About the day » Friday March 31, 1775Calender converter

• Agatha van Dieren, Bloemendaal († 1857)
• Aaltje van der Snel, Wijhe
• Augustinus de Kock, Tilburg
• Margaretha Spruijt, Waddinxveen († 1803)
• Binne Jans Wadman, Oudwoude, Kollumerland en Nieuwkruisland, Friesland, Nederland († 1845)
• Catharina von Inn- und Kniphausen († 1775)
• Aaltjen Heijink, Vorden
• Catharina Lucia Wessels, Rotterdam († 1825)
• Bertold Crombach, Kerkrade († 1828)
• Alida Anna ZuIdhoek, Amsterdam († 1778)

• Gerrit Van Eik (0), Hillegersberg, Bergschenhoek, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• Aldegundis Van Renterghem (75), Zwevezele
• Aalbert Jansz Pels, Zuilen
• Geertje KOOL (56), Schoonrewoerd, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Geertje Kool (56), Schoonrewoerd, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Geertruij Koorenkoper (85), Klundert, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Gerrit Gerritsz. Houniet (1), Wassenaar aangifte
• Geertje Kool (Cool) (57), Schoonrewoerd
• Anna Jacobsd Blok (69), Alblasserdam, zh.nld
• Catharina Elisabeth (Elisabeth) STEINHOFF (44), Waltrop, Nordrhein Westfalen, Deutschland

• 1732 » Joseph Haydn, Austrian pianist and composer († 1809)
• 1740 » Panoutsos Notaras, Greek politician († 1849)
• 1747 » Johann Abraham Peter Schulz, German pianist and composer († 1800)
• 1777 » Charles Cagniard de la Tour, French physicist and engineer († 1859)
• 1778 » Coenraad Jacob Temminck, Dutch zoologist and ornithologist († 1858)
• 1794 » Thomas McKean Thompson McKennan, American lawyer and politician, 2nd United States Secretary of the Interior († 1852)
• 1809 » Edward FitzGerald, English poet and translator († 1883)
• 1809 » Nikolai Gogol, Ukrainian-Russian short story writer, novelist, and playwright († 1852)
• 1809 » Otto Lindblad, Swedish composer († 1864)
• 1813 » Félix María Zuloaga, Mexican general and unconstitutional interim president (1858 and 1860-1862) († 1898)

• 1671 » Anne Hyde, wife of James II of England (b. 1637)
• 1723 » Edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, English soldier and politician, 14th Colonial Governor of New York (b. 1661)
• 1741 » Pieter Burman the Elder, Dutch scholar and author (b. 1668)
• 1751 » Frederick, Prince of Wales, Hanoverian-born heir to the British throne (b. 1707)
• 1797 » Olaudah Equiano, Nigerian merchant, author, and activist (b.1745)
• 1837 » John Constable, English painter and educator (b. 1776)
• 1850 » John C. Calhoun, American lawyer and politician, 7th Vice President of the United States (b. 1782)
• 1855 » Charlotte Brontë, English novelist and poet (b. 1816)
• 1877 » Antoine Augustin Cournot, French mathematician and philosopher (b. 1801)
• 1880 » Henryk Wieniawski, Polish violinist and composer (b. 1835)

1. Jan
2. Pieter
3. Johannes
4. Cornelis
5. Hendrik
6. Joannes
7. Willem
8. Jacob
9. Gerrit
10. Petrus
11. Jacobus
12. Dirk
13. John
14. Klaas
15. Jean
16. Abraham

1. Maria
2. Anna
3. Johanna
4. Cornelia
5. Catharina
6. Trijntje
7. Elisabeth
8. Marie
9. Joanna
10. Grietje
11. Neeltje
12. Antje
13. Adriana
14. Elizabeth
15. Aaltje
16. Janna

• 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)
• May 31 » American Revolution: The Mecklenburg Resolves are adopted in the Province of North Carolina.
• July 29 » Founding of the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General's Corps: General George Washington appoints William Tudor as Judge Advocate of the Continental Army.
• September 8 » The unsuccessful Rising of the Priests in Malta.
• September 17 » American Revolutionary War: The Invasion of Canada begins with the Siege of Fort St. Jean.
• October 13 » The Continental Congress establishes the Continental Navy (predecessor of the United States Navy).
• December 9 » American Revolutionary War: British troops lose the Battle of Great Bridge, and leave Virginia soon afterward.

The temperature on March 31, 1775 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: hagel sneeuw.