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• Antonia Francisca Josepha Luys, Oostende († 1850)
• Christian Kinkel, Berleburg, Kreis Wittgenstein
• Catharina van de Grint, Heusden
• benoit françois PERSEAU, Audregnies (Belgium) Hainaut
• Claude Joseph MAROTE, Vincey
• Antonius Henrici Kappers, Raalte
• Anne Geneviève Joseph Devignes, Bertry († 1833)
• alexandre jh. DESSENNE, Blaugies (Belgium) Hainaut
• Anna Catharina Böbs, Ratekau, Germany
• Aartje van RANDWIJK, Dordrecht

• Cornelis Janse LANGEBEEKE (67), Zanddijk-Buiten, Vrouwenpolder,Walcheren, Zeeland, Nederland
• Gilbert de Lassat (54), Saint-Barbant, Haute Vienne, France
• Elisabeth Gesthuijsen (45), Vynen, North Rhein Westfalen, Duitsland
• Albertus Delahaye (65), Kerkrade,Gemeente Kerkrade,Limburg,Nederland
• Arnoldus Peeters (43), Oeffelt, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Dijna la Kasie (58), Leiden
• Cornelis Langebeeke (67), Zandijk buiten, Zeeland, Nederland
• Dina Nikasie (Lacazie) (58), Leiden
• Agniet Kosters, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Arnoldus Peters, Oeffelt, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• 1738 » William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom († 1809)
• 1741 » Emperor Momozono of Japan († 1762)
• 1769 » Barthélemy Catherine Joubert, French general († 1799)
• 1773 » Jean-Baptiste de Villèle, French politician, 6th Prime Minister of France († 1854)
• 1788 » David G. Burnet, American politician, 2nd Vice-President of Texas († 1870)
• 1800 » John Appold, English engineer († 1865)
• 1812 » George Grey, Portuguese-New Zealand soldier, explorer, and politician, 11th Prime Minister of New Zealand († 1898)
• 1814 » Dimitri Kipiani, Georgian publicist and author († 1887)
• 1819 » Harriett Ellen Grannis Arey, American educator, author, editor, and publisher († 1901)
• 1827 » Augustus Pitt Rivers, English general, ethnologist, and archaeologist († 1900)

• 1682 » Avvakum, Russian priest and saint (b. 1620)
• 1721 » Michel Chamillart, French politician, Controller-General of Finances (b. 1652)
• 1740 » Lady Catherine Jones, English philanthropist (b.1672)
• 1759 » George Frideric Handel, German-English organist and composer (b. 1685)
• 1785 » William Whitehead, English poet and playwright (b. 1715)
• 1792 » Maximilian Hell, Slovak-Hungarian astronomer and priest (b. 1720)
• 1843 » Joseph Lanner, Austrian violinist and composer (b. 1801)
• 1864 » Charles Lot Church, American-Canadian politician (b. 1777)
• 1888 » Emil Czyrniański, Polish chemist (b. 1824)
• 1910 » Mikhail Vrubel, Russian painter and sculptor (b. 1856)

• 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 25 » Shays's Rebellion: The rebellion's largest confrontation, outside the Springfield Armory, results in the killing of four rebels and the wounding of twenty.
• February 3 » Militia led by General Benjamin Lincoln crush the remnants of Shays' Rebellion in Petersham, Massachusetts.
• July 13 » The Continental Congress enacts the Northwest Ordinance establishing governing rules for the Northwest Territory. It also establishes procedures for the admission of new states and limits the expansion of slavery.
• August 6 » Sixty proof sheets of the Constitution of the United States are delivered to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
• September 28 » The Congress of the Confederation votes to send the newly-written United States Constitution to the state legislatures for approval.
• December 18 » New Jersey becomes the third state to ratify the U.S. Constitution.

The temperature on April 14, 1787 was about 6.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly north. Weather type: betrokken.