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Born on Friday January 3, 1777
Died on Friday January 3, 1777

Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 3, 1777 at Delpher


Born on January 3

Died on January 3

Names that were popular for boys in 1777
  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
Names that were popular for girls in 1777
  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. Aaltje
  15. Elizabeth
  16. 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)
  • April 27 » American Revolutionary War: The Battle of Ridgefield: A British invasion force engages and defeats Continental Army regulars and militia irregulars at Ridgefield, Connecticut.
  • July 7 » American forces retreating from Fort Ticonderoga are defeated in the Battle of Hubbardton.
  • August 6 » American Revolutionary War: The bloody Battle of Oriskany prevents American relief of the Siege of Fort Stanwix.
  • October 7 » American Revolutionary War: The Americans defeat the British in the Second Battle of Saratoga, also known as the Battle of Bemis Heights.
  • December 16 » Virginia becomes the first state to ratify the Articles of Confederation. [1]
  • December 24 » Kiritimati, also called Christmas Island, is discovered by James Cook.