About the day » Sunday July 21, 1776Calender converter

• Aartje van Dijk, Zeist,, Utrecht, Nederland
• Aartje Cornelisdr van Dijk, Zeist, Utrecht, NL
• Adriana Pietjouw, Loon op Zand, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1853)
• Anna Berndsen, Didam, Gelderland, Nederland († 1822)
• Anna van de Geer, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adrianus Kreuk, Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel († 1823)
• Aartje Cornelisse van Dijk, Zeist
• "Michaël" Onuphrius baron thoe Schwartzenberg en Hohenlansberg, Rinsumageest, Dantumadeel, Friesland, Nederland († 1863)
• Anna Elisabeth Van Loock, Lier, Antwerpen († 1858)
• Adriana Pitjouw, Loon op Zand

• Maarten Krijnse Huijsman (45), Koudekerke
• Jacques Joseph CASSE (68), Pipaix, 57065, Hainaut, Belgique
• Joannes Baptist Geerts (41), Mol, Belgium
• Anna B(e)eck (78), Neer, Niederlande
• Claire Duguay (84)
• Maijke Breedvelt (1), Nieuw-Lekkerland
• burgh van der BURG (21), pernis
• Maarten "krijnse" Huijsman (45), Koudekerke
• Neeltje Leendertsdr. Bouman (34)
• Peter Lemaire (63), Luik, Wallonië

• 1693 » Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom († 1768)
• 1710 » Paul Möhring, German physician, botanist, and zoologist († 1792)
• 1783 » Charles Tristan, marquis de Montholon, French general († 1853)
• 1808 » Simion Bărnuțiu, Romanian historian, academic, and politician († 1864)
• 1810 » Henri Victor Regnault, French chemist and physicist († 1878)
• 1811 » Robert Mackenzie, Scottish-Australian politician, 3rd Premier of Queensland († 1873)
• 1816 » Paul Reuter, German-English journalist, founded Reuters († 1899)
• 1858 » Alfred Henry O'Keeffe, New Zealand painter and educator († 1941)
• 1858 » Lovis Corinth, German painter († 1925)
• 1858 » Maria Christina of Austria († 1929)

• 1688 » James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, English soldier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1610)
• 1793 » Antoine Bruni d'Entrecasteaux, French admiral, explorer, and politician (b. 1739)
• 1796 » Robert Burns, Scottish poet and songwriter (b. 1759)
• 1798 » Anthony Perry, Irish rebel leader (b. ca. 1760)
• 1798 » François Sébastien Charles Joseph de Croix, Count of Clerfayt, Austrian field marshal (b. 1733)
• 1868 » William Bland, Australian surgeon and politician (b. 1789)
• 1878 » Sam Bass, American outlaw (b. 1851)
• 1880 » Hiram Walden, American general and politician (b. 1800)
• 1889 » Nelson Dewey, American lawyer and politician, 1st Governor of Wisconsin (b. 1813)
• 1899 » Robert G. Ingersoll, American soldier, lawyer, and politician (b. 1833)

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. Klaas
15. John
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)
• March 9 » The Wealth of Nations by Scottish economist and philosopher Adam Smith is published.
• May 1 » Establishment of the Illuminati in Ingolstadt, Upper Bavaria, by Jesuit-taught Adam Weishaupt.
• June 28 » American Revolutionary War: The Battle of Sullivan's Island ends with the American victory, leading to the commemoration of Carolina Day.
• September 10 » American Revolutionary War: Nathan Hale volunteers to spy for the Continental Army.
• December 5 » Phi Beta Kappa, the oldest academic honor society in the U.S., holds its first meeting at the College of William & Mary.
• December 7 » Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, arranges to enter the American military as a major general.

The temperature on July 21, 1776 was about 24.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: omtrent helder.