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March 10, 1777Born on Tuesday March 11, 1777
- Elizabeth (Betsy) Wright, Virginia, Verenigde Staten († 1846)
- Cornelia Luijkx, Steenbergen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Erzsébet Pénzes, Ártánd, Hajdu-Bihar, Hungary
- Dirk Kleijweg, Overschie, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1783)
- Bartholomaea Ermers, Niel, Nordrhein-Westfalen (Dld.) († 1851)
- Cornelius De Gols, Moorsel
- Alice (Alicy) Sparks, Allegheny County, PA, United States († 1857)
- Adriana Zwemer, Koudekerke, Zee, Neth († 1814)
- Antoine POISMAN, Oreye (Otrange),4360,Liège,Wallonie,BELGIQUE
- Derk Derksen, Oosterhout († 1851)
Died on Tuesday March 11, 1777
- Jacobus Rinck (42), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Joannes EVERAERT (43), Kalken, Laarne, Province of East Flanders, Belgium
- Johann Philipp Peter Best (62), Köngernheim, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
- Henri PIERARD (87), Nassogne, 83040, Luxembourg, Belgique
- Joannes Laureys (66), Lokeren (Oost-Vlaanderen, België)
- Catharina Welters, Simpelveld
- Jean Baptiste LESTIENNE (77), Wytschaete belgique
- Anna Dimpna Antonisse, Ossendrecht, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Jacobus van Erven (59), Alphen en Riel
- Jacobus van Nerven (59), Alphen en Riel
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from March 11, 1777 at Delpher
Born on March 11
- 1738 » Benjamin Tupper, American general († 1792)
- 1745 » Bodawpaya, Burmese king († 1819)
- 1785 » John McLean, American jurist and politician, 6th United States Postmaster General († 1861)
- 1787 » Ivan Nabokov, Russian general († 1852)
- 1806 » Louis Boulanger, French Romantic painter, lithographer and illustrator († 1867)
- 1811 » Urbain Le Verrier, French mathematician and astronomer († 1877)
- 1815 » Anna Bochkoltz, German operatic soprano, voice teacher and composer († 1879)
- 1818 » Marius Petipa, French-Russian dancer and choreographer († 1910)
- 1819 » Henry Tate, English businessman and philanthropist, founded Tate & Lyle († 1899)
- 1822 » Joseph Louis François Bertrand, French mathematician, economist, and academic († 1900)
Died on March 11
- 1722 » John Toland, Irish philosopher and theorist (b. 1670)
- 1759 » John Forbes, Scottish general (b. 1710)
- 1820 » Benjamin West, American-English painter and academic (b. 1738)
- 1851 » George McDuffie, American lawyer and politician, 55th Governor of South Carolina (b. 1790)
- 1851 » Marie Louise Coidavid, Queen of Haiti (b. 1778)
- 1854 » Willard Richards, American journalist and religious leader (b. 1804)
- 1863 » Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, English general (b. 1803)
- 1869 » Vladimir Odoyevsky, Russian philosopher and critic (b. 1803)
- 1870 » Moshoeshoe I of Lesotho (b. 1786)
- 1874 » Charles Sumner, American lawyer and politician (b. 1811)
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)
- April 13 » American Revolutionary War: American forces are ambushed and defeated in the Battle of Bound Brook, 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
- July 6 » American Revolutionary War: Siege of Fort Ticonderoga: After a bombardment by British artillery under General John Burgoyne, American forces retreat from Fort Ticonderoga, New York.
- July 31 » The U.S. Second Continental Congress passes a resolution that the services of Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette "be accepted, and that, in consideration of his zeal, illustrious family and connexions, he have the rank and commission of major-general of the United States."
- 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 16 » Virginia becomes the first state to ratify the Articles of Confederation. [1]
Weather March 11, 1777
The temperature on March 11, 1777 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken.