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• Anna Margaretha Kroesen, Amsterdam
• Aleida Ernsten, Spork, Bocholt, Borken, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany († 1857)
• Anna Margarita Swanen, Lage Mierde († 1793)
• Elbrig Tjallings de Boer, Wymbritseradeel († 1853)
• Beert van de Beek, Ermelo († 1860)
• Antoneta Snoeijen, Heeze, NL
• Beerd Van De Beek, Ermelo, Gelderland, Nederland
• Catherine Bragard, Petit-Rechain,, Liège, Belgique
• Ane Caterine Puck, Kolding († 1827)
• Cornelis Lorein, Gouda (Zuid-Holland)

• Gerrit Jansen Lunenberg, Wilp, Voorst, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anthonie Antonius Janssen van Achtmael Agtmaal (44), Wouw
• Adila van Houtum (39), Liempde, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Gerrit Janssen (71), Wilp
• Gerrit Jansen (op den Lochem) Kruijtbos (73), Wilp, Voorst, Gelderland, Nederland
• Hanna de Abraham Senior y Aboab Cardozo (67), Amsterdam, Paises Bajos
• Gerrit Janse Kruitbosch (71), Wilp
• Gerrit Janssen KRUITBOSCH (71), Wilp
• Gerardus Mefout (0), Wassenaar
• Elisabeth Adriaensd OOMS (72), Nieuwpoort

• 1740 » Sir Francis Baring, 1st Baronet, English banker and politician († 1810)
• 1759 » Jacques Widerkehr, French cellist and composer († 1823)
• 1771 » Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg († 1820)
• 1772 » David Ricardo, British economist and politician († 1823)
• 1794 » William Debenham, English founder of Debenhams († 1863)
• 1797 » Adolphe Thiers, French historian and politician, 2nd President of France († 1877)
• 1813 » James McCune Smith, African-American physician, apothecary, abolitionist, and author († 1865)
• 1819 » Carlos Manuel de Céspedes, Cuban lawyer and activist († 1874)
• 1819 » Franz von Suppé, Austrian composer and conductor († 1895)
• 1838 » Paul-Émile Lecoq de Boisbaudran, French chemist and academic († 1912)

• 1689 » George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys, Welsh judge and politician, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1648)
• 1732 » Louis Feuillée, French astronomer, geographer, and botanist (b. 1660)
• 1742 » Arvid Horn, Swedish general and politician (b. 1664)
• 1763 » Marie-Josephte Corriveau, Canadian murderer (b. 1733)
• 1794 » Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden, English lawyer, judge, and politician, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1714)
• 1796 » Johan Wilcke, Swedish physicist and academic (b. 1732)
• 1802 » Erasmus Darwin, English physician and botanist (b. 1731)
• 1832 » Jeanne-Elisabeth Chaudet, French painter (b. 1761)
• 1859 » Tatya Tope, Indian general (b. 1814)
• 1864 » Juris Alunāns, Latvian philologist and linguist (b. 1832)

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. Antje
13. Grietje
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)
• January 1 » American Revolutionary War: One thousand five hundred soldiers of the 6th Pennsylvania Regiment under General Anthony Wayne's command rebel against the Continental Army's winter camp in Morristown, New Jersey in the Pennsylvania Line Mutiny of 1781.
• February 3 » American Revolutionary War: British forces seize the Dutch-owned Caribbean island Sint Eustatius.
• March 1 » The Articles of Confederation goes into effect in the United States.
• 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.
• September 8 » American Revolutionary War: The Battle of Eutaw Springs in South Carolina, the war's last significant battle in the Southern theater, ends in a narrow British tactical victory.
• October 19 » American Revolutionary War: The siege of Yorktown comes to an end.

The temperature on April 18, 1781 was about 11.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-northeast. Weather type: omtrent helder.