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July 18, 1778Born on Sunday July 19, 1778
- Antje (Neeltje) Schulpzand, Zandvoort, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1857)
- Arend Hilverdink, Vorden
- Aart van Barneveld, Amerongen, Utrecht, Nederland
- Aaltje Meijer, Usselo († 1837)
- Antje Wybes Kreeft, "onder" Damwoude
- Adriaan Pinte (Pintel), Colijnsplaat, Zeeland, Nederland
- Abram van Dijk, Vlaardingen, Nederland († 1829)
- Abram van Dijk L6NJ-JPX, Vlaardingen, Vlaardingen, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
- Antje, Damwoude, Friesland, Nederland
- Anna Selhorst, Zwolle
Died on Sunday July 19, 1778
- Karl Leopold von Beust (77), Altenburg, Duitsland
- Roelof Leusink, Diepenheim, Overijssel, Nederland
- Carl Leopold von Beust (77)
- Jacobus Jacobs (42), Duizel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Valentin du Bourg (58), Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, France
- Sjoerd Siebrens, Doniawerstal
- Cornelis SWERTS (68), Hasselt,Provincie Limburg,Flanders,Belgi
- N.N. Rouwhorst (3), Zieuwent
- Marie Anne Wansart (13), Thirimont (Belgique)
- Anastasia ILTIS (42), Sewen, 68290, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, FRANCE
Born on July 19
- 1744 » Heinrich Christian Boie, German author and poet († 1806)
- 1759 » Marianna Auenbrugger, Austrian pianist and composer († 1782)
- 1759 » Seraphim of Sarov, Russian monk and saint († 1833)
- 1771 » Thomas Talbot, Irish-Canadian colonel and politician († 1853)
- 1789 » John Martin, English painter, engraver, and illustrator († 1854)
- 1794 » José Justo Corro, Mexican politician and president († 1864)
- 1800 » Juan José Flores, Venezuelan general and politician, 1st President of Ecuador († 1864)
- 1814 » Samuel Colt, American businessman, founded the Colt's Manufacturing Company († 1862)
- 1819 » Gottfried Keller, Swiss author, poet, and playwright († 1890)
- 1822 » Princess Augusta of Cambridge († 1916)
Died on July 19
- 1742 » William Somervile, English poet and author (b. 1675)
- 1810 » Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Prussian queen (b. 1776)
- 1814 » Matthew Flinders, English navigator and cartographer (b. 1774)
- 1824 » Agustín de Iturbide, Mexican general and emperor (b. 1783)
- 1838 » Pierre Louis Dulong, French physicist and chemist (b. 1785)
- 1850 » Margaret Fuller, American journalist and critic (b. 1810)
- 1855 » Konstantin Batyushkov, Russian poet and translator (b. 1787)
- 1857 » Stefano Franscini, Swiss statistician and politician (b. 1796)
- 1878 » Yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev, Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1847)
- 1896 » Abraham H. Cannon, American publisher and religious leader (b. 1859)
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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 9 » Rhode Island becomes the fourth US state to ratify the Articles of Confederation.
- February 14 » The United States flag is formally recognized by a foreign naval vessel for the first time, when French Admiral Toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de la Motte renders a nine gun salute to USSRanger, commanded by John Paul Jones.
- February 23 » American Revolutionary War: Baron von Steuben arrives at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania to help to train the Continental Army.
- July 10 » American Revolution: Louis XVI of France declares war on the Kingdom of Great Britain.
- July 28 » Constitution of the province of Cantabria ratified at the Assembly Hall in Bárcena la Puente, Reocín, Spain.
- August 3 » The theatre La Scala in Milan is inaugurated with the première of Antonio Salieri's Europa riconosciuta.
Weather July 19, 1778
The temperature on July 19, 1778 was about 23.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-northeast. Weather type: omtrent helder. Special wheather fenomena: weerlicht.