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Born on Friday April 28, 1780
Died on Friday April 28, 1780

Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from April 28, 1780 at Delpher


Born on April 28

Died on April 28

Names that were popular for boys in 1780
  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
Names that were popular for girls in 1780
  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

Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1780
  • 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.
  • August 22 » James Cook's ship HMSResolution returns to England (Cook having been killed on Hawaii during the voyage).
  • October 10 » The Great Hurricane of 1780 kills 20,000–30,000 in the Caribbean.
  • October 16 » The Great Hurricane of 1780 finishes after its sixth day, killing between 20,000 and 24,000 residents of the Lesser Antilles.
  • November 9 » American Revolutionary War: In the Battle of Fishdam Ford a force of British and Loyalist troops fail in a surprise attack against the South Carolina Patriot militia under Brigadier General Thomas Sumter.
Weather April 28, 1780

The temperature on April 28, 1780 was about 12.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken regen.

Source: KNMI