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• Adriaantje van de Pol, Den Bommel
• Abraham van Prooijen, oude tonge (goeree overflakkee) († 1826)
• Anna Catharina Raedt, Roeselare
• Anna Maria De Smedt, Wolvertem
• Adriana Visser, Sliedrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1809)
• Aletta van Os, Rotterdam
• Adriaantje Stuivenberg, Veenendaal
• Alida Hengeveld, Elburg
• Abram Bruggeman, Dirksland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Annigje van Scherpenzeel, Langbroek († 1833)

• Guilielmus Geeroms (48), Pamel
• Ariaentje Cornelisd KOSTER (6)
• Adamus Koning Konings (67), Rucphen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
• Guillielmus GEEROMS (48), Pollare
• Jannigje Cornelisdr Lagewaert (83), Ouderkerk aan de IJssel
• Hauwke Everts (54), Onstwedde, Groningen, Nederland
• Hendricus Simoens (58), Gent, België
• Adriana Verhagen (68)
• Elisabeth Hainbach (0), Ferndorf, Kreis Siegen
• Françoise CHEDEMAIL (1), , Janzé, 35150, France

• 1716 » Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton, French zoologist and mineralogist († 1800)
• 1722 » James FitzGerald, 1st Duke of Leinster, Irish soldier and politician († 1773)
• 1730 » Jackson of Exeter, English organist and composer († 1803)
• 1736 » Patrick Henry, American lawyer and politician, 1st Governor of Virginia († 1799)
• 1780 » Henri Braconnot, French chemist and pharmacist († 1855)
• 1794 » Johann Heinrich von Mädler, German astronomer and selenographer († 1874)
• 1797 » Louise-Adéone Drölling, French painter († 1836)
• 1823 » John H. Balsley, American carpenter and inventor († 1895)
• 1860 » Isaac Albéniz, Spanish pianist and composer († 1909)
• 1871 » Clark Voorhees, American painter († 1933)

• 1660 » Frans van Schooten, Dutch mathematician and academic (b. 1615)
• 1691 » Cornelis Tromp, Dutch admiral (b. 1629)
• 1790 » Israel Putnam, American general (b. 1718)
• 1796 » Carl Fredrik Pechlin, Swedish general and politician (b. 1720)
• 1814 » Joséphine de Beauharnais, first wife of Napoleon Bonaparte (b. 1763)
• 1829 » Humphry Davy, English-Swiss chemist and academic (b. 1778)
• 1847 » Emmanuel de Grouchy, Marquis de Grouchy, French general (b. 1766)
• 1862 » Franz Mirecki, Polish composer, music conductor, and music teacher (b. 1791)
• 1866 » Winfield Scott, American general, lawyer, and politician (b. 1786)
• 1873 » Prince Friedrich of Hesse and by Rhine (b. 1870)

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

1. Maria
2. Anna
3. Johanna
4. Marie
5. Cornelia
6. Joanna
7. Elisabeth
8. Catharina
9. Trijntje
10. Neeltje
11. Grietje
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)
• January 21 » Abdul Hamid I becomes Sultan of the Ottoman Empire and Caliph of Islam.
• May 10 » Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette become King and Queen of France.
• June 2 » Intolerable Acts: The Quartering Act is enacted, allowing a governor in colonial America to house British soldiers in uninhabited houses, outhouses, barns, or other buildings if suitable quarters are not provided.
• July 4 » Orangetown Resolutions are adopted in the Province of New York, one of many protests against the British Parliament's Coercive Acts.
• September 5 » First Continental Congress assembles in Philadelphia.
• October 26 » The first Continental Congress adjourns in Philadelphia.

The temperature on May 29, 1774 was about 10.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly west. Weather type: regen betrokken.