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• Neeltje Zwaal, Charlios
• Abraham Cornelisz Noordam, 's-Gravenzande
• Anna Maria Leenders, Beek, gemeente Beek, Limburg, Nederland
• Alida Jansen van de Zandvliet, Hoogland
• Andries van de Rijke, Axel
• Abraham Dorst, Sint Philipsland († 1831)
• Albertha Janssen, Elst († 1847)
• Adriaan Cornelisz den Hartog, Schoonrewoerd (zh, nld) († 1845)
• Aaltje van Staal, Maarssen,, Utrecht, Nederland
• Annegje Doeland, Langerak, Nederland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1860)

• Claas Joosten van den Oever (80), Noordwijk
• Geertruida Temmes Reitsema (10)
• Jacob Pleunsz DEKKER (4)
• Giacomo BONOMO (61), Pantelleria,91017,Trapani,Sicile,ITALIE
• Anna Maria Neuhart (32)
• Elisabeth Cornelisse Maas, Driewegen gem. Borsele Zld. Nederland
• Hubert François Bayot (75), Doische (Soulme), 5680, België
• Etienne DUBOST (80), Propières,69790,Rhône,Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes,FRANCE
• Bartha Kulders, Haarlem
• Jan Hendrik Peter van Elsacker (94), Poederlee, Lille, Antwerpen, België

• 1764 » Joseph Chénier, French poet and playwright († 1811)
• 1776 » Ioannis Kapodistrias, Greek politician, 1st Governor of Greece († 1831)
• 1800 » Henry Fox Talbot, English photographer and politician, invented the calotype († 1877)
• 1802 » Lydia Maria Child, American journalist, author, and activist († 1880)
• 1805 » Jean Baptiste Charbonneau, Native American-French Canadian explorer († 1866)
• 1812 » Alexander H. Stephens, American lawyer and politician, Vice President of the Confederate States of America († 1883)
• 1813 » Otto Ludwig, German author, playwright, and critic († 1865)
• 1821 » Auguste Mariette, French archaeologist and scholar († 1881)
• 1830 » Hans Bronsart von Schellendorff, Prussian pianist and composer († 1913)
• 1833 » Melville Fuller, American lawyer and jurist, Chief Justice of the United States († 1910)

• 1650 » René Descartes, French mathematician and philosopher (b. 1596)
• 1755 » Francesco Scipione, marchese di Maffei, Italian archaeologist, playwright, and critic (b. 1675)
• 1763 » William Shenstone, English poet and gardener (b. 1714)
• 1795 » Carl Michael Bellman, Swedish poet and composer (b. 1740)
• 1829 » Alexander Griboyedov, Russian poet, playwright, and composer (b. 1795)
• 1862 » Elizabeth Siddal, English poet and artist's model (b. 1829)
• 1868 » Léon Foucault, French physicist and academic (b. 1819)
• 1898 » Félix María Zuloaga, Mexican general and unconstitutional interim president (1858 and 1860-1862) (b. 1813)
• 1901 » Milan I of Serbia (b. 1855)
• 1917 » Oswaldo Cruz, Brazilian physician and epidemiologist (b. 1872)

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

1. Maria
2. Anna
3. Johanna
4. Cornelia
5. Marie
6. Joanna
7. Elisabeth
8. Catharina
9. Trijntje
10. Adriana
11. Neeltje
12. Grietje
13. Antje
14. Elizabeth
15. Aaltje
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 13 » William Herschel discovers Uranus.
• March 15 » American Revolutionary War: Battle of Guilford Court House: Near present-day Greensboro, North Carolina, 1,900 British troops under General Charles Cornwallis defeat a mixed American force numbering 4,400 in a Pyrrhic victory.
• September 4 » Los Angeles is founded as El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora La Reina de los Ángeles (The Village of Our Lady, the Queen of the Angels) by 44 Spanish settlers.
• September 5 » Battle of the Chesapeake in the American Revolutionary War: The British Navy is repelled by the French Navy, contributing to the British surrender at Yorktown.
• October 19 » American Revolutionary War: The siege of Yorktown comes to an end.
• October 20 » The Patent of Toleration, providing limited freedom of worship, is approved in Austria.

The temperature on February 11, 1781 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken.