About the day » Sunday May 28, 1780Calender converter

• Adriana Susanna Koningh de, Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• AALBERT VAN RAMSHORST, Nijkerk
• Adrianus Mark van der, Rotterdam, ZH, Nederland († 1781)
• Albert van Dam, Alphen aan den Rijn, Zuid-Holland, NL († 1859)
• Andries Isaaksz Vermaat, Rockanje († 1837)
• Adriana Kruithof, Mijnsheerenland
• Adriana Susanna de Koningh, Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands († 1844)
• Andreas Nadolny, Polschendorf, Stangenwalde, Sensburg
• Adriana Evertsd KRUITHOF, Mijnsheerenland
• Adriana Bastiaans de Weerd, Werkendam, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• Jesse BARHAM (34), Surrey County, Virginia, Verenigde Staten
• Henderik GEERTS (4), Gasselte, Aa en Hunze, Drenthe, Nederland
• Jeanne Perrin (28), Lingé, 36096, France
• Adalbert Georg August Graaf van Boineburg-Lengsfeld (68)
• Johann Pasch (62), Wankum, Kleve, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
• Denis PALVADEAU (70), Barbâtre, 85630, France
• Cornelis Uil (68), Grootebroek
• Harm Arends de Wall (0), Großefehn
• Froukje Wybes (1), Kootstertille, gem. Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Nederland
• Jan Haarkamp

• 1738 » Joseph-Ignace Guillotin, French physician († 1814)
• 1759 » William Pitt the Younger, English lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom († 1806)
• 1763 » Manuel Alberti, Argentinian priest and journalist († 1811)
• 1764 » Edward Livingston, American jurist and politician, 11th United States Secretary of State († 1836)
• 1779 » Thomas Moore, Irish poet and composer († 1852)
• 1807 » Louis Agassiz, Swiss-American paleontologist and geologist († 1873)
• 1818 » P. G. T. Beauregard, American general († 1893)
• 1836 » Alexander Mitscherlich, German chemist and academic († 1918)
• 1836 » Friedrich Baumfelder, German pianist, composer, and conductor († 1916)
• 1837 » George Ashlin, Irish architect, co-designed St Colman's Cathedral († 1921)

• 1747 » Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues, French author (b. 1715)
• 1750 » Emperor Sakuramachi of Japan (b. 1720)
• 1787 » Leopold Mozart, Austrian violinist, composer, and conductor (b. 1719)
• 1805 » Luigi Boccherini, Italian cellist and composer (b. 1743)
• 1808 » Richard Hurd, English bishop (b. 1720)
• 1811 » Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville, Scottish lawyer and politician, Secretary of State for War (b. 1742)
• 1831 » William Carnegie, 7th Earl of Northesk, Scottish-English admiral (b. 1756)
• 1843 » Noah Webster, American lexicographer (b. 1758)
• 1849 » Anne Brontë, English novelist and poet (b. 1820)
• 1864 » Simion Bărnuțiu, Romanian historian and politician (b. 1808)

• 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).
• October 2 » American Revolutionary War: John André, a British Army officer, is hanged as a spy by the Continental Army.
• October 7 » American Revolutionary War: American militia defeat royalist irregulars led by British major Patrick Ferguson in South Carolina.
• 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 May 28, 1780 was about 19.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south. Weather type: omtrent helder.