About the day » Sunday April 22, 1770Calender converter

• Alida de Bakker, Oudenbosch († 1846)
• Adriaantje Verschoor, Almkerk en Emmikhoven, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1826)
• Albert Jean Ernest comte de Hemricourt, Huy (Liège) († 1835)
• Aaltje Jacobs, Oldeboorn, Friesland, Nederland († 1813)
• Aletta Catharina Scheltinga van weduwe, Harlingen, Fr, Nederland († 1844)
• Aalbertus Willemsz Bekbergen, Amersfoort
• Adrianus Van der Waal, Piershil († 1799)
• adrianna TIMMERS, willemstad († 1816)
• "Maria Anna" Ferdinanda Josepha Charlotte Johanna von Habsburg-Lothringen, Wien, Autriche († 1809)
• Adrianna Timmers, Willemstad, Noord-Brabant, The Netherlands († 1816)

• Pierre Jacob Panneel, Woumen
• Klaes Cornelis Spijker (22)
• Gerards Gerraert Oostelbosch OOSTERBOS (44), Bladel, 3338, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Maria Dickel (34), Hemschlar, Kreis Wittgenstein
• Gerardus Oostelbos, Bladel
• Lodewijk Pisa, Indonesia
• Petrus Jacobus Panneel (70), Woumen,West-Vlaanderen,België
• Janneke Knook (32)
• Marie Alexandrine Joseph DESCAMPS (27), Deûlemont, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
• Petrus TILLIEU (35), Hoeilaart

• 1711 » Paul II Anton, Prince Esterházy, Austrian soldier († 1762)
• 1724 » Immanuel Kant, German anthropologist, philosopher, and academic († 1804)
• 1732 » John Johnson, English architect and surveyor († 1814)
• 1744 » James Sullivan, American lawyer and politician, 7th Governor of Massachusetts († 1808)
• 1757 » Alessandro Rolla, Italian violinist and composer († 1841)
• 1766 » Germaine de Staël, French author and political philosopher († 1817)
• 1812 » Solomon Caesar Malan, Swiss-English orientalist († 1894)
• 1816 » Charles-Denis Bourbaki, French general († 1897)
• 1830 » Emily Davies, British suffragist and educator, co-founder and an early Mistress of Girton College, Cambridge University
• 1832 » Julius Sterling Morton, American journalist and politician, 3rd United States Secretary of Agriculture († 1902)

• 1672 » Georg Stiernhielm, Swedish linguist and poet (b. 1598)
• 1699 » Hans Erasmus Aßmann, German poet (b. 1646)
• 1758 » Antoine de Jussieu, French botanist and physician (b. 1686)
• 1778 » James Hargreaves, British inventor (b. 1720)
• 1806 » Pierre-Charles Villeneuve, French admiral (b. 1763)
• 1821 » Gregory V of Constantinople, Greek patriarch and saint (b. 1746)
• 1833 » Richard Trevithick, English engineer and explorer (b. 1771)
• 1850 » Friedrich Robert Faehlmann, Estonian philologist and physician (b. 1798)
• 1854 » Nicolás Bravo, Mexican general and politician, 11th President of Mexico (b. 1786)
• 1871 » Martín Carrera, Mexican general and president (1855) (b. 1806)

• 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)
• April 20 » The Georgian king, Erekle II, abandoned by his Russian ally Count Totleben, wins a victory over Ottoman forces at Aspindza.
• May 16 » The 14-year-old Marie Antoinette marries 15-year-old Louis-Auguste, who later becomes king of France.
• May 26 » The Orlov Revolt, an attempt to revolt against the Ottoman Empire before the Greek War of Independence, ends in disaster for the Greeks.
• June 11 » British explorer Captain James Cook runs aground on the Great Barrier Reef.
• June 19 » New Church Day: Emanuel Swedenborg writes: "The Lord sent forth His twelve disciples, who followed Him in the world into the whole spiritual world to preach the Gospel that the Lord God Jesus Christ reign. This took place on the 19th day of June, in the year 1770."
• August 21 » James Cook formally claims eastern Australia for Great Britain, naming it New South Wales.

The temperature on April 22, 1770 was about 10.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: regen zeer betrokken.