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Born on Tuesday December 9, 1777
- Ambrosius Steenlack († 1829)
- adriana jacobsdr. de GEUS, strijen († 1821)
- Adriana Jacobsd De GEUS, Strijen
- Dirkje Smit, Den Burg († 1844)
- Adriaan Jonkheer van Riemsdijk, Tiel, Gelderland, Nederland († 1855)
- Anna COOPMANS, Eigenbilzen,3740,Limbourg,Flandre,BELGIQUE († 1872)
- Ambrosius Steenlack, Hilligersberg († 1829)
- Anna Helena Krüssel, Wesuwe, Haren (Ems) († 1836)
- Anne Marie Dupont, Ensival, België
- Barbara Fierens, Cambron
Died on Tuesday December 9, 1777
- Roex (32)
- HENDRIK VAN DER WEIJDE (24), Haarlem, Nederland
- Arij Jansz. Blok (11), Delfshaven
- hendrik gerrits van den HONAART (58), strijen
- Adriaentje van ECHELEN, Oisterwijk, 4060, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Van de Sype, Scheldewindeke
- Hendrik Gerritsz van den Honaard (58), Strijen
- Elizabeth Marriott (78), Harpole, Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
- Adrianus Van de Sype (67), parochie Sint-Kristoffel, Scheldewindeke, Oost-Vlaanderen, België
- Anna De Kerf (76), Bazel
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from December 9, 1777 at Delpher
Born on December 9
- 1721 » Peter Pelham, English-American organist and composer († 1805)
- 1728 » Pietro Alessandro Guglielmi, Italian composer († 1804)
- 1742 » Carl Wilhelm Scheele, Swedish Pomeranian and German pharmaceutical chemist († 1786)
- 1745 » Maddalena Laura Sirmen, Italian violinist and composer († 1818)
- 1748 » Claude Louis Berthollet, French chemist and academic († 1822)
- 1752 » Antoine Étienne de Tousard, French general and engineer († 1813)
- 1779 » Tabitha Babbitt, American tool maker and inventor († 1853)
- 1787 » John Dobson, English architect, designed Eldon Square and Lilburn Tower († 1865)
- 1806 » Jean-Olivier Chénier, Canadian physician († 1838)
- 1813 » Thomas Andrews, Irish chemist and physicist († 1885)
Died on December 9
- 1669 » Pope Clement IX (b. 1600)
- 1674 » Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon, English historian and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (b. 1609)
- 1706 » Peter II of Portugal (b. 1648)
- 1718 » Vincenzo Coronelli, Italian monk and cartographer (b. 1650)
- 1761 » Tarabai, Queen of Chatrapati Rajaram (b. 1675)
- 1793 » Yolande de Polastron, French-Austrian educator (b. 1749)
- 1798 » Johann Reinhold Forster, German pastor, botanist, and ornithologist (b. 1729)
- 1830 » Heinrich Christian Friedrich Schumacher, Danish surgeon, botanist, and academic (b. 1757)
- 1854 » Almeida Garrett, Portuguese journalist and author (b. 1799)
- 1858 » Robert Baldwin, Canadian lawyer and politician, 3rd Premier of Canada West (b. 1804)
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
- Aaltje
- Elizabeth
- 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 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.
- June 14 » The Second Continental Congress passes the Flag Act of 1777 adopting the Stars and Stripes as the Flag of the United States.
- 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.
- November 17 » Articles of Confederation (United States) are submitted to the states for ratification.
- December 16 » Virginia becomes the first state to ratify the Articles of Confederation. [1]
Weather December 9, 1777
The temperature on December 9, 1777 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northeast. Weather type: omtrent helder.