About the day » Wednesday January 18, 1786Calender converter

• Aaltje Teunis Schellinger, Texel († 1841)
• Celia Cornelia van Beek, Leiden, Nederland († 1815)
• Coenraad Verschoor, hooge en lage zwaluwe (noord brabant) († 1845)
• alida dorothea langballe, amsterdam
• Catharina van Wezel, Moerstraten († 1855)
• Alof Berends Zeijseink Zeisink Zeissink, Loenen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anton van Well, Oss
• Coenraad Verschoor alias Krist, Hooge en lage Zwaluwe († 1845)
• Caspar Theodorus Maas, Utrecht († 1829)
• Anna Sophia Coldini († 1878)

• Cornelia Adriani HAEST (79), Zundert, Province of North Brabant, Netherlands
• Anne LECHEVESTRIER (40)
• Evert Jansen (72), Harderwijk, Nederland
• Dieuwertje (Dientje) Jans Sier (42), Volendam, Noord-Holland (NL)
• Helena Jochemse vreugdenhil (71), Naaldwijk
• Hendrikjen Kwaadakker (46), IJsselmuiden
• Dieuwertje Jansdochter VLAK (43), Volendam, Edam-Volendam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Gerrit Evertse Walburg (56), Putten, Gelderland, Nederland
• Cornelia Groeneboom, Ridderkerk
• Cornelia Adrianus HAEST (79), Zundert, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• 1743 » Louis Claude de Saint-Martin, French mystic and philosopher († 1803)
• 1751 » Ferdinand Kauer, Austrian pianist and composer († 1831)
• 1752 » John Nash, English architect († 1835)
• 1764 » Samuel Whitbread, English politician († 1815)
• 1779 » Peter Mark Roget, English physician, lexicographer, and theologian († 1869)
• 1782 » Daniel Webster, American lawyer and politician, 14th United States Secretary of State († 1852)
• 1793 » Pratap Singh Bhosle, Chhatrapati of the Maratha Empire († 1847)
• 1815 » Constantin von Tischendorf, German theologian and scholar († 1874)
• 1835 » César Cui, Russian general, composer, and critic († 1918)
• 1840 » Henry Austin Dobson, English poet and author († 1921)

• 1677 » Jan van Riebeeck, Dutch politician, founded Cape Town (b. 1619)
• 1756 » Francis George of Schönborn-Buchheim, Archbishop-Elector of Trier (b. 1682)
• 1783 » Jeanne Quinault, French actress and playwright (b. 1699)
• 1803 » Ippolit Bogdanovich, Russian poet and academic (b. 1743)
• 1849 » Panoutsos Notaras, Greek politician (b. 1752)
• 1862 » John Tyler, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 10th President of the United States (b. 1790)
• 1873 » Edward Bulwer-Lytton, English author, poet, playwright, and politician, Secretary of State for the Colonies (b. 1803)
• 1878 » Antoine César Becquerel, French physicist and academic (b. 1788)
• 1886 » Baldassare Verazzi, Italian painter (b. 1819)
• 1892 » Anton Anderledy, Swiss religious leader, 23rd Superior General of the Society of Jesus (b. 1819)

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. Marie
8. Joanna
9. Neeltje
10. Trijntje
11. Grietje
12. Antje
13. Aaltje
14. Adriana
15. Jannetje
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)
• January 16 » Virginia enacts the Statute for Religious Freedom authored by Thomas Jefferson.
• 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.
• June 25 » Gavriil Pribylov discovers St. George Island of the Pribilof Islands in the Bering Sea.
• June 29 » Alexander Macdonell and over five hundred Roman Catholic highlanders leave Scotland to settle in Glengarry County, Ontario.
• September 11 » The beginning of the Annapolis Convention.
• December 4 » Mission Santa Barbara is dedicated (on the feast day of Saint Barbara).

The temperature on January 18, 1786 was about 1.0 °C. There was 44 mm of rainWind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken.