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• Anna Wessels, Almelo († 1841)
• Anna Wessels*, Almelo, Overijssel, Nederland († 1841)
• Bauke~Jacobs Dijkstra, Koarnwert († 1836)
• Colete Borra, Torhout,8820,West-Vlaanderen,België
• Anna Maria Bie, de la, Zundert, Netherland († 1846)
• "Philip"pus de Wit, Amersfoort († 1824)
• Christina Joanna Stie, Kwerps
• Anthonia Aarts de Wit, Schoonhoven
• Adriana van Wesel, Steenbergen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Arnold BUSKES, Sittard, Limburg, Nederland († 1851)

• Antje Jansse Van Midde
• Dirk (van) BLOKPOEL (48), DEN HAAG, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Cornelius Franssen (50), Meer
• Claas Leendertszn Boer (53), Sliedrecht
• Conelis van der Drift Jr (78), Wassenaar, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Cornelis Cornelisz de jonge van der Drift (78), Wassenaar
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• Barbe FLORENTIN (68), Véry, Meuse, Grand Est, France
• Antje van Midden (24), Noordwijkerhout aangegeven
• Charlotte Sophia van Waldburg-Capustigall (25)

• 1743 » Louis Claude de Saint-Martin, French mystic and philosopher († 1803)
• 1751 » Ferdinand Kauer, Austrian pianist and composer († 1831)
• 1752 » John Nash, English architect († 1835)
• 1764 » Samuel Whitbread, English politician († 1815)
• 1779 » Peter Mark Roget, English physician, lexicographer, and theologian († 1869)
• 1782 » Daniel Webster, American lawyer and politician, 14th United States Secretary of State († 1852)
• 1793 » Pratap Singh Bhosle, Chhatrapati of the Maratha Empire († 1847)
• 1815 » Constantin von Tischendorf, German theologian and scholar († 1874)
• 1835 » César Cui, Russian general, composer, and critic († 1918)
• 1840 » Henry Austin Dobson, English poet and author († 1921)

• 1677 » Jan van Riebeeck, Dutch politician, founded Cape Town (b. 1619)
• 1756 » Francis George of Schönborn-Buchheim, Archbishop-Elector of Trier (b. 1682)
• 1783 » Jeanne Quinault, French actress and playwright (b. 1699)
• 1803 » Ippolit Bogdanovich, Russian poet and academic (b. 1743)
• 1849 » Panoutsos Notaras, Greek politician (b. 1752)
• 1862 » John Tyler, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 10th President of the United States (b. 1790)
• 1873 » Edward Bulwer-Lytton, English author, poet, playwright, and politician, Secretary of State for the Colonies (b. 1803)
• 1878 » Antoine César Becquerel, French physicist and academic (b. 1788)
• 1886 » Baldassare Verazzi, Italian painter (b. 1819)
• 1892 » Anton Anderledy, Swiss religious leader, 23rd Superior General of the Society of Jesus (b. 1819)

• 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 1 » The Articles of Confederation goes into effect in the United States.
• August 24 » American Revolutionary War: A small force of Pennsylvania militia is ambushed and overwhelmed by an American Indian group, which forces George Rogers Clark to abandon his attempt to attack Detroit.
• September 4 » Los Angeles is founded as El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora La Reina de los Ángeles (The Village of Our Lady, the Queen of the Angels) by 44 Spanish settlers.
• September 6 » The Battle of Groton Heights takes place, resulting in a British victory.
• September 8 » American Revolutionary War: The Battle of Eutaw Springs in South Carolina, the war's last significant battle in the Southern theater, ends in a narrow British tactical victory.
• October 19 » American Revolutionary War: The siege of Yorktown comes to an end.

The temperature on January 18, 1781 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: betrokken mist.