About the day » Monday October 2, 1786Calender converter

• Cornelia de VETTE, Kethel († 1856)
• Antonie Huijbregts, Hooge Mierde († 1868)
• Anna Nancy Helmer, Palatine, Montgomery, New York, Verenigde Staten († 1844)
• Albertus Brondgeest, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1849)
• Arnoldus Riool, Raamsdonk, Provincie Noord Brabant Nederland († 1857)
• bastiaan bree(d)tveld(t), krimpen aan de lek, krimpenerwaard, zuid holland, nederland († 1854)
• Antonius THILL TILL, Boevange-sur-Attert, Mersch, Luxembourg
• Aaltje de Lange, Hazerswoude-Dorp, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1840)
• Bernardus Kniest, Wehl († 1849)
• Aaltje Lange, de, Hazerswoude († 1840)

• Josephus (Jan Peters) Gerits (74), Meijel,, Limburg, Nederland
• Anna Angela Overhoff (0)
• Hendrik Hijink (69), Winiterswijk
• Franciscus Ignatius Van Caijseele (72), Poperinge
• Catharina Cornelisdr van der Singel (58), Barendrecht
• Maria (Bernardusse?) Kool (56), Utrecht
• Cornelia Schouten (72), Raamsdonk, Nederland
• Gertrudis van der Vorst (79), Culemborg, Nederland
• Harm Hazelhoff (36)
• Barbara Cornelisdr Barbera Borst (31), Rijpwetering, gemeente Alkemade

• 1727 » Ignaz Schiffermüller, Austrian entomologist and academic († 1806)
• 1768 » William Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford, English general and politician († 1854)
• 1798 » Charles Albert, King of Sardinia (1831–49) († 1849)
• 1800 » Nat Turner, American slave and uprising leader († 1831)
• 1815 » James Agnew, Northern Irish-Australian politician, 16th Premier of Tasmania († 1901)
• 1821 » Alexander P. Stewart, American general († 1908)
• 1824 » Henry C. Lord, American businessman († 1884)
• 1828 » Charles Floquet, French lawyer and politician, 55th Prime Minister of France († 1896)
• 1832 » Edward Burnett Tylor, English anthropologist and academic († 1917)
• 1847 » Paul von Hindenburg, German field marshal and politician, 2nd President of Germany († 1934)

• 1724 » François-Timoléon de Choisy, French historian and author (b. 1644)
• 1746 » Josiah Burchett, English admiral and politician (b. 1666)
• 1764 » William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1720)
• 1775 » Fukuda Chiyo-ni, Japanese nun and poet (b. 1703)
• 1780 » John André, English soldier (b. 1750)
• 1782 » Charles Lee, English-born American general (b. 1732)
• 1786 » Augustus Keppel, 1st Viscount Keppel, English admiral and politician (b. 1725)
• 1803 » Samuel Adams, American philosopher and politician, 4th Governor of Massachusetts (b. 1722)
• 1804 » Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot, French engineer (b. 1725)
• 1850 » Sarah Biffen, English painter (b. 1784)

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)
• 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.
• June 25 » Gavriil Pribylov discovers St. George Island of the Pribilof Islands in the Bering Sea.
• August 7 » The first federal Indian Reservation is created by the United States.
• August 11 » Captain Francis Light establishes the British colony of Penang in Malaysia.
• November 7 » The oldest musical organization in the United States is founded as the Stoughton Musical Society.

The temperature on October 2, 1786 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northwest. Weather type: betrokken.