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• Annigje De Jager, Lekkerkerk († 1863)
• Carolus Josephus Vandamme, Klerken West-Vlaanderen, België († 1861)
• Bernardus Arntzen, Didam,, Gelderland, Nederland
• Bonne Marie-Thérèse HOUDART de LA MOTTE, Versailles, 78646, Yvelines, Île-de-France, France († 1865)
• Delphine Caroline LAFORCE, Oostvleteren,8640,Flandre Occidentale,Flandre,BELGIQUE
• Bénédict PETIT, MALMEDY, Liège, Belgique († 1859)
• Catherine Stricklin, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States († 1840)
• Antje Pauw, De Rijp († 1820)
• Cornelia Elisabeth BLUSS, Dordrecht († 1871)
• Antje Annes, Achlum, Franekeradeel, Friesland, Nederland

• Cornelia Joanna Bouwman (8), Den Haag
• barbera cornelisdr. MUIJLWIJCK (69), benschop(UT)
• Abel 1611 James Kolb (31), Darlington, SC. killed by Tories
• Adrianus Koekhofs (79), Budel
• Adrianus Antonius (Adriaan) Lishout (76), Zundert (Noord-Brabant) NL
• Bastiaan Heijstek (0), Almkerk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Harm Geerts Beukhorst (25)
• Dirc Jansz MOBRON (72), Monnickendam, Waterland, NH, Netherlands 1141
• Cornelia Oudshoorn (36), Nieuwer Amstel, Nederland
• Gerardus Ouwerkerk (Ouwerkerke) (57), Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1715 » Franz Sparry, Austrian composer and educator († 1767)
• 1758 » James Monroe, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 5th President of the United States († 1831)
• 1761 » Marie Harel, French cheesemaker († 1844)
• 1765 » Sylvestre François Lacroix, French mathematician and academic († 1834)
• 1819 » Ezra Abbot, American scholar and academic († 1884)
• 1827 » William Hall, Canadian soldier, Victoria Cross recipient († 1904)
• 1838 » Tobias Asser, Dutch lawyer and scholar, Nobel Prize laureate († 1913)
• 1848 » Ludvig Schytte, Danish pianist, composer, and educator († 1909)
• 1854 » Hertha Marks Ayrton, Polish-British engineer, mathematician, and physicist. († 1923)
• 1855 » José Malhoa, Portuguese painter († 1933)

• 1710 » Thomas Betterton, English actor and manager (b. 1630)
• 1716 » Louis de Montfort, French priest and saint (b. 1673)
• 1726 » Thomas Pitt, English merchant and politician (b. 1653)
• 1741 » Magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish general and politician (b. 1668)
• 1772 » Johann Friedrich Struensee, German physician and politician (b. 1737)
• 1781 » Cornelius Harnett, American merchant, farmer, and politician (b. 1723)
• 1813 » Mikhail Kutuzov, Russian field marshal (b. 1745)
• 1816 » Johann Heinrich Abicht, German philosopher, author, and academic (b. 1762)
• 1841 » Peter Chanel, French priest, missionary, and martyr (b. 1803)
• 1853 » Ludwig Tieck, German author and poet (b. 1773)

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 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.
• 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.
• September 4 » Los Angeles is founded as El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora La Reina de los Ángeles (The Village of Our Lady, the Queen of the Angels) by 44 Spanish settlers.
• 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.
• September 6 » The Battle of Groton Heights takes place, resulting in a British victory.

The temperature on April 28, 1781 was about 18.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: omtrent helder half bewolkt.