About the day » Tuesday December 5, 1780Calender converter

• Agnesa Geh, Offenbach/Main, Offenbach, Starkenburg, Hessen
• Antje Rinzes' Hibma, Tzummarum, Barradeel, Friesland, Nederland († 1821)
• Asahel Mendenhall († 1781)
• Antje Rinses HIBMA, Tzummarum (Franekeradeel) Friesland Netherlands († 1821)
• Cornelius Claare, Vlijmen († 1863)
• Cornelia van der Sante, Vianen
• Cornelia van der Zant, Vianen, Vijfheerenlanden, Utrecht, Nederland († 1850)
• Anna Barbara VOS, Kuringen, 71022, Hasselt, Belgique († 1829)
• Cornelia De Koning, Ouderkerk aan de IJssel-Nederland
• Catherine Joseph DECOUVE, CLERMONT-sur-BERWINNE, Liège, Belgique († 1809)

• Carola Beatrix (Caroline Beatrix) Vanautegem (Vanhautegem, Vanhoutteghem) (0), Waregem (W-VL) België
• Anneke Bastiaansd KRAAIJO (71), Almkerk
• Anneke Crao (71), Almkerk
• Elias Arijszn Blokland (72), Hardinxveld
• Anna <Henrici> Janssen (91), Helden, Limburg, Nederland
• Catharina Behlen (0), Goellheim, Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
• Elias Ariens Blokland (72), Hardinxsveld
• Anneke Kraaijo (71), almkerk (noord brabant)
• Adriana WAERDEN, VAN DER (19), Gestel en Blaarthem
• Dina van Andel (67)

• 1782 » Martin Van Buren, American lawyer and politician, 8th President of the United States († 1862)
• 1784 » George Shepherd, English illustrator and painter († 1862)
• 1803 » Fyodor Tyutchev, Russian poet and diplomat († 1873)
• 1820 » Afanasy Fet, Russian poet and author († 1892)
• 1822 » Elizabeth Cabot Agassiz, American philosopher and academic, co-founded Radcliffe College († 1907)
• 1829 » Henri-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière, French-Canadian lawyer and politician, 4th Premier of Quebec († 1908)
• 1830 » Christina Rossetti, English poet and author († 1894)
• 1839 » George Armstrong Custer, American general († 1876)
• 1841 » Marcus Daly, Irish-American businessman († 1900)
• 1849 » Eduard Seler, German anthropologist, ethnohistorian, linguist, and academic († 1922)

• 1663 » Severo Bonini, Italian organist and composer (b. 1582)
• 1749 » Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de La Vérendrye, Canadian commander and explorer (b. 1685)
• 1758 » Johann Friedrich Fasch, German violinist and composer (b. 1688)
• 1770 » James Stirling, Scottish mathematician and surveyor (b. 1692)
• 1784 » Phillis Wheatley, Senegal-born slave, later American poet (b. 1753)
• 1791 » Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austrian composer and musician (b. 1756)
• 1819 » Friedrich Leopold zu Stolberg-Stolberg, German poet and lawyer (b. 1750)
• 1870 » Alexandre Dumas, French novelist and playwright (b. 1802)
• 1887 » Eliza R. Snow, American poet and songwriter (b. 1804)
• 1891 » Pedro II of Brazil (b. 1825)

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. John
14. Jean
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)
• May 12 » American Revolutionary War: In the largest defeat of the Continental Army, Charleston, South Carolina is taken by British forces.
• 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.
• August 16 » American Revolutionary War: Battle of Camden: The British defeat the Americans near Camden, South Carolina.
• October 2 » American Revolutionary War: John André, a British Army officer, is hanged as a spy by the Continental Army.
• November 4 » The Rebellion of Túpac Amaru II against Spanish rule in the Viceroyalty of Peru begins.
• November 5 » French-American forces under Colonel LaBalme are defeated by Miami Chief Little Turtle.

The temperature on December 5, 1780 was about 0.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-northeast. Weather type: betrokken.