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• Angela Victoria Beauprez, Klerken († 1821)
• Catharina Adelheid Schumacher, Höne, Dinklage, Duitsland († 1865)
• Cornelia Capitein, Dussen, 4271, Nederland († 1858)
• Cornelis Kromhout, Rijnsburg
• Aleida Henrica Busink, Hengelo, Gelderland, Nederland († 1856)
• Aris van Bakkenes, Amersfoort, Utrecht, Nederland († 1794)
• Cornelia Capiteijn, Dussen († 1858)
• Aafke, Pingjum, Friesland, Nederland († 1860)
• Cornelis Simonsz Kromhout, Rijnsburg († 1847)
• Cornelia van Buuren, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1787)

• Joseph (C)15 Reiff Detweiler (63), Philadelphia County, now Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
• Lucia van der Graeft (55), Tilburg,Noord Brabant,Nederland
• Joseph DETWILER (62)
• Antje Matthijs' Groenewal (47), Enkhuizen
• Aldegonde Husson, Rutten
• Catharina Voet (70), Haarlem
• Charity Rescorla (65), Luxulyan, Cornwall, England
• Antje Matthijs Groenewal (47), Enkhuizen, Holland
• Lucia [Lesie] (van) de Graaff (55), Tilburg
• Joannes Van de Walle (0), Berchem

• 1754 » Gaspard de Bernard de Marigny, French general († 1794)
• 1755 » Marie Antoinette, Austrian-French queen consort of Louis XVI of France († 1793)
• 1766 » Joseph Radetzky von Radetz, Austrian field marshal († 1858)
• 1777 » Fortunat Alojzy Gonzaga Żółkowski, Polish actor and translator († 1822)
• 1795 » James K. Polk, American lawyer and politician, 11th President of the United States († 1849)
• 1799 » John Light Atlee, American physician and surgeon († 1885)
• 1799 » Titian Peale, American entomologist and photographer († 1885)
• 1808 » Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly, French author and critic († 1889)
• 1815 » George Boole, English mathematician and philosopher († 1864)
• 1821 » George Bowen, Irish-English diplomat, 5th Governor-General of New Zealand († 1899)

• 1716 » Engelbert Kaempfer, German botanist and physician (b. 1651)
• 1807 » Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, French politician, Prime Minister of France (b. 1730)
• 1834 » Maria Teresa Poniatowska, Polish noblewoman (b. 1760)
• 1846 » Esaias Tegnér, Swedish poet and bishop (b. 1782)
• 1852 » Pyotr Kotlyarevsky, Russian general (b. 1782)
• 1863 » Theodore Judah, American engineer (b. 1826)
• 1877 » Friedrich Graf von Wrangel, Prussian field marshal (b. 1784)
• 1883 » William Morgan, English-Australian politician, 14th Premier of South Australia (b. 1828)
• 1886 » James Watney junior, English brewer, cricketer, and politician (b. 1832)
• 1887 » Alfred Domett, English-New Zealand poet and politician, 4th Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1811)

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)
• 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.
• August 7 » The first federal Indian Reservation is created by the United States.
• August 8 » Mont Blanc on the French-Italian border is climbed for the first time by Jacques Balmat and Dr. Michel-Gabriel Paccard.
• November 30 » The Grand Duchy of Tuscany, under Pietro Leopoldo I, becomes the first modern state to abolish the death penalty (later commemorated as Cities for Life Day).
• December 4 » Mission Santa Barbara is dedicated (on the feast day of Saint Barbara).

The temperature on November 2, 1786 was about 0.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly north-northeast. Weather type: betrokken mist.