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• Aaltie Dirks, Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland († 1794)
• Clara Maria Arras, Lier, Antwerpen, België († 1830)
• Arnoldus Bom, Etten-Leur († 1862)
• adriana hendriksdr de RONDE, zwijndrecht († 1853)
• Arien van der Steeg, Hedel, Gelderland, Nederland († 1849)
• Anna Gertruda HERINX, Suggerath (D) († 1781)
• Aaltje Clasen, Leeuwarden
• Clara Johanna Jacoba Krayenhoff, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands († 1814)
• Alegonda de Goey, Leeuwarden († 1826)
• Abraham Vangorder, Sussex, Sussex, New Jersey, United States († 1856)

• jacques DUBUISSON (71), Wihéries (Belgium)
• Cornelius van Zelant (0), Berghem
• Anna Maria Vatter (Fatter) (48), Nemesnádudvar, Magyarország
• Egidius VAN DER HEYDEN (46), St.Kw.Lennik
• Francisca Loete (0), Zomergem, Belgium
• Cornelia Vooren (4), Teckop,, Utrecht, Nederland
• Aldegonda van Kempen, Wijk bij Duurstede
• !Odilia Weidenfeld (84), Hoeningen, Amt, Evinghoven, Rhein-Kreis Neuss, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
• Gunnar (Govert, Gerrit) Jensen LEVANG (48), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Antje Lammerts Mulder (79), Den Burg (Texel, NH)

• 1738 » William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom († 1809)
• 1741 » Emperor Momozono of Japan († 1762)
• 1769 » Barthélemy Catherine Joubert, French general († 1799)
• 1773 » Jean-Baptiste de Villèle, French politician, 6th Prime Minister of France († 1854)
• 1788 » David G. Burnet, American politician, 2nd Vice-President of Texas († 1870)
• 1800 » John Appold, English engineer († 1865)
• 1812 » George Grey, Portuguese-New Zealand soldier, explorer, and politician, 11th Prime Minister of New Zealand († 1898)
• 1814 » Dimitri Kipiani, Georgian publicist and author († 1887)
• 1819 » Harriett Ellen Grannis Arey, American educator, author, editor, and publisher († 1901)
• 1827 » Augustus Pitt Rivers, English general, ethnologist, and archaeologist († 1900)

• 1662 » William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele, English politician (b. 1582)
• 1682 » Avvakum, Russian priest and saint (b. 1620)
• 1721 » Michel Chamillart, French politician, Controller-General of Finances (b. 1652)
• 1740 » Lady Catherine Jones, English philanthropist (b.1672)
• 1759 » George Frideric Handel, German-English organist and composer (b. 1685)
• 1785 » William Whitehead, English poet and playwright (b. 1715)
• 1792 » Maximilian Hell, Slovak-Hungarian astronomer and priest (b. 1720)
• 1843 » Joseph Lanner, Austrian violinist and composer (b. 1801)
• 1864 » Charles Lot Church, American-Canadian politician (b. 1777)
• 1888 » Emil Czyrniański, Polish chemist (b. 1824)

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)
• 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 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.
• 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 6 » The Battle of Groton Heights takes place, resulting in a British victory.

The temperature on April 14, 1781 was about 4.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: omtrent helder.