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• Anna Geerligs, Neuenhaus, Germany († 1847)
• Derk (Dirk) te(n) Vaanholt, Neede († 1844)
• Eleonore Knoche, Wunderthausen, Kreis Wittgenstein († 1782)
• Alexander Everardus Johansz Mensing, Rotterdam
• Anna Hiebing, Borsum
• Derk Willem HENGEVELD, "Brusse", Heurne, Dinxperlo, Gelderland, NL († 1812)
• Cornelius de Jong, Gilze († 1861)
• , Giethoorn († 1828)
• Alida Diesbergen, Harderwijk († 1781)

• Anna Maria Cop (77), Boom, 2850, Antwerpen, Belgium
• Derk Willem Hengeveld (1), De Heurne, Gelderland, Nederland
• Guurtje Hendriksd Tol (47), Egmond aan Zee
• Cornelis Claesse De Jong (54), Vianen
• Adriana Louise Baroness Van Heeckeren (21)
• Claes Klaas Willemsz. Valstar (73), Naaldwijk, Nederland
• Claas Willemsz Valstar (73), Naaldwijk,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Christina Marcus (3)
• Anna Maria COP (77), Boom, 2850, Antwerpen, Belgique
• Cornelis Oomen (73), Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• 1764 » Claude Victor-Perrin, French general and politician († 1841)
• 1784 » Allan Cunningham, Scottish author and poet († 1842)
• 1791 » Ferenc Novák, Hungarian-Slovene priest and poet († 1836)
• 1792 » Abraham Jacob van der Aa, Dutch author and academic († 1857)
• 1801 » Johann Nestroy, Austrian actor and playwright († 1862)
• 1810 » Josef Hyrtl, Hungarian-Austrian anatomist and biologist († 1894)
• 1810 » Theodor Schwann, German physiologist and biologist († 1882)
• 1823 » Leopold Kronecker, Polish-German mathematician and academic († 1891)
• 1838 » Thomas Bent, Australian businessman and politician, 22nd Premier of Victoria († 1909)
• 1860 » Joseph Cook, English-born Australian politician, 6th Prime Minister of Australia († 1947)

• 1723 » Jan Santini Aichel, Czech architect, designed the Pilgrimage Church of Saint John of Nepomuk and Karlova Koruna Chateau (b. 1677)
• 1725 » Florent Carton Dancourt, French actor and playwright (b. 1661)
• 1772 » Martín Sarmiento, Spanish monk, scholar, and author (b. 1695)
• 1775 » Charles Saunders, English admiral and politician (b. 1715)
• 1793 » Joseph Bara, French soldier and drummer (b. 1779)
• 1803 » Küçük Hüseyin Pasha, Turkish admiral and politician (b. 1757)
• 1815 » Michel Ney, German-French general (b. 1769)
• 1817 » William Bligh, English admiral and politician, 4th Governor of New South Wales (b. 1745)
• 1837 » Robert Nicoll, Scottish poet (b.1814)
• 1842 » Thomas Hamilton, Scottish philosopher and author (b. 1789)

• 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.
• 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.
• October 2 » American Revolutionary War: John André, a British Army officer, is hanged as a spy by the Continental Army.
• October 10 » The Great Hurricane of 1780 kills 20,000–30,000 in the Caribbean.
• November 4 » The Rebellion of Túpac Amaru II against Spanish rule in the Viceroyalty of Peru begins.
• December 14 » Founding Father Alexander Hamilton marries Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton at the Schuyler Mansion in Albany, New York

The temperature on December 7, 1780 was about -3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast by east. Weather type: betrokken mist.