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• Gerrit (Gerardus Joannes Willemse) Scholten, Hellendoorn, Overijssel, Nederland († 1828)
• ANTOINE GALLET, HERSTAL
• Dymphna Van Ackerbroeck, Minderhout († 1804)
• Dymphna Van Ackerbroeck, Minderhout, Antwerpen, België († 1804)
• Dirk Dirks MOLENAAR, Oostzaandam († 1832)
• Cornelia van Beijstervelt, Vlijmen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1751)
• Henrich Fritz, Alertshausen, Kreis Wittgenstein († 1766)
• Aafke Meinderts, Heeg († 1755)
• Aafke Meinerts, Heeg (WYM), Wymbritseradiel, Friesland, Nederland
• Andreas Gudd√©, Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• Hendric* Temminck alias Weeink (63), Neede
• Claude Baudry, Paris, 75000, France
• Annigje Bijleveld, IJsselstein, Utrecht, Nederland
• Elisabeth Abrahams DE HERTOGHE (84), Leeuwarden, Friesland, Niederlande
• Aaltje Meesdr. Conijnenburg (57), Zoeterwoude
• Elisabeth de HERTOGHE (84), Leeuwarden
• Pieter Gerritsz van Voorthuijsen (72), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
• Jacques BILLET (61), Le Perrier, 85300, France
• Pieter van Voorthuijsen (72), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
• Elisabeth de Hertoghe (84), Leeuwarden, Friesl

• 1644 » Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber, Bohemian-Austrian violinist and composer († 1704)
• 1686 » John Balguy, English philosopher and author († 1748)
• 1696 » Maurice Greene, English organist and composer († 1755)
• 1762 » George IV of the United Kingdom († 1830)
• 1773 » Karl Faber, Prussian historian and academic († 1853)
• 1774 » Robert Southey, English poet and author († 1843)
• 1831 » Helena Blavatsky, Russian theosophist and scholar († 1891)
• 1852 » Michael J. McGivney, American priest and founder of the Knights of Columbus († 1890)
• 1856 » Diamond Jim Brady, American businessman and philanthropist († 1917)
• 1857 » Ernestine von Kirchsberg, Austrian painter and educator († 1924)

• 1674 » Philippe de Champaigne, Belgian-French painter and educator (b. 1602)
• 1689 » Pope Innocent XI (b. 1611)
• 1778 » Peregrine Bertie, 3rd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Lincolnshire (b. 1714)
• 1809 » Mikhail Kamensky, Russian field marshal (b. 1738)
• 1810 » Étienne Louis Geoffroy, French pharmacist and entomologist (b. 1725)
• 1822 » Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh, Irish-English politician, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (b. 1769)
• 1827 » William Blake, English poet and painter (b. 1757)
• 1829 » Charles Sapinaud de La Rairie, French general (b. 1760)
• 1848 » George Stephenson, English engineer and academic (b. 1781)
• 1849 » Albert Gallatin, Swiss-American ethnologist, linguist, and politician, 4th United States Secretary of the Treasury (b. 1761)

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

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

• Erfstadhouder Prins Willem IV (Huis van Oranje) was from 1747 till 1751 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
• 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)
• July 6 » Pope Benedict XIV suppresses the Patriarchate of Aquileia and establishes from its territory the Archdiocese of Udine and Gorizia.
• December 14 » The Theresian Military Academy is founded in Wiener Neustadt, Austria.

The temperature on August 12, 1751 was about 17.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northwest. Weather type: omtrent helder.