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• Arie Schuddebeurs, Bergschenhoek (gem. Lansingerland) († 1877)
• Claas Booij, Dubbeldam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1847)
• David Bartelds Kuiper, Kuinre, Overijssel, Netherlands († 1849)
• Anna Maria Leedekerken, Zutphen Gelderland († 1873)
• Arij Schuddebeurs († 1877)
• Annigje Euwits Pelt, Hoornaar, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1791)
• Casparus Stolk, Gouda Z.H
• André François Etienne CALONNE, Molinghem,62473 († 1828)
• Carolus Josephus DEBAILLIE, VLADSLO
• Catharina Henrica Droppert, Schipluiden,, Zuid Holland, Nederland († 1825)

• Aaltjen (Henderiks) Braamkolk (75), Wichmond
• Akkermans
• Jan Oolsz. KOPPENOL (1), Pernis, Nederland
• Elisabeth van der Lee (49), ,, Pijnacker, Nederland
• Anna Hendrik van ZITTEREN (44), Etten-Leur,Noord-Brabant,NEDERLAND
• Evertje Lucas, Langenholte (Zwollerkerspel), Ov, The Netherlands
• (0), Boom
• Henders Abbink (48), Laren
• Atalij Arentsdr Oosterlaan (49), Pijnacker (ZH district IX) NL
• Catharina Mijnderts Rijkers (39), Den Helder

• 1766 » Aaron Chorin, Hungarian rabbi and author († 1844)
• 1770 » Frederick William III of Prussia († 1840)
• 1803 » Joseph Paxton, English gardener and architect, designed The Crystal Palace († 1865)
• 1808 » Hamilton Fish, American lawyer and politician, 26th United States Secretary of State († 1893)
• 1811 » Elisha Otis, American businessman, founded the Otis Elevator Company († 1861)
• 1817 » Archduke Albrecht, Duke of Teschen († 1895)
• 1823 » Thomas Francis Meagher, Irish-American revolutionary and military leader, territorial governor of Montana († 1867)
• 1832 » Ivan Zajc, Croatian composer, conductor, and director († 1914)
• 1840 » John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey, English jurist and politician († 1929)
• 1850 » Reginald Heber Roe, English-Australian swimmer, tennis player, and academic († 1926)

• 1720 » Anthonie Heinsius, Dutch politician (b. 1641)
• 1721 » Grinling Gibbons, Dutch-English sculptor and woodcarver (b. 1648)
• 1761 » Johann Matthias Gesner, German scholar and academic (b. 1691)
• 1773 » Stanisław Konarski, Polish poet and playwright (b. 1700)
• 1780 » Étienne Bonnot de Condillac, French epistemiologist and philosopher (b. 1715)
• 1792 » Richard Arkwright, English engineer and businessman (b. 1732)
• 1797 » Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst, English field marshal and politician, Colonial Governor of Virginia (b. 1717)
• 1805 » Christopher Anstey, English author and poet (b. 1724)
• 1835 » Wenzel Müller, Austrian composer and conductor (b. 1767)
• 1839 » Dorothea von Schlegel, German author and translator (b. 1763)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Jacob
8. Joannes
9. Gerrit
10. Petrus
11. Jacobus
12. Klaas
13. Dirk
14. Jean
15. Adrianus
16. Leendert

1. Maria
2. Anna
3. Johanna
4. Cornelia
5. Trijntje
6. Catharina
7. Elisabeth
8. Adriana
9. Joanna
10. Marie
11. Grietje
12. Neeltje
13. Antje
14. Aaltje
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)
• January 11 » William Herschel discovers Titania and Oberon, two moons of Uranus.
• 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.
• 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.
• September 28 » The Congress of the Confederation votes to send the newly-written United States Constitution to the state legislatures for approval.
• October 1 » Russians under Alexander Suvorov defeat the Turks at Kinburn.
• October 29 » Mozart's opera Don Giovanni receives its first performance in Prague.

The temperature on August 3, 1787 was about 17.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: betrokken.