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Died on Tuesday January 11, 1780
- Anna Marien (68), Olmen
- Dieuwke van Althuis (39), Leeuwarden
- Constantinus ( Roose ) Rose (39), Koekelare
- Christina van Ketel (55)
- Christina van Ketel (55)
- Catharina Van Poppel (64), Boom, Antwerpen, België
- Cornelis Mooij (75), Den Helder
- Augustus de REGTER (47), Koewacht
- Anastasie TOUBHANS (0), Senones, Vosges, Grand Est, France
- Cornelia Alphen van (5), Fijnaart en Heijningen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 11, 1780 at Delpher
Born on January 11
- 1755 » Alexander Hamilton, Nevisian-American general, economist and politician, 1st United States Secretary of the Treasury († 1804)
- 1757 » Samuel Bentham, English engineer and architect († 1831)
- 1760 » Oliver Wolcott Jr., American lawyer and politician, 2nd United States Secretary of the Treasury, 24th Governor of Connecticut († 1833)
- 1777 » Vincenzo Borg, Maltese merchant and rebel leader († 1837)
- 1786 » Joseph Jackson Lister, English physicist († 1869)
- 1788 » William Thomas Brande, English chemist and academic († 1866)
- 1800 » Ányos Jedlik, Hungarian physicist and engineer († 1895)
- 1807 » Ezra Cornell, American businessman and philanthropist, founded Western Union and Cornell University († 1874)
- 1814 » James Paget, English surgeon and pathologist († 1899)
- 1815 » John A. Macdonald, Scottish-Canadian lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Canada († 1891)
Died on January 11
- 1753 » Hans Sloane, Irish-English physician and academic (b. 1660)
- 1757 » Louis Bertrand Castel, French mathematician and philosopher (b. 1688)
- 1762 » Louis-François Roubiliac, French-English sculptor (b. 1695)
- 1763 » Caspar Abel, German poet, historian, and theologian (b. 1676)
- 1771 » Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d'Argens, French philosopher and author (b. 1704)
- 1788 » François Joseph Paul de Grasse, French admiral (b. 1722)
- 1791 » William Williams Pantycelyn, Welsh composer and poet (b. 1717)
- 1798 » Heraclius II of Georgia (b. 1720)
- 1801 » Domenico Cimarosa, Italian composer and educator (b. 1749)
- 1824 » Thomas Mullins, 1st Baron Ventry, Anglo-Irish politician and peer (b. 1736)
Names that were popular for boys in 1780
- Jan
- Johannes
- Hendrik
- Cornelis
- Pieter
- Willem
- Joannes
- Jacob
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Joseph
- Jacobus
- Jans
- Jean
- Dirk
- Klaas
Names that were popular for girls in 1780
- Maria
- Anna
- Johanna
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Marie
- Cornelia
- Joanna
- Jans
- Trijntje
- Aaltje
- Grietje
- Elizabeth
- Adriana
- Antje
- Neeltje
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 19 » New England's Dark Day, an unusual darkening of the day sky, was observed over the New England states and parts of Canada.
- August 16 » American Revolutionary War: Battle of Camden: The British defeat the Americans near Camden, South Carolina.
- October 16 » The Great Hurricane of 1780 finishes after its sixth day, killing between 20,000 and 24,000 residents of the Lesser Antilles.
- November 5 » French-American forces under Colonel LaBalme are defeated by Miami Chief Little Turtle.
The weather on Tuesday January 11, 1780
The temperature on January 11, 1780 was about 0.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI