About the day » Saturday November 29, 1777Calender converter

• Arnoldus Bels, Brusthem, Bisdom Hasselt († 1840)
• Adam Adriaaen Andries van den Nouweland {auweland}, Alphen en Riel († 1794)
• Catharina Kessel, 's-Hertogenbosch (NB NL)
• Barbara Olirook Olierook, Loosduinen (doopinschrijving) († 1858)
• Anna Catharina Van der Veken, Alphen en Riel († 1813)
• Anna Catharina van der Veeken, Riel
• Catharina Elisabeth Courbois, Nijmegen, Ned († 1839)
• Caleb Hoopes, Goshen Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania († 1863)
• Antje Stevens Boersma, Wanswerd, Ferwerderadeel, Friesland, Nederland († 1855)
• Catharina Barbara Batsch(ing), Stettfeld-Haßberge-Beieren († 1847)

• Hermann Althaus (1), Wunderthausen, Kreis Wittgenstein
• Gerrit Jansz Jack (76), Assendelft
• Catharina ("Katie") van Angelbeek (77), Leiden, The Netherlands
• Gerrit Jansz Jak (76), Assendelft
• Gerrit Jansz Ja(c)k (76), Assendelft
• Jacques Joseph LEMAÎTRE (60), Courcelles, 6180, Hainaut, Belgique
• Hendrik Schreuder, Hoorn
• Altje Stryker (34), Ringoes, Hunterdon, New Jersey, Verenigde Staten
• Gerrit Jans JAK (76), Assendelft, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Jacob Louter (0), Zwaag, Nederland

• 1752 » Jemima Wilkinson, American evangelist († 1819)
• 1781 » Andrés Bello, Venezuelan poet and philosopher († 1865)
• 1797 » Gaetano Donizetti, Italian composer († 1848)
• 1798 » Alexander Brullov, Russian painter and architect, designed the Pulkovo Observatory († 1877)
• 1799 » Amos Bronson Alcott, American philosopher and academic († 1888)
• 1802 » Wilhelm Hauff, German poet and author († 1827)
• 1803 » Christian Doppler, Austrian mathematician and physicist († 1853)
• 1803 » Gottfried Semper, German architect and academic, designed the Semper Opera House († 1879)
• 1816 » Morrison Waite, American jurist and politician, 7th Chief Justice of the United States († 1888)
• 1818 » George Brown, Scottish-Canadian journalist and politician, 10th Premier of West Canada († 1880)

• 1694 » Marcello Malpighi, Italian physician and biologist (b. 1628)
• 1695 » James Dalrymple, 1st Viscount of Stair, Scottish lawyer and politician, Lord President of the Court of Session (b. 1619)
• 1699 » Patrick Gordon, Scottish-Russian general (b. 1635)
• 1759 » Nicolaus I Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician and theorist (b. 1687)
• 1780 » Maria Theresa, Holy Roman Empress, wife of Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1717)
• 1797 » Samuel Langdon, American pastor, theologian, and academic (b. 1723)
• 1830 » John Maurice Hauke, Polish general (b. 1775)
• 1846 » Hammamizade İsmail Dede Efendi, Turkish composer and educator (b. 1778)
• 1847 » Marcus Whitman, American physician and missionary (b. 1802)
• 1872 » Mary Somerville, Scottish-Italian astronomer, mathematician, and author (b. 1780)

• 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 26 » Sybil Ludington, aged 16, rode 40 miles (64km) to alert American colonial forces to the approach of the British regular forces
• June 14 » The Second Continental Congress passes the Flag Act of 1777 adopting the Stars and Stripes as the Flag of the United States.
• October 6 » American Revolutionary War: British forces capture Forts Clinton and Montgomery on the Hudson River.
• November 17 » Articles of Confederation (United States) are submitted to the states for ratification.
• 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 November 29, 1777 was about 4.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: omtrent helder.