About the day » Saturday March 1, 1777Calender converter

• Catherina Van De Heuvel, Beesd Gelderland († 1851)
• Anna Marie van Jole, Hontenisse, Zeeland, Nederland († 1848)
• Barend Elias Spiero, 's-Gravenhage († 1820)
• Barend Joseph BOOM, Amsterdam, 4458, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1868)
• Baukje Jelles Sakema, Wanswerd, Ferwerderadeel, Friesland, Nederland († 1829)
• Andries Visser, Goes, the Netherlands († 1844)
• Christiaen van Orsoij
• Clasina Reijnen, Tilburg
• Adrianis Schippers, Willemstad († 1791)
• Catharina van den Heuvel, Beesd († 1851)

• François Coulmier (57), Voipreux, 51 Marne, Grand Est, France
• Anna Siebens, Puurs
• Arnold Joseph FRANCK (35), CHARNEUX, Liège, Belgique
• Anna SIEBENS (87), Puurs,2870,Anvers,Flandre,BELGIQUE
• Elizabeth Wood * (57), New London,Connecticut, Verenigde Staten
• Christina Onkruid (33), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Ambroos van Leeuwe (0), Adegem, Oost-Vlaanderen, België
• Anna NN (83), Niemaschkleba, Guben, Brandenburg
• Adrianus Bierbooms (4), Kruisland, Noord-Brabant, NL
• Aagje Izaaks Vermaat (11), Spijkenisse

• 1732 » William Cushing, American lawyer and judge († 1810)
• 1760 » François Buzot, French lawyer and politician († 1794)
• 1769 » François Séverin Marceau-Desgraviers, French general († 1796)
• 1807 » Wilford Woodruff, American religious leader, 4th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints († 1898)
• 1810 » Frédéric Chopin, Polish pianist and composer († 1849)
• 1812 » Augustus Pugin, English architect, co-designed the Palace of Westminster († 1852)
• 1817 » Giovanni Duprè, Italian sculptor and educator († 1882)
• 1821 » Joseph Hubert Reinkens, German bishop and academic († 1896)
• 1835 » Philip Fysh, English-Australian politician, 12th Premier of Tasmania († 1919)
• 1837 » William Dean Howells, American novelist, playwright, and critic († 1920)

• 1697 » Francesco Redi, Italian physician and poet (b. 1626)
• 1734 » Roger North, English lawyer and author (b. 1653)
• 1768 » Hermann Samuel Reimarus, German philosopher and author (b. 1694)
• 1773 » Luigi Vanvitelli, Italian architect, designed the Palace of Caserta (b. 1700)
• 1792 » Angelo Emo, Venetian admiral and statesman (b. 1731)
• 1792 » Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1747)
• 1841 » Claude Victor-Perrin, Duc de Belluno, French general and politician, French Minister of Defence (b. 1764)
• 1862 » Peter Barlow, English mathematician and physicist (b. 1776)
• 1875 » Tristan Corbière, French poet and educator (b. 1845)
• 1882 » Theodor Kullak, German pianist, composer, and educator (b. 1818)

• 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 13 » American Revolutionary War: American forces are ambushed and defeated in the Battle of Bound Brook, New Jersey.
• 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 11 » American Revolutionary War: Battle of Brandywine: The British celebrate a major victory in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
• 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 17 » American Revolution: France formally recognizes the United States.
• December 18 » The United States celebrates its first Thanksgiving, marking the recent victory by the American rebels over British General John Burgoyne at Saratoga in October.

The temperature on March 1, 1777 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast by east. Weather type: betrokken mist.