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• Cornelis Schilperoort, Amsterdam
• Angela van Ubelen, Hilvarenbeek († 1814)
• Charlotte Wilhelmina van Pallandt, Egede († 1822)
• Antonius Höppener, Marienberg (D) († 1833)
• Berend Jan Slaghuis, wierden († 1848)
• Anna Christina Saliger, Kerkrade (Kerkrade) (Limburg) († 1843)
• Charlotte Wilhelmina van Pallandt, Egede, Overijssel, Nederland († 1822)
• Berend Slaghuis (ook Kamphuis?)-, Wierden, Nederland († 1848)
• Charles Francis Adams, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America († 1800)
• Anna Catharina Peetermans, Baal Vl Brabant († 1805)

• Pieter Huiberts Coomans (57), Heijningen
• Hendrik Warners Ritbroek (70), Apeldoorn,Gemeente Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Nederland
• Catharina De Kegel (63), Moorsel
• Wenefrida Verdel (70), Noordwijkerhout aangegeven
• Maria Philippina Francesca Greiffenclau Von Volrads Freiin Von (53), Darstadt
• Jan Kleijnenburg (42), Gouda, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Maria Philipina Francisca Greiffenclau von Vollrads (53)
• Jean, Baptiste URBAIN (69), Pâturages, 7340, Hainaut, Wallonie, Belgique
• Helena Terweij (44), Amsterdam St.Pieterstraat
• Marie Jeanne HELDENBERGH (28)

• 1675 » Humphry Ditton, English mathematician and philosopher († 1715)
• 1716 » Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton, French zoologist and mineralogist († 1800)
• 1722 » James FitzGerald, 1st Duke of Leinster, Irish soldier and politician († 1773)
• 1730 » Jackson of Exeter, English organist and composer († 1803)
• 1736 » Patrick Henry, American lawyer and politician, 1st Governor of Virginia († 1799)
• 1780 » Henri Braconnot, French chemist and pharmacist († 1855)
• 1794 » Johann Heinrich von Mädler, German astronomer and selenographer († 1874)
• 1797 » Louise-Adéone Drölling, French painter († 1836)
• 1823 » John H. Balsley, American carpenter and inventor († 1895)
• 1860 » Isaac Albéniz, Spanish pianist and composer († 1909)

• 1660 » Frans van Schooten, Dutch mathematician and academic (b. 1615)
• 1691 » Cornelis Tromp, Dutch admiral (b. 1629)
• 1790 » Israel Putnam, American general (b. 1718)
• 1796 » Carl Fredrik Pechlin, Swedish general and politician (b. 1720)
• 1814 » Joséphine de Beauharnais, first wife of Napoleon Bonaparte (b. 1763)
• 1829 » Humphry Davy, English-Swiss chemist and academic (b. 1778)
• 1847 » Emmanuel de Grouchy, Marquis de Grouchy, French general (b. 1766)
• 1862 » Franz Mirecki, Polish composer, music conductor, and music teacher (b. 1791)
• 1866 » Winfield Scott, American general, lawyer, and politician (b. 1786)
• 1873 » Prince Friedrich of Hesse and by Rhine (b. 1870)

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

1. Maria
2. Anna
3. Johanna
4. Catharina
5. Cornelia
6. Elisabeth
7. Joanna
8. Marie
9. Trijntje
10. Grietje
11. Neeltje
12. Antje
13. Aaltje
14. Elizabeth
15. Adriana
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)
• April 19 » Marie Antoinette marries Louis XVI of France in a proxy wedding.
• April 29 » James Cook arrives in Australia at Botany Bay, which he names.
• July 5 » The Battle of Chesma between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire begins.
• July 7 » The Battle of Larga between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire takes place.
• August 21 » James Cook formally claims eastern Australia for Great Britain, naming it New South Wales.
• August 22 » James Cook names and lands on Possession Island, and claims the east coast of Australia for Britain as New South Wales.

The temperature on May 29, 1770 was about 10.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north by west. Weather type: donker. Special wheather fenomena: wat dauw.