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• Catharina Dymphna SMANS, Wechelderzande, Lille, Province of Antwerp (Middle Brabant), Belgium († 1832)
• Fokke Jelles Valk, Oostzaandam († 1781)
• Anna Catharina SMANS, Wechelderzande, Lille, Province of Antwerp (Middle Brabant), Belgium († 1832)
• Gerrardus de Heus, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1772)
• Elisabetha van Oosterhout, Oud Gastel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1845)
• Anna Catharina VERHAVERT, Malderen († 1815)
• Aaltje Bakker, Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Catharina Smans († 1832)
• Adriana de Roos, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Hendriksdr. Langevelt, Wassenaar, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1785)

• Mary Adams (56), Amenia, Dutchess, New York, Verenigde Staten
• Pierre Antoine Miquet (65), Leforest
• Genoveva van Boort, Son, Noord Brabant, Nederland
• Hendrik Ongenae (35), Schipluiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Louis de Noailles (1)
• Adriaan Adriaansz Marcus (35), Lage Zwaluwe, Nederland
• Peter Thayer (50), Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
• Fran√ßois Joseph BURGARD (7), Traubach-le-Bas (68210, Haut-Rhin, France)
• Francisca Nispen van (30), Etten Leur, Nederland
• Joannes Baptiste Naert (49), Izegem,, West-Vlaanderen, België

• 1711 » Lorenz Christoph Mizler, German physician, mathematician, and historian († 1778)
• 1739 » George Clinton, American general and politician, 4th Vice President of the United States († 1812)
• 1782 » John Field, Irish pianist and composer († 1837)
• 1791 » Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, Austrian pianist, composer, and conductor († 1844)
• 1796 » George Catlin, American painter, author, and traveler († 1872)
• 1802 » Mariano Arista, Mexican general and politician, 42nd President of Mexico († 1855)
• 1819 » Justin Holland, American guitarist and educator († 1887)
• 1829 » Auguste Beernaert, Belgian politician, 14th Prime Minister of Belgium, Nobel Prize laureate († 1912)
• 1841 » Carl Robert Jakobson, Estonian journalist and politician († 1882)
• 1842 » Alfred Marshall, English economist and academic († 1924)

• 1659 » Mary Frith, English female criminal (b. 1584)
• 1680 » John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, English poet and courtier (b. 1647)
• 1684 » Elena Cornaro Piscopia, Italian mathematician and philosopher (b. 1646)
• 1693 » Ulrika Eleonora of Denmark, queen of Sweden (b. 1656)
• 1712 » Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds, English politician, Lord High Treasurer (b. 1631)
• 1723 » Robert Bertie, 1st Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (b. 1660)
• 1801 » Maximilian Francis, archduke of Austria (b. 1756)
• 1863 » Sam Houston, American general and politician, 7th Governor of Texas (b. 1793)
• 1867 » Otto, king of Greece (b. 1815)
• 1899 » Ulises Heureaux, 22nd, 26th, and 27th President of the Dominican Republic (b. 1845)

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. Jean
15. John
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 » Captain James Cook, still holding the rank of lieutenant, sights the eastern coast of what is now Australia.
• April 29 » James Cook arrives in Australia at Botany Bay, which he names.
• 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.
• July 7 » The Battle of Larga between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire takes place.
• August 22 » James Cook names and lands on Possession Island, and claims the east coast of Australia for Britain as New South Wales.
• November 14 » James Bruce discovers what he believes to be the source of the Nile.

The temperature on July 26, 1770 was about 23.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northeast. Weather type: betrokken donder weerlicht.