About the day » Friday September 14, 1781Calender converter

• George Ludwig, Exeter Twp., Berks Co., Pa († 1849)
• Alexander Campbell
• Arnoldus Arent Sijbelinck (op Gaardenkamp), Groenlo
• Ariaantje Droogenbroek
• Aalbert Gerritsz van Velzen, Bloemendaal
• Beerent Caspersen Ossenberg, Nunspeet
• Cornelius WAUTERS, Denderwindeke,9400,Flandre Orientale,Flandre,BELGIQUE († 1855)
• Anna Nobel, Schoonhoven, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1821)
• Anna Catharina Haegmans, Beek, gemeente Beek, Limburg, Nederland († 1858)
• David De Jacob HENRIQUES DE LA FUENTE, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands († 1849)

• Cecile Bouljon (0), Heist
• Jan Baak, Groenlo, Gelderland, Nederland
• Gerardus Essers (13), Goch, Deutschland
• Hendrik Banhout, Soest, Nederland
• Altien Alberts, Groningen (Groningen)
• Gerrit VAN HUNDEREN, Deventer,Gemeente Deventer,Provincie Overijssel,Nederland
• Anne (53), Workum, Friesland, Nederland
• Christine Walle (1), Laasphe, Kreis Wittgenstein
• Daniël Denkers (76), Werkendam, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Dominicus Jansseune (55), Beerst,8600,West-Vlaanderen,België

• 1721 » Eliphalet Dyer, American colonel, lawyer, and politician († 1807)
• 1736 » Robert Raikes, English philanthropist, founded Sunday school († 1811)
• 1737 » Michael Haydn, Austrian singer and composer († 1806)
• 1769 » Alexander von Humboldt, German geographer and explorer († 1859)
• 1774 » Lord William Bentinck, English general and politician, 14th Governor-General of India († 1839)
• 1791 » Franz Bopp, German linguist and academic († 1867)
• 1804 » John Gould, English ornithologist and illustrator († 1881)
• 1804 » Louis Désiré Maigret, French bishop († 1882)
• 1816 » Mary Hall Barrett Adams, American book editor and letter writer († 1860)
• 1837 » Nikolai Bugaev, Georgian-Russian mathematician and philosopher († 1903)

• 1712 » Giovanni Domenico Cassini, Italian-French mathematician, astronomer, and engineer (b. 1625)
• 1715 » Dom Pérignon, French monk and priest (b. 1638)
• 1743 » Nicolas Lancret, French painter (b. 1690)
• 1749 » Richard Temple, 1st Viscount Cobham, English field marshal and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire (b. 1675)
• 1759 » Louis-Joseph de Montcalm, French general (b. 1712)
• 1807 » George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend, English field marshal and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1724)
• 1821 » Heinrich Kuhl, German naturalist and zoologist (b. 1797)
• 1836 » Aaron Burr, American colonel and politician, 3rd Vice President of the United States (b. 1756)
• 1851 » James Fenimore Cooper, American novelist, short story writer, and historian (b. 1789)
• 1852 » Augustus Pugin, English architect and critic, designed Scarisbrick Hall (b. 1812)

• 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.
• February 3 » American Revolutionary War: British forces seize the Dutch-owned Caribbean island Sint Eustatius.
• 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.
• October 19 » American Revolutionary War: The siege of Yorktown comes to an end.
• 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 14, 1781 was about 16.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken.