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Born on Saturday September 6, 1777
- Adriana Hermina Ruijver, 's Gravenhage († 1834)
- Ashbel Sikes, Rupert, Bennington, Vermont, United States
- Anna Elisabeth Vos, Meerhout, Antwerpen, Vlaanderen († 1811)
- Andries Andries van Essen, Steenwijkerwold, Nederland
- Cornelia Ketting, Dordrecht († 1828)
- Anna Elisabeth Vrancken, Geulle, Limburg, Nederland († 1862)
- Brigitte Defuster, Pittem († 1838)
- François DARDOUILLET, Pouillé, 41110, France († 1847)
- Alheid Schnakenberg, Schmalenbeck 4 († 1867)
- Georges SCHMIDLIN, Schwoben (68130, Haut-Rhin, France) († 1815)
Died on Saturday September 6, 1777
- Claude DUMONT (70)
- Anthonius Maertensz. van der Doorn (82)
- Marija Willems Weteling (76), Delft
- Mary Cato (42), Sampson City, Sampson, North Carolina, United States
- Jacques Philippe Joseph GRAVEZ (77), Felleries (59)
- Catelyntje Helmighes VanHouten (92), Bergen, Hudson, New Jersey, United States
- Martinus van den Berg (34), Leiden
- Grietje de Boer, Laren
- Henri SERVAIS (70), LA GLEIZE (Borgoumont), Liège, Belgique
- Egidius Meersman (78), Temse, Oost-Vlaanderen, België
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from September 6, 1777 at Delpher
Born on September 6
- 1757 » Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, French general († 1834)
- 1766 » John Dalton, English chemist, meteorologist, and physicist († 1844)
- 1781 » Vincent Novello, English composer and publisher († 1861)
- 1795 » Frances Wright, Scottish-American author and activist († 1852)
- 1800 » Catharine Beecher, American educator and activist († 1878)
- 1802 » Alcide d'Orbigny, French zoologist, palaeontologist, and geologist († 1857)
- 1814 » George-Étienne Cartier, Canadian lawyer and politician, 9th Premier of East Canada († 1873)
- 1815 » St. John Richardson Liddell, American general († 1870)
- 1817 » Alexander Tilloch Galt, English-Canadian businessman and politician, 1st Canadian Minister of Finance († 1893)
- 1819 » William Rosecrans, American general, politician, and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Mexico († 1898)
Died on September 6
- 1683 » Jean-Baptiste Colbert, French economist and politician, French Controller-General of Finances (b. 1619)
- 1708 » Sir John Morden, 1st Baronet, English merchant and philanthropist, founded Morden College (b. 1623)
- 1748 » Edmund Gibson, English bishop and scholar (b. 1669)
- 1783 » Carlo Bertinazzi, Italian actor and author (b. 1710)
- 1808 » Louis-Pierre Anquetil, French historian and author (b. 1723)
- 1836 » Gaspar Flores de Abrego, three terms mayor of San Antonio, in Spanish Texas (b. 1781)
- 1868 » Pierre Adolphe Rost, American lawyer, judge, and politician (b. 1797)
- 1885 » Narcís Monturiol, Spanish engineer, designed the Ictineo I and Ictineo II (b. 1819)
- 1891 » Charles Jamrach, German-English businessman (b. 1815)
- 1902 » Frederick Abel, English chemist and engineer (b. 1827)
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 15 » American Revolutionary War: New Connecticut (present-day Vermont) declares its independence.
- 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."
- November 15 » American Revolutionary War: After 16 months of debate the Continental Congress approves the Articles of Confederation.
- December 16 » Virginia becomes the first state to ratify the Articles of Confederation. [1]
- December 17 » American Revolution: France formally recognizes the United States.
- December 24 » Kiritimati, also called Christmas Island, is discovered by James Cook.
Weather September 6, 1777
The temperature on September 6, 1777 was about 18.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north west from. Weather type: omtrent helder. Special wheather fenomena: weerlicht.