About the day » Saturday July 15, 1786Calender converter

• Arent Duenk, Dinxperlo, Gelderland, Netherlands
• Anna Maria van Overbeeck, Oirschot,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Arie Arieszn. Dekker, Almkerk († 1858)
• Abraham ten Cate, Heerenveen, Friesland, Nederland († 1829)
• Bernardus Franc BOUTEN, Brugge,8000,Flandre Occidentale,Flandre,BELGIQUE
• Adriana Warmenhoven, Wateringen,- († 1850)
• Abraham~Adams ten Cate, It Hearrenfean († 1829)
• Abraham Adams ten Cate, Heerenveen, Friesland, Nederland († 1829)
• Elisabeth Petrus SCHEIJ, Beek en Donk, 3302, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1850)
• Elisabeth Van Der Kelen, Liedekerke,, Vlaams-Brabant, België († 1786)

• John W. (Capt.) Wiggins (70), Martin County, North Carolina, Verenigde Staten
• Jan Hogervorst (0), Leiden
• Franciscus Kerkhof, Kerckhoff (41), Crayenveen/Veen (Germany)
• Anna Catharina Coenen (43), Beek, gemeente Beek, Limburg, Nederland
• Johanna Sophie von Mosigkau (55)
• Henricus Dircks van den HEUVEL, Berlicum,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Hendrik van Heusden, Koudekerk aan de Rijn
• Aldertje Ottema (2)
• John Wiggins (70), Martin, North Carolina, United States
• Catharina Schous (51), Oud en nieuw Gastel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• 1779 » Clement Clarke Moore, American author, poet, and educator († 1863)
• 1793 » Almira Hart Lincoln Phelps, American educator, author, editor († 1884)
• 1796 » Thomas Bulfinch, American mythologist († 1867)
• 1799 » Reuben Chapman, American lawyer and politician, 13th Governor of Alabama († 1882)
• 1800 » Sidney Breese, American jurist and politician († 1878)
• 1808 » Henry Edward Manning, English cardinal († 1892)
• 1812 » James Hope-Scott, English lawyer and academic († 1873)
• 1817 » Sir John Fowler, 1st Baronet, English engineer, designed the Forth Bridge († 1898)
• 1827 » W. W. Thayer American lawyer and politician, 6th Governor of Oregon († 1899)
• 1848 » Vilfredo Pareto, Italian economist and sociologist († 1923)

• 1750 » Vasily Tatishchev, Russian ethnographer and politician (b. 1686)
• 1765 » Charles-André van Loo, French painter (b. 1705)
• 1767 » Michael Bruce, Scottish poet and composer (b. 1746)
• 1789 » Jacques Duphly, French harpsichord player and composer (b. 1715)
• 1828 » Jean-Antoine Houdon, French sculptor (b. 1741)
• 1839 » Winthrop Mackworth Praed, English poet and politician (b. 1802)
• 1844 » Claude Charles Fauriel, French philologist and historian (b. 1772)
• 1851 » Juan Felipe Ibarra, Argentinian general and politician (b. 1787)
• 1857 » Carl Czerny, Austrian pianist and composer (b. 1791)
• 1858 » Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov, Russian painter (b. 1806)

• 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 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.
• August 7 » The first federal Indian Reservation is created by the United States.
• 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 July 15, 1786 was about 14.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken.