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• Arnoldus van den Heuvel, Uden († 1861)
• Andreas (Andries) Falize Valize, Luik-Belgium († 1873)
• Bouwe Cornellis Bolwijn, Beerta († 1792)
• Anna Catharina Evers, Swalmen († 1818)
• Anna Maria Baudry Bouteny, Loppem
• Alexandre Francois Joseph Le Comte, Herlies, 59134, Nord, FRANCE
• Andreas Falize, Luik, België († 1873)
• Arie Schenk, Hillegersberg, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Kops († 1876)
• Arnoldus van den Heuvel, Uden († 1861)

• Adam Willemsz. van Paassen (62), Monster, ZH, Nederland
• Elisabeth Corver (75)
• Antie Gerrit van Wouw (75), Wassenaar
• Henriëtte Catharina Fabricius (50), Purmerend, N.H
• Geesje Geerts (31), Nieuwe Pekela
• Elizé Joseph Cottiau (0), Beaumont
• Helena Henriëtte Eleonore van Weger (39), Sycow (Groot-Wartenberg), Neder-Silezië, Polen
• Jan Kalf (1), Landsmeer, Landsmeer, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adam van Paessen (62), Monster, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Hilligje Johannesd BONGAARTS (2)

• 1743 » Jean-Paul Marat, Swiss-French physician, journalist, and politician († 1793)
• 1789 » Cathinka Buchwieser, German operatic singer and actress (d.1828)
• 1794 » William Whewell, English priest and philosopher († 1866)
• 1803 » Alexander von Nordmann, Finnish biologist and paleontologist († 1866)
• 1810 » Abraham Geiger, German rabbi and scholar († 1874)
• 1816 » Emanuel Leutze, German-American painter († 1868)
• 1819 » Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom († 1901)
• 1830 » Alexei Savrasov, Russian painter and academic († 1897)
• 1855 » Arthur Wing Pinero, English actor, director, and playwright († 1934)
• 1861 » Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland, Maltese lawyer and politician, 4th Prime Minister of Malta († 1940)

• 1734 » Georg Ernst Stahl, German physician and chemist (b. 1660)
• 1792 » George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney, English admiral and politician, 16th Governor of Newfoundland (b. 1718)
• 1806 » John Campbell, 5th Duke of Argyll, Scottish field marshal and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Argyllshire (b. 1723)
• 1843 » Sylvestre François Lacroix, French mathematician and academic (b. 1765)
• 1848 » Annette von Droste-Hülshoff, German author and composer (b. 1797)
• 1861 » Elmer E. Ellsworth, American colonel (b. 1837)
• 1872 » Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, German painter and illustrator (b. 1794)
• 1879 » William Lloyd Garrison, American journalist and activist (b. 1805)
• 1881 » Samuel Palmer, English painter and illustrator (b. 1805)
• 1901 » Louis-Zéphirin Moreau, Canadian bishop (b. 1824)

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)
• January 25 » The London Corresponding Society is founded.
• March 16 » King Gustav III of Sweden is shot; he dies on March 29.
• May 11 » Robert Gray commands the first expedition to sail into the Columbia River.
• May 15 » War of the First Coalition: France declares war on Kingdom of Sardinia.
• May 21 » A lava dome collapses on Mount Unzen, near the city of Shimbara on the Japanese island of Kyūshū, creating a deadly tsunami that kills nearly 15,000 people.
• June 1 » Kentucky is admitted as the 15th state of the United States.

The temperature on May 24, 1792 was about 13.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north. Weather type: zeer betrokken.