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• Anna Elisabeth Crauwels, Boechout
• Adriaantje Abrahams De Bildt, Sint Annaparochie, Friesland, Netherlands
• Antje Bloed, Moordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1831)
• Aard van de Laar, Giessen
• Stephanus de Bock, Steenwijk († 1869)
• Adrianus Bosch (Bos), Dinther
• Albertus Schuurmans, Berlicum
• Berendina Weijenborg Weienborg, Lichtenvoorde († 1859)
• Anne Marie van HAANDEL, Uden, 4288, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1838)
• Catharina Josepha Beckers, Heerlen († 1859)

• Anna Theresia Simoens (46), Ichtegem
• Henrickus (Friks) (68), Oud en nieuw Gastel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Henrica Janse DAMEN, Loon op Zand, 3942, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• ..... van den Bron
• Isaac Rice (83), Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
• Joannes Knoops (60)
• Annetje Aarts Dekker (33)
• Elisabeth Blecher (62), Banfe, Kreis Wittgenstein
• Anna Maria Verdaasdonk (34), Oosterhout
• David Crosby, Sr (84), Hudson, Putnam, New York, Verenigde Staten

• 1740 » Isabelle de Charrière, Dutch author and poet († 1805)
• 1759 » Chauncey Goodrich, American lawyer and politician, 8th Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut († 1815)
• 1780 » Pauline Bonaparte, French sister of Napoleon († 1825)
• 1784 » Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, English academic and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom († 1865)
• 1785 » George Ormerod, English historian and author († 1873)
• 1790 » Patrick Matthew. Scottish farmer and biologist († 1874)
• 1801 » Melchior Berri, Swiss architect and educator, designed the Natural History Museum of Basel († 1854)
• 1808 » Karl Andree, German geographer and journalist († 1875)
• 1819 » Báb, Iranian religious leader, founded Bábism († 1850)*1822 - Thomas Hughes, English lawyer and judge († 1896)
• 1832 » Constantin Lipsius, German architect and theorist († 1894)

• 1713 » Archibald Pitcairne, Scottish physician and academic (b. 1652)
• 1740 » Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1685)
• 1865 » Champ Ferguson, American guerrilla leader (b. 1821)
• 1870 » Michael William Balfe, Irish violinist and composer (b. 1808)
• 1871 » Karl Christian Ulmann, Latvian-German theologian and academic (b. 1793)
• 1880 » Lydia Maria Child, American journalist, author, and activist (b. 1802)
• 1883 » George Chichester, 3rd Marquess of Donegall (b. 1797)
• 1890 » Richard Francis Burton, English-Italian geographer and explorer (b. 1821)
• 1894 » James Anthony Froude, English historian, novelist, biographer and editor (b. 1818)
• 1900 » Naim Frashëri, Albanian poet and translator (b. 1846)

• 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)
• February 1 » French Revolutionary Wars: France declares war on the United Kingdom and the Netherlands.
• March 1 » French Revolutionary War: Battle of Aldenhoven during the Flanders Campaign.
• August 8 » The insurrection of Lyon occurs during the French Revolution.
• October 13 » French Revolutionary Wars: Austro-Prussian victory over Republican France at the First Battle of Wissembourg.
• October 16 » War of the First Coalition: French victory at the Battle of Wattignies forces Austria to raise the siege of Maubeuge.
• November 16 » French Revolution: Ninety dissident Roman Catholic priests are executed by drowning at Nantes.

The temperature on October 20, 1793 was about 13.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west. Weather type: omtrent betrokken.