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• Adrianus van Eeuwijk, Driel
• Durk Popes Zandstra, Bergum,Tietjerksteradeel,Friesland,Nederland († 1827)
• Anna Maria Harte, Rotterdam
• Dirkje Osseweijer, Zutphen († 1848)
• Catherine Schweitzer Schaeffer
• Derris Willemsen, Hengelo, Gelderland, Nederland († 1819)
• Dirk Zandstra († 1827)
• Agentia Jacoba de Muijt, 's Gravenhage († 1820)
• Adriana Francina Margaretha Kraft, 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1859)
• Cornelia Vink

• Adriaantje Stevens Matse
• A(d)riaantje Steven(l)s Matse (Matze) (65), Reeuwijk
• François Joseph WADIN (50), Guignies,7620,Hainaut,Wallonie,BELGIQUE
• Ariaantje Stevensd Matse (65), Reeuwijk
• * Annigje Jans den Hertog (45), Everdingen
• Catherine LAVIEILLE, Vierzon, 18279, Cher, Centre, France
• Anna Gertrudis Schul (40), Heerlen
• Adriaantje Stevens Koster (65), Reeuwijk, Zuid Holland, Netherlands
• Christine Agnes Brigitte Catharina Kettler van Harkotten (90)
• Annigje den Hertog (53), Schoonrewoerd, Zuid Holland, Nederland

• 1761 » Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly, Russian field marshal and politician, Governor-General of Finland († 1818)
• 1773 » George Cayley, English engineer and politician († 1857)
• 1776 » Nikolay Kamensky, Russian general († 1811)
• 1797 » Charles Hodge, American theologian († 1878)
• 1797 » Ghalib, Indian poet († 1869)
• 1803 » François-Marie-Thomas Chevalier de Lorimier, Canadian activist († 1839)
• 1809 » Alexandros Rizos Rangavis, Greek poet and politician, Foreign Minister of Greece († 1892)
• 1822 » Louis Pasteur, French chemist and microbiologist († 1895)
• 1823 » Mackenzie Bowell, English-Canadian journalist and politician, 5th Prime Minister of Canada († 1917)
• 1827 » Stanisław Mieroszewski, Polish-born politician, writer, historian and member of the Imperial Council of Austria († 1900)

• 1707 » Jean Mabillon, French monk and scholar (b. 1632)
• 1737 » William Bowyer, English printer (b. 1663)
• 1743 » Hyacinthe Rigaud, French painter (b. 1659)
• 1771 » Henri Pitot, French engineer, invented the Pitot tube (b. 1695)
• 1776 » Johann Rall, Hessian colonel (b. c. 1726)
• 1782 » Henry Home, Lord Kames, Scottish judge and philosopher (b. 1697)
• 1800 » Hugh Blair, Scottish minister and author (b. 1718)
• 1812 » Joanna Southcott, English religious leader (b. 1750)
• 1834 » Charles Lamb, English essayist and poet (b. 1775)
• 1836 » Stephen F. Austin, American soldier and politician (b. 1793)

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. Aaltje
15. Elizabeth
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)
• January 3 » American General George Washington defeats British General Lord Cornwallis at the Battle of Princeton.
• January 15 » American Revolutionary War: New Connecticut (present-day Vermont) declares its independence.
• September 3 » American Revolutionary War: During the Battle of Cooch's Bridge, the Flag of the United States is flown in battle for the first time.
• September 27 » American Revolution: Lancaster, Pennsylvania becomes the capital of the United States for one day after Congress evacuates Philadelphia.
• 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.

The temperature on December 27, 1777 was about 0.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-northeast. Weather type: betrokken.