About the day » Thursday September 26, 1793Calender converter

• Abraham van Deteren, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Casper Smit
• Cornelia LANDSDOUWE, Dordrecht
• Andries Kok, Blokzijl, Nederland († 1849)
• Anna Nagtegaal, Rijnsburg († 1795)
• Annechje Oosting, Langelo († 1878)
• Arie Bel, Asperen, S.Holland, Holland († 1834)
• ANTONIUS JOHANNES TIEKE, Amsterdam
• Annigchien Diewes (Dries) Oosting, Norg, Drenthe, Netherlands († 1878)
• Catherine Banks, Hunter's Hall, Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland

• Magdeleine ARNOUX (70), Arles, 13, Bouches du Rhone
• Gerrit Wessels van Dragt (24), Epe
• Marie Madeleine DUHAUT (81), Vieux-Condé, 59690, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
• Louis BONSANG, Saint-Augustin, Seine-et-Marne, Ile-de-France, France
• Johannes M. Veeder (59), Verenigde Statn
• Krijna de Braal, Zaamslag
• Maria Catharina Schäfer (69), Alflen, Cochem-Zell, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
• Beertje Harms, Ulrum, province of Groningen
• Cornelius NAUWELAERS (78), Schelle,2627,Anvers,Flandre,BELGIQUE
• Mary COX (63)

• 1750 » Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood, English admiral († 1810)
• 1758 » Cosme Argerich, Argentinian physician († 1820)
• 1767 » Wenzel Müller, Austrian composer and conductor († 1835)
• 1774 » Johnny Appleseed, American gardener and environmentalist († 1845)
• 1783 » Richard Griffin, 3rd Baron Braybrooke, English politician and literary figure († 1858)
• 1791 » Théodore Géricault, French painter and lithographer († 1824)
• 1792 » William Hobson, Irish-New Zealand explorer and politician, 1st Governor of New Zealand († 1842)
• 1820 » Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, Indian philosopher, painter, and academic († 1891)
• 1840 » Louis-Olivier Taillon, Canadian lawyer and politician, 8th Premier of Quebec († 1923)
• 1843 » Joseph Furphy, Australian author and poet († 1912)

• 1716 » Antoine Parent, French mathematician and theorist (b. 1666)
• 1764 » Benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro, Spanish monk and scholar (b. 1676)
• 1800 » William Billings, American composer and educator (b. 1746)
• 1802 » Jurij Vega, Slovene mathematician and physicist (b. 1754)
• 1820 » Daniel Boone, American hunter and explorer (b. 1734)
• 1868 » August Ferdinand Möbius, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1790)
• 1877 » Hermann Grassmann, German mathematician and physicist (b. 1809)
• 1902 » Levi Strauss, German-American businessman, founded Levi Strauss & Co. (b. 1829)
• 1904 » John Fitzwilliam Stairs, Canadian businessman and politician (b. 1848)
• 1904 » Lafcadio Hearn, Greek-Japanese author and academic (b. 1850)

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.
• January 13 » Nicolas Jean Hugon de Bassville, representative of Revolutionary France, lynched by a mob in Rome
• June 10 » French Revolution: Following the arrests of Girondin leaders, the Jacobins gain control of the Committee of Public Safety installing the revolutionary dictatorship.
• August 10 » The Musée du Louvre is officially opened in Paris, France.
• September 18 » The first cornerstone of the United States Capitol is laid by George Washington.
• October 15 » Queen Marie Antoinette of France is tried and convicted, and condemned to death the following day.

The temperature on September 26, 1793 was about 15.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: omtrent helder.