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Born on Thursday February 27, 1755
- Benoit Stalpart, Papignies (Lessine), Hainaut, Be († 1801)
- Aeltjen Haemer, Brummen, Gelderland, Nederland († 1755)
- Cornelis de Bont, Zwijndrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Franz Henrich Bloemer, Bakum, Oldenburg, Germany († 1798)
- Anna Elisabeth Nijs, Bilzen († 1788)
- Catharina Joseph Roosboom, Heerlen, Limburg, Niederlande
- Catharina Brits, Niel, 2845, Antwerpen, Belgium († 1755)
- Elizabeth Virginia Lee, Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States of America († 1784)
- Grietje Klaassens, Muntendam
- Antonie van Griensven, Den Dungen († 1826)
Died on Thursday February 27, 1755
- Jan Crijnsz Noordermeer (59), Oudenhoorn, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Jan crijnenszn 0 noordermeer (60), Oudenhoorn
- Elske Zacharias (80), Roswinkel
- Jan Crijnszn Noordermeer (60), Oudenhoorn
- Agnes Coenen, Horpmael (B)
- Benjamin Cheeseman (45), Greenwich Twn., Glouchester Co., New Jersey
- Bastiaan Hendrikse van den Burggraaff (78), Lakerveld, Lexmond, Nederland
- Grietje Cornelis Root (28), Oostzaandam
- Jan Creyne NOORDERMEER (64), Oudenhoorn, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Claas Van Der KAA (50)
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from February 27, 1755 at Delpher
Born on February 27
- 1711 » Constantine Mavrocordatos, Ottoman ruler († 1769)
- 1724 » Frederick Michael, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken († 1767)
- 1732 » Jean de Dieu-Raymond de Cucé de Boisgelin, French cardinal († 1804)
- 1746 » Louis-Jérôme Gohier, French politician, French Minister of Justice († 1830)
- 1748 » Anders Sparrman, Swedish physician and activist († 1820)
- 1767 » Jacques-Charles Dupont de l'Eure, French lawyer and politician, 24th Prime Minister of France († 1855)
- 1779 » Thomas Hazlehurst, English businessman, founded Hazlehurst & Sons († 1842)
- 1789 » Manuel Rodríguez Erdoíza, Chilean lawyer and politician, Chilean Minister of National Defense († 1818)
- 1795 » José Antonio Navarro, American merchant and politician († 1871)
- 1799 » Edward Belcher, British naval officer, hydrographer, and explorer († 1877)
Died on February 27
- 1659 » Henry Dunster, English-American clergyman and academic (b. 1609)
- 1699 » Charles Paulet, 1st Duke of Bolton, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire (b. 1625)
- 1706 » John Evelyn, English gardener and author (b. 1620)
- 1712 » Sir William Villiers, 3rd Baronet, English politician (b. 1645)
- 1720 » Samuel Parris, English-American minister (b. 1653)
- 1735 » John Arbuthnot, Scottish physician and polymath (b. 1667)
- 1784 » Count of St. Germain, European adventurer (b. 1710)
- 1795 » Tanikaze Kajinosuke, Japanese sumo wrestler (b. 1750)
- 1844 » Nicholas Biddle, American banker and politician (b. 1786)
- 1887 » Alexander Borodin, Russian composer and chemist (b. 1833)
Names that were popular for boys in 1755
- Jan
- Johannes
- Pieter
- Hendrik
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- Jacob
- Willem
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Jean
- John
- Dirk
- Klaas
- Adrianus
Names that were popular for girls in 1755
- Maria
- Anna
- Johanna
- Marie
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Cornelia
- Joanna
- Grietje
- Trijntje
- Neeltje
- Aaltje
- Antje
- Elizabeth
- Adriana
- Jannetje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1755
- 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)
- Regentes Anna (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1759 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- January 25 » Moscow University is established on Tatiana Day.
- February 13 » Treaty of Giyanti signed by VOC, Pakubuwono III and Prince Mangkubumi. The treaty divides the Javanese kingdom of Mataram into 2: Sunanate of Surakarta and Sultanate of Yogyakarta.
- April 2 » Commodore William James captures the Maratha fortress of Suvarnadurg on west coast of India.
- June 16 » French and Indian War: The French surrender Fort Beauséjour to the British, leading to the expulsion of the Acadians.
- July 9 » The Braddock Expedition is soundly defeated by a smaller French and Native American force in its attempt to capture Fort Duquesne in what is now downtown Pittsburgh.
- November 25 » King Ferdinand VI of Spain grants royal protection to the Beaterio de la Compañia de Jesus, now known as the Congregation of the Religious of the Virgin Mary.
Weather February 27, 1755
The temperature on February 27, 1755 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: geheel betrokken regen.