland, Friesland, Nederland
• Albertien Egberts, Gasselternijeveen
• (70), Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
• Aalbert Jansen (HOOGLAND) (63), Amersfoort
• Gabriel FRESLON (38), Froidfond, 85300, France
• Godeliva de Clercq
• Gertrude Luyssaert (67), Cappelle-Brouck, Nord, Frankrijk

• 1751 » Judith Sargent Murray, American poet and playwright († 1820)
• 1764 » Benjamin Henry Latrobe, English-American architect, designed the United States Capitol († 1820)
• 1769 » Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, Irish-English field marshal and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom († 1852)
• 1783 » Phoebe Hinsdale Brown, American hymnwriter († 1861)
• 1803 » James Clarence Mangan, Irish poet and author († 1849)
• 1821 » Henry Ayers, English-Australian politician, 8th Premier of South Australia († 1897)
• 1824 » Alexander William Williamson, English chemist and academic († 1904)
• 1825 » George Inness, American painter and educator († 1894)
• 1825 » Johann Jakob Balmer, Swiss mathematician and physicist († 1898)
• 1827 » Jules Breton, French painter († 1906)

• 1668 » Frans Luycx, Flemish painter (b. 1604)
• 1730 » François de Troy, French painter and engraver (b. 1645)
• 1731 » Johann Ludwig Bach, German violinist and composer (b. 1677)
• 1738 » Charles Howard, 3rd Earl of Carlisle, English politician, First Lord of the Treasury (b. 1669)
• 1772 » Gottfried Achenwall, Polish-German historian, economist, and jurist (b. 1719)
• 1813 » Jean-Baptiste Bessières, French general (b. 1768)
• 1838 » Antoine Louis Dugès, French obstetrician and naturalist (b. 1797)
• 1856 » John Wilbur, American minister and theologian (b. 1774)
• 1873 » David Livingstone, Scottish-English missionary and explorer (b. 1813)
• 1899 » Ludwig Büchner, German physiologist and physician (b. 1824)

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.
• February 7 » American Revolutionary War: French and Spanish forces lift the Great Siege of Gibraltar.
• 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.
• May 18 » First United Empire Loyalists reach Parrtown (later called Saint John, New Brunswick), Canada, after leaving the United States.
• August 18 » A huge fireball meteor is seen across Great Britain as it passes over the east coast.
• November 25 » American Revolutionary War: The last British troops leave New York City three months after the signing of the Treaty of Paris.

The temperature on May 1, 1783 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northeast. Weather type: zeer betrokken.