About the day » Friday June 29, 1770Calender converter

• Elsien Jans, Heiligerlee, Groningen, Nederland († 1856)
• Anna Catharina APELDOORN, Amersfoort
• Elisabeth Wilhelmina Louise Wissenbach, Kranenburg, Nordrhein-Westfalen († 1836)
• Henrica Bockhorst, Elten, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Duitsland
• Elisabeth Peeters, Kasterlee, Antwerpen, Belgium († 1824)
• Gerardus Joannes Harperink, Groenlo († 1822)
• Anna Catharina Michiels, Wezembeek, 1970, België († 1800)
• Elsien Jans DATES, Westerlee, Groningen, Nederland († 1856)
• Elsien Jans, Heiligerlee, Groningen, The Netherlands († 1856)
• Bartholomaeus Ceulen, Sittard,, Limburg, Nederland († 1846)

• Derk Berents Clevering (72), Eenrum
• Gerritjen Klein Kranenbarg. (36)
• François VANDESOMPEL (65), Sint-Goriks-Oudenhove,9620,Flandre Orientale,Flandre,BELGIQUE
• Anna Cornelia de Wijs (37)
• Corstiaan Izaaks Molengraaff
• Daniel Stanton (62)
• Derck Berents Cleveringh (72), Eenrum
• Edward Unknown (65), Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, United States
• Anna Cornelia Adamsd Wijs de (37)
• Abraham Koks, Chaam

• 1746 » Joachim Heinrich Campe, German linguist, author, and educator († 1818)
• 1768 » Vincenzo Dimech, Maltese sculptor († 1831)
• 1787 » Lavinia Stoddard, American poet, school founder († 1820)
• 1793 » Josef Ressel, Czech-Austrian inventor, invented the propeller († 1857)
• 1798 » Giacomo Leopardi, Italian poet and philosopher († 1837)
• 1798 » Willibald Alexis, German author and poet († 1871)
• 1801 » Frédéric Bastiat, French economist and theorist († 1850)
• 1803 » John Newton Brown, American minister and author († 1868)
• 1818 » Angelo Secchi, Italian astronomer and academic († 1878)
• 1819 » Thomas Dunn English, American poet, playwright, and politician († 1902)

• 1725 » Arai Hakuseki, Japanese philosopher, academic, and politician (b. 1657)
• 1729 » Edward Taylor, American-English poet, pastor, and physician (b. circa 1642)
• 1744 » André Campra, French composer and conductor (b. 1660)
• 1764 » Ralph Allen, English businessman and philanthropist (b. 1693)
• 1779 » Anton Raphael Mengs, German painter (b. 1728)
• 1831 » Heinrich Friedrich Karl vom und zum Stein, Prussian minister and politician (b. 1757)
• 1840 » Lucien Bonaparte, French prince (b. 1775)
• 1852 » Henry Clay, American lawyer and politician, 9th United States Secretary of State (b. 1777)
• 1853 » Adrien-Henri de Jussieu, French botanist and academic (b. 1797)
• 1855 » John Gorrie, American physician and humanitarian (b. 1803)

• 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 » Marie Antoinette marries Louis XVI of France in a proxy wedding.
• April 29 » James Cook arrives in Australia at Botany Bay, which he names.
• June 11 » British explorer Captain James Cook runs aground on the Great Barrier Reef.
• 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 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.

The temperature on June 29, 1770 was about 15.0 °C. There was 26 mm of rainWind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: regen.