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• Charles Marsham († 1845)
• Adrianus Laurensz Heemskerk, Noordwijkerhout
• Abigail CRAM, Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, Verenigde Staten († 1861)
• Adrianus Heemskerk, Noordwijkerhout, ZUI, Nederland
• Anneka Fellekes (Velkers (Velkes), Bolsward
• Constantia Cecilia ( Hosten ) Hoste, Esen († 1816)
• Cornelia Brand, Giessen-Oudekerk, Molenlanden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Catharina Adriana Saaijman, Middelburg
• Anna Maria Jansen van Hees, Boekel
• Alida de Zwart, Ter Aar († 1814)

• Jan LAMMERTS (56), Moarrewâld (Murmerwoude), Damwâld, Dantumadiel, Fryslân, Nederland
• Cornelis Oudesluijs (41), Sint Maartensdijk
• Elizabeth NASH (54), Haddam, Connecticut, Verenigde Staten
• Arij Jansz GROENEWOUT (2)
• Antoine DUPONT
• Anna Maria van Lierop (81)
• Catharina Montree (43), Ossendrecht, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Antonius Roefs (5), Gierle, Antwerpen, Belgium
• Jacob Roobol (28), Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland Nederland
• Anna Maria Jansen van Lierop (81), Mierlo, Noord-Brabant, Pays-Bas

• 1728 » Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Baden († 1811)
• 1744 » Abigail Adams, American wife of John Adams, 2nd First Lady of the United States († 1818)
• 1780 » Conradin Kreutzer, German composer († 1849)
• 1780 » José Cecilio del Valle, Honduran journalist, lawyer, and politician, Foreign Minister of Mexico († 1834)
• 1787 » Rasmus Rask, Danish linguist, philologist, and scholar († 1823)
• 1808 » Thomas Cook, English businessman, founded Thomas Cook Group († 1892)
• 1814 » Serranus Clinton Hastings, American lawyer and politician, 1st Chief Justice of California († 1893)
• 1819 » George Eliot, English novelist and poet († 1880)
• 1820 » Katherine Plunket, Irish supercentenarian († 1932)
• 1824 » Georg von Oettingen, Estonian-German physician and ophthalmologist († 1916)

• 1694 » John Tillotson, English archbishop (b. 1630)
• 1697 » Libéral Bruant, French architect and academic, designed Les Invalides (b. 1635)
• 1710 » Bernardo Pasquini, Italian organist and composer (b. 1637)
• 1718 » Blackbeard, English pirate (b. 1680)
• 1758 » Richard Edgcumbe, 1st Baron Edgcumbe, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Cornwall (db. 1680)
• 1774 » Robert Clive, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Shropshire (b. 1725)
• 1794 » John Alsop, American merchant and politician (b. 1724)
• 1813 » Johann Christian Reil, German physician, physiologist, and anatomist (b. 1759)
• 1819 » John Stackhouse, English botanist and phycologist (b. 1742)
• 1871 » Oscar James Dunn, African American activist and politician, Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana 1868-1871 (b. 1826)

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)
• 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 6 » American Revolutionary War: The bloody Battle of Oriskany prevents American relief of the Siege of Fort Stanwix.
• September 19 » American Revolutionary War: British forces win a tactically expensive victory over the Continental Army in the First Battle of Saratoga.
• October 17 » American Revolutionary War: British General John Burgoyne surrenders his army at Saratoga, New York.
• December 17 » American Revolution: France formally recognizes the United States.
• December 19 » American Revolutionary War: George Washington's Continental Army goes into winter quarters at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania.

The temperature on November 22, 1777 was about 10.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken.