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• Abram van Rees, Sliedrecht
• Helena Jan van Deursen, Heeswijk, Nederland († 1839)
• Antonius (Antoon) AALDERS, Oer, Oude IJsselstreek (NL) († 1828)
• Anna Maria DE BOCK, Mater,9700,Flandre Orientale,Flandre,BELGIQUE († 1851)
• Angela Jacoba Beccu, Esen († 1843)
• Cornelis van Dorland, Kesteren, Gelderland, Nederland († 1823)
• Elisabeth Petronella Pronk, Den Helder
• Antonius Aalders, Ulft († 1822)
• Elizabeth Petronella Pronk, Huisduinen, Nederland
• Catharina Van den Broeck, Nijlen,, Antwerpen, België († 1855)

• Clasina Goliards
• Anne Cuffez (86), Staden
• Adriana Petronlla de Wit (0), Scheveningen
• Esther Catharina Hennebo (89), Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Haerinck (13), Waregem
• Jeanne GEORGEAUT (80), Saint Christophe des Bois (Ile et villaine)
• Goletta Groen, Delft
• Adriana Petronella de Wit (0), Scheveningen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Marie Scherg (Sherz) (44), Pennsylvania, United States
• Heeltje Anthoniesdr. Jongerius (79), Mijnsherenland

• 1746 » Joachim Heinrich Campe, German linguist, author, and educator († 1818)
• 1768 » Vincenzo Dimech, Maltese sculptor († 1831)
• 1787 » Lavinia Stoddard, American poet, school founder († 1820)
• 1793 » Josef Ressel, Czech-Austrian inventor, invented the propeller († 1857)
• 1798 » Giacomo Leopardi, Italian poet and philosopher († 1837)
• 1798 » Willibald Alexis, German author and poet († 1871)
• 1801 » Frédéric Bastiat, French economist and theorist († 1850)
• 1803 » John Newton Brown, American minister and author († 1868)
• 1818 » Angelo Secchi, Italian astronomer and academic († 1878)
• 1819 » Thomas Dunn English, American poet, playwright, and politician († 1902)

• 1725 » Arai Hakuseki, Japanese philosopher, academic, and politician (b. 1657)
• 1729 » Edward Taylor, American-English poet, pastor, and physician (b. circa 1642)
• 1744 » André Campra, French composer and conductor (b. 1660)
• 1764 » Ralph Allen, English businessman and philanthropist (b. 1693)
• 1779 » Anton Raphael Mengs, German painter (b. 1728)
• 1831 » Heinrich Friedrich Karl vom und zum Stein, Prussian minister and politician (b. 1757)
• 1840 » Lucien Bonaparte, French prince (b. 1775)
• 1852 » Henry Clay, American lawyer and politician, 9th United States Secretary of State (b. 1777)
• 1853 » Adrien-Henri de Jussieu, French botanist and academic (b. 1797)
• 1855 » John Gorrie, American physician and humanitarian (b. 1803)

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

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

• 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 10 » American Revolution: Thomas Paine publishes his pamphlet Common Sense.
• July 4 » American Revolution: The United States Declaration of Independence is adopted by the Second Continental Congress.
• July 9 » George Washington orders the Declaration of Independence to be read out to members of the Continental Army in Manhattan, while thousands of British troops on Staten Island prepare for the Battle of Long Island.
• August 2 » The signing of the United States Declaration of Independence took place.
• August 31 » William Livingston, the first Governor of New Jersey, begins serving his first term.
• December 7 » Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, arranges to enter the American military as a major general.

The temperature on June 29, 1776 was about 14.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north by west. Weather type: betrokken.