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• Berend Jan Valkman, Hardenbergh († 1839)
• Catharina Raskin, Montenaken, België († 1837)
• Ambroise Fourrier Dumont, Mattaincourt
• Dirk Bouwens de Vries, Marrum († 1806)
• Anna Maria Sels, Aartselaar, 2630, Antwerpen, Belgium
• Dirk Bouwens de Vries, Marrum, Ferwerderadeel, Friesland, Nederland († 1806)
• Dirkje van de Wetering, Hattem, Gelderland, Nederland
• Dirk Bouwens, Marrum
• Aaltje Arents Kremer, Ruurlo († 1846)
• Alter Aaldert WAARMA, Groningen, 2116, Groningen, Nederland († 1836)

• Ingetje Dirks van Leent (38)
• Georg Ludwig Treude (0), Aue, Kreis Wittgenstein
• Elisabeth Keurhof, Amsterdam
• Agnes DE CLERCQ, Gistel, West-Vlaanderen, België
• Christianus Hendrix (10), Bree
• Jacob Sijpheer (2), Zd-Scharwoude
• Gertje Jans (68), Jorwerd, Baarderadeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Castell BACON (57), Raveningham, Norfolk
• Jan Pietersz Kok
• Joanna David (56), Maldegem

• 1743 » Thomas Jefferson, American lawyer and politician, 3rd President of the United States († 1826)
• 1747 » Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans († 1793)
• 1764 » Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr, French general and politician, French Minister of War († 1830)
• 1769 » Thomas Lawrence, English painter and educator († 1830)
• 1771 » Richard Trevithick, Cornish-English engineer and explorer († 1833)
• 1780 » Alexander Mitchell, Irish engineer, invented the Screw-pile lighthouse († 1868)
• 1784 » Friedrich Graf von Wrangel, Prussian field marshal († 1877)
• 1787 » John Robertson, American lawyer and politician († 1873)
• 1794 » Jean Pierre Flourens, French physiologist and academic († 1867)
• 1802 » Leopold Fitzinger, Austrian zoologist and herpetologist († 1884)

• 1695 » Jean de La Fontaine, French author and poet (b. 1621)
• 1716 » Arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Torrington, English admiral and politician (b. 1648)
• 1722 » Charles Leslie, Irish priest and theologian (b. 1650)
• 1793 » Pierre Gaspard Chaumette, French botanist, lawyer, and politician (b. 1763)
• 1794 » Nicolas Chamfort, French playwright and poet (b. 1741)
• 1826 » Franz Danzi, German cellist, composer, and conductor (b. 1763)
• 1853 » James Iredell, Jr., American lawyer and politician, 23rd Governor of North Carolina (b. 1788)
• 1853 » Leopold Gmelin, German chemist and academic (b. 1788)
• 1855 » Henry De la Beche, English geologist and palaeontologist (b. 1796)
• 1868 » Tewodros II of Ethiopia (b. 1818)

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 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.
• May 16 » The 14-year-old Marie Antoinette marries 15-year-old Louis-Auguste, who later becomes king of France.
• 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).
• August 22 » James Cook names and lands on Possession Island, and claims the east coast of Australia for Britain as New South Wales.

The temperature on April 13, 1770 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northeast. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Special wheather fenomena: rijp.