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    Historical events

    Christening day May 8, 1774

    • The temperature on May 8, 1774 was about 17.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east by south. Weather type: omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
    • 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)
    • In the year 1774: Source: Wikipedia
      • March 31 » American Revolutionary War: The Kingdom of Great Britain orders the port of Boston, Massachusetts closed pursuant to the Boston Port Act.
      • June 13 » Rhode Island becomes the first of Britain's North American colonies to ban the importation of slaves.
      • July 21 » Russo-Turkish War (1768–74): Russia and the Ottoman Empire sign the Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca ending the war.
      • August 1 » British scientist Joseph Priestley discovers oxygen gas, corroborating the prior discovery of this element by German-Swedish chemist Carl Wilhelm Scheele.
      • September 4 » New Caledonia is first sighted by Europeans, during the second voyage of Captain James Cook.
      • September 5 » First Continental Congress assembles in Philadelphia.

    Day of burial October 3, 1778

    • The temperature on October 3, 1778 was about 10.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken regen. Source: KNMI
    • 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)
    • In the year 1778: Source: Wikipedia
      • February 5 » South Carolina becomes the second state to ratify the Articles of Confederation.
      • May 12 » Heinrich XI, count of the Principality of Reuss-Greiz, is elevated to Prince by Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor.
      • August 29 » American Revolutionary War: British and American forces battle indecisively at the Battle of Rhode Island.
      • September 7 » American Revolutionary War: France invades Dominica in the British West Indies, before Britain is even aware of France's involvement in the war.
      • September 19 » The Continental Congress passes the first United States federal budget.
      • December 15 » American Revolutionary War: British and French fleets clash in the Battle of St. Lucia.

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    E. Hillebregt - Zuiderwijk, "Family tree Blok", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom_blok/I257.php : accessed February 14, 2026), "Geertruy Blok (-1778)".