William Bligh (1754-1817)
Sep 9 British naval commander (mutinied against on HMS Bounty), born in Plymouth (probable), England
- Sep 19 John Ross Key, American lawyer, commissioned officer in the Continental Army and the father of Francis Scott Key, born in Redland, Frederick County, Maryland (d. 1821)
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