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• Dirk (Theodorus) Rietveld, Nieuwkoop († 1833)
• Dirk van Berkum
• Barbara Buser, Tenniken, Basel, Switzerland († 1783)
• Charles Manners-Sutton († 1845)
• Anna Charlotta Franciscus Daniel, Rotterdam, Zuid Holland
• Apolonia de Vleeschouwer, Aardenburg, Zeeland, Nederland († 1827)
• Cornelis Baltus Beesems BESEMS, Oosterhout,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1859)
• Clara van der Broek, Den Haag († 1839)
• Coleta Van Hecke, Beveren (Roeselare),, West-Vlaanderen, België
• Caroline Arcq, Glabais, Brabant, Belgium

• Anna Magdalena Tille (44), Leiden, Nederland
• Anna Roelofse van Heijningen (36)
• Aagtje Hendricks van der Beuse (79), Leiden
• Dirk van Berkum (2), Hoorn, Nederland
• Aris Warmerdam (72), Voorhout
• Altje Harms (3), Neuefehn
• Albertus VAN DEN BERG (44), Schalkwijk, Houten, Province of Utrecht, Netherlands
• Aris Pieterse WARMERDAM, Voorhout,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aert Hendricksz van den Bergh (50), Werkhoven, Nederland
• Agnes Cunningham (73), Rockbridge, Virginia, United States

• 1718 » Paul Rabaut, French pastor († 1794)
• 1737 » Thomas Paine, prominent for publishing Common Sense (1776), which established him as one of the Founding Fathers of the United States († 1809)
• 1749 » Christian VII of Denmark († 1808)
• 1754 » Moses Cleaveland, American general, lawyer, and politician, founded Cleveland, Ohio († 1806)
• 1756 » Henry Lee III, American general and politician, 9th Governor of Virginia († 1818)
• 1761 » Albert Gallatin, Swiss-American ethnologist, linguist, and politician, 4th United States Secretary of the Treasury († 1849)
• 1782 » Daniel Auber, French composer († 1871)
• 1801 » Johannes Bernardus van Bree, Dutch violinist, composer, and conductor († 1857)
• 1810 » Ernst Kummer, Polish-German mathematician and academic († 1893)
• 1810 » Mary Whitwell Hale, American teacher, school founder, and hymnwriter († 1862)

• 1678 » Jerónimo Lobo, Portuguese missionary and author (b. 1593)
• 1706 » Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet and courtier (b. 1638)
• 1737 » George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney, Scottish-English field marshal and politician, Colonial Governor of Virginia (b. 1666)
• 1743 » André-Hercule de Fleury, French cardinal (b. 1653)
• 1763 » Louis Racine, French poet (b. 1692)
• 1820 » George III of the United Kingdom (b. 1738)
• 1829 » István Pauli, Hungarian-Slovenian priest and poet (b. 1760)
• 1829 » Paul François Jean Nicolas, vicomte de Barras, French captain and politician (b. 1755)
• 1870 » Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1797)
• 1871 » Philippe-Joseph Aubert de Gaspé, Canadian author (b. 1786)

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

1. Maria
2. Anna
3. Johanna
4. Cornelia
5. Marie
6. Catharina
7. Elisabeth
8. Joanna
9. Trijntje
10. Aaltje
11. Grietje
12. Elizabeth
13. Neeltje
14. Antje
15. Adriana
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)
• March 14 » American Revolutionary War: Spanish forces capture Fort Charlotte in Mobile, Alabama, the last British frontier post capable of threatening New Orleans.
• May 13 » The Cumberland Compact is signed by leaders of the settlers in the Cumberland River area of what would become the U.S. state of Tennessee, providing for democratic government and a formal system of justice.
• September 21 » American Revolutionary War: Benedict Arnold gives the British the plans to West Point.
• October 10 » The Great Hurricane of 1780 kills 20,000–30,000 in the Caribbean.
• October 16 » American Revolutionary War: The British-led Royalton raid is the last Native American raid on New England.
• December 14 » Founding Father Alexander Hamilton marries Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton at the Schuyler Mansion in Albany, New York

The temperature on January 29, 1780 was about -1.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: betrokken.