About the day » Friday March 17, 1780Calender converter

• Anne Marie BIETIGER, Falkwiller (68210, Haut-Rhin, France)
• Bauke Sijbrandusz Metz, Menaldum, Menaldumadeel, Friesland, Nederland († 1838)
• Clasina Jansdr. van der Klugt, Den Haag († 1830)
• Anje Everts, Woldendorp
• Cornelis Jans de Boer, Koog aan de Zaan, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1849)
• Abraham Schut, Apeldoorn († 1782)
• Anna Elisabeth Van Eynde, Olen, België
• Abraham III Schut, Apeldooorn († 1782)
• Andre Charlotte TIZON, Javené, 35137, Ille et Vilaine, Bretagne, France († 1832)
• Barent Coenraad Voorhorst, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1781)

• Geen CAPTEIJN (76), Lekkerkerk
• Geertrudis Reijssen (54), Herkenbosch, Nederland
• Claas Sieuwersz Lub (55)
• Anna Maria Agnesa HAMKE (0), Löhne, Herford, Detmold, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
• Cornelius Gers (20), Merksplas, Antwerpen, Belgium
• Cornelis Cornelisz Briefjes (42), "t Woud Bergen
• Catharina Cornelis Jansen, Diessen
• Godelieva BOUSSEMAERE (45), Gistel, 8470, West-Vlaanderen, Belgique
• Cornelis Cornelsz Briefjes (42), Bergen
• Anna Catharina Verhaegen, Beerzel, België

• 1725 » Lachlan McIntosh, Scottish-American general and politician († 1806)
• 1777 » Patrick Brontë, Irish-English priest and author († 1861)
• 1777 » Roger B. Taney, American politician and jurist, 5th Chief Justice of the United States († 1864)
• 1780 » Thomas Chalmers, Scottish minister, economist, and educator († 1847)
• 1781 » Ebenezer Elliott, English poet and educator († 1849)
• 1804 » Jim Bridger, American fur trader and explorer († 1881)
• 1806 » Norbert Rillieux, African American inventor and chemical engineer († 1894)
• 1820 » Jean Ingelow, English poet and author († 1897)
• 1834 » Gottlieb Daimler, German engineer and businessman, co-founded Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft († 1900)
• 1839 » Josef Rheinberger, Liechtensteiner-German organist and composer († 1901)

• 1715 » Gilbert Burnet, Scottish bishop and historian (b. 1643)
• 1741 » Jean-Baptiste Rousseau, French poet and playwright (b. 1671)
• 1764 » George Parker, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield, English astronomer and politician (b. 1695)
• 1782 » Daniel Bernoulli, Dutch-Swiss mathematician and physicist (b. 1700)
• 1828 » James Edward Smith, English botanist and entomologist (b. 1759)
• 1829 » Sophia Albertina, princess-abbess of Quedlinburg (b. 1753)
• 1830 » Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr, French general and politician (b. 1764)
• 1846 » Friedrich Bessel, German astronomer, mathematician, and physicist (b. 1784)
• 1849 » William II, Dutch sovereign prince and king (b. 1792)
• 1853 » Christian Doppler, Austrian physicist and mathematician (b. 1803)

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)
• March 17 » American Revolution: George Washington grants the Continental Army a holiday "as an act of solidarity with the Irish in their fight for independence".
• September 11 » American Revolutionary War: Sugarloaf Massacre: A small detachment of militia from Northampton County are attacked by Native Americans and Loyalists near Little Nescopeck Creek.
• October 2 » American Revolutionary War: John André, a British Army officer, is hanged as a spy by the Continental Army.
• October 7 » American Revolutionary War: American militia defeat royalist irregulars led by British major Patrick Ferguson in South Carolina.
• October 10 » The Great Hurricane of 1780 kills 20,000–30,000 in the Caribbean.
• December 14 » Founding Father Alexander Hamilton marries Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton at the Schuyler Mansion in Albany, New York

The temperature on March 17, 1780 was about 4.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: omtrent helder.