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• Anna Geurtsen van den Hoek, Baarn
• Anna Maria Snellings, Bilzen,3740,Limbourg,Flandre,Belgique († 1868)
• Anna Catharina WILLEMS, Watermaal-Bosvoorde, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, België
• Adriana Maria van Daelen, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1852)
• Abraham Mogge, Amsterdam, Gemeente Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, NEDERLAND
• August Ferdinand Luickert, Esslingen, Neckarkreis, Württemberg, Duitsland
• Agatha Verkleij, Zevenhoven
• Barbera de BRUIJN, Rotterdam
• Barbera de Bruijn, Rotterdam
• Arie Rietveld, Moordrecht († 1852)

• Agnetis Keuten Keulen, Wijnandsrade (L
• Annigjen Kemper (81), Veendam
• Catherine GUERET (84), St-André, Kamouraska
• Daniel Gildemeester (78), Cintra, Portugal
• Dirkje Kroon (59), Maassluis, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Bernardus van der Sterren (60), Horst, Limburg, Nederland
• Elijah Dyer (76), Fairfield County, Connecticut, Verenigde Staten
• Béatrice Joseph Noel (33), Wiheries
• béatrice jh. NOËL (33), Wihéries (Belgium) Hainaut
• Stavenuiter (0), Volendam

• 1759 » Friedrich August Wolf, German philologist and critic († 1824)
• 1760 » Jean-François Le Sueur, French composer and educator († 1837)
• 1797 » Henry E. Steinway, German-American businessman, founded Steinway & Sons († 1871)
• 1809 » André Dumont, Belgian geologist and academic († 1857)
• 1809 » Cyrus McCormick, American journalist and businessman, co-founded International Harvester († 1884)
• 1810 » Mary S. B. Shindler, American poet, writer, and editor († 1883)
• 1811 » Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, Argentinian journalist and politician, 7th President of Argentina († 1888)
• 1812 » Charles Lewis Tiffany, American businessman, founded Tiffany & Co. († 1902)
• 1820 » Susan B. Anthony, American suffragist and activist († 1906)
• 1825 » Carter Harrison, Sr., American lawyer and politician, 29th Mayor of Chicago († 1893)

• 1738 » Matthias Braun, Czech sculptor (b. 1684)
• 1781 » Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, German philosopher, author, and critic (b. 1729)
• 1818 » Frederick Louis, Prince of Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen (b. 1746)
• 1835 » Henry Hunt, English farmer and politician (b. 1773)
• 1839 » François-Marie-Thomas Chevalier de Lorimier, Canadian rebel (b. 1803)
• 1842 » Archibald Menzies, Scottish surgeon and botanist (b. 1754)
• 1844 » Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1757)
• 1847 » Germinal Pierre Dandelin, Belgian mathematician and engineer (b. 1794)
• 1848 » Hermann von Boyen, Prussian general and politician, Prussian Minister of War (b. 1771)
• 1849 » Pierre François Verhulst, Belgian mathematician and theorist (b. 1804)

• 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)
• March 18 » The first modern republic in Germany, the Republic of Mainz, is declared by Andreas Joseph Hofmann.
• July 22 » Alexander Mackenzie reaches the Pacific Ocean becoming the first recorded human to complete a transcontinental crossing of North America.
• September 5 » French Revolution: The French National Convention initiates the Reign of Terror.
• 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.
• 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 February 15, 1793 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south. Weather type: zeer betrokken.