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• Aaltje Christiaan Kwint, Hoogeveen († 1826)
• Aaltje Kok, Graft († 1851)
• Abraham Stout, Bucks Co., PA († 1845)
• Aaltje Christiaans Kwint, Hoogeveen, Drenthe, The Netherlands († 1826)
• Agie van den Berg, Noordwijk († 1853)
• Aalbert Teunisz van Haren, Veenendaal, Gelderland, Nederland
• Adriana Boer, Alblasserdam († 1857)
• adriaantje SNIJDERS, mijnsheerenland († 1836)
• Adriana den Boer, Alblasserdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1857)
• Aaltjen Christiaan Kwint, Hoogeveen († 1826)

• Josephus Judocus DENBLYDEN (100), Kortemark,8610,Flandre Occidentale,Flandre,BELGIQUE
• Cornelis Fatsoen (0), Brouwershaven
• Joseph BRIÈRE (64), Coulans-sur-Gée, 72096, Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France
• Herman Kuipers, Alte Piccardie
• Antje Maartens Abe (44), Egmond aan Zee
• Jemima Elizabeth ASHBURNHAM (24), Petersham, Surrey, England
• Elizabeth Brewton (62), Charleston, South Carolina
• Anna Maria Brull (23), Bruchhausen gem. Ubach over Worms, Limburg, Nederland
• Jean BLIECK, Bekegem Belgie
• Jedadiah Frisbie (83), Northford, New Haven Co., CT., Verenigde Staten

• 1771 » Johann August Apel, German jurist and author († 1816)
• 1773 » Jonathan Alder, American captain and farmer († 1849)
• 1783 » Nadezhda Durova, Russian soldier († 1866)
• 1797 » Heinrich Kuhl, German naturalist and zoologist († 1821)
• 1817 » Herman Adolfovich Trautscohold, German geologist and paleontologist († 1902)
• 1819 » Marthinus Wessel Pretorius, South African general and politician, 1st President of the South African Republic († 1901)
• 1820 » Émile Augier, French playwright († 1889)
• 1820 » Earl Van Dorn, Confederate general († 1863)
• 1821 » Arthur Saint-Léon, French choreographer († 1870)
• 1825 » Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II, American jurist and politician, 16th United States Secretary of the Interior († 1893)

• 1721 » Marguerite Louise d'Orléans, French princess (b. 1645)
• 1762 » Francesco Geminiani, Italian violinist and composer (b. 1687)
• 1771 » Tobias Smollett, Scottish-Italian author and poet (b. 1721)
• 1803 » Franz Xaver Süssmayr, Austrian composer and director (b. 1766)
• 1808 » Benjamin Bourne, American judge and politician (b. 1755)
• 1817 » Jacques Bernard d'Anselme, French general (b. 1740)
• 1836 » Antoine Laurent de Jussieu, French botanist and author (b. 1748)
• 1852 » Francisco Javier Echeverría, Mexican businessman and politician. President (1841) (b. 1797)
• 1858 » Dred Scott, American slave (b. 1795)
• 1863 » Charles Robert Cockerell, English archaeologist and architect (b. 1788)

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 29 » Alexander Macdonell and over five hundred Roman Catholic highlanders leave Scotland to settle in Glengarry County, Ontario.
• August 11 » Captain Francis Light establishes the British colony of Penang in Malaysia.
• August 29 » Shays' Rebellion, an armed uprising of Massachusetts farmers, begins in response to high debt and tax burdens.
• September 11 » The beginning of the Annapolis Convention.
• 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).

The temperature on September 17, 1786 was about 13.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly west by south. Weather type: zeer betrokken.