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Born on Saturday May 13, 1780
Died on Saturday May 13, 1780

Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from May 13, 1780 at Delpher


Born on May 13

Died on May 13

Names that were popular for boys in 1780
  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
Names that were popular for girls in 1780
  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

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)
  • May 12 » American Revolutionary War: In the largest defeat of the Continental Army, Charleston, South Carolina is taken by British forces.
  • August 22 » James Cook's ship HMSResolution returns to England (Cook having been killed on Hawaii during the voyage).
  • September 23 » American Revolution: British Major John André is arrested as a spy by American soldiers exposing Benedict Arnold's change of sides.
  • 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.
  • October 16 » The Great Hurricane of 1780 finishes after its sixth day, killing between 20,000 and 24,000 residents of the Lesser Antilles.
Weather May 13, 1780

The temperature on May 13, 1780 was about 14.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken regen.

Source: KNMI