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Born on Tuesday November 24, 1778
- Aleida Hell, Millingen
- Abraham Schakenbos, Vrije en Lage Boekhorst († 1846)
- Cornelis Stravers, Waspik, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1843)
- Arnoldus Swinkels, Maarheeze
- Arnolda van de Wurff, Utrecht († 1834)
- Anna Maria Ruyts, Duffel († 1865)
- Abraham Schim van der Loeff, Rotterdam († 1839)
- Anna Maria Peters, Boekel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1799)
- Andreas Van den Oetelaar, Schijndel
- Beatrice (Beatrix) Martens, Meijel, Nederland
Died on Tuesday November 24, 1778
- Hendrik Reiersen van de Poll (53), Putten
- James Screven (34), Midway, Liberty, Georgia
- Henri BOVY (58), DALHEM, Liège, Belgique
- Antoine PELLETIER (58), Joncourt,02420,Aisne,Picardie,FRANCE
- Hendrik van de Pol (53), Putten
- Cornelis Wiggertse Buis (78), ,,, Lekkerkerk
- Caatje Atentest, Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Jacques PELLOQUIN (69), Saint-Jean-de-Monts, 85160, France
- Hendrik Reiersen van de Poll, Putten-Dorp
- Annetje Abrahamsdr van der Waard, Alblasserdam
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from November 24, 1778 at Delpher
Born on November 24
- 1724 » Maria Amalia of Saxony († 1760)
- 1729 » Alexander Suvorov, Russian field marshal († 1800)
- 1745 » Maria Luisa of Spain († 1792)
- 1774 » Thomas Dick, Scottish minister, author, and educator († 1857)
- 1784 » Zachary Taylor, American general and politician, 12th President of the United States († 1850)
- 1801 » Ludwig Bechstein, German author and poet († 1860)
- 1806 » William Webb Ellis, English priest, created Rugby football († 1872)
- 1811 » Ulrich Ochsenbein, Swiss lawyer and politician, President of the Swiss National Council († 1890)
- 1812 » Xavier Hommaire de Hell, French geographer and engineer († 1848)
- 1826 » Carlo Collodi, Italian journalist and author († 1890)
Died on November 24
- 1722 » Johann Adam Reincken, Dutch-German organist and composer (b. 1623)
- 1741 » Ulrika Eleonora, Queen of Sweden (b. 1688)
- 1770 » Charles-Jean-François Hénault, French historian and author (b. 1685)
- 1775 » Lorenzo Ricci, Italian religious leader, 18th Superior General of the Society of Jesus (b. 1703)
- 1781 » James Caldwell, American minister (b. 1734)
- 1793 » Clément Charles François de Laverdy, French lawyer and politician, French Minister of Finance (b. 1723)
- 1801 » Franz Moritz von Lacy, Austrian field marshal (b. 1725)
- 1801 » Philip Hamilton, Oldest son of Alexander Hamilton (b. 1782)
- 1807 » Joseph Brant, American tribal leader (b. 1742)
- 1848 » William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1779)
Names that were popular for boys in 1778
- Jan
- Johannes
- Hendrik
- Joannes
- Cornelis
- Pieter
- Willem
- Jacob
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Joseph
- Jacobus
- Jans
- Jean
- Franciscus
- Dirk
Names that were popular for girls in 1778
- Maria
- Anna
- Catharina
- Johanna
- Elisabeth
- Marie
- Cornelia
- Joanna
- Jans
- Trijntje
- Adriana
- Elizabeth
- Antje
- Neeltje
- Aaltje
- Grietje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1778
- 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 18 » James Cook is the first known European to discover the Hawaiian Islands, which he names the "Sandwich Islands".
- February 6 » American Revolutionary War: In Paris the Treaty of Alliance and the Treaty of Amity and Commerce are signed by the United States and France signaling official recognition of the new republic.
- May 12 » Heinrich XI, count of the Principality of Reuss-Greiz, is elevated to Prince by Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor.
- June 18 » American Revolutionary War: British troops abandon Philadelphia.
- June 28 » American Revolutionary War: The American Continentals engage the British in the Battle of Monmouth Courthouse resulting in standstill and British withdrawal under cover of darkness.
- August 3 » The theatre La Scala in Milan is inaugurated with the première of Antonio Salieri's Europa riconosciuta.
The weather on Tuesday November 24, 1778
The temperature on November 24, 1778 was about 12.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: betrokken regen. Special wheather fenomena: noorderlicht.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI