About the day » Sunday July 16, 1775Calender converter

• Aantje Jansdr van den Dool, Bergambacht
• Aaltjen Gerbrands, Angerlo (Zevenaar), Gelderland, Nederland
• Albert Andriesz van Koot, Nijkerk
• Aantje van den Dool, Bergambacht († 1828)
• († 1847)
• Anna Cathrina den Drijver, Loosduinen NG Kerk
• Aalbert van Koot, Nijkerk, Gelderland, Nederland († 1861)
• Alexander Lawson, Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland
• Anna van Peuten, Opijnen
• Anna Christina Aleida Claessen, Bocholt,,North Rhine-Westphalia,Germany († 1832)

• Elisabeth Spies (1), Girkhausen, Kreis Wittgenstein
• Petrus Meulenberg (73), Limbricht
• Annetje Jobse Torreman (35), Oostvoorne
• Catharina Kins (0)
• Maria Seibel (65), Hemschlar, Kreis Wittgenstein
• Maria Cornelis van Poppel (72), Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Jacoba Lombaert, Lemberge
• Christianus Bruls (74), Hoensbroek
• Jacquette Lancelot (75), Champigneul, 51 Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France
• Jannetje (0), Putten-'t Oever

• 1714 » Marc René, marquis de Montalembert, French engineer and author († 1800)
• 1722 » Joseph Wilton, English sculptor and academic († 1803)
• 1723 » Joshua Reynolds, English painter and academic († 1792)
• 1731 » Samuel Huntington, American jurist and politician, 18th Governor of Connecticut († 1796)
• 1749 » Cyrus Griffin, American lawyer, judge, and politician, 16th President of the Continental Congress († 1810)
• 1796 » Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, French painter and etcher († 1875)
• 1821 » Mary Baker Eddy, American religious leader and author, founded Christian Science († 1910)
• 1841 » Nikolai von Glehn, Estonian-German architect and activist († 1923)
• 1858 » Eugène Ysaÿe, Belgian violinist, composer, and conductor († 1931)
• 1862 » Ida B. Wells, American journalist and activist († 1931)

• 1686 » John Pearson, English bishop and scholar (b. 1612)
• 1691 » François-Michel le Tellier, Marquis de Louvois, French politician, French Secretary of State for War (b. 1641)
• 1729 » Johann David Heinichen, German composer and theorist (b. 1683)
• 1747 » Giuseppe Crespi, Italian painter (b. 1665)
• 1770 » Francis Cotes, English painter and academic (b. 1726)
• 1796 » George Howard, English field marshal and politician (b. 1718)
• 1831 » Louis Alexandre Andrault de Langeron, French-Russian general (b. 1763)
• 1849 » Sarah Allen, African-American missionary for the African Methodist Episcopal Church (b. 1764)
• 1868 » Dmitry Pisarev, Russian author and critic (b. 1840)
• 1879 » Edward Deas Thomson, Scottish-Australian politician, 3rd Chief Secretary of New South Wales (b. 1800)

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. Marie
8. Elisabeth
9. Joanna
10. Grietje
11. Neeltje
12. Antje
13. Adriana
14. Aaltje
15. Elizabeth
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)
• March 23 » American Revolutionary War: Patrick Henry delivers his speech – "Give me liberty, or give me death!" – at St. John's Episcopal Church, Richmond, Virginia.
• 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.
• August 20 » The Spanish establish the Presidio San Augustin del Tucson in the town that became Tucson, Arizona.
• October 27 » King George III expands on his Proclamation of Rebellion in the Thirteen Colonies in his speech from the throne at the opening of Parliament.
• December 3 » USSAlfred becomes the first vessel to fly the Grand Union Flag (the precursor to the Stars and Stripes); the flag is hoisted by John Paul Jones.
• December 5 » At Fort Ticonderoga, Henry Knox begins his historic transport of artillery to Cambridge, Massachusetts.

The temperature on July 16, 1775 was about 16.0 °C. There was 66 mm of rainWind direction mainly north west from. Weather type: regen zeer betrokken.