About the day » Sunday August 27, 1786Calender converter

• - NIXON, Tedbury, Gloucestershire, ENGLAND
• Adrianus van Dam, Zwijndrecht, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands
• Aartje Overvest, Overlangbroek, Amerongen, Utrecht, Netherlands († 1797)
• Aafje Verzijde, Hillegersberg († 1820)
• Aegidius Franciscus Thoen, Sint Niklaas
• Aaltje Gijsberts Brasser, Huizen
• Aaltje Brasser, Huizen, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1813)
• Adriaantje Jorisdr of Adriana Barendregt alias Barendrecht, Rhoon, Zuid Holland († 1853)
• Adrianus Neuteboom, Aarlanderveen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1833)
• Aafje Willems VERZIJDE, Hillegersberg

• Christina Bos, Amersfoort
• Lodewijk Jansz. Lipsius (53), Aarlanderveen, ZH, Nederland
• Hillebrandina Janssonius (33), Westerlee
• Jacob Jansz HOOGENBOOM (8)
• Lodewijk Lipsius (53), Aarlanderveen
• Elizabeth Collingridge (5), England, United Kingdom
• Johann Michael Straub (2)
• Anna Maria Decruydt (32), Staden,West-Vlaanderen,België
• Henricus Harmeling (27), Putten
• Jasperina van der Stel (25)

• 1730 » Johann Georg Hamann, German philosopher and author († 1788)
• 1770 » Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, German philosopher and academic († 1831)
• 1785 » Agustín Gamarra, Peruvian general and politician, 10th and 14th President of Peru († 1841)
• 1795 » Giorgio Mitrovich, Maltese politician († 1885)
• 1803 » Edward Beecher, American minister and theologian († 1895)
• 1809 » Hannibal Hamlin, American publisher and politician, 15th Vice President of the United States († 1891)
• 1812 » Bertalan Szemere, Hungarian poet and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Hungary († 1869)
• 1827 » Charles Lilley, English-Australian politician, 4th Premier of Queensland († 1897)
• 1845 » Ödön Lechner, Hungarian architect, designed the Museum of Applied Arts and the Church of St Elisabeth († 1914)
• 1845 » Friedrich Martens, Estonian-Russian historian, lawyer, and diplomat († 1909)

• 1664 » Francisco de Zurbarán, Spanish painter and educator (b. 1598)
• 1748 » James Thomson, Scottish poet and playwright (b. 1700)
• 1782 » John Laurens, American Revolutionary and Congressman (b.1754)
• 1828 » Eise Eisinga, Dutch astronomer and academic, built the Eisinga Planetarium (b. 1744)
• 1857 » Rufus Wilmot Griswold, American anthologist, poet, and critic (b. 1815)
• 1865 » Thomas Chandler Haliburton, Canadian judge and politician (b. 1796)
• 1871 » William Whiting Boardman, American lawyer and politician (b. 1794)
• 1875 » William Chapman Ralston, American businessman and financier, founded the Bank of California (b. 1826)
• 1891 » Samuel C. Pomeroy, American businessman and politician (b. 1816)
• 1903 » Kusumoto Ine, first Japanese female doctor of Western medicine (b. 1827)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Pieter
4. Cornelis
5. Hendrik
6. Joannes
7. Willem
8. Jacob
9. Gerrit
10. Petrus
11. Jacobus
12. Dirk
13. Klaas
14. Jean
15. Adrianus
16. John

1. Maria
2. Anna
3. Johanna
4. Cornelia
5. Catharina
6. Elisabeth
7. Joanna
8. Marie
9. Neeltje
10. Trijntje
11. Grietje
12. Antje
13. Aaltje
14. Jannetje
15. Adriana
16. Elizabeth

• 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 1 » In Vienna, Austria, Mozart's opera The Marriage of Figaro is performed for the first time.
• June 10 » A landslide dam on the Dadu River created by an earthquake ten days earlier collapses, killing 100,000 in the Sichuan province of China.
• August 29 » Shays' Rebellion, an armed uprising of Massachusetts farmers, begins in response to high debt and tax burdens.
• September 11 » The beginning of the Annapolis Convention.
• November 7 » The oldest musical organization in the United States is founded as the Stoughton Musical Society.
• December 4 » Mission Santa Barbara is dedicated (on the feast day of Saint Barbara).

The temperature on August 27, 1786 was about 20.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south. Weather type: zeer betrokken.