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• Anna Maria BLIJKMANS, Kralingen
• Antonia Couwenberg, Herpt, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1831)
• Dingena Cavelaers, Made en Drimmelen († 1845)
• Antonius Peeters, Niel, Antwerpen, België († 1841)
• Dina Paulusdr Haay, Wemeldinge, Zeeland, Nederland († 1806)
• Annetje Mater, Amersfoort
• Benjamin Gaukes Hoeksma, Sint Jacobiparochie, Het Bildt, Friesland, Netherlands
• Anna Elizabeth Coetzee b5c5d9
• Antonia Couwenberg, Heusden, North Brabant, Netherlands († 1831)
• Antonij Abraham SMITH, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• Benjamin Johnson (62), Fawn, York, Pennsylvania, United States
• Hans Henrich Pluns (73), Münder (heute Bad Münder, Niedersachsen)
• Frans Christoph Kardinaal van Hutten-Stolzenberg (64), Bruchsal, Baden-Württemberg
• Henricus Huijb Ruijs (46)
• Hendrik van der SCHALK (70)
• David Gerrits Goekoop (51)
• Gerardus Bax, Alphen en Riel
• Metselaar
• Aaltje Rokis van der Meer (79), Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Hendrik Klaaszn van der Schalk (70), Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1718 » David Brainerd, American missionary († 1747)
• 1723 » Cornelius Harnett, American merchant, farmer, and politician († 1781)
• 1727 » Florimond Claude, Comte de Mercy-Argenteau, Belgian-Austrian minister and diplomat († 1794)
• 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)

• 1643 » Christoph Demantius, German composer and poet (b. 1567)
• 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)

1. Jan
2. Hendrik
3. Johannes
4. Pieter
5. Cornelis
6. Joannes
7. Jacob
8. Willem
9. Gerrit
10. Petrus
11. Jacobus
12. Dirk
13. Klaas
14. Jean
15. John
16. Johann

1. Maria
2. Anna
3. Johanna
4. Catharina
5. Cornelia
6. Elisabeth
7. Joanna
8. Marie
9. Trijntje
10. Grietje
11. Neeltje
12. Antje
13. Aaltje
14. Elizabeth
15. Adriana
16. Jannetje

• 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 19 » Marie Antoinette marries Louis XVI of France in a proxy wedding.
• April 20 » The Georgian king, Erekle II, abandoned by his Russian ally Count Totleben, wins a victory over Ottoman forces at Aspindza.
• May 16 » The 14-year-old Marie Antoinette marries 15-year-old Louis-Auguste, who later becomes king of France.
• July 1 » Lexell's Comet is seen closer to the Earth than any other comet in recorded history, approaching to a distance of 0.0146 astronomical units (2,180,000km; 1,360,000mi).
• July 5 » The Battle of Chesma between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire begins.
• July 7 » The Battle of Larga between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire takes place.

The temperature on April 20, 1770 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south. Weather type: omtrent helder zeer betrokken.