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Born on Sunday October 7, 1770
- Aafke Pieters van der Schaaf, 't Zandt, Groningen, Nederland († 1820)
- albertine HUART, Wasmes (Belgium) Hainaut († 1829)
- Aagje Dirks de Vries, Den Hoorn (Texel, NH) († 1847)
- Aagje Dirks de Vries, Texel († 1847)
- Alijda Adriana Post, Erichem
- Angelica Cortelyou, New Utrecht (Brooklyn), Kings County, New York, United States († 1826)
- Aafke Pieters van der Wal, t' Zandt, Groningen, Nederland († 1820)
- Adrianus Cornelis de Jongh, Zundert, North Brabant, Netherlands († 1837)
- Anna Elisabeth Brigitta Stachel, Düsseldorf, Derendorf, Rheinland, Deutschland
- Adrianus Grootenboer, Sommelsdijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
Died on Sunday October 7, 1770
- Derk Voerman, Dinxperlo, Gelderland, Nederland
- Hendrik, Voorthuizen
- Aldagonda Vanbrabant (61), Sint-Truiden, België
- Johanna Maria TRUIJMAN (41), De Klinge,, Oost-Vlaanderen, België
- Elisabeth LINSEN, Valkenswaard,,Netherlands
- Joannes Franciscus Van lerberghe (50), Vlamertinge
- Joannes Franciscus VANLERBERGHE (50), Vlamertinge, 8908, West-Vlaanderen, Belgique
- Francois Rocheron (75), Montréal, Quebec, Canada
- James " Boseley " Lusk (60), Mecklenburg, North Carolina, Verenigde Staten
- Cornelis Cornelisz van GELDER
Born on October 7
- 1713 » Granville Elliott, English general († 1759)
- 1728 » Caesar Rodney, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 4th Governor of Delaware († 1784)
- 1744 » Sergey Vyazmitinov, Russian general and politician, War Governor of Saint Petersburg († 1819)
- 1746 » William Billings, American composer and educator († 1800)
- 1748 » Charles XIII of Sweden († 1818)
- 1769 » Solomon Sibley, American lawyer, jurist, and politician, 1st Mayor of Detroit († 1846)
- 1786 » Louis-Joseph Papineau, Canadian lawyer and politician († 1871)
- 1798 » Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume, French instrument maker and businessman († 1875)
- 1819 » Ann Eliza Smith, American author and patriot († 1905)
- 1821 » Richard H. Anderson, American general († 1879)
Died on October 7
- 1651 » Jacques Sirmond, French scholar (b. 1559)
- 1653 » Fausto Poli, Italian cardinal (b. 1581)
- 1708 » Guru Gobind Singh, Indian 10th Sikh guru (b. 1666)
- 1772 » John Woolman, American preacher and abolitionist (b. 1720)
- 1787 » Henry Muhlenberg, German-American pastor and missionary (b. 1711)
- 1792 » George Mason, American lawyer and politician (b. 1725)
- 1793 » Wills Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire, English politician, President of the Board of Trade (b. 1718)
- 1796 » Thomas Reid, Scottish mathematician and philosopher (b. 1710)
- 1849 » Edgar Allan Poe, American short story writer, poet, and critic (b. 1809)
- 1884 » Bernard Petitjean, French Roman Catholic missionary to Japan (b. 1829)
Names that were popular for boys in 1770
- Jan
- Hendrik
- Johannes
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- Pieter
- Jacob
- Willem
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Jans
- Joseph
- Jean
- Franciscus
- Dirk
Names that were popular for girls in 1770
- Maria
- Anna
- Catharina
- Johanna
- Elisabeth
- Marie
- Cornelia
- Joanna
- Trijntje
- Jans
- Grietje
- Neeltje
- Aaltje
- Antje
- Elizabeth
- Adriana
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1770
- 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 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.
- 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 22 » James Cook names and lands on Possession Island, and claims the east coast of Australia for Britain as New South Wales.
The weather on Sunday October 7, 1770
The temperature on October 7, 1770 was about 15.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north west from. Weather type: donker zeer betrokken.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI