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• Anna Gertrudis Hoogen, Wanssum († 1821)
• * Antoni Gerardi van Baardwijk, Vlijmen († 1831)
• Anna Cornelia Franken, Bergen Op Zoom (Noord-Brabant) († 1817)
• Antonius Gerards van Baardwijk, Vlijmen († 1831)
• Anna Catharina Schepkens, Lommel, Limburg, België († 1834)
• Antoni Baardwijk van, Nieuwkuijk, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands († 1831)
• Anthonij De Kock, Geldermalsen († 1853)
• Aldegondis Schepkens, Lommel, Limburg, België († 1847)
• Anna Catharina STEEGHS, Horst, Limburg, Netherlands
• Anna Cornelia Jaspers, Antwerpen (Oorderen), Antwerpen, Vlaanderen, België († 1815)

• Dome (Domus) Jansz van den Berg (58), Rotterdam
• Dorothy Kent (51)
• Antje Eduards Haverkamp (61), Boalsert, Friesland, Nederland
• Elce (infant) Fish (0), Rhode Island, Verenigde Staten
• Claesje Jansdr. Boerman (75), Bergschenhoek
• Adriana Van Oudheusden, Rotterdam
• Claesje Jansdr. Boerman (75), Bergschenhoek, ZH, Nederland
• Barbara KENENS (56), Overpelt, 3900, Pelt, Limburg, België
• Grietje (Margarita) Willems, Nunspeet
• Claesje Jansdr Boerman (75), Bergschenhoek

• 1718 » Elizabeth Montagu, English author and critic († 1800)
• 1727 » Ignaz Schiffermüller, Austrian entomologist and academic († 1806)
• 1768 » William Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford, English general and politician († 1854)
• 1798 » Charles Albert, King of Sardinia (1831–49) († 1849)
• 1800 » Nat Turner, American slave and uprising leader († 1831)
• 1815 » James Agnew, Northern Irish-Australian politician, 16th Premier of Tasmania († 1901)
• 1821 » Alexander P. Stewart, American general († 1908)
• 1824 » Henry C. Lord, American businessman († 1884)
• 1828 » Charles Floquet, French lawyer and politician, 55th Prime Minister of France († 1896)
• 1832 » Edward Burnett Tylor, English anthropologist and academic († 1917)

• 1724 » François-Timoléon de Choisy, French historian and author (b. 1644)
• 1746 » Josiah Burchett, English admiral and politician (b. 1666)
• 1764 » William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1720)
• 1775 » Fukuda Chiyo-ni, Japanese nun and poet (b. 1703)
• 1780 » John André, English soldier (b. 1750)
• 1782 » Charles Lee, English-born American general (b. 1732)
• 1786 » Augustus Keppel, 1st Viscount Keppel, English admiral and politician (b. 1725)
• 1803 » Samuel Adams, American philosopher and politician, 4th Governor of Massachusetts (b. 1722)
• 1804 » Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot, French engineer (b. 1725)
• 1850 » Sarah Biffen, English painter (b. 1784)

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)
• 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 29 » American Revolutionary War: At the Battle of Waxhaws, the British continue attacking after the Continentals lay down their arms, killing 113 and critically wounding all but 53 that remained.
• September 21 » American Revolutionary War: Benedict Arnold gives the British the plans to West Point.
• October 7 » American Revolutionary War: American militia defeat royalist irregulars led by British major Patrick Ferguson in South Carolina.
• December 14 » Founding Father Alexander Hamilton marries Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton at the Schuyler Mansion in Albany, New York

The temperature on October 2, 1780 was about 13.0 °C. There was 158 mm of rainWind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken regen.