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March 10, 1770Born on Sunday March 11, 1770
- Aartje Wessels, Epe
- Aaltjen te Siepe, Woold
- Adriana Hendrika van Houweninge
- Aartje van Orden, Otterlo († 1824)
- Alberdina Bekkink, Neede
- Agnietje Dirks Molenaar, Oosterwolde († 1838)
- Albert Klazes Poeze, Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland († 1818)
- Aaltje teSiepe, Woold, Gelderland, Netherlands († 1815)
- Adriana Hendrica Hendriks van Houweninge, Werkendam, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Alexander Stuart, Staunton, Virginia, Verenigde Staten († 1832)
Died on Sunday March 11, 1770
- Charles Louis Simon DUFOUR (70), Marquette-en-Ostrevant,59252,Nord,Hauts-de-France,FRANCE
- Janneken, Putten-Norden
- Laurent MASSIN (52), Ougrée,Liège,Wallonie,BELGIQUE
- Dominique COLLÉ (68), Gugney-aux-Aulx
- Janneke Breunissen (48), Norden (Putten)
- Alida Chielen van Pelt (1), Werkendam, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Hermannus Smit (56), Beek
- Derk Hendriksz van Hal (4), Bennekom, Gelderland, Nederland
- Johanna van Drunen (1)
- Bartholomew Gaillard (28)
Born on March 11
- 1738 » Benjamin Tupper, American general († 1792)
- 1745 » Bodawpaya, Burmese king († 1819)
- 1785 » John McLean, American jurist and politician, 6th United States Postmaster General († 1861)
- 1787 » Ivan Nabokov, Russian general († 1852)
- 1806 » Louis Boulanger, French Romantic painter, lithographer and illustrator († 1867)
- 1811 » Urbain Le Verrier, French mathematician and astronomer († 1877)
- 1815 » Anna Bochkoltz, German operatic soprano, voice teacher and composer († 1879)
- 1818 » Marius Petipa, French-Russian dancer and choreographer († 1910)
- 1819 » Henry Tate, English businessman and philanthropist, founded Tate & Lyle († 1899)
- 1822 » Joseph Louis François Bertrand, French mathematician, economist, and academic († 1900)
Died on March 11
- 1722 » John Toland, Irish philosopher and theorist (b. 1670)
- 1759 » John Forbes, Scottish general (b. 1710)
- 1820 » Benjamin West, American-English painter and academic (b. 1738)
- 1851 » George McDuffie, American lawyer and politician, 55th Governor of South Carolina (b. 1790)
- 1851 » Marie Louise Coidavid, Queen of Haiti (b. 1778)
- 1854 » Willard Richards, American journalist and religious leader (b. 1804)
- 1863 » Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, English general (b. 1803)
- 1869 » Vladimir Odoyevsky, Russian philosopher and critic (b. 1803)
- 1870 » Moshoeshoe I of Lesotho (b. 1786)
- 1874 » Charles Sumner, American lawyer and politician (b. 1811)
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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 20 » The Georgian king, Erekle II, abandoned by his Russian ally Count Totleben, wins a victory over Ottoman forces at Aspindza.
- April 29 » James Cook arrives in Australia at Botany Bay, which he names.
- 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.
- November 14 » James Bruce discovers what he believes to be the source of the Nile.
Weather March 11, 1770
The temperature on March 11, 1770 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: mist. Special wheather fenomena: rijp.