Doop op 26 april 1793 te Uden = Vader Gerardus Henrici de Wit Moeder Maria Joannis van der Linden = Kind (mannelijk) Fransciscus de Wit = Getuigen Theodorus de Wit Joanna Joannis van der Linden
March 18 » The first modern republic in Germany, the Republic of Mainz, is declared by Andreas Joseph Hofmann.
July 9 » The Act Against Slavery in Upper Canada bans the importation of slaves and will free those who are born into slavery after the passage of the Act at 25 years of age.
July 22 » Alexander Mackenzie reaches the Pacific Ocean becoming the first recorded human to complete a transcontinental crossing of North America.
July 23 » Kingdom of Prussia re-conquers Mainz from France.
September 8 » French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of Hondschoote.
December 18 » Surrender of the frigate La Lutine by French Royalists to Lord Samuel Hood; renamed HMSLutine, she later becomes a famous treasure wreck.
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