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Born on Sunday January 9, 1780
- Adriana Jans van 't Hof, Willemstad († 1824)
- Adriaan Struijck, Woudrichem, Nederland († 1840)
- Abraham Hershey (CANADA) Stauffer, Stauffertown, Lancaster, PA
- Adriana Versendaal, Vlaardingen
- Adrianus Vriens, Hilvarenbeek, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1853)
- *Jacob van Houten, Woubrugge, Jacobswoude, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands († 1846)
- Aaltje Willemsen, Horst/Telgt († 1837)
- Aaltjen, Ermelo/Telgt
- adriana van't HOF, willemstad († 1824)
- ? Clouwez, Colleret, Nord-Pas-De-Calais, France († 1780)
Died on Sunday January 9, 1780
- Jean-Baptiste FERLA (64), Comines-Warneton,7780,Hainaut,Wallonie,BELGIQUE
- Andreas Laurentius Blomme (33), Woumen,West-Vlaanderen,België
- Johanna Leendert Dirks, Oss
- Elizabeth WHEELER (75), Rindge, Cheshire, New Hampshire, Verenigde Staten
- Jean Joseph CHATELAIN (2), Jorxey
- Bastiaan van Gool (40)
- Jan (Johannus) Christoffel (Koerts, Koers) Koets (37)
- John Cole #7539**07x2 (0)
- Jean Baptiste FLACHER (0), Villeneuve-de-Marc,38440,Isère,Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes,FRANCE
- Joannes Vandevelde (61), Sint-Maria-Latem,, Oost-Vlaanderen, België
Born on January 9
- 1735 » John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent, English admiral and politician († 1823)
- 1745 » Caleb Strong, American lawyer and politician, 6th Governor of Massachusetts († 1819)
- 1753 » Luísa Todi, Portuguese soprano and actress († 1833)
- 1773 » Cassandra Austen, English painter and illustrator († 1845)
- 1778 » Hammamizade İsmail Dede Efendi, Turkish Ney player and composer († 1846)
- 1811 » Gilbert Abbott à Beckett, English journalist and author († 1856)
- 1818 » Antoine Samuel Adam-Salomon, French sculptor and photographer († 1881)
- 1819 » James Francis, English-Australian businessman and politician, 9th Premier of Victoria († 1884)
- 1822 » Carol Benesch, Czech-Romanian architect, designed the Peleș Castle († 1896)
- 1823 » Friedrich von Esmarch, German surgeon and academic († 1908)
Died on January 9
- 1757 » Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle, French author, poet, and playwright (b. 1657)
- 1762 » Antonio de Benavides, colonial governor of Florida (b. 1678)
- 1766 » Thomas Birch, English historian and author (b. 1705)
- 1799 » Maria Gaetana Agnesi, Italian mathematician and philosopher (b. 1718)
- 1800 » Jean Étienne Championnet, French general (b. 1762)
- 1805 » Noble Wimberly Jones, American physician and politician (b. 1723)
- 1843 » William Hedley, English engineer (b. 1773)
- 1848 » Caroline Herschel, German-English astronomer (b. 1750)
- 1856 » Neophytos Vamvas, Greek cleric and educator (b. 1770)
- 1858 » Anson Jones, American physician and politician; 4th President of the Republic of Texas (b. 1798)
Names that were popular for boys in 1780
- Jan
- Johannes
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Pieter
- Willem
- Joannes
- Jacob
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Dirk
- John
- Jean
- Klaas
- Abraham
Names that were popular for girls in 1780
- Maria
- Anna
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Marie
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Joanna
- Trijntje
- Aaltje
- Grietje
- Elizabeth
- Neeltje
- Antje
- Adriana
- Jannetje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1780
- 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)
- March 14 » American Revolutionary War: Spanish forces capture Fort Charlotte in Mobile, Alabama, the last British frontier post capable of threatening New Orleans.
- April 16 » Franz Friedrich Wilhelm von Fürstenberg founds the University of Münster.
- May 29 » American Revolutionary War: At the Battle of Waxhaws, the British continue attacking after the Continentals lay down their arms, killing 113 and critically wounding all but 53 that remained.
- June 23 » American Revolution: Battle of Springfield fought in and around Springfield, New Jersey (including Short Hills, formerly of Springfield, now of Millburn Township).
- August 16 » American Revolutionary War: Battle of Camden: The British defeat the Americans near Camden, South Carolina.
- October 2 » American Revolutionary War: John André, a British Army officer, is hanged as a spy by the Continental Army.
Weather January 9, 1780
The temperature on January 9, 1780 was about -5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-southeast. Weather type: helder.