About the day » Tuesday September 17, 1793Calender converter

• Anna Maria Rosenkrans, Oirschot, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adriana van Poppel, Gilze
• Anna Beekman, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje ter Horst, De Heurne, Gelderland, Netherlands († 1860)
• Abraham Jacobs Bierschenk, Leeuwarden († 1877)
• Abraham Jacobsz Bierschenk, leeuwarden (friesland) († 1877)
• Anna Cornelisdr Barsingerhorn, Schagen, Noord Holland, Nederland († 1863)
• Abraham Wattel, Aagtekerke († 1829)
• Anna Cornelis' Barsingerhorn, Schagen († 1863)
• Anna Theresia Coucke, Kortemark

• Hendrick MANDEVILLE (63)
• Arij Willemsz. Slootbeek (0)
• Antje Jans Zwart (47), Betterwird dongeradeel
• Adrianus Jan Aert Willems DER KINDEREN (54), St. Oedenrode
• Adrianus Janse der Kinderen (56)
• Christiaan Verstraelen (50), Merksplas (B.)
• Helena Knuijts (77), Deurne (Noord-Brabant, NLD)
• Franciscus Kiggen (30), Rotterdam
• Elisabeth van der Sluijs (33)
• (John) William Mullock (0), Upper Lahave, Nova Scotia

• 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)

• 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 » Alfred de Vigny, French author, poet, and playwright (b. 1797)
• 1863 » Charles Robert Cockerell, English archaeologist and architect (b. 1788)

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

1. Maria
2. Anna
3. Johanna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Trijntje
7. Catharina
8. Grietje
9. Neeltje
10. Aaltje
11. Joanna
12. Adriana
13. Marie
14. Jannetje
15. Antje
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 9 » Jean-Pierre Blanchard becomes the first person to fly in a balloon in the United States.
• February 1 » French Revolutionary Wars: France declares war on the United Kingdom and the Netherlands.
• March 18 » Flanders Campaign of the French Revolution, Battle of Neerwinden.
• August 16 » French Revolution: A levée en masse is decreed by the National Convention.
• September 18 » The first cornerstone of the United States Capitol is laid by George Washington.
• December 18 » Surrender of the frigate La Lutine by French Royalists to Lord Samuel Hood; renamed HMSLutine, she later becomes a famous treasure wreck.

The temperature on September 17, 1793 was about 12.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly west. Weather type: omtrent helder.