About the day » Sunday March 1, 1778Calender converter

• Aagje Kelder, Oostzaandam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1842)
• Aartje Pietersdr Sparreboom, Ijsselmonde
• Abraham KEMP, Amsterdam, Zuiderkerk
• Alexander Kincaid, Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland († 1831)
• Abraham Hendriks Testerink, Beekbergen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Adrianus van der Meijden, Boxtel, Nederland († 1778)
• Angenita Alberts Idema, Godlinze, Groningen, Nederland († 1846)
• Anna Christina Croese, Amsterdam
• Adriaantje de Jong, Leerbroek (Zederik), Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1864)
• Angenita Alberts Idema, Godlinze, Gem. Bierum, Groningen, Nederland († 1846)

• Joannes Baptista Malfroy, Nieuwerkerken,, Oost-Vlaanderen, België
• Dympna Verhaeghen (68), Bladel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Christina van Heijst, Amsterdam
• John Elwill
• Hermanus Banning (85), Sloten, Friesland, Nederland
• Dimphana Verhaegen (68), Bladel
• Catharina EGGERICKX, Hoeilaart, Vlaams-Brabant, België
• Gerryt Gerbens Jorwerda (1), Bolsward
• Charles Marie Trahan (1), Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France
• Anna Regina Keller (62), Erbstetten bei Backnang

• 1732 » William Cushing, American lawyer and judge († 1810)
• 1760 » François Buzot, French lawyer and politician († 1794)
• 1769 » François Séverin Marceau-Desgraviers, French general († 1796)
• 1807 » Wilford Woodruff, American religious leader, 4th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints († 1898)
• 1810 » Frédéric Chopin, Polish pianist and composer († 1849)
• 1812 » Augustus Pugin, English architect, co-designed the Palace of Westminster († 1852)
• 1817 » Giovanni Duprè, Italian sculptor and educator († 1882)
• 1821 » Joseph Hubert Reinkens, German bishop and academic († 1896)
• 1835 » Philip Fysh, English-Australian politician, 12th Premier of Tasmania († 1919)
• 1837 » William Dean Howells, American novelist, playwright, and critic († 1920)

• 1697 » Francesco Redi, Italian physician and poet (b. 1626)
• 1734 » Roger North, English lawyer and author (b. 1653)
• 1768 » Hermann Samuel Reimarus, German philosopher and author (b. 1694)
• 1773 » Luigi Vanvitelli, Italian architect, designed the Palace of Caserta (b. 1700)
• 1792 » Angelo Emo, Venetian admiral and statesman (b. 1731)
• 1792 » Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1747)
• 1841 » Claude Victor-Perrin, Duc de Belluno, French general and politician, French Minister of Defence (b. 1764)
• 1862 » Peter Barlow, English mathematician and physicist (b. 1776)
• 1875 » Tristan Corbière, French poet and educator (b. 1845)
• 1882 » Theodor Kullak, German pianist, composer, and educator (b. 1818)

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. Adrianus
16. John

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

• 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)
• May 1 » American Revolution: The Battle of Crooked Billet begins in Hatboro, Pennsylvania.
• July 4 » American Revolutionary War: U.S. forces under George Clark capture Kaskaskia during the Illinois campaign.
• July 10 » American Revolution: Louis XVI of France declares war on the Kingdom of Great Britain.
• August 21 » American Revolutionary War: British forces begin besieging the French outpost at Pondichéry.
• August 29 » American Revolutionary War: British and American forces battle indecisively at the Battle of Rhode Island.
• September 19 » The Continental Congress passes the first United States federal budget.

The temperature on March 1, 1778 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south. Weather type: zeer betrokken.