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• Andries Pieterse Dekker, Grijpskerke († 1842)
• Aalbert Van Zeggelaar, Barneveld, Gelderland, Nederland († 1854)
• Aaltje Greuter, Monnickendam, Netherlands († 1788)
• Cornelia Antonia Zegers Cloeck, Beetsterzwaag († 1863)
• Angelina Ons, Lubbeek, BE († 1787)
• Catharina Margaretha Köhler, Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anne Rinses Harmsma († 1870)
• Anna Cornelia Maessen, Limbricht († 1834)
• Andries Pieterse Dekker, Grijpskerke, Nederland († 1842)
• Adriaan Joostz Lankhaar, Babiloniënbroek, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• Elisabeth Hak, Haastrecht
• Gerardus Marinus Nuijten (54), Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Gerrit Akkers (9), Zwolle, Overijssel, Nederland
• Cornelius Claessens (41), Putte
• Ermgard Ebella Juliana barones van Raefelt (22), Huis Heemse, Harderberg, Overijsel, Nederland
• Heinrich Schuckenbrock (75), Pekel
• Ermgard Ebella Juliana Van. Raesfelt (22), h. Heemse
• Agatha van Swieringe(n) (74), Alkmaar
• Cornelis Jansz. Duijnstee (33), Wassenaar aangifte
• Ermgard Juliana Baroness Van Raesfeldt (22)

• 1746 » Gustav III of Sweden († 1792)
• 1749 » Charles James Fox, English businessman and politician, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs († 1806)
• 1754 » Andrew Ellicott, American soldier and surveyor († 1820)
• 1761 » Louis Klein, French general († 1845)
• 1763 » Louis Alexandre Andrault de Langeron, French-Ukrainian general and politician († 1831)
• 1776 » E. T. A. Hoffmann, German jurist, author, and composer († 1822)
• 1787 » Christian Ludwig Brehm, German pastor and ornithologist († 1864)
• 1804 » Delphine de Girardin, French author († 1855)
• 1814 » Duchess Helene of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, French Crown Princess († 1858)
• 1814 » John Colenso, British mathematician († 1883)

• 1626 » Samuel Argall, English captain and politician, Colonial Governor of Virginia (b. 1572)
• 1639 » Jörg Jenatsch, Swiss pastor and politician (b. 1596)
• 1666 » Johann Andreas Herbst, German composer and theorist (b. 1588)
• 1709 » George Rooke, English admiral and politician (b. 1650)
• 1877 » Johann Christian Poggendorff, German physicist and journalist (b. 1796)
• 1881 » James Collinson, English painter (b. 1825)
• 1883 » Friedrich von Flotow, German composer (b. 1812)
• 1895 » Lord Randolph Churchill, English lawyer and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (b. 1849)
• 1920 » Amedeo Modigliani, Italian painter and sculptor (b. 1884)
• 1939 » Maximilian Bircher-Benner, Swiss physician, created Muesli (b. 1867)

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.
• 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.
• 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 24, 1780 was about -2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: zeer betrokken.