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• Anna Oré, Kortessem (België)
• Anna Houbiers, Eijsden († 1840)
• Elisabeth Odijk, Vlaardingen, Nederland († 1818)
• Evertje Jansen Brons, Diermen onder Putten († 1780)
• Anna Adrianus van OVERDIJK (van Overdijck), Rucphen,Noord-Brabant,NEDERLAND
• Etienne Félix Bouyssounet, Saint-Laurent-de-Castelnaud,24170,Dordogne,Nouvelle-Aquitaine,FRANCE († 1861)
• Egidius SCHRIJVERS, As, Province of Limburg, Belgium († 1830)
• Cornelis Zuijdgeest, Hodenpijl
• Cornelis Verheul, Utrecht († 1849)
• Elisabeth GOFFIN, SPA, Liège, Belgique († 1855)

• Joannes Hendrickse van Wesel (78), Essen
• Joannes Petrus Pelzer (67), Schaesberg
• godefridus (geurt) vaesen (60), weert
• Schillings, Klimmen, Voerendaal
• Jan, Warfhuizen
• Jan Jansz Bakker (65), Enkhuizen
• Janke Wybis JOUWSTRA (68), Sneek, Friesland, Nederland
• Gerritjen Nijenhuis (54), Bredevoort (Aalten)
• Joannes Paulus Pelzer (65), Schaesberg
• Joannes Paulus Pelsers (65), Schaesberg

• 1706 » Giovanni Battista Martini, Italian pianist and composer († 1780)
• 1718 » Nathaniel Hone the Elder, Irish-English painter and educator († 1784)
• 1743 » Edmund Cartwright, English clergyman and engineer, invented the power loom († 1823)
• 1784 » Peter Vivian Daniel, American lawyer and jurist († 1860)
• 1815 » Anthony Trollope, English novelist, essayist, and short story writer († 1882)
• 1823 » Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada, Mexican politician, President of Mexico († 1889)
• 1845 » Carl Spitteler, Swiss poet and author, Nobel Prize laureate († 1924)
• 1856 » Philippe Pétain, French general and politician, 119th Prime Minister of France († 1951)
• 1860 » Queen Marau, last Queen of Tahiti (d.1935)
• 1862 » Tomitaro Makino, Japanese botanist († 1957)

• 1656 » Thomas Fincke, Danish mathematician and physicist (b. 1561)
• 1731 » Daniel Defoe, English journalist, novelist, and spy (b. 1660)
• 1748 » Anton thor Helle, German-Estonian clergyman and translator (b. 1683)
• 1779 » Eleazar Wheelock, American minister and academic, founded Dartmouth College (b. 1711)
• 1794 » Axel von Fersen the Elder, Swedish field marshal and politician (b. 1719)
• 1852 » Vasily Zhukovsky, Russian poet and translator (b. 1783)
• 1889 » Zulma Carraud, French author (b. 1796)
• 1891 » Helmuth von Moltke the Elder, German field marshal (b. 1800)
• 1924 » G. Stanley Hall, American psychologist and academic (b. 1844)
• 1931 » David Kldiashvili, Georgian author and playwright (b. 1862)

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. John
14. Jean
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)
• May 19 » New England's Dark Day, an unusual darkening of the day sky, was observed over the New England states and parts of Canada.
• June 23 » American Revolution: Battle of Springfield fought in and around Springfield, New Jersey (including Short Hills, formerly of Springfield, now of Millburn Township).
• September 11 » American Revolutionary War: Sugarloaf Massacre: A small detachment of militia from Northampton County are attacked by Native Americans and Loyalists near Little Nescopeck Creek.
• September 23 » American Revolution: British Major John André is arrested as a spy by American soldiers exposing Benedict Arnold's change of sides.
• October 10 » The Great Hurricane of 1780 kills 20,000–30,000 in the Caribbean.
• October 16 » The Great Hurricane of 1780 finishes after its sixth day, killing between 20,000 and 24,000 residents of the Lesser Antilles.

The temperature on April 24, 1780 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken.