About the day » Sunday July 20, 1760Calender converter

• Aaltje Wolters, Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Nederland
• Abraham de Klerck, Leiden
• Abram de Clercq, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1828)
• Albert Kaan, Hippolytushoef, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1819)
• Aart Peters Beekman, Beekbergen, Gelderland, Nederland († 1815)
• Aaltjen Klaassen, Elspeet, Gelderland, Nederland
• Aart Beekman, Beekbergen († 1815)
• Anna Maria Josepha Nizet, Louveigné, België
• Adriana Anthonisdr Havelaar, Woudrichem, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Aart Bloot, Nieuwerkerk aan de IJssel († 1804)

• Cornelis Rigtes (61)
• Casimir Alexander von Rappard (van Rappard) (50), Kleef, Duitsland
• Geertje Tijmense van Stoutenburg, Eemnes
• Anna Nanckemann Nanckemann (39), Papenburg. Emsland
• Geertje Tijmens van Stoutenburgh (21), Eemnes
• Domingos de Oliveira Ramos (46), Santana de Parnaíba, São Paulo, Brasil
• Inácio Domingues (30), Santo Amaro, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil
• Geertje Tijmense van Stoutenburg (28), Eemnes, Utrecht, Netherlands
• Geertje Stoutenburg (28), Eemnes
• FRANCOISE DE CALONNE (81), Wasquehal, 59290

• 1754 » Antoine Destutt de Tracy, French philosopher and academic († 1836)
• 1757 » Garsevan Chavchavadze, Georgian politician and diplomat († 1811)
• 1762 » Jakob Haibel, Austrian tenor and composer († 1826)
• 1774 » Auguste de Marmont, French general († 1852)
• 1789 » Mahmud II, Ottoman sultan († 1839)
• 1804 » Richard Owen, English biologist, anatomist, and paleontologist († 1892)
• 1822 » Gregor Mendel, Austro-German monk, geneticist and botanist († 1884)
• 1838 » Augustin Daly, American playwright and manager († 1899)
• 1838 » Sir George Trevelyan, 2nd Baronet, English civil servant and politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster († 1928)
• 1838 » William Paine Lord, American lawyer and politician, 9th Governor of Oregon († 1911)

• 1616 » Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone, Irish nobleman and rebel soldier (b. 1550)
• 1704 » Peregrine White, English-American farmer and soldier (b. 1620)
• 1752 » Johann Christoph Pepusch, German-English composer and theorist (b. 1667)
• 1816 » Gavrila Derzhavin, Russian poet and politician (b. 1743)
• 1866 » Bernhard Riemann, German mathematician and academic (b. 1826)
• 1897 » Jean Ingelow, English poet and author (b. 1820)
• 1901 » William Cosmo Monkhouse, English poet and critic (b. 1840)
• 1903 » Leo XIII, pope of the Catholic Church (b. 1810)
• 1908 » Demetrius Vikelas, Greek businessman and author (b. 1835)
• 1908 » Karl Bernhard Zoeppritz, German geophysicist and seismologist (b. 1881)

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

1. Maria
2. Anna
3. Johanna
4. Marie
5. Elisabeth
6. Cornelia
7. Catharina
8. Joanna
9. Trijntje
10. Grietje
11. Antje
12. Elizabeth
13. Aaltje
14. Neeltje
15. Adriana
16. Janna

• 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)
• Regent Lodewijk Ernst (Hertog van Brunswijk-Wolfenbüttel) was from 1759 till 1766 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
• January 9 » Ahmad Shah Durrani defeats the Marathas in the Battle of Barari Ghat.
• March 20 » The Great Boston Fire of 1760 destroys 349 buildings.
• June 23 » Seven Years' War: Battle of Landeshut: Austria defeats Prussia.
• July 8 » British forces defeat French forces in the last naval battle in New France.
• October 10 » In a treaty with the Dutch colonial authorities, the Ndyuka people of Suriname - descended from escaped slaves - gain territorial autonomy.
• October 25 » King George III succeeds to the British throne on death of his grandfather George II

The temperature on July 20, 1760 was about 20.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north by west. Weather type: helder.