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• Aleyda Lubberta Bosch, Amsterdam, Nederland
• Andreas Tripels, Trijpels, Bilzen, België († 1794)
• Ariaantje Stigter, Maasland
• Aaltjen Alberts de BOER, Steenwijk
• Anna Catharina Obreen, Rotterdam,Gemeente Rotterdam,South Holland,Netherlands († 1811)
• Aletta Johanna Wiese († 1871)
• Aletta Johanna Wiese († 1871)
• Aaltjen Draaijer, Zeddam, Gelderland, Nederland
• Annigjen ter Meer
• Aaltje Bouman, Den Dam, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• Dieuke JANS (11), Kollum, Kollumerland en Nieuwkruisland, Noardeast-Fryslân, Fryslân, Nederland
• Anneke Eliasse (31), Ammerzoden
• Janna Klaassen van Krijssen (30), Heerde
• Françoise Marguerite BATARD (39), Beauvoir-sur-Mer, 85230, France
• Gerrit Jansen (31), Hoog Soeren gem. Apeldoorn
• Engelbertus van Dalen (43), Brakel Gelderland
• Gerbrig Schutter (60), Wieringen, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Janna Klaassen, Heerde
• Jannetje Obdam (44), Alkmaar
• Hendrik Poot (3), Maasland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1789 » Carlos Soublette, Venezuelan general and politician, 11th President of Venezuela († 1870)
• 1832 » Gustave Eiffel, French architect and engineer, co-designed the Eiffel Tower († 1923)
• 1837 » E. W. Bullinger, English minister, scholar, and theologian († 1913)
• 1852 » Henri Becquerel, French physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1908)
• 1859 » L. L. Zamenhof, Polish linguist and ophthalmologist, created Esperanto († 1917)
• 1860 » Abner Powell, American baseball player and manager († 1953)
• 1860 » Niels Ryberg Finsen, Faroese-Danish physician and educator, Nobel Prize laureate († 1904)
• 1861 » Charles Duryea, American engineer and businessman, co-founded the Duryea Motor Wagon Company († 1938)
• 1861 » Pehr Evind Svinhufvud, Finnish lawyer, judge, and politician, 3rd President of Finland († 1944)
• 1863 » Arthur Dehon Little, American chemist and engineer († 1935)

• 1688 » Gaspar Fagel, Dutch lawyer and politician (b. 1634)
• 1688 » Louis Victor de Rochechouart de Mortemart, French nobleman (b. 1636)
• 1715 » George Hickes, English minister and scholar (b. 1642)
• 1753 » Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington, English architect and politician, designed Chiswick House (b. 1694)
• 1792 » Joseph Martin Kraus, Swedish pianist, violinist, and composer (b. 1756)
• 1812 » Shneur Zalman, Russian rabbi, author and founder of Chabad (b. 1745)
• 1819 » Daniel Rutherford, Scottish chemist and physician (b. 1749)
• 1855 » Jacques Charles François Sturm, French mathematician and academic (b. 1803)
• 1878 » Alfred Bird, English chemist and businessman, invented baking powder (b. 1811)
• 1890 » Sitting Bull, Hunkpapa Lakota tribal chief (b. 1831)

• 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 21 » After being found guilty of treason by the French National Convention, Louis XVI of France is executed by guillotine.
• March 1 » French Revolutionary War: Battle of Aldenhoven during the Flanders Campaign.
• April 6 » During the French Revolution, the Committee of Public Safety becomes the executive organ of the republic.
• May 23 » Battle of Famars during the Flanders Campaign of the War of the First Coalition.
• September 8 » French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of Hondschoote.
• November 10 » A Goddess of Reason is proclaimed by the French Convention at the suggestion of Pierre Gaspard Chaumette.

The temperature on December 15, 1793 was about 6.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south. Weather type: zeer betrokken.