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Born on Saturday January 11, 1777
- Agatha van Veen, Monster, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Aaltjen Welsing, Gendringen, Gelderland, Nederland
- Aaltje Jansz Fennis, Hilversum († 1857)
- Alegonda van Bergen, Rossum
- Adrianus Lagerweij, Amersfoort
- Arie de Snoo, Zwijndrecht († 1847)
- Arie ij de Snoo, Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht († 1847)
- Catharina Henderica Sollewijn, Haarlem
- Catharina Maene, Aartrijke († 1826)
- Catharina Maene, Aartrijke (WVL) († 1826)
Died on Saturday January 11, 1777
- Arnoud Philippe Louis De Hoorne (64)
- Harmen Jansz DERLAGEN, Oostzaan
- Arnoud Philippe Louis De Hoorne (65)
- Anna Catharina Rom (41), Mechelen, 2800, Antwerpen, Belgium
- Anne Marie GHIJSELS (40), Brugge, 31005, West-Vlaanderen, Belgique
- Elsina Merkus (6), Amsterdam
- Anne Marie BIRR (53), Brâ©chaumont (68210, Haut-Rhin, France)
- Anna Elisabetha Wehn (9), Biedenkopf, Hessen-Darmstadt, Germany
- Anna Katharina VON DER NAHMER VON DER NAME (50), Wuppertal-Elberfeld (D)
- Esther Waldo (80)
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 11, 1777 at Delpher
Born on January 11
- 1755 » Alexander Hamilton, Nevisian-American general, economist and politician, 1st United States Secretary of the Treasury († 1804)
- 1757 » Samuel Bentham, English engineer and architect († 1831)
- 1760 » Oliver Wolcott Jr., American lawyer and politician, 2nd United States Secretary of the Treasury, 24th Governor of Connecticut († 1833)
- 1777 » Vincenzo Borg, Maltese merchant and rebel leader († 1837)
- 1786 » Joseph Jackson Lister, English physicist († 1869)
- 1788 » William Thomas Brande, English chemist and academic († 1866)
- 1800 » Ányos Jedlik, Hungarian physicist and engineer († 1895)
- 1807 » Ezra Cornell, American businessman and philanthropist, founded Western Union and Cornell University († 1874)
- 1814 » James Paget, English surgeon and pathologist († 1899)
- 1815 » John A. Macdonald, Scottish-Canadian lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Canada († 1891)
Died on January 11
- 1735 » Danilo I, Metropolitan of Cetinje (b. 1670)
- 1753 » Hans Sloane, Irish-English physician and academic (b. 1660)
- 1757 » Louis Bertrand Castel, French mathematician and philosopher (b. 1688)
- 1762 » Louis-François Roubiliac, French-English sculptor (b. 1695)
- 1763 » Caspar Abel, German poet, historian, and theologian (b. 1676)
- 1771 » Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d'Argens, French philosopher and author (b. 1704)
- 1788 » François Joseph Paul de Grasse, French admiral (b. 1722)
- 1791 » William Williams Pantycelyn, Welsh composer and poet (b. 1717)
- 1798 » Heraclius II of Georgia (b. 1720)
- 1801 » Domenico Cimarosa, Italian composer and educator (b. 1749)
Names that were popular for boys in 1777
- Jan
- Johannes
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Pieter
- Joannes
- Willem
- Jacob
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Jean
- Dirk
- Klaas
- John
- Adrianus
Names that were popular for girls in 1777
- Maria
- Anna
- Johanna
- Marie
- Joanna
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Cornelia
- Trijntje
- Neeltje
- Grietje
- Antje
- Adriana
- Elizabeth
- Aaltje
- Jannetje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1777
- 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 2 » American Revolutionary War: American forces under the command of George Washington repulsed a British attack at the Battle of the Assunpink Creek near Trenton, New Jersey.
- April 13 » American Revolutionary War: American forces are ambushed and defeated in the Battle of Bound Brook, New Jersey.
- June 14 » The Second Continental Congress passes the Flag Act of 1777 adopting the Stars and Stripes as the Flag of the United States.
- August 16 » American Revolutionary War: The Americans led by General John Stark rout British and Brunswick troops under Friedrich Baum at the Battle of Bennington in Walloomsac, New York.
- September 19 » American Revolutionary War: British forces win a tactically expensive victory over the Continental Army in the First Battle of Saratoga.
- November 15 » American Revolutionary War: After 16 months of debate the Continental Congress approves the Articles of Confederation.
Weather January 11, 1777
The temperature on January 11, 1777 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: betrokken mist.