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• Anna, Catharina De Meersman, Moorsel († 1756)
• Albertjen Derks Tueten, Kolder-en Dinxterveen († 1817)
• Anna Margaretha Pennink, Enschede
• Aleijdis Sleef [Slief], Dalfen
• Aaltje Harms Suithoff, Groningen († 1834)
• Anneke Lammerts Colle, Schiermonnikoog († 1779)
• Adriaan Bol, Oisterwijk
• Adrianus Mannaert, Ossenisse, Zeelans
• Anneke Lammerts Colle, Schiermonnikoog
• Anneke Lammertsd Colle, Schiermonnikoog, fr.nld († 1778)

• Dirck Gerritsz Gijse (Huijpen) (57), Assendelft, Zaanstad, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Gerrit Dirksz Heetvelt (58), Ede
• Barbar ISELI (70)
• Abraham Bijl
• Adolph Andreas von der Lühe (55), København
• Geertje (Geurtje) Gerrits (41), Ede
• Elisabeth Sandschweers, Sustrum
• Anna Yakovlevna Odoevskaya
• Arianntje Scherp (83)
• Dirck Gerritsz Gijse Huijpe (57), Assendelft, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 1668 » John George IV, Elector of Saxony († 1694)
• 1701 » Charles le Beau, French historian and author († 1778)
• 1706 » Baldassare Galuppi, Italian harpsichord player and composer († 1785)
• 1741 » Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, French general and author († 1803)
• 1777 » Heinrich von Kleist, German author and poet († 1811)
• 1785 » Thomas Love Peacock, English author and poet († 1866)
• 1792 » Lucas Alamán, Mexican politician and historian († 1853)
• 1804 » Mongkut, Thai king († 1868)
• 1822 » Midhat Pasha, Ottoman civil servant and politician, 238th Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire († 1883)
• 1831 » Frederick III, German Emperor († 1888)

• 1646 » Isaac Jogues, French priest, missionary, and martyr (b. 1607)
• 1667 » Fasilides, Ethiopian emperor (b. 1603)
• 1678 » Jacob Jordaens, Belgian painter illustrator (b. 1593)
• 1739 » António José da Silva, Brazilian-Portuguese playwright (b. 1705)
• 1744 » Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (b. 1660)
• 1770 » John Manners, Marquess of Granby, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Derbyshire (b. 1721)
• 1775 » Christian August Crusius, German philosopher and theologian (b. 1715)
• 1817 » Etienne Nicolas Méhul, French pianist and composer (b. 1763)
• 1865 » Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, English soldier and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1784)
• 1871 » Charles Babbage, English mathematician and engineer, invented the mechanical computer (b. 1791)

• Erfstadhouder Prins Willem IV (Huis van Oranje) was from 1747 till 1751 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
• November 11 » Riots break out in Lhasa after the murder of the Tibetan regent.
• November 11 » The F.H.C. Society, also known as the Flat Hat Club, is formed at Raleigh Tavern, Williamsburg, Virginia. It is the first college fraternity.
• November 24 » Tarabai, regent of the Maratha Empire, imprisons Rajaram II of Satara for refusing to remove Balaji Baji Rao from the post of peshwa.

The temperature on October 18, 1750 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east by south. Weather type: geheel betrokken.