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• Antje (Klaassens) de Vries, Leek († 1868)
• Anna Maria Dehauwer, Sichem
• Antonia Willemina Laros (ook La Ros), The Hague, The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands († 1861)
• Anna Claasdr van Heijningen, Wateringen († 1849)
• Andries Teepe, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Helena Tummers, Sittard
• Anna Barbara Grusen (Gruizen), Grevenbicht († 1868)
• Anna Elizabeth Gabrielsd Rossouw, Stellenbosch, we.zaf
• Adrianus Nicolaus Huberts, Harderwijk († 1819)
• Albert Voombergh, Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands († 1851)

• Geertje Tjeerds, Oldeouwer, fr.nld
• Geertje Tjeerds (31), Oldeouwer (De Fryske Marren), Friesland, Nederland
• Dirkje Wouters van den Heuvel (31)
• Agathe Sophia van Overveldt (64), 's Gravenhage
• Anne-Marie RIEHL (76), Dauendorf, 67087, Bas Rhin, Alsace, France
• Gabrielle de Polastron (44), Vienne (Wien), Vienne, Autriche
• Grietje Obes Minnes (88), Harlingen
• Godefridus Jacobi (78), Sevenum, Limburg, Nederland
• Dingna Schalke (41), Monster
• Eva Elisabeth van Plettenberg (66)

• 1782 » Martin Van Buren, American lawyer and politician, 8th President of the United States († 1862)
• 1784 » George Shepherd, English illustrator and painter († 1862)
• 1803 » Fyodor Tyutchev, Russian poet and diplomat († 1873)
• 1820 » Afanasy Fet, Russian poet and author († 1892)
• 1822 » Elizabeth Cabot Agassiz, American philosopher and academic, co-founded Radcliffe College († 1907)
• 1829 » Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière, French-Canadian lawyer and politician, 4th Premier of Quebec († 1908)
• 1830 » Christina Rossetti, English poet and author († 1894)
• 1839 » George Armstrong Custer, American general († 1876)
• 1841 » Marcus Daly, Irish-American businessman († 1900)
• 1849 » Eduard Seler, German anthropologist, ethnohistorian, linguist, and academic († 1922)

• 1749 » Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de La Vérendrye, Canadian commander and explorer (b. 1685)
• 1758 » Johann Friedrich Fasch, German violinist and composer (b. 1688)
• 1770 » James Stirling, Scottish mathematician and surveyor (b. 1692)
• 1784 » Phillis Wheatley, Senegal-born slave, later American poet (b. 1753)
• 1791 » Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austrian composer and musician (b. 1756)
• 1819 » Friedrich Leopold zu Stolberg-Stolberg, German poet and lawyer (b. 1750)
• 1870 » Alexandre Dumas, French novelist and playwright (b. 1802)
• 1887 » Eliza R. Snow, American poet and songwriter (b. 1804)
• 1891 » Pedro II of Brazil (b. 1825)
• 1917 » Jean Sandberg(b.1952)

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. Antje
15. Jannetje
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)
• April 6 » During the French Revolution, the Committee of Public Safety becomes the executive organ of the republic.
• August 8 » The insurrection of Lyon occurs during the French Revolution.
• August 12 » The Rhône and Loire départments are created when the former département of Rhône-et-Loire is split into two.
• October 12 » The cornerstone of Old East, the oldest state university building in the United States, is laid at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
• November 16 » French Revolution: Ninety dissident Roman Catholic priests are executed by drowning at Nantes.
• December 25 » General "Mad Anthony" Wayne and a 300 man detachment identify the site of St. Clair's 1791 defeat by the large number of unburied human remains at modern Fort Recovery, Ohio.

The temperature on December 5, 1793 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken.