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Born on Monday January 29, 1781
- Anna Isabella Soetewey, Kapellen (Antwerpen) (België) († 1864)
- Aafje Claas Vrouwes, Westzaan († 1848)
- Anna Cornelia Schuermans, Tilburg († 1845)
- Adrianus Tibackx, Noorderwijk († 1807)
- Aleida REININK, Weerselo,, Overijssel, Nederland
- Anne Wytzes van der Weit, Jelsum, Leeuwarderadeel, Friesland, Nederland († 1824)
- Anna Cornelia Schuermans, Tilburg († 1845)
- Angélique Lefort, Quiévy,59214,Nord,Hauts-de-France,France († 1852)
- Angélique le Fort, Quiévy (F) († 1852)
- Amand Joye, Brugge Sint Andries
Died on Monday January 29, 1781
- Anna Ariense van Es, Oudewater
- Aagje Jans Mous (70), Woubrugge
- Aagje Jans Houweling (70), Woubrugge, Utrecht, Nederland
- Catharina Mensens (73), Lellens
- Helena Meisenholz (60), Düsseldorf, Pempelfort, Rheinland, Deutschland
- Cornelis Jacobsen Schouten, Bergambacht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Adriaan [Jan] HOLLANDERS (68), Zundert, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Alardus Alders (Aalders) (40), Nijmegen, Gemeente Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland
- Angelique WARLOP (36), Beselare,8980,West Vlaanderen,Vlaams Gewest,Belgie
- Cornelis Jacobse SCHOUTEN, Bergambacht,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 29, 1781 at Delpher
Born on January 29
- 1737 » Thomas Paine, prominent for publishing Common Sense (1776), which established him as one of the Founding Fathers of the United States († 1809)
- 1749 » Christian VII of Denmark († 1808)
- 1754 » Moses Cleaveland, American general, lawyer, and politician, founded Cleveland, Ohio († 1806)
- 1756 » Henry Lee III, American general and politician, 9th Governor of Virginia († 1818)
- 1761 » Albert Gallatin, Swiss-American ethnologist, linguist, and politician, 4th United States Secretary of the Treasury († 1849)
- 1782 » Daniel Auber, French composer († 1871)
- 1801 » Johannes Bernardus van Bree, Dutch violinist, composer, and conductor († 1857)
- 1810 » Ernst Kummer, Polish-German mathematician and academic († 1893)
- 1810 » Mary Whitwell Hale, American teacher, school founder, and hymnwriter († 1862)
- 1843 » William McKinley, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 25th President of the United States († 1901)
Died on January 29
- 1678 » Jerónimo Lobo, Portuguese missionary and author (b. 1593)
- 1706 » Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet and courtier (b. 1638)
- 1737 » George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney, Scottish-English field marshal and politician, Colonial Governor of Virginia (b. 1666)
- 1743 » André-Hercule de Fleury, French cardinal (b. 1653)
- 1763 » Louis Racine, French poet (b. 1692)
- 1820 » George III of the United Kingdom (b. 1738)
- 1829 » István Pauli, Hungarian-Slovenian priest and poet (b. 1760)
- 1829 » Paul François Jean Nicolas, vicomte de Barras, French captain and politician (b. 1755)
- 1870 » Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1797)
- 1871 » Philippe-Joseph Aubert de Gaspé, Canadian author (b. 1786)
Names that were popular for boys in 1781
- Jan
- Johannes
- Hendrik
- Joannes
- Cornelis
- Pieter
- Willem
- Petrus
- Gerrit
- Jacob
- Joseph
- Jacobus
- Jean
- Jans
- Franciscus
- Dirk
Names that were popular for girls in 1781
- Maria
- Anna
- Catharina
- Johanna
- Elisabeth
- Marie
- Cornelia
- Joanna
- Jans
- Trijntje
- Adriana
- Elizabeth
- Antje
- Grietje
- Neeltje
- Aaltje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1781
- 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)
- February 18 » Fourth Anglo-Dutch War: Captain Thomas Shirley opens his expedition against Dutch colonial outposts on the Gold Coast of Africa (present-day Ghana).
- March 13 » William Herschel discovers Uranus.
- April 29 » American Revolutionary War: British and French ships clash in the Battle of Fort Royal off the coast of Martinique.
- 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 28 » American Revolution: American forces backed by a French fleet begin the siege of Yorktown.
- October 20 » The Patent of Toleration, providing limited freedom of worship, is approved in Austria.
The weather on Monday January 29, 1781
The temperature on January 29, 1781 was about 4.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: betrokken.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI