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• Cornelis Lap, Den Hoorn († 1823)
• Abraham Luteijn, Breskens, Zeeland, NL
• Cornelis Arisz Lap, Den Hoorn (Texel, NH) († 1823)
• Alexander Boel, Hamme, Belgie († 1780)
• Barend Vos, Echteld (GLD), Nederland († 1861)
• Bart Barten van Loenen, Soest
• Carolus Bernardus ( Van Houckerhoudt ) Houckerhout, Koekelare († 1831)
• Cornelis Aarjensz Lap, den Hoorn, prov. Noord Holland († 1823)
• Anton Reilland REULAND, Eisenschmitt,, Rheinland Pfalz, Duitsland († 1838)
• Cornelis Arisz LAP, Den Hoorn (Texel) († 1823)

• Arie Janszn Reijneveen (42), Bergschenhoek
• Francisca HONINX (65), Membruggen, 3770, Riemst, Limburg, België
• Alexander Boel (0), Hamme, Belgie
• Hendrik Willink (51), Winterswijk, Nederland
• Anna Maria Verachten, Zichem, Vlaams-Brabant, België
• Joanna BLENDEMAN (76), Kalken
• Carolus Dominicus de Decker (44), Bassevelde (B)
• Hermanus Egbertsz Hagebout (70), Haarlem
• Count Friedrich of Kesselstatt (24), Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
• Joanna Maria Elisabeth VAN DER AA (0), Kontich,2550,Anvers,Flandre,BELGIQUE

• 1752 » Gouverneur Morris, American lawyer, politician, and diplomat, United States Ambassador to France († 1816)
• 1759 » François Devienne, French flute player and composer († 1803)
• 1769 » André-Jacques Garnerin, French balloonist and the inventor of the frameless parachute († 1823)
• 1785 » Magdalena Dobromila Rettigová, Czech cook book author († 1845)
• 1797 » Franz Schubert, Austrian pianist and composer († 1828)
• 1799 » Rodolphe Töpffer, Swiss teacher, author, painter, cartoonist, and caricaturist († 1846)
• 1820 » William B. Washburn, American politician, 28th Governor of Massachusetts († 1887)
• 1835 » Lunalilo of Hawaii († 1874)
• 1854 » David Emmanuel, Romanian mathematician and academic († 1941)
• 1865 » Henri Desgrange, French cyclist and journalist († 1940)

• 1720 » Thomas Grey, 2nd Earl of Stamford, English politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (b. 1654)
• 1729 » Jacob Roggeveen, Dutch explorer (b. 1659)
• 1736 » Filippo Juvarra, Italian architect and set designer, designed the Basilica of Superga (b. 1678)
• 1790 » Thomas Lewis, Irish-born American lawyer and surveyor (b. 1718)
• 1794 » Mariot Arbuthnot, English admiral and politician, 12th Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia (b. 1711)
• 1811 » Manuel Alberti, Argentinian priest and journalist (b. 1763)
• 1815 » José Félix Ribas, Venezuelan soldier (b. 1775)
• 1828 » Alexander Ypsilantis, Greek general (b. 1792)
• 1836 » John Cheyne, English physician and author (b. 1777)
• 1844 » Henri Gatien Bertrand, French general (b. 1773)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Pieter
6. Willem
7. Joannes
8. Jacob
9. Gerrit
10. Petrus
11. Jacobus
12. Dirk
13. Jean
14. John
15. Klaas
16. Abraham

1. Maria
2. Anna
3. Johanna
4. Cornelia
5. Marie
6. Catharina
7. Elisabeth
8. Joanna
9. Trijntje
10. Aaltje
11. Grietje
12. Elizabeth
13. Neeltje
14. Antje
15. Adriana
16. Jannetje

• 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 16 » American Revolutionary War: Battle of Cape St. Vincent.
• May 13 » The Cumberland Compact is signed by leaders of the settlers in the Cumberland River area of what would become the U.S. state of Tennessee, providing for democratic government and a formal system of justice.
• August 22 » James Cook's ship HMSResolution returns to England (Cook having been killed on Hawaii during the voyage).
• October 10 » The Great Hurricane of 1780 kills 20,000–30,000 in the Caribbean.
• October 16 » American Revolutionary War: The British-led Royalton raid is the last Native American raid on New England.
• November 5 » French-American forces under Colonel LaBalme are defeated by Miami Chief Little Turtle.

The temperature on January 31, 1780 was about -2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-northeast. Weather type: betrokken.