About the day » Thursday September 18, 1783Calender converter

• Brigite Bergogne, Domal, Cantal, Frankrijk († 1783)
• Bernard Albert Schulte, Langen, Lengerich, Duitsland († 1835)
• Adrianus Vermeren, Halsteren
• "Lambert" Lambertus Lambertus, Sint-Michielsgestel, NL († 1846)
• Bernard Albert Timp-Bernd Schulte, Langen/Lengerich Brd († 1835)
• Bernard Albert - Timp Bernd - Timpberend - Timpe-Bernd - Bernard Schulte, Langen, Landkreis Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany († 1835)
• Agnes Sibilla Timpen, Langen/Lengerich BRD († 1835)
• Annegien Steunenberg, Aduard, Groningen, Nederland
• Anganita Maas, Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Arnoldus Uijterwaal, Bunnik, Utrecht, NL

• Cornelius Willem klaassen (46), Moergestel, NB, NETHERLANDS
• Christianus Erritkamp (30), Hülm, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Duitsland
• Egge Janssen (79), Leihe, Ost, Friesland, Netherlands
• Anna Maria Geens (0), Werchter
• Denis BAZIN (26), Gorze, Moselle, Grand Est, France
• Arent Kroon (89), Noordwijk
• Cornelia van Emmerik (36), Culemborg
• Catharina Kepner, Sr. (11)
• Arend Jacobsz Kroon, Noordwijk
• Ariaantje Joris SCHOUTEN (76), Ridderkerk

• 1733 » George Read, American lawyer and politician, 3rd Governor of Delaware († 1798)
• 1750 » Tomás de Iriarte y Oropesa, Spanish poet and playwright († 1791)
• 1752 » Adrien-Marie Legendre, French mathematician and theorist († 1833)
• 1765 » Pope Gregory XVI († 1846)
• 1779 » Joseph Story, American lawyer, jurist, and politician († 1845)
• 1786 » Christian VIII of Denmark († 1848)
• 1786 » Justinus Kerner, German poet and author († 1862)
• 1812 » Herschel Vespasian Johnson, American lawyer and politician, 41st Governor of Georgia († 1880)
• 1819 » Léon Foucault, French physicist and academic († 1868)
• 1837 » Aires de Ornelas e Vasconcelos, Portuguese archbishop († 1880)

• 1721 » Matthew Prior, English poet, politician, and diplomat, British Ambassador to France (b. 1664)
• 1722 » André Dacier, French scholar and academic (b. 1651)
• 1783 » Benjamin Kennicott, English theologian and scholar (b. 1718)
• 1783 » Leonhard Euler, Swiss mathematician and physicist (b. 1707)
• 1792 » August Gottlieb Spangenberg, German bishop and theologian (b. 1704)
• 1812 » Safranbolulu Izzet Mehmet Pasha, Ottoman politician, 186th Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1743)
• 1830 » William Hazlitt, English philosopher, painter, and critic (b. 1778)
• 1857 » Karol Kurpiński, Polish composer and conductor (b. 1785)
• 1860 » Joseph Locke, English engineer and politician (b. 1805)
• 1872 » Charles XV of Sweden (b. 1826)

• 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.
• June 4 » The Montgolfier brothers publicly demonstrate their montgolfière (hot air balloon).
• 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.
• November 21 » In Paris, Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier and François Laurent d'Arlandes, make the first untethered hot air balloon flight.
• November 25 » American Revolutionary War: The last British troops leave New York City three months after the signing of the Treaty of Paris.
• November 29 » A 5.3 magnitude earthquake strikes New Jersey.

The temperature on September 18, 1783 was about 15.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-northeast. Weather type: zeer betrokken.