About the day » Tuesday July 15, 1777Calender converter

• Eeltje Feikes Mollema, Huins, Baarderadeel, Friesland, Nederland († 1828)
• Franciscus Van Hemeldonck, Zoersel († 1842)
• Garrit Jan Schoemaker, Terborg, Wisch († 1857)
• Charles Foulke, Richland, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States († 1781)
• Eeltje Feikes Mollema, HUins († 1828)
• François Joseph Meijs, Braffe-Peruwelz, Henegouwen, Belgium († 1777)
• Antonij Duunk, de Heurne (Dinxperlo) († 1847)
• Barbe Joseph LEONARD, Battice, 63035, Verviers, Belgique, Haut ban de Herve († 1838)
• Antoinnetta Maria Treiture (Freiture), Amsterdam († 1860)
• Abigail Whitaker, Lexington, Rowan, North Carolina, Verenigde Staten († 1840)

• Hendrik Jansen Huetink, Ellecom, Gelderland, Nederland
• Frans Lodewijk Trembley
• Cathrijn Egberts, Voorst
• Catharina Gijsbreght Bemt van den (70), Etten Leur, Nederland
• Anna Maria van Eijk (54), Kethel, Nederland
• Anna Margaretha Delhaes (68), Testelt
• Dochter, Elden, Gelderland, Nederland
• Claasje Jacob Gerritsz Molenaar, Weesperkarspel, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Barend (Berent) Albertsen (van Dijk), Achterberg, Utrecht, Nederland
• Charlotte Mazyck (31)

• 1779 » Clement Clarke Moore, American author, poet, and educator († 1863)
• 1793 » Almira Hart Lincoln Phelps, American educator, author, editor († 1884)
• 1796 » Thomas Bulfinch, American mythologist († 1867)
• 1799 » Reuben Chapman, American lawyer and politician, 13th Governor of Alabama († 1882)
• 1800 » Sidney Breese, American jurist and politician († 1878)
• 1808 » Henry Edward Manning, English cardinal († 1892)
• 1812 » James Hope-Scott, English lawyer and academic († 1873)
• 1817 » Sir John Fowler, 1st Baronet, English engineer, designed the Forth Bridge († 1898)
• 1827 » W. W. Thayer American lawyer and politician, 6th Governor of Oregon († 1899)
• 1848 » Vilfredo Pareto, Italian economist and sociologist († 1923)

• 1750 » Vasily Tatishchev, Russian ethnographer and politician (b. 1686)
• 1765 » Charles-André van Loo, French painter (b. 1705)
• 1767 » Michael Bruce, Scottish poet and composer (b. 1746)
• 1789 » Jacques Duphly, French harpsichord player and composer (b. 1715)
• 1828 » Jean-Antoine Houdon, French sculptor (b. 1741)
• 1839 » Winthrop Mackworth Praed, English poet and politician (b. 1802)
• 1844 » Claude Charles Fauriel, French philologist and historian (b. 1772)
• 1851 » Juan Felipe Ibarra, Argentinian general and politician (b. 1787)
• 1857 » Carl Czerny, Austrian pianist and composer (b. 1791)
• 1858 » Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov, Russian painter (b. 1806)

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

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

• 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 » Regiments from Ansbach and Bayreuth, sent to support Great Britain in the American Revolutionary War, mutiny in the town of Ochsenfurt.
• April 26 » Sybil Ludington, aged 16, rode 40 miles (64km) to alert American colonial forces to the approach of the British regular forces
• September 27 » American Revolution: Lancaster, Pennsylvania becomes the capital of the United States for one day after Congress evacuates Philadelphia.
• October 4 » American Revolutionary War: Troops under George Washington are repelled by British troops under William Howe.
• October 6 » American Revolutionary War: British forces capture Forts Clinton and Montgomery on the Hudson River.
• November 29 » San Jose, California, is founded as Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe by José Joaquín Moraga. It is the first civilian settlement, or pueblo, in Alta California.

The temperature on July 15, 1777 was about 19.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken.