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July 20, 1770Born on Saturday July 21, 1770
- Anders Andersson, Gäddede, Frostviken, Föllinge, Jamtland, Sverige
- Anna Catharina Craen, Wilrijk
- Adriaan Donkers, Princenhage, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Adrianus Donkers, Princenhage († 1841)
- Ade (Athe) Gerdes Bruns, Forlitz-Blaukirchen, Ostfriesland, Hannover
- Christine Klein, Schwarzenau, Kreis Wittgenstein († 1771)
- Elisabeth Wunderlich, Feudingen, Kreis Wittgenstein († 1836)
- Anna Maria Elisabeth Ceuppens, Beerzel
- Anna (Ellefris, Elferis) Elfrink, Oirschot, Noord-Brabant, NL († 1814)
- Aagje Fraijman, Wijk aan Zee en Duin, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1770)
Died on Saturday July 21, 1770
- Apollinaire STROHMEYER (44), Burnhaupt-le-Haut (68520, Haut-Rhin, France)
- "Anthonius" Antonius Cornelius Antonius Cornelius (63), Heeze, NL
- Gabriël HOFKENS (81), Rijkevorsel,2310,Antwerpen,Vlaanderen,BELGIË
- Jacobus Reuvers (71), Maasdriel
- ambrogio Quarteroni (64), Ornica, Bergamo, Lombardia, Italia
- Grietje Cornelisd KLOOTWIJK (32)
- Magdalena Bertoe, Leiden
- Catharina (Christina) Jansen (Claasen), Zutphen
- Jacob Vermeulen (45), Numansdorp
- Jakobus Antonis Rovers (69), Maadriel
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from July 21, 1770 at Delpher
Born on July 21
- 1693 » Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom († 1768)
- 1710 » Paul Möhring, German physician, botanist, and zoologist († 1792)
- 1783 » Charles Tristan, marquis de Montholon, French general († 1853)
- 1808 » Simion Bărnuțiu, Romanian historian, academic, and politician († 1864)
- 1810 » Henri Victor Regnault, French chemist and physicist († 1878)
- 1811 » Robert Mackenzie, Scottish-Australian politician, 3rd Premier of Queensland († 1873)
- 1816 » Paul Reuter, German-English journalist, founded Reuters († 1899)
- 1858 » Alfred Henry O'Keeffe, New Zealand painter and educator († 1941)
- 1858 » Lovis Corinth, German painter († 1925)
- 1858 » Maria Christina of Austria († 1929)
Died on July 21
- 1688 » James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, English soldier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1610)
- 1793 » Antoine Bruni d'Entrecasteaux, French admiral, explorer, and politician (b. 1739)
- 1796 » Robert Burns, Scottish poet and songwriter (b. 1759)
- 1798 » Anthony Perry, Irish rebel leader (b. ca. 1760)
- 1798 » François Sébastien Charles Joseph de Croix, Count of Clerfayt, Austrian field marshal (b. 1733)
- 1868 » William Bland, Australian surgeon and politician (b. 1789)
- 1878 » Sam Bass, American outlaw (b. 1851)
- 1880 » Hiram Walden, American general and politician (b. 1800)
- 1889 » Nelson Dewey, American lawyer and politician, 1st Governor of Wisconsin (b. 1813)
- 1899 » Robert G. Ingersoll, American soldier, lawyer, and politician (b. 1833)
Names that were popular for boys in 1770
- Jan
- Hendrik
- Johannes
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- Pieter
- Jacob
- Willem
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Jans
- Joseph
- Jean
- Franciscus
- Dirk
Names that were popular for girls in 1770
- Maria
- Anna
- Catharina
- Johanna
- Elisabeth
- Marie
- Cornelia
- Joanna
- Trijntje
- Jans
- Grietje
- Neeltje
- Aaltje
- Antje
- Elizabeth
- Adriana
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 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.
- 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).
- July 5 » The Battle of Chesma between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire begins.
- July 7 » The Battle of Larga between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire takes place.
The weather on Saturday July 21, 1770
The temperature on July 21, 1770 was about 17.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: betrokken. Special wheather fenomena: veel dauw.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI