About the day » Thursday October 19, 1775Calender converter

• Cornelius Pompen, Alem, Gelderland, Nederland
• Cornelis van der WEIDE († 1776)
• Carolus DE COSTER, Borchtlombeek,1761,Brabant Flamand,Bruxelles Capitale,BELGIQUE († 1818)
• Catharina Hermine Regel, Chennai, West Bengal, India († 1859)
• Gerrit Wakker, Harderwijk († 1777)
• Elizabeth Stauffer († 1793)
• Brechtje Snoek, 's-Heer Abtskerke, Zeeland, Nederland
• Elisabeth De Pauw, Nattenhaasdonk, Antwerpen, Belgium
• Derk THOMAS de Vries, (GR) Oldehove
• Carola ONDERBEKE, Vosselare

• Amelberga Vereecken (54), Hamme
• Benjamin Hoopes (25), Goshen Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
• Anna Catharina Huntgens (70), Schin op Geul, Nederland
• Gijsbert Abrahams Mastenbroek (75), Charlois, Nederland
• Apollinaire KUENEMANN (25), Burnhaupt-le-Bas, 68, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, FRANCE
• Frederik Blansaart (1), Retranchement, Zeeland, Nederland
• Elias van Gorp (58), Tilburg, Gemeente Tilburg
• Aartje Teunis (Jansz) (60), Hoophuizen (Nunspeet)
• Catharina van Horick (12)
• Gottlob Ehrenreich Voitus (76), Amsterdam

• 1718 » Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie, French general and politician, French Secretary of State for War († 1804)
• 1720 » John Woolman, American-English preacher, journalist, and activist († 1772)
• 1721 » Joseph de Guignes, French orientalist and sinologist († 1800)
• 1784 » Leigh Hunt, English poet and critic († 1859)
• 1789 » Theophilos Kairis, Greek priest and philosopher († 1853)
• 1810 » Cassius Marcellus Clay, American journalist, lawyer, and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Russia († 1903)
• 1814 » Theodoros Vryzakis, Greek painter († 1878)
• 1826 » Ralph Tollemache, English priest († 1895)
• 1850 » Annie Smith Peck, American mountaineer and academic († 1935)
• 1851 » Empress Myeongseong of Korea († 1895)

• 1723 » Godfrey Kneller, German-English painter (b. 1646)
• 1745 » Jonathan Swift, Irish satirist and essayist (b. 1667)
• 1772 » Andrea Belli, Maltese architect and businessman (b. 1703)
• 1790 » Lyman Hall, American physician and politician, 16th Governor of Georgia (b. 1724)
• 1796 » Michel de Beaupuy, French general (b. 1755)
• 1813 » Józef Poniatowski, Polish general (b. 1763)
• 1815 » Paolo Mascagni, Italian physician and anatomist (b. 1755)
• 1842 » Aleksey Koltsov, Russian poet and author (b. 1808)
• 1851 » Marie Thérèse of France (b. 1778)
• 1856 » William Sprague III, American businessman and politician, 14th Governor of Rhode Island (b. 1799)

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

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

• 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)
• March 8 » An anonymous writer, thought by some to be Thomas Paine, publishes "African Slavery in America", the first article in the American colonies calling for the emancipation of slaves and the abolition of slavery.
• May 31 » American Revolution: The Mecklenburg Resolves are adopted in the Province of North Carolina.
• September 8 » The unsuccessful Rising of the Priests in Malta.
• September 25 » American Revolution: Ethan Allen surrenders to British forces after attempting to capture Montreal during the Battle of Longue-Pointe.
• October 27 » King George III expands on his Proclamation of Rebellion in the Thirteen Colonies in his speech from the throne at the opening of Parliament.
• November 7 » John Murray, the Royal Governor of the Colony of Virginia, starts the first mass emancipation of slaves in North America by issuing Lord Dunmore's Offer of Emancipation, which offers freedom to slaves who abandoned their colonial masters to fight with Murray and the British.

The temperature on October 19, 1775 was about 12.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken.