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Born on Tuesday December 1, 1778
Died on Tuesday December 1, 1778

Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from December 1, 1778 at Delpher


Born on December 1

Died on December 1

Names that were popular for boys in 1778
  1. Jan
  2. Johannes
  3. Cornelis
  4. Hendrik
  5. Pieter
  6. Joannes
  7. Willem
  8. Jacob
  9. Gerrit
  10. Petrus
  11. Jacobus
  12. Jean
  13. Dirk
  14. Klaas
  15. Adrianus
  16. John
Names that were popular for girls in 1778
  1. Maria
  2. Anna
  3. Johanna
  4. Marie
  5. Cornelia
  6. Catharina
  7. Joanna
  8. Elisabeth
  9. Trijntje
  10. Neeltje
  11. Antje
  12. Grietje
  13. Aaltje
  14. Adriana
  15. Elizabeth
  16. Janna

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)
  • February 5 » South Carolina becomes the second state to ratify the Articles of Confederation.
  • 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.
  • July 3 » American Revolutionary War: Iroquois allied to Britain kill 360 people in the Wyoming Valley massacre.
  • September 7 » American Revolutionary War: France invades Dominica in the British West Indies, before Britain is even aware of France's involvement in the war.
  • September 19 » The Continental Congress passes the first United States federal budget.
  • December 29 » American Revolutionary War: Three thousand British soldiers under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Archibald Campbell capture Savannah, Georgia.
Weather December 1, 1778

The temperature on December 1, 1778 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken.

Source: KNMI