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April 22, 1786Born on Sunday April 23, 1786
- Adriana van Zoest, Lekkerkerk († 1827)
- Adriana van Zoest, Lekkerkerk
- AALTJE MELCHERTS VAN GINKEL, Doorn
- Aaltje de Bruijn, Loosdrecht († 1827)
- Aaltje Bouwens, Oudorp († 1857)
- Aaltje Hoogendoorn, Vlaardingen († 1845)
- Agatha Anna van der Straten († 1848)
- Albert Hendriks Veldman, Hoogeveen († 1857)
- Adriana Of Aerjaantje NADERON, Papendrecht,Zuid-Holland,NEDERLAND († 1827)
- Adriana van Soest ( Zoest ), Lekkerkerk († 1865)
Died on Sunday April 23, 1786
- Catharina van den Broek (71), Bakel, Nbr.NL
- Gijsbert Claasz Van KRIMPEN (63)
- Aagje Smit (0), Enkhuizen
- Adriaan Klok, Warmenhuizen, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Baukjen Jans (Bartha) de Vos (55), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Arij de HEER (4)
- Elsjen van den Berg (22), Zwolle, Overijssel, Nederland
- Abraham Alexander (68), Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, Verenigde Staten
- Dina Klop (41), Nederhemert
- Grietje Klooker, Westzaandam
Born on April 23
- 1748 » Félix Vicq-d'Azyr, French physician and anatomist († 1794)
- 1791 » James Buchanan, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 15th President of the United States († 1868)
- 1792 » Thomas Romney Robinson, Irish astronomer and physicist († 1882)
- 1794 » Wei Yuan, Chinese scholar and author († 1856)
- 1805 » Johann Karl Friedrich Rosenkranz, German philosopher and academic († 1879)
- 1812 » Frederick Whitaker, English-New Zealand lawyer and politician, 5th Prime Minister of New Zealand († 1891)
- 1813 » Frédéric Ozanam, Italian-French historian and scholar († 1853)
- 1813 » Stephen A. Douglas, American educator and politician, 7th Illinois Secretary of State († 1861)
- 1818 » James Anthony Froude, English historian, novelist, biographer and editor († 1894)
- 1819 » Edward Stafford, Scottish-New Zealand educator and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of New Zealand († 1901)
Died on April 23
- 1695 » Henry Vaughan, Welsh poet and author (b. 1621)
- 1702 » Margaret Fell, English religious leader, founded the Religious Society of Friends (b. 1614)
- 1781 » James Abercrombie, Scottish general and politician (b. 1706)
- 1784 » Solomon I of Imereti (b. 1735)
- 1792 » Karl Friedrich Bahrdt, German theologian and author (b. 1741)
- 1794 » Guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes, French lawyer and politician (b. 1721)
- 1827 » Georgios Karaiskakis, Greek general (b. 1780)
- 1839 » Jacques Félix Emmanuel Hamelin, French admiral and explorer (b. 1768)
- 1850 » William Wordsworth, English poet and author (b. 1770)
- 1889 » Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly, French author and critic (b. 1808)
Names that were popular for boys in 1786
- Jan
- Johannes
- Pieter
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Joannes
- Willem
- Jacob
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Dirk
- Klaas
- Jean
- Adrianus
- John
Names that were popular for girls in 1786
- Maria
- Anna
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Joanna
- Marie
- Neeltje
- Trijntje
- Grietje
- Antje
- Aaltje
- Jannetje
- Adriana
- Elizabeth
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1786
- 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 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 29 » Shays' Rebellion, an armed uprising of Massachusetts farmers, begins in response to high debt and tax burdens.
- 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).
Weather April 23, 1786
The temperature on April 23, 1786 was about 15.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken.