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July 29, 1778Born on Thursday July 30, 1778
- Berndt Henrich Anton Sibum, Râºtenbrock, Niedersachsen, Duitsland († 1837)
- Cornelia Leendertse Kramer, Colijnsplaat († 1813)
- Aulus Dirks van Gorcum, Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland
- Adriana Veermans, Willemstad († 1858)
- Anna ter Mijtelen, AMSTERDAM
- Catharina Deurlo (o), Oud-Vossemeer Zeeland Nederland
- Antonius van Woerkom, Sint Oedenrode
- Barendssje Kuiper, Spang († 1808)
- Albertus Jans Vonck, Steggerda, Weststellingwerf, Friesland, Netherlands
- Antonius Mortier, Waardamme († 1846)
Died on Thursday July 30, 1778
- Catherine Rose Batteur (3), Marquillies, 59274, France
- Joannes Jacobus Meijs (2), Schinnen, LI, Netherlands
- Jacob A Patton (58), Pistol Creek, Wilkes, Georgia, Verenigde Staten
- Heinrich Henricus Steenkamp (52), Rhede (D)
- Antonius Delmotte, Kanegem
- Estienne BELLIARD (71), Sommesnil, Seine-Maritime, Normandie, France
- Isabella Theresa Lateste (16), Dudzele
- Carolus Ludovicus Delacauw (0), Avekapelle, W. Vl.
- Guurtje Jans ZOMER (35), Opmeer, Noord Holland, Nederland
- Franciscus Hursel (51), Zarren,West-Vlaanderen, België
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from July 30, 1778 at Delpher
Born on July 30
- 1751 » Maria Anna Mozart, Austrian pianist († 1829)
- 1763 » Samuel Rogers, English poet and art collector († 1855)
- 1809 » Charles Chiniquy, Canadian-American priest and theologian († 1899)
- 1818 » Emily Brontë, English novelist and poet († 1848)
- 1818 » Jan Heemskerk, Dutch lawyer and politician, 16th and 19th Prime Minister of the Netherlands († 1897)
- 1825 » Chaim Aronson, Lithuanian engineer and author († 1893)
- 1832 » George Lemuel Woods, American lawyer, judge, and politician, 3rd Governor of Oregon († 1890)
- 1855 » Georg Wilhelm von Siemens, German-Swiss businessman († 1919)
- 1857 » Thorstein Veblen, American economist and sociologist († 1929)
- 1859 » Henry Simpson Lunn, English minister and humanitarian, founded Lunn Poly († 1939)
Died on July 30
- 1680 » Thomas Butler, 6th Earl of Ossory, Irish admiral and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1634)
- 1683 » Maria Theresa of Spain (b. 1638)
- 1691 » Daniel Georg Morhof, German scholar and academic (b. 1639)
- 1700 » Prince William, Duke of Gloucester, English royal (b. 1689)
- 1718 » William Penn, English businessman and philosopher, founded the Province of Pennsylvania (b. 1644)
- 1771 » Thomas Gray, English poet (b. 1716)
- 1811 » Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, Mexican priest and soldier (b. 1753)
- 1832 » Lê Văn Duyệt, Vietnamese general, mandarin (b. 1763-4)
- 1870 » Aasmund Olavsson Vinje, Norwegian poet and journalist (b. 1818)
- 1875 » George Pickett, American general (b. 1825)
Names that were popular for boys in 1778
- Jan
- Johannes
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Pieter
- Joannes
- Willem
- Jacob
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Jean
- Dirk
- Klaas
- Adrianus
- John
Names that were popular for girls in 1778
- Maria
- Anna
- Johanna
- Marie
- Cornelia
- Joanna
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Trijntje
- Neeltje
- Antje
- Aaltje
- Grietje
- Adriana
- Elizabeth
- Janna
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1778
- 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 9 » Rhode Island becomes the fourth US state to ratify the Articles of Confederation.
- February 14 » The United States flag is formally recognized by a foreign naval vessel for the first time, when French Admiral Toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de la Motte renders a nine gun salute to USSRanger, commanded by John Paul Jones.
- July 27 » American Revolution: First Battle of Ushant: British and French fleets fight to a standoff.
- July 28 » Constitution of the province of Cantabria ratified at the Assembly Hall in Bárcena la Puente, Reocín, Spain.
- September 17 » The Treaty of Fort Pitt is signed. It is the first formal treaty between the United States and a Native American tribe.
- 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.
Weather July 30, 1778
The temperature on July 30, 1778 was about 18.0 °C. There was 4 mm of rainWind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken.