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• Adriana Gerrits van der Leij, Werkendam, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1793)
• Adriana Elisabeth Jacoba Schott, Harderwijk (GLD) NL († 1851)
• Anna Jans Moerman, Brielle († 1830)
• 6. Carel Hendrik Hekkenberg, Amsterdam, Noord Holland, Nederland († 1833)
• Adrianus* Verkleij, Gouda († 1840)
• Adriana Stolk, Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1860)
• Albertus Philippo, Haarlem
• AALTJE VERBRUGGE, VLAARDINGEN († 1828)
• Agnes van der Putten, Oss
• Anna van Haasteren, Veur († 1818)

• Gerrit Kroeders (0), Gouda, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Van den Berghe (83), Denderhoutem
• Adrianus Heijden van der (10), Fijnaart en Heijningen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adrianus DE BRAUWER (76), Stekene,9190,Flandre Orientale,Flandre,BELGIQUE
• Caspar Heinrich Vogelsang (55), Bad Iburg-Ostenfelde, Niedersachsen
• Colonel John Larue (45), Phillip's Fort, Nelson, Kentucky, Verenigde Staten
• Dirk KapIteiJn (4), Noordwijk
• Carolus Gelas (1), St-Maria-Lierde
• Christina Elisabeth van Bebber, Rotterdam
• Anna Maria van Dam (27), Hedikhuizen

• 1720 » Johann Friedrich Agricola, German organist and composer († 1774)
• 1785 » Jacob Grimm, German philologist and mythologist († 1863)
• 1809 » Louis Braille, French educator, invented Braille († 1852)
• 1813 » Isaac Pitman, English linguist and educator († 1897)
• 1832 » George Tryon, English admiral († 1893)
• 1838 » General Tom Thumb, American circus performer († 1883)
• 1839 » Carl Humann, German archaeologist, architect, and engineer († 1896)
• 1848 » Katsura Tarō, Japanese general and politician, 6th Prime Minister of Japan († 1913)
• 1858 » Carter Glass, American publisher and politician, 47th United States Secretary of the Treasury († 1946)
• 1864 » Clara Emilia Smitt, Swedish doctor and author († 1928)

• 1752 » Gabriel Cramer, Swiss mathematician and physicist (b. 1704)
• 1761 » Stephen Hales, English clergyman and physiologist (b. 1677)
• 1782 » Ange-Jacques Gabriel, French architect, designed École Militaire (b. 1698)
• 1786 » Moses Mendelssohn, German philosopher and theologian (b. 1729)
• 1804 » Charlotte Lennox, English author and poet (b. 1730)
• 1821 » Elizabeth Ann Seton, American nun and saint (b. 1774)
• 1825 » Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies (b. 1751)
• 1863 » Roger Hanson, American general (b. 1827)
• 1874 » Thomas Gregson, English-Australian lawyer and politician, 2nd Premier of Tasmania (b. 1798)
• 1877 » Cornelius Vanderbilt, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1794)

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

1. Maria
2. Anna
3. Johanna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Catharina
7. Grietje
8. Trijntje
9. Joanna
10. Aaltje
11. Neeltje
12. Antje
13. Adriana
14. Marie
15. Elizabeth
16. Jannetje

• 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)
• March 29 » King Gustav III of Sweden dies after being shot in the back at a midnight masquerade ball at Stockholm's Royal Opera 13 days earlier. He is succeeded by Gustav IV Adolf.
• April 25 » Highwayman Nicolas J. Pelletier becomes the first person executed by guillotine.
• April 28 » France invades the Austrian Netherlands (present day Belgium and Luxembourg), beginning the French Revolutionary Wars.
• May 15 » War of the First Coalition: France declares war on Kingdom of Sardinia.
• July 25 » The Brunswick Manifesto is issued to the population of Paris promising vengeance if the French royal family is harmed.
• August 10 » French Revolution: Storming of the Tuileries Palace: Louis XVI of France is arrested and taken into custody as his Swiss Guards are massacred by the Parisian mob.

The temperature on January 4, 1792 was about 4.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken.