About the day » Wednesday July 1, 1772Calender converter

• Adriana Gijsbertus Huijsmans, Zevenbergen († 1835)
• Berendina Johanna Veenink, Zelhem gem. Bronkhorst Gld. NL
• Cornelis ALENSON, Delfshaven, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Geertruid Gerrits SCHURINK († 1837)
• Florentius van der Lubbe
• Adriana Huijsmans, Klundert († 1854)
• Adriana Eliasse CENT, Krabbendijke, Zeeland, Nederland († 1848)
• Elisabeth Laurentius BIERENS, Eersel,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1850)
• Catharina Dekker, Amsterdam († 1837)
• Alice Hough, Croston, Lancashire († 1792)

• Joannes Baptist MOERKERCKE (44), Lombardsijde, Middelkerke, Province of West Flanders, Belgium
• Elisabeth DEBORD (88), Dormelles, Seine-et-Marne, √éle-de-France, FRANCE
• alardus hillen (62), blerick
• Jan Crijnsz. van Egmond (60), Nieuwe Wetering
• Marie Francoise Pelletier (64), L'Assomption, Quebec, Canada
• Henricus De Kegel (72), Aalst, België
• Pietertje Lans (17), Nieuwpoort, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Petronella van Hassel, Rosmalen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Maria Linsen (15), Nederweert, Limburg, Nederland
• Jean JOCTEUR-NOË (60), Meyrieu-les-Etangs,38440,Isère,Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes,FRANCE

• 1731 » Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan, Scottish-English admiral († 1804)
• 1742 » Georg Christoph Lichtenberg, German physicist and academic († 1799)
• 1771 » Ferdinando Paer, Italian composer and conductor († 1839)
• 1788 » Jean-Victor Poncelet, French mathematician and engineer († 1867)
• 1804 » Charles Gordon Greene, American journalist and politician († 1886)
• 1804 » George Sand, French author and playwright († 1876)
• 1807 » Thomas Green Clemson, American politician and educator, founded Clemson University († 1888)
• 1808 » Ygnacio del Valle, Mexican-American landowner († 1880)
• 1814 » Robert Torrens, Irish-Australian politician, 3rd Premier of South Australia († 1884)
• 1818 » Ignaz Semmelweis, Hungarian-Austrian physician and obstetrician († 1865)

• 1681 » Oliver Plunkett, Irish archbishop and saint (b. 1629)
• 1736 » Ahmed III, Ottoman sultan (b. 1673)
• 1774 » Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland, English politician, Secretary of State for the Southern Department (b. 1705)
• 1782 » Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham, English admiral and politician, Prime Minister of Great Britain (b. 1730)
• 1784 » Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, German organist and composer (b. 1710)
• 1787 » Charles de Rohan, French marshal (b. 1715)
• 1819 » the Public Universal Friend, American evangelist (b. 1752)
• 1839 » Mahmud II, Ottoman sultan (b. 1785)
• 1860 » Charles Goodyear, American chemist and engineer (b. 1800)
• 1863 » John F. Reynolds, American general (b. 1820)

• 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)
• January 1 » The first traveler's cheques, which could be used in 90 European cities, were issued by the London Credit Exchange Company.
• June 9 » The British schooner Gaspee is burned in Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island.
• June 12 » French explorer Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne and 25 of his men killed by Māori in New Zealand.
• August 19 » Gustav III of Sweden stages a coup d'état, in which he assumes power and enacts a new constitution that divides power between the Riksdag and the King.
• August 21 » King Gustav III completes his coup d'état by adopting a new Constitution, ending half a century of parliamentary rule in Sweden and installing himself as an enlightened despot.
• September 1 » The Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa is founded in San Luis Obispo, California.

The temperature on July 1, 1772 was about 15.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken omtrent helder.