About the day » Wednesday April 18, 1770Calender converter

• Antje Kleizen Nijenhuis, Ter Idzard, Nederland († 1842)
• Adrianus Koek, Alkemade, Nederland
• Aaltjen Lamberts Timmermans, Kalenberg, Oldemarkt
• Aaltjen LAMMERTS Timmerman, (OV) Kalenberg († 1830)
• Benedict Bernard Tant, Klerken († 1844)
• Anna Schouten, Eemnes, Utrecht, Nederland († 1770)
• Adrianus Franciscus Spierens, Groningen
• Anna Dimphna Adriaansen, Huijbergen, Woensdrecht, North Brabant, The Netherlands († 1828)
• Anna Elisabeth Dircks, Weert († 1771)
• Apollonia van Nout, Koewacht, Zeeland, Nederland († 1820)

• Elisabeth Petrusdr VERSCHUREN (61), Diessen
• Anne NIARD (90), Caen, 14118, Calvados, Normandie, France
• Augustinus Zelissen (Celissen) (58), Merkelbeek
• Augustinus Celissen Zelissen (58), Merkelbeek
• Francois Limousin dit Beaufort (85), Champlain, Québec, Canada
• Anna Catharina Wouters (0), Rotselaar (Werchter), Vlaams-Brabant, België
• Caatje Leenders LANSBERGEN (38)
• Adriana Petrus HEIJMANS (60), Udenhout, 4289, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Arij Andriesz Vooreldonk
• Caatje Leenders Lansbergen (38)

• 1740 » Sir Francis Baring, 1st Baronet, English banker and politician († 1810)
• 1759 » Jacques Widerkehr, French cellist and composer († 1823)
• 1771 » Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg († 1820)
• 1772 » David Ricardo, British economist and politician († 1823)
• 1794 » William Debenham, English founder of Debenhams († 1863)
• 1797 » Adolphe Thiers, French historian and politician, 2nd President of France († 1877)
• 1813 » James McCune Smith, African-American physician, apothecary, abolitionist, and author († 1865)
• 1819 » Carlos Manuel de Céspedes, Cuban lawyer and activist († 1874)
• 1819 » Franz von Suppé, Austrian composer and conductor († 1895)
• 1838 » Paul-Émile Lecoq de Boisbaudran, French chemist and academic († 1912)

• 1689 » George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys, Welsh judge and politician, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1648)
• 1732 » Louis Feuillée, French astronomer, geographer, and botanist (b. 1660)
• 1742 » Arvid Horn, Swedish general and politician (b. 1664)
• 1763 » Marie-Josephte Corriveau, Canadian murderer (b. 1733)
• 1794 » Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden, English lawyer, judge, and politician, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1714)
• 1796 » Johan Wilcke, Swedish physicist and academic (b. 1732)
• 1802 » Erasmus Darwin, English physician and botanist (b. 1731)
• 1832 » Jeanne-Elisabeth Chaudet, French painter (b. 1761)
• 1859 » Tatya Tope, Indian general (b. 1814)
• 1864 » Juris Alunāns, Latvian philologist and linguist (b. 1832)

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 29 » James Cook arrives in Australia at Botany Bay, which he names.
• June 19 » New Church Day: Emanuel Swedenborg writes: "The Lord sent forth His twelve disciples, who followed Him in the world into the whole spiritual world to preach the Gospel that the Lord God Jesus Christ reign. This took place on the 19th day of June, in the year 1770."
• July 5 » The Battle of Chesma between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire begins.
• 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 18, 1770 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north west from. Weather type: betrokken. Special wheather fenomena: wat dauw.