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• Aaltje Hendriks Kroon, Oud-Loosdrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands († 1804)
• Aarjen Jansz Krijnen, Den Hoorn, Texel, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
• Adrianus Johannes van Houweningen, Diemen,Gemeente Diemen,North Holland,Netherlands († 1770)
• Aalt van Ginkel, Doorn, Utrecht, Nederland
• Aaltje Hendriks Kroon, Oud Loosdrecht, Utrecht, Nederland († 1800)
• Aarjen Jansz Krijnen, Den Hoorn (Texel)
• Adriana de Rooij, Oude-Tonge
• Adrianus Jansz Donkers, Andel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1774)
• Aalt Hendriksz van GINKEL, Doorn,,UTRECHT,NETHERLANDS († 1840)
• Aaltjen DOUWES, Grootegast Groningen Netherlands

• Antonius Mertens, Wilrijk, prov. Antwerpen
• Frerik Claasen (55), Ezinge
• George Warrington (75), Gresford, Denbighshire, Wales
• Eltien Tammes (23), Huizinge 17
• Christoph Frederik Bernhard van Borcke (81), Wegorzyno (Wangerin), West-Pommeren, Polen
• Bartholomeus Staejen (53), Warbeyen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Duitsland
• Anne LEGAY, LORCE (Chession), Liège, Belgique
• NN Dirks Broersz (0), Twisk, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Elisabeth Vranckx (26), Bonheiden
• Anthonij Van Rijn (27)

• 1711 » Georg Wilhelm Richmann, German-Russian physicist and academic († 1753)
• 1713 » Jacques-Germain Soufflot, French architect, designed the Panthéon († 1780)
• 1733 » Mikhail Shcherbatov, Russian philosopher and historian († 1790)
• 1755 » Gaspard de Prony, French mathematician and engineer († 1839)
• 1784 » Friedrich Bessel, German mathematician and astronomer († 1846)
• 1820 » Oliver Mowat, Canadian politician, 3rd Premier of Ontario, 8th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario († 1903)
• 1839 » Jakob Hurt, Estonian theologist and linguist († 1907)
• 1844 » William Archibald Spooner, English priest and scholar († 1930)
• 1848 » Adolphus Frederick V, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz († 1914)
• 1849 » Emma Lazarus, American poet and educator († 1887)

• 1676 » Pope Clement X (b. 1590)
• 1726 » Hugh Drysdale, English-American politician, Colonial Governor of Virginia
• 1734 » Peter King, 1st Baron King, English lawyer and politician, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1669)
• 1789 » Joseph Foullon de Doué, French politician, Controller-General of Finances (b. 1715)
• 1802 » Marie François Xavier Bichat, French anatomist and physiologist (b. 1771)
• 1824 » Thomas Macnamara Russell, English admiral
• 1826 » Giuseppe Piazzi, Italian mathematician and astronomer (b. 1746)
• 1832 » Napoleon II, French emperor (b. 1811)
• 1833 » Joseph Forlenze, Italian ophthalmologist and surgeon (b. 1757)
• 1864 » James B. McPherson, American general (b. 1828)

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 20 » The Georgian king, Erekle II, abandoned by his Russian ally Count Totleben, wins a victory over Ottoman forces at Aspindza.
• April 29 » James Cook arrives in Australia at Botany Bay, which he names.
• 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.
• 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 July 22, 1770 was about 18.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northeast. Weather type: omtrent helder. Special wheather fenomena: noorderlicht.