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• Cornelia Huigsd Neef, Nieuw Lekkerland, zh.nld († 1843)
• Cornelia Huigs Neef, Nieuw Lekkerland († 1845)
• Anna Maath van der, Amersfoort († 1836)
• Emmetje Boelhouwer, Oud-Loosdrecht,, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1851)
• Adriana Maria Johanna van Gils, Chaam, Nederland († 1848)
• Cornelis Meesters, Roosendaal († 1831)
• Dirk Schrijvershof, Schalkwijk († 1873)
• Adriana Cornelia Maria van der Does, 's-Hertogenbosch (Den Bosch), Noord-Brabant, Netherlands († 1823)
• Berend Harmsen Ekkelkamp, den Ham, Nederland († 1826)
• Elisabeth Sara Wormser, Thalheim, Neckarkreis, Württemberg, Duitsland († 1779)

• Gerardus van Osch (72), Oijen en Teeffelen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Maria Leemans, Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Joannes Jansz. van der Burg (0), Zoeterwoude, ZH, Nederland
• Engelina Abels, Winschoten
• Anna Catharina Wils, Balen, België
• Cornelis Pietersz Prook (60), Netherlands
• Franciscus van Riet, Vrasene
• Georges CHENU (64), Trédias, 22250, France
• Joannes Cornelis van Oers (73), Driel
• Henricus Adriani Swolfs (51), Baarle-nassau

• 1731 » Joaquim Machado de Castro, Portuguese sculptor († 1822)
• 1764 » José Gervasio Artigas, Uruguayan general and politician († 1850)
• 1771 » Joseph Diaz Gergonne, French mathematician and philosopher († 1859)
• 1776 » Francis Johnson, American lawyer and politician († 1842)
• 1783 » Friedrich Sertürner, German chemist and pharmacist († 1841)
• 1793 » Joseph Earl Sheffield, American businessman and philanthropist († 1882)
• 1795 » James Braid, Scottish-English surgeon († 1860)
• 1797 » Hamilton Hume, Australian explorer († 1873)
• 1815 » Cornelius Krieghoff, Dutch-Canadian painter († 1872)
• 1816 » William H. Webb, American shipbuilder and philanthropist, founded the Webb Institute († 1899)

• 1747 » Alessandro Marcello, Italian composer and educator (b. 1669)
• 1747 » Nader Shah, Persian leader (b. 1688)
• 1762 » Johann Ernst Eberlin, German organist and composer (b. 1702)
• 1768 » Benjamin Tasker Sr., American soldier and politician, 10th Colonial Governor of Maryland (b. 1690)
• 1786 » Nathanael Greene, American general (b. 1742)
• 1805 » Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée, French painter and educator (b. 1724)
• 1820 » Joseph Banks, English botanist and author (b. 1743)
• 1844 » Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, French zoologist and biologist (b. 1772)
• 1864 » Richard Heales, English-Australian politician, 4th Premier of Victoria (b. 1822)
• 1864 » Sarah Rosetta Wakeman, American soldier (b. 1843)

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)
• February 6 » New York became the third state to ratify the Articles of Confederation.
• July 4 » American Revolutionary War: U.S. forces under George Clark capture Kaskaskia during the Illinois campaign.
• July 27 » American Revolution: First Battle of Ushant: British and French fleets fight to a standoff.
• August 21 » American Revolutionary War: British forces begin besieging the French outpost at Pondichéry.
• September 19 » The Continental Congress passes the first United States federal budget.
• November 11 » Cherry Valley massacre: Loyalists and Seneca Indian forces attack a fort and village in eastern New York during the American Revolutionary War, killing more than forty civilians and soldiers.

The temperature on June 19, 1778 was about 15.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken.