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• Anna Everdina van Elfrinkhof, Amsterdam
• Catherine Victoire Joseph Delebar, Lille (Saint-Sauveur) 59350, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France († 1770)
• Adrianus Josephus Spaepen, Westerlo, België († 1843)
• Charles Lathrop Deacon, Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, Verenigde Staten († 1831)
• Abram Dubbeldam, Sliedrecht
• Abram DUBBELDAM, Sliedrecht
• Alexander Keith Marshall, Oakhill, Fauquier, Virginia, United States († 1825)
• Colin Mackenzie († 1830)
• Charlotte Robertine Coustard, Dominicaanse Republiek († 1801)
• Albin Joseph Delvaux, Florennes, Namur, Belgium

• Cecilia Gallas (77), Hoensbroek (Heerlen), Limburg, Nederland
• Christiaan Goldman (70), Soerabaja, Indie
• Joannes Kellens (48), Vlijtingen, Riemst, België
• Henrich Frank (0), Bernshausen, Kreis Wittgenstein
• Jas Hindriks Blaauw (80), Slochteren
• Jan Jansz (Jansen) (70), Godlinze
• Jeanne Catherine ARRAZOLA de ONATE, Meldert, Provincie Limburg, Flanders, Belgie
• Abraham Hendriks DUBBELDAM (1)
• Jean Baptiste Roy dit Desjardins (42), Kamouraska, Quebec, Canada
• Cecilia Galles (77), Hoensbroek

• 1755 » Alexander Hamilton, Nevisian-American general, economist and politician, 1st United States Secretary of the Treasury († 1804)
• 1757 » Samuel Bentham, English engineer and architect († 1831)
• 1760 » Oliver Wolcott Jr., American lawyer and politician, 2nd United States Secretary of the Treasury, 24th Governor of Connecticut († 1833)
• 1777 » Vincenzo Borg, Maltese merchant and rebel leader († 1837)
• 1786 » Joseph Jackson Lister, English physicist († 1869)
• 1788 » William Thomas Brande, English chemist and academic († 1866)
• 1800 » Ányos Jedlik, Hungarian physicist and engineer († 1895)
• 1807 » Ezra Cornell, American businessman and philanthropist, founded Western Union and Cornell University († 1874)
• 1814 » James Paget, English surgeon and pathologist († 1899)
• 1815 » John A. Macdonald, Scottish-Canadian lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Canada († 1891)

• 1735 » Danilo I, Metropolitan of Cetinje (b. 1670)
• 1753 » Hans Sloane, Irish-English physician and academic (b. 1660)
• 1757 » Louis Bertrand Castel, French mathematician and philosopher (b. 1688)
• 1762 » Louis-François Roubiliac, French-English sculptor (b. 1695)
• 1763 » Caspar Abel, German poet, historian, and theologian (b. 1676)
• 1771 » Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d'Argens, French philosopher and author (b. 1704)
• 1788 » François Joseph Paul de Grasse, French admiral (b. 1722)
• 1791 » William Williams Pantycelyn, Welsh composer and poet (b. 1717)
• 1798 » Heraclius II of Georgia (b. 1720)
• 1801 » Domenico Cimarosa, Italian composer and educator (b. 1749)

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 » Marie Antoinette marries Louis XVI of France in a proxy wedding.
• April 20 » The Georgian king, Erekle II, abandoned by his Russian ally Count Totleben, wins a victory over Ottoman forces at Aspindza.
• June 11 » British explorer Captain James Cook runs aground on the Great Barrier Reef.
• 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 January 11, 1770 was about 0.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: sneeuw donker.