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• Anna Dorothea BODMER, Volketswil, Uster, Zurich, Zwitserland
• Egbertus Blanckenborg
• Antonetta Nederveen, 's-Hertogenbosch († 1820)
• Berend Weenink, Broek, Gem. Voorst, Gelderland, Nederland († 1857)
• Cornelius van Deijck, Zevenbergen
• Benjamin Brodier, Haarlem († 1851)
• Abigail Overman († 1835)
• EGIDIUS JACOBUS VAN DEN BRANDEN, MEERDONK,OOST-VLAANDEREN,BELGIE († 1834)
• Baukje Johannes van der Schaaf, Dokkum, Friesland, Nederland
• Dr. Job Wilson, Gilmanton, Belknap, New Hampshire († 1851)

• ANNA ELIZABETHA BETS (83), WEZEMAAL
• George Wallace (31)
• Elisabeth Jans, Haringkarspel
• Francina WARMENHUIJSEN (0), Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Dirk (Theodorus) Van Puffelen (67), Waddinxveen
• Catharina Jansdr van KLAVEREN (67), Warmond, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Elisabeth MOENS (65), Lebbeke
• Elisabeth Moens (65)
• Derck Koeslagh (39), Noordijk
• Adam Jans Spanhaak (80), Hattem

• 1736 » Joseph-Louis Lagrange, Italian-French mathematician and astronomer († 1813)
• 1739 » Charles François Dumouriez, French general and politician, French Minister of Defence († 1823)
• 1743 » Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi, German philosopher and author († 1819)
• 1750 » Johann Gottfried Vierling, German organist and composer († 1813)
• 1755 » Paolo Mascagni, Italian physician and anatomist (probable; d. 1815)
• 1759 » Robert Burns, Scottish poet and songwriter († 1796)
• 1783 » William Colgate, English-American businessman and philanthropist, founded Colgate-Palmolive († 1857)
• 1794 » François-Vincent Raspail, French chemist, physician, physiologist, and lawyer († 1878)
• 1796 » William MacGillivray, Scottish ornithologist and biologist († 1852)
• 1813 » J. Marion Sims, American gynecologist and physician († 1883)

• 1670 » Nicholas Francis, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1612)
• 1726 » Guillaume Delisle, French cartographer (b. 1675)
• 1733 » Sir Gilbert Heathcote, 1st Baronet, English banker and politician, Lord Mayor of London (b. 1652)
• 1751 » Paul Dudley, American lawyer, jurist, and politician (b. 1675)
• 1852 » Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, Russian admiral, cartographer, and explorer (b. 1778)
• 1872 » Richard S. Ewell, American general (b. 1817)
• 1881 » Konstantin Thon, Russian architect, designed the Grand Kremlin Palace and Cathedral of Christ the Saviour (b. 1794)
• 1884 » Périclès Pantazis, Greek-Belgian painter (b. 1849)
• 1891 » Theo van Gogh, Art dealer, the brother of Vincent van Gogh (b. 1857)
• 1900 » Princess Adelheid of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, German Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein (b. 1835)

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

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

• 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 9 » The Wealth of Nations by Scottish economist and philosopher Adam Smith is published.
• May 1 » Establishment of the Illuminati in Ingolstadt, Upper Bavaria, by Jesuit-taught Adam Weishaupt.
• May 4 » Rhode Island becomes the first American colony to renounce allegiance to King George III.
• May 19 » American Revolutionary War: A Continental Army garrison surrenders in the Battle of The Cedars.
• September 9 » The Continental Congress officially names its union of states the United States.
• November 20 » American Revolutionary War: British forces land at the Palisades and then attack Fort Lee. The Continental Army starts to retreat across New Jersey.

The temperature on January 25, 1776 was about -3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east by north. Weather type: omtrent helder.