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• Cornelia Peeters, Hoogeloon
• Alida van den Berg, Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Cornelia Adrianus Peeters, Hoogeloon († 1810)
• Cornelis AMMERAAL, Dirksland
• Antje Schipper, Doornspijk († 1851)
• "Pleuntje" Dirksdr Hollaar
• Apollonia Metscher, Leiden
• Cors janse Hoogland Hogelandt, Monnickendam,, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1838)
• Cornelis Aris GOEZINNE, Zaandijk († 1767)
• Antoine Joseph Burlion, Troisvilles (F)

• Adriana Jansdr Somers (51), Essen(Bel)
• Cornelia Simons van der Linden (81), Zuid-Beijerland
• Cornelia Simonsdr. van der Linden (86), Zuid-Beijerland
• Cornelia Simons van der Linden (78), Zuid-Beijerland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aren Teunisse Hoogesin, Middelharnis
• Anna Cornelisd Boef (53), Alblasserdam, zh.nld
• ANNA BOEF (53), ALBLASSERDAM
• Catharina Jungen (73), Eygelshoven
• Eva Rosine Klages (55), Landringhausen, Niedersachsen, Duitsland
• Balthasar Hixenius (60), Wommels, Friesl

• 1711 » Elisabeth Therese of Lorraine († 1741)
• 1762 » Samuel Adams Holyoke, American composer and educator († 1820)
• 1767 » Gabriel Richard, French-born American Roman Catholic priest, missionary, educator, and politician († 1832)
• 1784 » Thomas Robert Bugeaud, French general and politician, Governor-General of Algeria († 1849)
• 1785 » José Miguel Carrera, Chilean general and politician († 1821)
• 1789 » William Christopher Zeise, Danish chemist who prepared Zeise's salt, one of the first organometallic compounds († 1847)
• 1795 » Frederick William IV of Prussia, Prussian king from 1840-1861 († 1861)
• 1814 » Mikhail Lermontov, Russian author, poet, and painter († 1841)
• 1816 » John Robertson, English-Australian politician, 5th Premier of New South Wales († 1891)
• 1818 » Alexander Dreyschock, Czech pianist and composer († 1869)

• 1684 » Géraud de Cordemoy, French historian, philosopher and lawyer (b. 1626)
• 1690 » Juan de Valdés Leal, Spanish painter and illustrator (b. 1622)
• 1715 » Humphry Ditton, English mathematician and philosopher (b. 1675)
• 1788 » Samuel Greig, Scottish-Russian admiral (b. 1735)
• 1810 » Alfred Moore, American captain and judge (b. 1755)
• 1811 » Nathaniel Dance-Holland, English painter and politician (b. 1735)
• 1817 » Tadeusz Kościuszko, Polish-Lithuanian general and engineer (b. 1746)
• 1819 » Sergey Vyazmitinov, Russian general and politician, War Governor of Saint Petersburg (b. 1744)
• 1820 » Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg (b. 1771)
• 1837 » Ivan Dmitriev, Russian poet and politician, Russian Minister of Justice (b. 1760)

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

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

• 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)
• Regent Lodewijk Ernst (Hertog van Brunswijk-Wolfenbüttel) was from 1759 till 1766 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
• January 14 » The Third Battle of Panipat is fought in India between the Afghans under Ahmad Shah Durrani and the Marathas.
• September 8 » Marriage of King George III of the United Kingdom to Duchess Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.
• September 22 » George III and Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz are crowned King and Queen, respectively, of the Kingdom of Great Britain.
• December 16 » Seven Years' War: After a four-month siege, the Russians under Pyotr Rumyantsev take the Prussian fortress of Kołobrzeg.

The temperature on October 15, 1761 was about 14.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southeast by south. Weather type: geheel betrokken regen.