About the day » Saturday September 1, 1781Calender converter

• Anne Christine Marie GERARD, Saint-Avold, F
• Charlotte Julie Josephe DELESALLE, Wambrechies, 59636, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France († 1840)
• Berend Hendrik Wolter Jan Bentink († 1849)
• Abraham van der TULP Szn
• Abraham Samuel Pije, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1853)
• Catherine Rufine Joseph Le Leu, Herlies, 59134, Nord, FRANCE († 1781)
• Berend Hendrik Wouter Johan Baron Bentinck van Diepenheim, Huize Schoonheten, Raalte,, Overijssel, Nederland († 1849)
• Berend Hendrik Wolter Jan Bentinck tot Diepenheim, Raalte († 1849)
• Catharina van Laarhoven († 1784)
• Berent Hendrik Wolter Jan Bentinck, Schoonheten, Overijssel, Nederland († 1849)

• Cornelis Christiaans DUBBELMAN (54), Hooge-en Lage-Zwaluwe
• Anna Catharina Habets (60), Schin op Geul, Valkenburg aan de Geul
• Anna Maria Schmidtinhner, Germany
• Cornelis Davidsz Hogewoning (71), Rijnsburg
• Derk Horstman (54), Ruurlo
• Catrina van Liere, Zaamslag
• Antje Jans Lantinga (64)
• Cornelis Janse Bal (9)
• Derk Walles
• Cornelis Davidsz. Hogewoning (71), Rijnsburg, ZH, Nederland

• 1711 » William IV, Prince of Orange († 1759)
• 1726 » Johann Becker, German organist, composer, and educator († 1803)
• 1795 » James Gordon Bennett Sr., American publisher, founded the New York Herald († 1872)
• 1799 » Ferenc Gyulay, Hungarian-Austrian commander and politician († 1868)
• 1811 » James Montgomrey, Leader and important benefactor of his home town of Brentford, England († 1883)
• 1818 » José María Castro Madriz, Costa Rican lawyer and politician, 1st President of Costa Rica († 1892)
• 1848 » Auguste Forel, Swiss myrmecologist, neuroanatomist, and psychiatrist († 1931)
• 1850 » Jim O'Rourke, American baseball player and manager († 1919)
• 1851 » John Clum, American journalist and agent († 1932)
• 1854 » Engelbert Humperdinck, German playwright and composer († 1921)

• 1648 » Marin Mersenne, French mathematician, theologian, and philosopher (b. 1588)
• 1678 » Jan Brueghel the Younger, Flemish painter (b. 1601)
• 1685 » Leoline Jenkins, Welsh lawyer, jurist, and politician, Secretary of State for the Northern Department (b. 1625)
• 1687 » Henry More, English priest and philosopher (b. 1614)
• 1706 » Cornelis de Man, Dutch painter (b. 1621)
• 1715 » François Girardon, French sculptor (b. 1628)
• 1715 » Louis XIV of France (b. 1638)
• 1838 » William Clark, American soldier, explorer, and politician, 4th Governor of Missouri Territory (b. 1770)
• 1839 » Izidor Guzmics, Hungarian theologian and educator (b. 1786)
• 1868 » Ferenc Gyulay, Hungarian-Austrian commander and politician (b. 1799)

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)
• March 13 » William Herschel discovers Uranus.
• 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.
• September 28 » American Revolution: American forces backed by a French fleet begin the siege of Yorktown.
• October 19 » American Revolutionary War: The siege of Yorktown comes to an end.
• 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 September 1, 1781 was about 19.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: omtrent helder weerlicht.