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Born on Sunday October 13, 1776
- Aaltje Klaasse Kleijne, Assendelft NH NL († 1822)
- Albert Dominic TRIP VAN ZOUDTLAND, Groningen Groningen Netherlands († 1835)
- Aartje Schit, alblasserdam (zuid holland)
- abraham de witt, amsterdam
- Aart van Weenen, Zwijndrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1810)
- Aartje Aartsd Schit, Alblasserdam, zh.nld
- Adriana Hoogendoorn, Waarder,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1818)
- Aaltje Hendriks, Opeinde, Friesland, Netherlands
- Albertus de Wit, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Alberts van der Sleen († 1844)
Died on Sunday October 13, 1776
- Maria Barbara von Gloyach (76), Graz, Autriche
- Heaton James (Capt) (54), North Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
- Jacobus Loobuyck (50), Ruddervoorde
- Aagje Cornelisd SOETEMAN (10)
- James Heaton (Captain)*** (54), North Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America
- Maria Francisca Debeuf (59), Geluwe, West-Vlaanderen (B)
- Francois Laporte (2)
- Cornelia Rumoldus KERSTENS (48), Zundert (N.Br. Nl)
- Job Cornelisz [de] Graaf (65), Egmond aan Zee
- Gertrud Lümmel (20), Berghausen, Kreis Wittgenstein
Born on October 13
- 1696 » John Hervey, 2nd Baron Hervey, English courtier and politician, Lord Privy Seal († 1743)
- 1703 » Andrea Belli, Maltese architect and businessman († 1772)
- 1713 » Allan Ramsay, Scottish-English painter († 1784)
- 1756 » James Gambier, 1st Baron Gambier, English admiral and politician, 36th Commodore Governor of Newfoundland († 1833)
- 1768 » Jacques Félix Emmanuel Hamelin, French admiral and explorer († 1839)
- 1820 » John William Dawson, Canadian geologist and academic († 1899)
- 1821 » Rudolf Virchow, German physician, biologist, and politician († 1902)
- 1825 » Charles Frederick Worth, English fashion designer, founded House of Worth († 1895)
- 1844 » Ernest Myers, English poet and author († 1921)
- 1853 » Lillie Langtry, English actress and singer († 1929)
Died on October 13
- 1694 » Samuel von Pufendorf, German historian, economist, and jurist (b. 1632)
- 1706 » Iyasu I, emperor of Ethiopia (b. 1654)
- 1715 » Nicolas Malebranche, French priest and philosopher (b. 1638)
- 1759 » John Henley, English clergyman and author (b. 1692)
- 1788 » Robert Nugent, 1st Earl Nugent, Irish poet and politician (b. 1702)
- 1812 » Isaac Brock, English general and politician, Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada (b. 1769)
- 1815 » Joachim Murat, French general (b. 1767)
- 1822 » Antonio Canova, Italian sculptor (b. 1757)
- 1825 » Maximilian I Joseph, king of Bavaria (b. 1756)
- 1841 » Patrick Campbell, Scottish admiral (b. 1773)
Names that were popular for boys in 1776
- Jan
- Pieter
- Hendrik
- Johannes
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- Jacob
- Willem
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Jean
- Dirk
- Klaas
- John
- Adrianus
Names that were popular for girls in 1776
- Maria
- Anna
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Marie
- Joanna
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Trijntje
- Neeltje
- Grietje
- Elizabeth
- Aaltje
- Adriana
- Antje
- Mary
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1776
- 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 » American Revolutionary War: Norfolk, Virginia is burned by combined Royal Navy and Continental Army action.
- May 15 » American Revolution: The Fifth Virginia Convention instructs its Continental Congress delegation to propose a resolution of independence from Great Britain, paving the way for the United States Declaration of Independence.
- July 8 » Church bells (possibly including the Liberty Bell) are rung after John Nixon delivers the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence of the United States.
- September 7 » According to American colonial reports, Ezra Lee makes the world's first submarine attack in the Turtle, attempting to attach a time bomb to the hull of HMS Eagle in New York Harbor (no British records of this attack exist).
- September 15 » American Revolutionary War: British forces land at Kip's Bay during the New York Campaign.
- September 16 » American Revolutionary War: The Battle of Harlem Heights is fought.
Weather October 13, 1776
The temperature on October 13, 1776 was about 14.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west. Weather type: zeer betrokken.