About the day » Friday March 9, 1781Calender converter

• Catharina, Elisabetha Fillsingen, Utphe, Hungen, Oberhessen, Hessen (Dld)
• Van Os, Kortenberg († 1781)
• Antonetta Christensdatter, Haugen, Hamarøy, Nordland, Norge († 1826)
• Anna Livina Rens, Temse († 1868)
• Eetse Aukes Sikma, Oudwoude († 1861)
• Adrianus Antonius CORSMIT, Oud en Nieuw Gastel,Noord-Brabant,NEDERLAND
• BENJAMIN ELLIOTT, Scotland
• Eertse Aukes Sikma, Oudwoude († 1861)
• Catharina Robbersen, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1851)
• Aaltje Hendriks Putter, Giethoorn, Overijssel, Nederland

• Huibert (Huibrecht) Bastiaanse Koekkoek (81), Dussen
• Harmen Stemingholt (Piepers) (Pijpers) (70), Winterswijk
• Hubert Koekkoek (81), Dussen
• Catharina van der Krans, Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aelbert Broeder den (81), Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anne Marguerite PASS (70), Sarreguemines, Moselle, Grand Est, France
• Adriana Willem Adriaens, Hapert
• Christiaan Jan Vaillant (62), Enkhuizen, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Christiaan Johannes Vaillant (62), Enkhuizen
• Harmen Stemminkholt (Piepers Pijpers) (81), Winterswijk

• 1737 » Josef Mysliveček, Czech violinist and composer († 1781)
• 1749 » Honoré Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau, French journalist and politician († 1791)
• 1753 » Jean-Baptiste Kléber, French general († 1800)
• 1758 » Franz Joseph Gall, German neuroanatomist and physiologist († 1828)
• 1763 » William Cobbett, English journalist and author († 1835)
• 1806 » Edwin Forrest, American actor and philanthropist († 1872)
• 1814 » Taras Shevchenko, Ukrainian poet and playwright († 1861)
• 1815 » David Davis, American jurist and politician († 1886)
• 1820 » Samuel Blatchford, American lawyer and jurist († 1893)
• 1824 » Amasa Leland Stanford, American businessman and politician, founded Stanford University († 1893)

• 1709 » Ralph Montagu, 1st Duke of Montagu, English courtier and politician (b. 1638)
• 1808 » Joseph Bonomi the Elder, Italian architect (b. 1739)
• 1810 » Ozias Humphry, English painter and academic (b. 1742)
• 1825 » Anna Laetitia Barbauld, English poet, author, and critic (b. 1743)
• 1831 » Friedrich Maximilian von Klinger, German author and playwright (b. 1752)
• 1847 » Mary Anning, English paleontologist (b. 1799)
• 1851 » Hans Christian Ørsted, Danish physicist and chemist (b. 1777)
• 1888 » William I, German Emperor (b. 1797)
• 1895 » Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Austrian journalist and author (b. 1836)
• 1897 » Sondre Norheim, Norwegian-American skier (b. 1825)

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. Neeltje
12. Grietje
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)
• 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).
• April 29 » American Revolutionary War: British and French ships clash in the Battle of Fort Royal off the coast of Martinique.
• June 3 » Jack Jouett begins his midnight ride to warn Thomas Jefferson and the Virginia legislature of an impending raid by Banastre Tarleton.
• 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 5 » Battle of the Chesapeake in the American Revolutionary War: The British Navy is repelled by the French Navy, contributing to the British surrender at Yorktown.
• November 29 » The crew of the British slave ship Zong murders 133 Africans by dumping them into the sea to claim insurance.

The temperature on March 9, 1781 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north west from. Weather type: zeer betrokken.