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Born on Wednesday December 18, 1652
- Jannetje Abrahams Agtersoon van, Katwijk
- Gisbertus Raets, Sevenum († 1727)
- Henrick Crijn Crijns, Fijnaart en Heijningen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Pieter Jansz. van Emmichoven, Werkendam,Gemeente Werkendam,North Brabant,Netherlands († 1697)
- Pieter van Emmikhoven († 1697)
- Pieter Jansz, Werkendam
- Trijntje Elberts Avenhorn, Enkhuizen, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Adriaen Pijnenburg, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Betjen Schimmel
- N. Wierds, Kimswerd, Wonseradeel, Friesland, Nederland
Died on Wednesday December 18, 1652
- Willem Willems (de Jonge) Nijdam (67), Irnsumerzijl
- Willem Willems Nijdam, Jr. (74), Irnsum, Boarnsterhim, Friesland, Netherlands
- His Sickes Dyxtra (67)
- Frank Gerritsz de Vos (82), Barendrecht (Z.H.)
- Sjoerdtje (Sioertie) (63), Grouw, Friesland, Nederland
- Willem Willems Nijdam (74), Irnsummerzijl
- Willem Willems (de Jonge) Nijdam (74), Irnsumerzijl
- Willem Willems Nijdam de Jonge (74), Irnsumerzijl, Irnsum, Rauwerderhem, Friesland, Nederland
- Francois Faure (62), Marlhes, Loire, Rhône-Alpes, France
- Sioerdtie Gerbens (67), Insumerzijl, Friesland, Nederland
Born on December 18
- 1590 » William Louis, Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken († 1640)
- 1602 » Simonds d'Ewes, English historian and politician († 1650)
- 1610 » Charles du Fresne, sieur du Cange, French philologist and historian († 1688)
- 1620 » Heinrich Roth, German missionary and scholar († 1668)
- 1626 » Christina, Queen of Sweden († 1689)
- 1660 » Countess Johanna Magdalene of Hanau-Lichtenberg († 1715)
- 1661 » Christopher Polhem, Swedish physicist and inventor († 1751)
- 1662 » James Douglas, 2nd Duke of Queensberry, Scottish colonel and politician, Secretary of State for Scotland († 1711)
- 1707 » Charles Wesley, English missionary and composer († 1788)
- 1725 » Johann Salomo Semler, German historian and theologian († 1791)
Died on December 18
- 1495 » Alfonso II of Naples (b. 1448)
- 1577 » Anna of Saxony, Princess consort of Orange (b. 1544)
- 1645 » Nur Jahan, empress consort of the Mughal Empire (b. 1577)
- 1651 » William Brabazon, 1st Earl of Meath, English lawyer and politician (b. 1580)
- 1692 » Veit Ludwig von Seckendorff, German scholar and politician (b. 1626)
- 1737 » Antonio Stradivari, Italian instrument maker (b. 1644)
- 1787 » Soame Jenyns, English poet and politician (b. 1704)
- 1799 » Jean-Étienne Montucla, French mathematician and historian (b. 1725)
- 1803 » Johann Gottfried Herder, German philosopher, theologian, and poet (b. 1744)
- 1829 » Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, French soldier, biologist, and academic (b. 1744)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1652
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- April 6 » At the Cape of Good Hope, Dutch sailor Jan van Riebeeck establishes a resupply camp that eventually becomes Cape Town.
- May 18 » Slavery in Rhode Island is abolished, although the law is not rigorously enforced.
- June 20 » Tarhoncu Ahmed Pasha is appointed Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire.
- August 16 » Battle of Plymouth: Inconclusive naval action between the fleets of Michiel de Ruyter and George Ayscue in the First Anglo-Dutch War.
- September 7 » Around 15,000 Han farmers and militia rebel against Dutch rule on Taiwan.
- December 10 » Defeat at the Battle of Dungeness causes the Commonwealth of England to reform its navy.