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• andreas grubben, blerick († 1849)
• Annigje Rouwert, Hoogblokland, Zuid Holland, Netherlands († 1844)
• ? Dobbe, Leiden
• Aagje Jansen Westerlaken, Rijswijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1795)
• Aaltien Kamps, Gasselte, Drenthe, Netherlands († 1817)
• Antonie van der Leij, Sprang-Capelle († 1855)
• Anne Marie Lauridsdatter († 1850)
• Aaltien Jans Kamps, Gasselte, Drenthe, Nederland († 1817)
• Aleijda Rittenberg
• Andre Grubben, Blerick († 1849)

• Benedictus Lanneeuw (74), Ruiselede, Belgium
• Dirck Aerschot van (56), Oud en nieuw Gastel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Cornelis Kruijff Fijnheer (9), Winkel
• Cornelia van den Berg (56), Maarssen
• Cornelis Kluft (0), Obdam
• Anna Maria,Anna Catharina Van Steen, Eeckeren
• Cornelis Beukelman (0), Abbenbroek, 3216, Nederland
• Geertje Gysberts (81), Winsum
• François Joseph Willaeys, Bruges
• Aaltje Dijkslag (44), Windesheim (Gem. Zwolle)

• 1727 » Jean-Georges Noverre, French actor and dancer († 1810)
• 1745 » Oliver Ellsworth, American lawyer and politician, 3rd Chief Justice of the United States († 1807)
• 1758 » Georg Carl von Döbeln, Swedish general († 1820)
• 1762 » Jean-Baptiste Jourdan, French general and politician, French Minister of Foreign Affairs († 1833)
• 1780 » Charles Nodier, French librarian and author († 1844)
• 1783 » David Cox, English landscape painter († 1859)
• 1784 » Samuel Turell Armstrong, American publisher and politician, 14th Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts († 1850)
• 1810 » Thomas Adolphus Trollope, English journalist and author († 1892)
• 1814 » Sadok Barącz, Galician religious leader, historian, folklorist, archivist († 1892)
• 1818 » Alexander II of Russia († 1881)

• 1698 » Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Suffolk (b. 1655)
• 1707 » George Farquhar, Irish-English actor and playwright (b. 1678)
• 1743 » Charles-Irénée Castel de Saint-Pierre, French theorist and author (b. 1658)
• 1768 » Georg Brandt, Swedish chemist and mineralogist (b. 1694)
• 1771 » Francesco Bartolomeo Rastrelli, French-Italian architect, designed Winter Palace and Catherine Palace (b. 1700)
• 1776 » Edward Wortley Montagu, English explorer and author (b. 1713)
• 1793 » John Michell, English geologist and astronomer (b. 1724)
• 1798 » Nikolaus Poda von Neuhaus, Austrian entomologist and author (b. 1723)
• 1833 » William Babington, Anglo-Irish physician and mineralogist (b. 1756)
• 1854 » Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey, English field marshal and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1768)

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. Antje
13. Neeltje
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)
• March 15 » American Revolutionary War: Battle of Guilford Court House: Near present-day Greensboro, North Carolina, 1,900 British troops under General Charles Cornwallis defeat a mixed American force numbering 4,400 in a Pyrrhic victory.
• 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 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 8 » American Revolutionary War: The Battle of Eutaw Springs in South Carolina, the war's last significant battle in the Southern theater, ends in a narrow British tactical victory.
• October 20 » The Patent of Toleration, providing limited freedom of worship, is approved in Austria.
• 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 April 29, 1781 was about 20.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: omtrent helder half bewolkt.