About the day » Sunday July 29, 1770Calender converter

• Anna Lijsebeth Koninks, Winterswijk, Gelderland, Nederland († 1847)
• Anna Maria Schnitzler, Düsseldorf, Kalkum, Rheinland, Deutschland
• Aleida Eijnink, Winterswijk, Gelderland, Netherlands
• Antje Joukes Kuipers, Garijp, Friesland, Netherlands
• Antonie Duijvesteijn, Monster
• Akke Lijkeles, Ferwerd, Ferwerderadeel, Friesland, Nederland († 1789)
• Akke Lijkeles, Ferwerd
• Aaltje Gijsberts Plantagie, Barneveld, Gelderland, Nederland
• "Gerarda" Gertjen Garritje Gertjen, Neder-Elten, DLD († 1838)
• Anna Charlotta Keiser, Borgholzhausen(NoordRijn-Westfalen,Duitsland)

• Emerentiana Verslype (42), Zarren
• Willemijntje Pharo (68), Dongen
• Maarten Willemsz Rol
• Catherine GUERIN (79), HICOURT-LUPPY-Moselle
• Willemijntje Huijbertse Pharo (Pharao) (68), dongen, Nederland
• Egidius Gillis De Meester (54), Sint-Niklaas, België
• Teuntje Cornelisd Van 't HOF (1)
• Maartje Barten (10), Ede
• Luce Pauline Duchesne (33), Baillif, Guadeloupe, France
• Adriaantje Ariens Verdoorn, de Werken, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• 1744 » Giulio Maria della Somaglia, Italian cardinal († 1830)
• 1763 » Philip Charles Durham, Scottish admiral and politician († 1845)
• 1797 » Daniel Drew, American businessman and financier († 1879)
• 1801 » George Bradshaw, English cartographer and publisher († 1853)
• 1805 » Alexis de Tocqueville, French historian and philosopher († 1859)
• 1806 » Horace Abbott, American businessman and banker († 1887)
• 1817 » Ivan Aivazovsky, Armenian-Russian painter and illustrator († 1900)
• 1817 » Martin Körber, Baltic German pastor, composer, and conductor († 1893)
• 1841 » Gerhard Armauer Hansen, Norwegian physician († 1912)
• 1843 » Johannes Schmidt, German linguist and academic († 1901)

• 1752 » Peter Warren, Irish admiral and politician (b. 1703)
• 1781 » Johann Kies, German astronomer and mathematician (b. 1713)
• 1792 » René Nicolas Charles Augustin de Maupeou, French lawyer and politician, Chancellor of France (b. 1714)
• 1813 » Jean-Andoche Junot, French general (b. 1771)
• 1833 » William Wilberforce, English philanthropist and politician (b. 1759)
• 1839 » Gaspard de Prony, French mathematician and engineer (b. 1755)
• 1844 » Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, Austrian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1791)
• 1856 » Robert Schumann, German composer and critic (b. 1810)
• 1857 » Thomas Dick, Scottish minister, astronomer, and author (b. 1774)
• 1887 » Agostino Depretis, Italian politician, 9th Prime Minister of Italy († 1813)

• 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 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).

The temperature on July 29, 1770 was about 20.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west by south. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Special wheather fenomena: dauw.