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Born on Sunday January 29, 1775
- Anne Marie WILMOTS, Tongeren (Overrepen),3700,Limbourg,Flandre,BELGIQUE († 1849)
- Aaltjen Zwijnepoel, Enschede Stad († 1857)
- Aaltje Zwijnepoel, Enschede, Overijssel, Nederland († 1857)
- Aalbert Bresser, Voorst, Gelderland, Nederland († 1837)
- Anne Maria VERDURMEN, Boschkapele († 1866)
- Annigje van der Linden, Klaaswaal
- Aaltje SCHUILING, Zuidlaren, Drenthe, Nederland († 1865)
- Aagje Cornelis Nijgh, Katwijk aan Zee († 1814)
- Anna Catharina Kalfs, Winterswijk (NL)
- Johannes Baptist(Jean Baptist) Verheezen, Hoogerheide († 1847)
Died on Sunday January 29, 1775
- Anna Catharina Wolters (8), Wachtendonk, Kleve, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
- Maria Margaretha Abwender (66), Környe,Tatabánya,Kormárom-Esztergom,Ungarn,2851,H
- Anna Theresia SAP (22), Zwevezele
- Geertruy Maley (19)
- Geertjen Hindriks Wolters, Groningen
- Corneliske Ulbes (25), Lutkewierum, Littenseradiel, Friesland, Netherlands
- Geertjen Hindriks, Groningen
- Anna Margaretha (60), Sinsheim, Baden (D)
- madeleine bauduin (80)
- Elisabeth VAN de MAELE (40), Aalst,9300,Flandre Orientale,Flandre,BELGIQUE
Born on January 29
- 1718 » Paul Rabaut, French pastor († 1794)
- 1737 » Thomas Paine, prominent for publishing Common Sense (1776), which established him as one of the Founding Fathers of the United States († 1809)
- 1749 » Christian VII of Denmark († 1808)
- 1754 » Moses Cleaveland, American general, lawyer, and politician, founded Cleveland, Ohio († 1806)
- 1756 » Henry Lee III, American general and politician, 9th Governor of Virginia († 1818)
- 1761 » Albert Gallatin, Swiss-American ethnologist, linguist, and politician, 4th United States Secretary of the Treasury († 1849)
- 1782 » Daniel Auber, French composer († 1871)
- 1801 » Johannes Bernardus van Bree, Dutch violinist, composer, and conductor († 1857)
- 1810 » Ernst Kummer, Polish-German mathematician and academic († 1893)
- 1810 » Mary Whitwell Hale, American teacher, school founder, and hymnwriter († 1862)
Died on January 29
- 1678 » Jerónimo Lobo, Portuguese missionary and author (b. 1593)
- 1706 » Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet and courtier (b. 1638)
- 1737 » George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney, Scottish-English field marshal and politician, Colonial Governor of Virginia (b. 1666)
- 1743 » André-Hercule de Fleury, French cardinal (b. 1653)
- 1763 » Louis Racine, French poet (b. 1692)
- 1820 » George III of the United Kingdom (b. 1738)
- 1829 » István Pauli, Hungarian-Slovenian priest and poet (b. 1760)
- 1829 » Paul François Jean Nicolas, vicomte de Barras, French captain and politician (b. 1755)
- 1870 » Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1797)
- 1871 » Philippe-Joseph Aubert de Gaspé, Canadian author (b. 1786)
Names that were popular for boys in 1775
- Jan
- Pieter
- Johannes
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Joannes
- Willem
- Jacob
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Dirk
- John
- Klaas
- Jean
- Abraham
Names that were popular for girls in 1775
- Maria
- Anna
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Catharina
- Marie
- Trijntje
- Elisabeth
- Joanna
- Grietje
- Neeltje
- Antje
- Adriana
- Aaltje
- Elizabeth
- Janna
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1775
- 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 8 » An anonymous writer, thought by some to be Thomas Paine, publishes "African Slavery in America", the first article in the American colonies calling for the emancipation of slaves and the abolition of slavery.
- June 11 » The American Revolutionary War's first naval engagement, the Battle of Machias, results in the capture of a small British naval vessel.
- June 14 » American Revolutionary War: the Continental Army is established by the Continental Congress, marking the birth of the United States Army.
- July 3 » American Revolutionary War: George Washington takes command of the Continental Army at Cambridge, Massachusetts.
- September 17 » American Revolutionary War: The Invasion of Canada begins with the Siege of Fort St. Jean.
- November 7 » John Murray, the Royal Governor of the Colony of Virginia, starts the first mass emancipation of slaves in North America by issuing Lord Dunmore's Offer of Emancipation, which offers freedom to slaves who abandoned their colonial masters to fight with Murray and the British.
Weather January 29, 1775
The temperature on January 29, 1775 was about 8.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: regen.