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• Anna Harkes, Finsterwolde
• Aafje, St. Jacobiparochie († 1819)
• Anna Harkes Roda, Finsterwolde († 1806)
• Aafke Gaukes, St. Jacobiparochie († 1819)
• Aalbert van der Lee, Tienhoven,, Utrecht, Nederland († 1827)
• Alexandrina Victoria Segaert, Zarren,West-Vlaanderen,België
• Adriaan Joosse Weijerman, Zonnemaire
• Douwe, Brantgum
• Adriana Verkouteren, Dinteloord, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Aarnout Teunisz de Waart

• Gerrit Pieterse van den BERG (67), Noordwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Cornelis Berentsen van Engelenburg (66), Veenendaal
• Heyltje Sjoerts (63), New York, New York, U.S.A
• Isabella Theresia Brouckaert, Beveren-aan-de-Ijjzer, West Vlaanderen, België
• Anna Sophia Statius Muller (1), Leeuwarden
• Gideon Manteau (5), Poortvliet
• Jacob ver Meulen (79), Bazel
• Gerrit Pietersz van den Berg(h) (67), Noordwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Cordt Henrich Brandhahn or Bleeke (1), Bierde
• Cornelis Beerentsz van Engelenburg (66), Veenendaal, Utrecht, Nederland

• 1723 » Princess Mary of Great Britain († 1773)
• 1733 » Vincenzo Galeotti, Italian-Danish dancer and choreographer († 1816)
• 1739 » Benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge, American colonel and physician († 1819)
• 1748 » Jonas Carlsson Dryander, Swedish botanist and biologist († 1810)
• 1748 » William Shield, English violinist and composer († 1829)
• 1750 » Jean-Baptiste-Gaspard d'Ansse de Villoison, French scholar and academic († 1805)
• 1751 » Jan Křtitel Kuchař, Czech organist, composer, and educator († 1829)
• 1774 » Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, Danish organist and composer († 1842)
• 1779 » Benjamin Gompertz, English mathematician and statistician († 1865)
• 1785 » Carlo Odescalchi, Italian cardinal († 1841)

• 1695 » Henry Wharton, English writer and librarian (b. 1664)
• 1726 » Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull, English politician, Lord President of the Council (b. 1655)
• 1770 » Crispus Attucks, American slave (b. 1723)
• 1778 » Thomas Arne, English composer and educator (b. 1710)
• 1815 » Franz Mesmer, German physician and astrologist (b. 1734)
• 1827 » Alessandro Volta, Italian physicist and academic (b. 1745)
• 1827 » Pierre-Simon Laplace, French mathematician and astronomer (b. 1749)
• 1829 » John Adams, English sailor and mutineer (b. 1766)
• 1849 » David Scott, Scottish historical painter (b. 1806)
• 1876 » Marie d'Agoult, German-French historian and author (b. 1805)

• 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)
• Regentes Anna (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1759 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
• February 29 » King Alaungpaya founds Konbaung Dynasty, the last dynasty of Burmese monarchy.
• April 20 » Start of Konbaung–Hanthawaddy War, a new phase in the Burmese Civil War (1740–57).
• June 15 » Benjamin Franklin proves that lightning is electricity (traditional date, the exact date is unknown).
• September 2 » Great Britain, along with its overseas possessions, adopts the Gregorian calendar.
• September 14 » The British Empire adopts the Gregorian calendar, skipping eleven days (the previous day was September 2).

The temperature on March 5, 1752 was about 6.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: mist zeer betrokken.