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• Aaltje Jansz Fennis, Hilversum († 1857)
• Arij (Arie) de Snoo, Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht († 1847)
• Alegonda van Bergen, Rossum
• Claes Teunisz. Klaverveld, Reeuwijk, ZH, Nederland († 1829)
• Agatha van Veen, Monster, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Dirk Muuszoon ERF, Marken, Waterland, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1865)
• Adriana Jongh de, Steenbergen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Catharina De Groof, Lier, Antwerpen, België
• Cornelis Colijn, Noordwijk († 1848)
• Arij Cornelisz de Snoo, Zwijndrecht

• Elizabeth Landis
• Hendrick Harms (70), Holten
• Antoine Robert (ROBERT) (0), Saint-Philippe, Laprairie, Québec, Canada
• Arent Gijsbertsz. Kouwenhoven (0), Delft
• Arnoud Philippe Louis De Hoorne (65)
• Harmen Jansz DERLAGEN, Oostzaan
• Catharina Leux, Wellen (Belgie)
• Hannah Benedict (0), Ohio, Verenigde Staten
• Cornelis Jacobsz Spuy (0), Pernis, zh.nld
• François QUINAULT, , Verruyes, 79310, France

• 1755 » Alexander Hamilton, Nevisian-American general, economist and politician, 1st United States Secretary of the Treasury († 1804)
• 1757 » Samuel Bentham, English engineer and architect († 1831)
• 1760 » Oliver Wolcott Jr., American lawyer and politician, 2nd United States Secretary of the Treasury, 24th Governor of Connecticut († 1833)
• 1777 » Vincenzo Borg, Maltese merchant and rebel leader († 1837)
• 1786 » Joseph Jackson Lister, English physicist († 1869)
• 1788 » William Thomas Brande, English chemist and academic († 1866)
• 1800 » Ányos Jedlik, Hungarian physicist and engineer († 1895)
• 1807 » Ezra Cornell, American businessman and philanthropist, founded Western Union and Cornell University († 1874)
• 1814 » James Paget, English surgeon and pathologist († 1899)
• 1815 » John A. Macdonald, Scottish-Canadian lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Canada († 1891)

• 1735 » Danilo I, Metropolitan of Cetinje (b. 1670)
• 1753 » Hans Sloane, Irish-English physician and academic (b. 1660)
• 1757 » Louis Bertrand Castel, French mathematician and philosopher (b. 1688)
• 1762 » Louis-François Roubiliac, French-English sculptor (b. 1695)
• 1763 » Caspar Abel, German poet, historian, and theologian (b. 1676)
• 1771 » Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d'Argens, French philosopher and author (b. 1704)
• 1788 » François Joseph Paul de Grasse, French admiral (b. 1722)
• 1791 » William Williams Pantycelyn, Welsh composer and poet (b. 1717)
• 1798 » Heraclius II of Georgia (b. 1720)
• 1801 » Domenico Cimarosa, Italian composer and educator (b. 1749)

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

1. Maria
2. Anna
3. Johanna
4. Marie
5. Joanna
6. Catharina
7. Elisabeth
8. Cornelia
9. Trijntje
10. Neeltje
11. Grietje
12. Antje
13. Adriana
14. Elizabeth
15. Aaltje
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)
• July 6 » American Revolutionary War: Siege of Fort Ticonderoga: After a bombardment by British artillery under General John Burgoyne, American forces retreat from Fort Ticonderoga, New York.
• July 7 » American forces retreating from Fort Ticonderoga are defeated in the Battle of Hubbardton.
• August 22 » British forces abandon the Siege of Fort Stanwix after hearing rumors of Continental Army reinforcements.
• September 27 » American Revolution: Lancaster, Pennsylvania becomes the capital of the United States for one day after Congress evacuates Philadelphia.
• December 18 » The United States celebrates its first Thanksgiving, marking the recent victory by the American rebels over British General John Burgoyne at Saratoga in October.
• December 24 » Kiritimati, also called Christmas Island, is discovered by James Cook.

The temperature on January 11, 1777 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: betrokken mist.