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• Barend Carhof Karhof, Zuiderwoude († 1800)
• Cornelia Schouten, Werkhoven
• Bernardus (Barend) Karhof, Zuiderwoude, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1800)
• Alardus Hoymaekers, Horst († 1841)
• Gerardus van de Sande, Tilburg († 1818)
• Gerardus (Gerard) van der Sande, Tilburg († 1818)
• Bernardus Boerboom, Didam († 1842)
• Gerben Annes, Jelsum, Leeuwarderadeel, Friesland, Nederland
• alexis jh. LAMBERT, Eugies (Belgium)
• Barend Karhof, zuiderwoude († 1800)

• Aagtje Leenderts (71), Petten, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Galenus Trezel Bevers (45), Middelburg, Walcheren, Zeeland, Nederland
• François van Assuerus (75), Schermerhorn, Schermer, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Garret (Teunissen) Vroetman (42), Warnsveld
• Cornelius Bluys (70), Herenthout, België
• Barent Barents Verhagen (8), Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Frans Assuerus (75), Schermerhorn, Schermer, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
• Arnoldus Coppens (56), Moerkerke, Damme,8340,West Vlaanderen,Vlaanderen,België
• Joannes Martinus VANDEMOORTELE (43), Rumbeke, 36017, West-Vlaanderen, Belgique
• Johanna Cornelia Neeltje Janse de Wilde(n) (33), Amsterdam

• 1708 » Frederick Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth († 1769)
• 1714 » Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten, German philosopher and academic († 1762)
• 1744 » Elbridge Gerry, American merchant and politician, 5th Vice President of the United States († 1814)
• 1763 » John Jacob Astor, German-American businessman and philanthropist († 1848)
• 1774 » John Wilbur, American minister and theologian († 1856)
• 1797 » Paul Delaroche, French painter and academic († 1856)
• 1823 » Leander Clark, American businessman, judge, and politician († 1910)
• 1831 » Xianfeng Emperor of China († 1861)
• 1837 » Joseph-Alfred Mousseau, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician, 7th Secretary of State for Canada († 1886)
• 1839 » Ephraim Shay, American engineer, invented the Shay locomotive († 1916)

• 1704 » Pierre-Charles Le Sueur, French fur trader and explorer (b. 1657)
• 1709 » Robert Bolling, English planter and merchant (b. 1646)
• 1725 » Thomas King, English and British soldier, MP for Queenborough, lieutenant-governor of Sheerness (b. before 1660?).
• 1762 » Peter III of Russia (b. 1728)
• 1790 » Adam Smith, Scottish economist and philosopher (b. 1723)
• 1791 » Martin Dobrizhoffer, Austrian missionary and author (b. 1717)
• 1793 » Charlotte Corday, French murderer (b. 1768)
• 1794 » John Roebuck, English chemist and businessman (b. 1718)
• 1845 » Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1764)
• 1871 » Karl Tausig, Polish virtuoso pianist, arranger and composer (b. 1841)

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)
• 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.
• May 16 » The 14-year-old Marie Antoinette marries 15-year-old Louis-Auguste, who later becomes king of France.
• May 26 » The Orlov Revolt, an attempt to revolt against the Ottoman Empire before the Greek War of Independence, ends in disaster for the Greeks.
• June 11 » British explorer Captain James Cook runs aground on the Great Barrier Reef.
• July 5 » The Battle of Chesma between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire begins.

The temperature on July 17, 1770 was about 18.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken omtrent helder.