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• Evertje Bonhoff
• Claude François BOUCHY, Rémilly (57), France († 1826)
• Albert Roelofs LUINGE, Peize, Drenthe, Nederland († 1836)
• Christianus Weijts, Stein, Limburg, Nederland
• Corstiaan Pietersz. Bijgeree, Delft
• Aaltje Sijes, Drachten, Smallingerland, Friesland, Nederland
• Evertje Peters Bonhoff, Vaassen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Amelberga de Dijcker, Temse (B) († 1832)
• Evertje Peters Bonhoff, Vaassen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Antonia Martina Johanna Maria DELFONTAINE, Antwerpen,,B († 1827)

• Gerard van COUWENHOVEN
• Grietje Martinusdochter Smits (45), Charlois, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Jacoba Aertss Jacobs (79), Ravels, Antw-Kemp, Be
• Gisbertus Ballet (72), Herk-de-Stad
• Elizabeth Wisdom (50), Jamaica
• Catherine Ferdinandine de Brouchoven
• Cornelius Josephus ( Louwage ) Louage (63), Vinkem
• Dirk Pieters Rotteveel, Sassenheim
• Ariaantje van Wassenburgh, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• agnes wagemans (waegemans) (16), neer

• 1729 » Maria Antonia Ferdinanda, Sardinian queen consort († 1785)
• 1749 » Nicolas Appert, French chef, invented canning († 1841)
• 1753 » Gotthilf Heinrich Ernst Muhlenberg, American pastor and botanist († 1815)
• 1755 » Louis XVIII, king of France († 1824)
• 1765 » Jacques MacDonald, French general († 1840)
• 1769 » Charlotte Georgine, duchess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz († 1818)
• 1790 » August Ferdinand Möbius, German mathematician and astronomer († 1868)
• 1793 » Charles Lock Eastlake, English painter, historian, and academic († 1865)
• 1816 » August Wilhelm Ambros, Austrian composer and historian († 1876)
• 1827 » Petko Slaveykov, Bulgarian journalist and poet († 1895)

• 1708 » Ludolf Bakhuizen, German-Dutch painter (b. 1631)
• 1713 » Abraham van Riebeeck, South African-Indonesian merchant and politician, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies (b. 1653)
• 1747 » Alain-René Lesage, French author and playwright (b. 1668)
• 1768 » Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle, English lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of Great Britain (b. 1693)
• 1776 » James Ferguson, Scottish astronomer and instrument maker (b. 1710)
• 1780 » Bernardo Bellotto, Italian painter and illustrator (b. 1720)
• 1796 » Catherine the Great, of Russia (b. 1729)
• 1808 » David Zeisberger, Czech-American pastor and missionary (b. 1721)
• 1812 » John Walter, English Insurance underwriter and founder of The Times newspaper (b. 1738/1739)
• 1818 » Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (b. 1744)

1. Jan
2. Joannes
3. Pieter
4. Cornelis
5. Johannes
6. Hendrik
7. Jacob
8. Willem
9. Petrus
10. Gerrit
11. Jacobus
12. Jean
13. John
14. Dirk
15. Johann
16. Klaas

1. Maria
2. Anna
3. Marie
4. Johanna
5. Cornelia
6. Joanna
7. Elisabeth
8. Catharina
9. Grietje
10. Trijntje
11. Adriana
12. Neeltje
13. Jannetje
14. Antje
15. Elizabeth
16. Aaltje

• 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 16 » Forces of the Maratha Empire defeat a 5,000-strong army of the Durrani Empire in the Battle of Narela.
• March 14 » Admiral Sir John Byng is executed by firing squad aboard HMSMonarch for breach of the Articles of War.
• May 6 » Battle of Prague: A Prussian army fights an Austrian army in Prague during the Seven Years' War.
• May 6 » English poet Christopher Smart is admitted into St Luke's Hospital for Lunatics in London, beginning his six-year confinement to mental asylums.
• May 6 » The end of Konbaung–Hanthawaddy War, and the end of Burmese Civil War (1740–1757).
• June 23 » Battle of Plassey: Three thousand British troops under Robert Clive defeat a 50,000-strong Indian army under Siraj ud-Daulah at Plassey.

The temperature on November 17, 1757 was about 6.0 °C. There was 2 mm of rainWind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: regen helder.