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• Anna Hendriks Emke († 1801)
• Elizabeth Emma Edings, Edisto Island, South Carolina († 1856)
• Auguste d'Erbach-Erbach († 1833)
• Antonius van den BERK, Oirschot,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1816)
• Antonius vanden Berk, Oirschot († 1816)
• Aagje Vrijdag, Hoorn, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1846)
• Auguste v.Erbach, Erbach († 1833)
• Anna Thevissen, Schimmert († 1853)
• Anna Thevissen, Schimmert,, Limburg, Nederland
• Aimable Florence BLONDEL, Beaurains,62217,Pas-de-Calais,Hauts-de-France,FRANCE († 1853)

• Harmijna Hendriks* (23), Zutphen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Henricus Fleuren (0), Mook, Nederland
• Cornelis Jacobszoon BEETS (25), Beemster (Noord-Holland)
• Hanna Be(e)kenkamp (0), 's-Gravenzande, Zuid-Holland, Nederland The Netherlands
• Ds. Albertus Hanssen (83), Arnhem
• Dingeman Evers, Hoeven
• Hendrina Nienhuijs (63)
• Hendrina Nijenhuis (63)
• Christina de Ruiter (51), Scheveningen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Christina Jacoba van Schevichaven (31), Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1719 » Charles-François de Broglie, marquis de Ruffec, French soldier and diplomat († 1791)
• 1743 » Madame du Barry, French mistress of Louis XV of France († 1793)
• 1777 » Francis I, king of the Two Sicilies († 1830)
• 1815 » Harriette Newell Woods Baker, American editor and children's book writer († 1893)
• 1819 » Julius van Zuylen van Nijevelt, Luxembourger-Dutch politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands († 1894)
• 1830 » Julius Lothar Meyer, German chemist († 1895)
• 1835 » Tom Wills, Australian cricketer and pioneer of Australian rules football († 1880)
• 1843 » C. I. Scofield, American minister and theologian († 1921)
• 1846 » Luis Martín, Spanish religious leader, 24th Superior General of the Society of Jesus († 1906)
• 1848 » Gustave Caillebotte, French painter and engineer († 1894)

• 1680 » Jean Eudes, French priest, founded the Congregation of Jesus and Mary (b. 1601)
• 1691 » Köprülü Fazıl Mustafa Pasha, Ottoman commander and politician, 117th Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1637)
• 1702 » Anthony Grey, 11th Earl of Kent, English politician (b. 1645)
• 1753 » Johann Balthasar Neumann, German engineer and architect, designed Basilica of the Fourteen Holy Helpers (b. 1687)
• 1808 » Fredrik Henrik af Chapman, Swedish admiral and shipbuilder (b. 1721)
• 1822 » Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre, French mathematician and astronomer (b. 1749)
• 1883 » Jeremiah S. Black, American lawyer and politician, 24th United States Attorney General (b. 1810)
• 1889 » Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam, French author, poet, and playwright (b. 1838)
• 1895 » John Wesley Hardin, American Old West outlaw, gunfighter (b. 1853)
• 1900 » Jean-Baptiste Accolay, Belgian violinist, composer, and conductor (b. 1833)

• 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)
• January 20 » The Kingdom of Great Britain signed preliminary articles of peace with France, setting the stage to the official end of hostilities in the American Revolutionary War later that year.
• February 5 » In Calabria, a sequence of strong earthquakes begins.
• 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.
• August 4 » Mount Asama erupts in Japan, killing about 1,400 people. The eruption causes a famine, which results in an additional 20,000 deaths.
• November 4 » Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Symphony No. 36 is performed for the first time in Linz, Austria.

The temperature on August 19, 1783 was about 19.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northeast. Weather type: omtrent helder.