About the day » Monday August 28, 1752Calender converter

• Dirkje Janse van Rossenberg, Kleijn Rossenberg op Hamersveld
• Christian Hassler, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States († 1813)
• Henricus , Hendrikus Melis, Gemert,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Geertjen Scharpert, Lochem
• Adrianus Seybens, Ramsel
• Franciscus van de Ven, Heesch
• Adriaan van der Jagt († 1830)
• Gerrit Jakobs Oosthof, Nieuw Scheemda gemeente Oldambt Groningen († 1826)
• Elizabeth Pieterse van Muijen, Ouder-Amstel
• Cornelia Duvekot, Oostkapelle († 1789)

• Geesje Derks (42), Giethoorn
• FRANCISCUS BONAV GHEWY GUI GUY (29)
• Infant Colton (0)
• Catherine Elkins (50), Virginia, United States
• Albert Lucas Steenbergen (50), Zuidwolde, de wolden, Drenthe, Netherlands
• Jaapje Buijs (55), Katwijk aan Zee, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Albert Lucasz Steenbergen (50), Zuidwolde
• Gerard Gerbrand van Romondt (36), Utrecht
• Anne Bellon (61), ( Gaillards ) Uvernet-Fours
• Albert Lucasz STEENBERGEN (50), Zuidwolde, De Wolden, Drenthe, Netherlands

• 1691 » Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Holy Roman Empress († 1750)
• 1714 » Anthony Ulrich, duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg († 1774)
• 1728 » John Stark, American general († 1822)
• 1739 » Agostino Accorimboni, Italian composer († 1818)
• 1749 » Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German novelist, poet, playwright, and diplomat († 1832)
• 1774 » Elizabeth Ann Seton, American nun and saint, co-founded the Sisters of Charity Federation in the Vincentian-Setonian Tradition († 1821)
• 1801 » Antoine Augustin Cournot, French mathematician and philosopher († 1877)
• 1814 » Sheridan Le Fanu, Irish author († 1873)
• 1816 » Charles Sladen, English-Australian politician, 6th Premier of Victoria († 1884)
• 1822 » Graham Berry, English-Australian politician, 11th Premier of Victoria († 1904)

• 1665 » Elisabetta Sirani, Italian painter (b. 1638)
• 1678 » John Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley of Stratton, English soldier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1602)
• 1735 » Edwin Stead, English landowner and cricketer (b. 1701)
• 1757 » David Hartley, English psychologist and philosopher (b. 1705)
• 1784 » Junípero Serra, Spanish priest and missionary (b. 1713)
• 1793 » Adam Philippe, Comte de Custine, French general (b. 1740)
• 1805 » Alexander Carlyle, Scottish church leader and author (b. 1722)
• 1818 » Jean Baptiste Point du Sable, American fur trader, founded Chicago (b. 1750)
• 1820 » Andrew Ellicott, American surveyor and urban planner (b. 1754)
• 1839 » William Smith, English geologist and engineer (b. 1769)

• 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 August 28, 1752 was about 18.0 °C. There was 2 mm of rainWind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: regen geheel betrokken.