About the day » Wednesday July 5, 1780Calender converter

• Firmin Devost, Kamouraska, Kamouraska, Québec († 1858)
• Catherine Bushart Peck
• Amelia Sophia MURRAY, Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland († 1849)
• Adrianus SCHOTMAN, Dordrecht pays Bas († 1852)
• Beert Jans Coele, Oldebroek, Gld. Nederland († 1833)
• Derck Frelink, Hattem, Gelderland, Nederland († 1847)
• Anna Maria Gesina Bruns, Hüntel († 1829)
• Clara van den Burgh, Leiden († 1873)
• Cecilia De Muylder, Brussel, Par. Sint-Goedele, Brussels Hoofdst.Gewest, Belgium († 1860)
• Derk Vinkenburg, Doetinchem, Doetinchem, Gelderland, Nederland

• Adrien JUDAS (JADA) (68), Condren,02700, Frankrijk
• Agnes Hendrix (16), Urmond (Stein), Limburg, Nederland
• Anna Katharina Adriaensdr Ooms (77), Nieuwpoort, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• Jan Hendrikse Veerman (82), Spijkenisse, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Catarina De Quak, Tholen,, zl
• Jacomina van Dalen (52), Sint-Maartensdijk
• François DEBLAYE (5), Racécourt
• Jan Hendriksz * Veerman (81), Spijkenisse
• Diert Rochusz Verboom (82), Rotterdam Zuid-Holland Nederland
• Dirk Steehouwer (0), Bodegraven, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1745 » Carl Arnold Kortum, German physician and poet († 1824)
• 1755 » Sarah Siddons, English actress († 1831)
• 1780 » François Carlo Antommarchi, French physician († 1838)
• 1793 » Pavel Pestel, Russian officer († 1826)
• 1794 » Sylvester Graham, American minister and activist († 1851)
• 1801 » David Farragut, American admiral († 1870)
• 1802 » Pavel Nakhimov, Russian admiral († 1855)
• 1803 » George Borrow, British writer († 1881)
• 1805 » Robert FitzRoy, English captain, meteorologist, and politician, 2nd Governor of New Zealand († 1865)
• 1810 » P. T. Barnum, American businessman, co-founded Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus († 1891)

• 1676 » Carl Gustaf Wrangel, Swedish field marshal and politician (b. 1613)
• 1715 » Charles Ancillon, French jurist and diplomat (b. 1659)
• 1719 » Meinhardt Schomberg, 3rd Duke of Schomberg, German-English general (b. 1641)
• 1773 » Francisco José Freire, Portuguese historian and philologist (b. 1719)
• 1819 » William Cornwallis, English admiral and politician (b.1744)
• 1826 » Stamford Raffles, English politician, founded Singapore (b. 1782)
• 1833 » Nicéphore Niépce, French inventor, created the first known photograph (b. 1765)
• 1859 » Charles Cagniard de la Tour, French physicist and engineer (b. 1777)
• 1862 » Heinrich Georg Bronn, German geologist and paleontologist (b. 1800)
• 1863 » Lewis Armistead, American general (b. 1817)

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)
• April 16 » Franz Friedrich Wilhelm von Fürstenberg founds the University of Münster.
• May 12 » American Revolutionary War: In the largest defeat of the Continental Army, Charleston, South Carolina is taken by British forces.
• 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 21 » American Revolutionary War: Benedict Arnold gives the British the plans to West Point.
• October 16 » American Revolutionary War: The British-led Royalton raid is the last Native American raid on New England.
• December 14 » Founding Father Alexander Hamilton marries Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton at the Schuyler Mansion in Albany, New York

The temperature on July 5, 1780 was about 18.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: omtrent helder.