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• Colete Borra, Torhout,8820,West-Vlaanderen,België
• Cornelia Leestmans, Baarle-Hertog, Antwerpen, Belgium († 1811)
• Aart Heijmensen, Harderwijk
• Baukje Jellesd Bakkers, Oudeschoot, schoterland.fr.nld († 1837)
• Arverda Johanna van Voorst, Harderwijk
• Bastian Middagh, Sussex County, New Jersey
• Anna Maria Verbeeck, Aartselaar, Antwerpen, Belgium
• Arverda Johanna Boon van Voorst, Harderwijk, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anne Odilia Rieff, Millen (D) († 1842)
• Anna Maria Bie, de la, Zundert, Netherland († 1846)

• Cornelis Simonsz Wildeboer (73), Assendelft, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Cornelis Cornelisse van der Drift (78), Wassenaar
• Cornelis Cornelisz. de jonge van der Drift (78), Wassenaar aangifte
• Gabriel Salomon (80), Chamoux, Savoie, France
• Cornelis Cornelisz de Jonge van der Drift (78), Wassenaar
• Antje van Midden (24), Noordwijkerhout aangegeven
• Elisabeth Brijs (79), Gijzegem, Aalst, België
• Cornelis Cornelisz. de Jonge van der Drift (78), Wassenaar, Nederland
• Cornelis Crlsz dj van der Drift (78), Wassenaar
• Conelis van der Drift Jr (78), Wassenaar, Zuid Holland, Nederland

• 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)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Pieter
4. Joannes
5. Hendrik
6. Cornelis
7. Willem
8. Jacob
9. Gerrit
10. Petrus
11. Jean
12. Jacobus
13. Dirk
14. Klaas
15. John
16. Adrianus

1. Maria
2. Anna
3. Johanna
4. Cornelia
5. Marie
6. Joanna
7. Elisabeth
8. Catharina
9. Trijntje
10. Adriana
11. Grietje
12. Neeltje
13. Antje
14. Elizabeth
15. Aaltje
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 13 » William Herschel discovers Uranus.
• March 15 » American Revolutionary War: Battle of Guilford Court House: Near present-day Greensboro, North Carolina, 1,900 British troops under General Charles Cornwallis defeat a mixed American force numbering 4,400 in a Pyrrhic victory.
• August 5 » The Battle of Dogger Bank takes place.
• 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.
• September 28 » American Revolution: American forces backed by a French fleet begin the siege of Yorktown.
• October 17 » American Revolutionary War: British General Charles, Earl Cornwallis surrenders at the Siege of Yorktown.

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