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Born on Sunday May 7, 1780
Died on Sunday May 7, 1780



Born on May 7

Died on May 7

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. John
  14. Jean
  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)
  • January 16 » American Revolutionary War: Battle of Cape St. Vincent.
  • 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.
  • October 7 » American Revolutionary War: American militia defeat royalist irregulars led by British major Patrick Ferguson in South Carolina.
  • October 16 » American Revolutionary War: The British-led Royalton raid is the last Native American raid on New England.
  • October 16 » The Great Hurricane of 1780 finishes after its sixth day, killing between 20,000 and 24,000 residents of the Lesser Antilles.
Weather May 7, 1780

The temperature on May 7, 1780 was about 13.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west. Weather type: zeer betrokken.

Source: KNMI