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Born on Saturday January 16, 1751
- Berend Jans Gewald, Vriescheloo († 1841)
- Cornelis Stoop, Made, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1828)
- Carl Joseph André, Sombreffe, Namen, Belgie († 1832)
- Gerardus Versteegh, Rhenoy
- Antonius de Jongh, Tilburg
- Andreas Kemps, Balen († 1810)
- Bernardus Peterman, De Lutte (Losser)
- Douwe Sjoerds van der Werf, Exmorra, Wunseradiel, Friesland, Netherlands († 1815)
- Anne Jeanne Van Melckebeke, Mechelen
- Anna Elisabetha RECTEM, Vorst Laakdal, 2430, Antwerpen, Vlaanderen, België († 1788)
Died on Saturday January 16, 1751
- Arnoldus Roos, Utrecht
- Annetje van der Hoog (36), Noordwijkerhout aangegeven
- Margrietje Frans' Reek (31), Hoorn, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Adriana Gijsen (41), Oud en nieuw Gastel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Catharina Van Wesemael (27), Temse, België
- Maria VAN TRIER (78), Lille, Province of Antwerp (Middle Brabant), Belgium
- Heijke Florisz Kroonenburg, Noordbeemster
- Joannes Vermeulen (65), Nederweert
- Maria Anna Peirs (Peers) (48), Olsene, Oost-Vlaanderen, België
- Frans Thomasse de Kok, Monster
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 16, 1751 at Delpher
Born on January 16
- 1675 » Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, French soldier and diplomat († 1755)
- 1691 » Peter Scheemakers, Belgian sculptor and educator († 1781)
- 1728 » Niccolò Piccinni, Italian composer and educator († 1800)
- 1749 » Vittorio Alfieri, Italian poet and playwright († 1803)
- 1757 » Richard Goodwin Keats, English admiral and politician, 3rd Commodore-Governor of Newfoundland († 1834)
- 1807 » Charles Henry Davis, American admiral († 1877)
- 1815 » Henry Halleck, American lawyer, general, and scholar († 1872)
- 1821 » John C. Breckinridge, American general and politician, 14th Vice President of the United States († 1875)
- 1834 » Robert R. Hitt, American lawyer and politician, 13th United States Assistant Secretary of State († 1906)
- 1836 » Francis II of the Two Sicilies († 1894)
Died on January 16
- 1710 » Higashiyama, Japanese emperor (b. 1675)
- 1711 » Joseph Vaz, Indian-Sri Lankan priest and saint (b. 1651)
- 1747 » Barthold Heinrich Brockes, German poet and playwright (b. 1680)
- 1748 » Arnold Drakenborch, Dutch lawyer and scholar (b. 1684)
- 1750 » Ivan Trubetskoy, Russian field marshal and politician (b. 1667)
- 1752 » Francis Blomefield, English historian and author (b. 1705)
- 1794 » Edward Gibbon, English historian and politician (b. 1737)
- 1809 » John Moore, Scottish general and politician (b. 1761)
- 1817 » Alexander J. Dallas, Jamaican-American lawyer and politician, 6th United States Secretary of the Treasury (b. 1759)
- 1834 » Jean Nicolas Pierre Hachette, French mathematician and academic (b. 1769)
Names that were popular for boys in 1751
- Jan
- Joannes
- Johannes
- Cornelis
- Pieter
- Hendrik
- Petrus
- Jacob
- Willem
- Gerrit
- Jacobus
- Jean
- Dirk
- John
- Johann
- Adrianus
Names that were popular for girls in 1751
- Maria
- Anna
- Marie
- Johanna
- Joanna
- Elisabeth
- Cornelia
- Catharina
- Neeltje
- Grietje
- Adriana
- Aaltje
- Trijntje
- Elizabeth
- Jannetje
- Mary
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1751
- 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.
Weather January 16, 1751
The temperature on January 16, 1751 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: mist betrokken.