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• Ambrosius Deschodt, Wulveringem, West-Vlaanderen, België
• Abraham Jansz van Loon, Leiden
• Anna Dommener, Den Haag († 1853)
• Anna Mathsson Nordman, Malax (Maalahti), Ostrobothnia, Finland
• Andreas Scheeren, Schinveld,, Limburg, Nederland
• Boudewijn Hendrikse Bakker, Poortvliet († 1846)
• Bartje Stevensen Oudemool, Oldebroek († 1834)
• Christoffel(1) Kleijn Velding, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1778)
• Bartjen Stevens OUDEMOOL, Oldebroek, Gelderland, Nederland († 1834)
• Douwe Poelman, Groningen († 1839)

• Adriaantje Suijtgeest (60), DE LIER
• Adriaantje Suytgeest (57), De Lier
• Grietje Laurents Timmers (50)
• Ariaantje Joosten Zuijdgeest (57), De Lier
• Aaltje Klinkenberg (79), Noordwijk
• Aeltje Jansdr. Klinkenberg (79), Noordwijk
• Aeltien Jans Klinckenberch (80), Noordwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Jansdr. Klinkenberg (80), Noordwijk, ZH, Nederland
• Elisabeth Schneider (14), Girkhausen, Kreis Wittgenstein
• Anna Maria Gijbels (40), Stein,, Limburg, Nederland

• 1713 » Antoine Dauvergne, French violinist and composer († 1797)
• 1716 » Giovanni Battista Beccaria, Italian physicist and academic († 1781)
• 1720 » Johann Uz, German poet and judge († 1796)
• 1790 » John Ross, American tribal chief († 1866)
• 1797 » Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany († 1870)
• 1800 » George Bancroft, American historian and politician, 17th United States Secretary of the Navy († 1891)
• 1804 » Allan Kardec, French author, translator, educator and founder of modern Spiritism († 1869)
• 1804 » Townsend Harris, American merchant, politician, and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Japan († 1878)
• 1828 » Woldemar Bargiel, German composer and educator († 1897)
• 1837 » Nicolás Avellaneda, Argentinian journalist and politician, 8th President of Argentina († 1885)

• 1690 » Robert Barclay, Scottish theologian and politician, 2nd Governor of East Jersey (b. 1648)
• 1701 » Joseph Williamson, English politician, Secretary of State for the Northern Department (b. 1633)
• 1801 » Philippe Henri, marquis de Ségur, French general and politician, French Minister of Defence (b. 1724)
• 1833 » François, marquis de Chasseloup-Laubat, French general and engineer (b. 1754)
• 1838 » Black Hawk, American tribal leader (b. 1767)
• 1860 » Rembrandt Peale, American painter and curator (b. 1778)
• 1867 » Elias Howe, American engineer, invented the sewing machine (b. 1819)
• 1873 » Kintpuash, American tribal leader (b. 1837)
• 1877 » James Roosevelt Bayley, American archbishop (b. 1814)
• 1877 » Rómulo Díaz de la Vega, Mexican general and president (1855) (b. 1800)

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)
• March 5 » Boston Massacre: Five Americans, including Crispus Attucks, are fatally shot by British troops in an event that would contribute to the outbreak of the American Revolutionary War (also known as the American War of Independence) five years later.
• April 20 » The Georgian king, Erekle II, abandoned by his Russian ally Count Totleben, wins a victory over Ottoman forces at Aspindza.
• 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 1 » Lexell's Comet is seen closer to the Earth than any other comet in recorded history, approaching to a distance of 0.0146 astronomical units (2,180,000km; 1,360,000mi).
• July 7 » The Battle of Larga between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire takes place.
• November 14 » James Bruce discovers what he believes to be the source of the Nile.

The temperature on October 3, 1770 was about 18.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east by north. Weather type: omtrent helder.