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Born on Tuesday February 13, 1781
- Claas Harms Dood, Eenrum
- Arentje Jans Jonas, Blesdijke, Weststellingwerf, Friesland, Nederland († 1862)
- Bernardus van den Dries, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1781)
- Bastiaan Kopmels, 's-Heerenhoek Z († 1839)
- Arentien Jans later Jonas, Blesdijke, gem. Weststellingwerf, Friesland, Nederland († 1862)
- Aleijda Wolthuis, Zenderen, Overijssel, Nederland († 1812)
- Johan Peter Bock, bardenberg
- Anna Catharina Cambeen, Hontenisse (Zeeland)
- Anne Marie Catharine Martin, Waver
- Anna Maria van Bree, Vlierden
Died on Tuesday February 13, 1781
- Hendrik SCHRAM, Edam
- Cornelia van Hattum, Wijk bij Duurstede
- Guurtje Spaans (51), Assendelft, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Egidius De Backer (0), Lede
- Immagonda van der Hart (58), Enkhuizen
- Anna Elisabeth Seiler (59), Darlingerode (Landkrs. Harz, Sachsen-Anhalt)
- Anna Maria Paeshuys (56), Wechelerzande (Be)
- Cornelia van Hattum, Wijk bij Duurstede
- Hendrik Arens Corporaal (61), Zwartsluis
- Guurtje Adriaans Spaans (56), Assendelft NH NL
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from February 13, 1781 at Delpher
Born on February 13
- 1728 » John Hunter, Scottish surgeon and anatomist († 1793)
- 1766 » Thomas Robert Malthus, English economist and scholar († 1834)
- 1768 » Édouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph Mortier, French general and politician, 15th Prime Minister of France († 1835)
- 1769 » Ivan Krylov, Russian author, poet, and playwright († 1844)
- 1805 » Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet, German mathematician and academic († 1859)
- 1811 » François Achille Bazaine, French general († 1888)
- 1815 » Rufus Wilmot Griswold, American anthologist, editor, poet and critic († 1857)
- 1831 » John Aaron Rawlins, American general and politician, 29th United States Secretary of War († 1869)
- 1834 » Heinrich Caro, Sephardic Jewish Polish-German chemist and academic († 1910)
- 1835 » Mirza Ghulam Ahmad, Indian religious leader († 1908)
Died on February 13
- 1727 » William Wotton, English linguist and scholar (b. 1666)
- 1728 » Cotton Mather, American minister and author (b. 1663)
- 1732 » Charles-René d'Hozier, French historian and author (b. 1640)
- 1741 » Johann Joseph Fux, Austrian composer and theorist (b. 1660)
- 1787 » Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes, French lawyer and politician, Foreign Minister of France (b. 1717)
- 1787 » Roger Joseph Boscovich, Croatian physicist, astronomer, mathematician, and philosopher (b. 1711)
- 1813 » Samuel Ashe, American lawyer and politician, 9th Governor of North Carolina (b. 1725)
- 1818 » George Rogers Clark, American general (b. 1752)
- 1826 » Peter Ludwig von der Pahlen, Russian general and politician, Governor-General of Baltic provinces (b. 1745)
- 1831 » Edward Berry, English admiral (b. 1768)
Names that were popular for boys in 1781
- Jan
- Johannes
- Pieter
- Joannes
- Hendrik
- Cornelis
- Willem
- Jacob
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jean
- Jacobus
- Dirk
- Klaas
- John
- Adrianus
Names that were popular for girls in 1781
- Maria
- Anna
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Marie
- Joanna
- Elisabeth
- Catharina
- Trijntje
- Adriana
- Neeltje
- Grietje
- Antje
- Elizabeth
- Aaltje
- Jannetje
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)
- January 1 » American Revolutionary War: One thousand five hundred soldiers of the 6th Pennsylvania Regiment under General Anthony Wayne's command rebel against the Continental Army's winter camp in Morristown, New Jersey in the Pennsylvania Line Mutiny of 1781.
- January 6 » In the Battle of Jersey, the British defeat the last attempt by France to invade Jersey in the Channel Islands.
- January 17 » American Revolutionary War: Battle of Cowpens: Continental troops under Brigadier General Daniel Morgan defeat British forces under Lieutenant Colonel Banastre Tarleton at the battle in South Carolina.
- March 13 » William Herschel discovers Uranus.
- September 6 » The Battle of Groton Heights takes place, resulting in a British victory.
- October 20 » The Patent of Toleration, providing limited freedom of worship, is approved in Austria.
Weather February 13, 1781
The temperature on February 13, 1781 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west. Weather type: omtrent helder. Special wheather fenomena: noorderlicht.