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• Adam Bakx, Oosterhout († 1821)
• Anna Maria Bunthof, Dinteloord
• Anna Petronella Vernimmen, Moerzeke (Oost-Vlaanderen, België)
• Adriaan (Adam) Bakx, Oosterhout, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1821)
• Alf Dinnissen (Dennissen), Ottersum, Limburg, Nederland
• Abraham Hasenbosch, Utrecht
• Aleida Daems, Duffelt († 1778)
• Albertien Uiterwijk, Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Netherlands
• Adolphus Dinnissen, Ottersum
• Aart Dirkse van de Geer, Leersum, Utrecht. Netherlands († 1819)

• Aaltje VAN RHEDEN (2)
• Elisabeth Neys (38), Lubbeek
• Isaac Norman (66), Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
• Adriana Joannis van de Werff (38), Hedikhuizen
• Elisabeth Mols (64)
• Dirk Pieters Broekhuizen
• Catharina DIEDEREN (60), Schinnen, Limburg, Nederland
• Geurt Hendriksz Bouwman (63), Veenendaal
• Barent Jansz KUIJPER (49)
• Gertrudis Jansen

• 1713 » Nicola Sala, Italian composer and theorist († 1801)
• 1718 » Hugh Blair, Scottish minister and author († 1800)
• 1727 » Michel Adanson, French botanist, entomologist, and mycologist († 1806)
• 1763 » Domenico Dragonetti, Italian bassist and composer († 1846)
• 1770 » William Wordsworth, English poet († 1850)
• 1772 » Charles Fourier, French philosopher and author († 1837)
• 1780 » William Ellery Channing, American preacher and theologian († 1842)
• 1803 » Flora Tristan, French author and activist († 1844)
• 1803 » James Curtiss, American journalist and politician, 11th Mayor of Chicago († 1859)
• 1811 » Hasan Tahsini, Albanian astronomer, mathematician, and philosopher († 1881)

• 1719 » Jean-Baptiste de La Salle, French priest and saint, founded the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools (b. 1651)
• 1739 » Dick Turpin, English criminal (b. 1705)
• 1747 » Leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau (b. 1676)
• 1761 » Thomas Bayes, English minister and mathematician (b. 1701)
• 1766 » Tiberius Hemsterhuis, Dutch philologist and critic (b. 1685)
• 1767 » Franz Sparry, Austrian composer and director (b. 1715)
• 1782 » Taksin, Thai king (b. 1734)
• 1789 » Abdul Hamid I, Ottoman sultan (b. 1725)
• 1789 » Petrus Camper, Dutch physician, anatomist, and physiologist (b. 1722)
• 1801 » Noël François de Wailly, French lexicographer and author (b. 1724)

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

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

• Erfstadhouder Prins Willem IV (Huis van Oranje) was from 1747 till 1751 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
• June 11 » Denmark adopts the characteristic Nordic Cross flag later taken up by all other Scandinavian countries.
• August 26 » The first Lutheran denomination in North America, the Pennsylvania Ministerium, is founded in Philadelphia.
• October 12 » War of Jenkins' Ear: A British squadron wins a tactical victory over a Spanish squadron off Havana.
• October 18 » Signing of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle ends the War of the Austrian Succession.

The temperature on April 7, 1748 was about 11.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly south. Weather type: regen geheel betrokken.