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• Anna Catharina Elisabeth OVERHOFF, Herne/Hamm (D)
• Alexandrina Van Buggenhout, Londerzeel, 1840, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium
• Aaltje Catharina van Middelkoop († 1833)
• Anna Maria Ra(e)ma(e)(c)kers, Geleen (Lutterade) († 1859)
• Arie Gerrits van Beekum, Pijnacker
• Anna Maria Rameckers, Geleen,, Limburg, Nederland († 1859)
• Benjamin Franklin Little Sr., Union County, South Carolina, Verenigde Staten († 1838)
• Catharina Antonis BOgaard, Rügenwalde
• Adriana Heiboer, St. Annaland († 1879)
• Aagje Oppenhuizen, Wolsum

• Gerritje (65), Lunteren, Gelderland, Nederland
• Aletta van Nooy (56), Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
• Jan Arienszn Meeg (74), Koedijk, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Gerritje (Geertje) Jans, Lunteren
• Anna Barbara Knuts, Sint-Lambrechts-Herk
• Constantin Saluwijn (45), St Denijs Boekel
• Jan Pietersz Langeveld (49), Hillegom, Nederland
• Gottfried Götsche (62), Plötzin (Pruisen)
• Geetje Jans van Lunteren (79), Lunteren, Gelderland, Nederland
• Aletta van Nooij (55), Utrecht

• 1745 » Philippe Pinel, French physician and psychiatrist († 1826)
• 1748 » Georg Michael Telemann, German composer and theologian († 1831)
• 1772 » William Lawless, Irish revolutionary and French general († 1824)
• 1808 » Napoleon III, French politician, 1st President of France († 1873)
• 1816 » Bogoslav Šulek, Croatian philologist, historian, and lexicographer († 1895)
• 1818 » Heinrich Göbel, German-American mechanic and engineer († 1893)
• 1826 » Dinah Craik, English author and poet († 1887)
• 1836 » Eli Whitney Blake, Jr., American scientist and academic († 1895)
• 1839 » Carol I of Romania, King of Romania († 1914)
• 1840 » Odilon Redon, French painter and illustrator († 1916)

• 1703 » Lancelot Addison, English clergyman and educator (b. 1632)
• 1769 » Chief Pontiac, American tribal leader (b. 1720)
• 1831 » John Abernethy, English surgeon and anatomist (b. 1764)
• 1873 » William Tite, English architect, designed the Royal Exchange (b. 1798)
• 1874 » Alexander H. Bailey, American lawyer, judge, and politician (b. 1817)
• 1881 » William Burges, English architect and designer (b. 1827)
• 1886 » Charles-François-Frédéric, marquis de Montholon-Sémonville, French general and diplomat, French ambassador to the United States (b. 1814)
• 1887 » Muhammad Sharif Pasha, Greek-Egyptian politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Egypt (b. 1826)
• 1899 » Joseph Wolf, German ornithologist and illustrator (b. 1820)
• 1902 » Joaquim de Sousa Andrade, Brazilian poet and educator (b. 1833)

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.
• August 10 » The Musée du Louvre is officially opened in Paris, France.
• August 12 » The Rhône and Loire départments are created when the former département of Rhône-et-Loire is split into two.
• August 16 » French Revolution: A levée en masse is decreed by the National Convention.
• September 8 » French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of Hondschoote.
• October 13 » French Revolutionary Wars: Austro-Prussian victory over Republican France at the First Battle of Wissembourg.

The temperature on April 20, 1793 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northwest. Weather type: omtrent helder.