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• Aaltjen Alberts Groote, Hoogeveen († 1835)
• Aafje Nannes Jans Kort, Wervershoof
• Aaltje Brak, Zegveld († 1799)
• AELTJEN BESSELS, Kootwijk
• Aaltje Alberts Groote Vos (Schonewille), Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1835)
• Aaltje Alberts Vos, Hoogeveen, Drenthe, The Netherlands († 1835)
• Age, Lemmer
• Aaltjen Alberts Vos Groote, Hoogeveen († 1835)
• Aelbert Kulsdom, Geesteren
• Adriana van de Maasdijk, Alphen, Gelderland, Nederland

• Jannetje Cornelisdr van der Poel (55), Koudekerke, Zeeland, Nederland
• Barbe BRAND, steintbrunn-le-haut 68
• Anna Maria (Seelmaeckers) Seelmakers (62), Munsterbilzen
• Jacobus Antonius van Can (63), Heeze
• Habbe Ottes (4), Loppersum
• Guilielmus Selleslags (55), Boom, 2850, Antwerpen, Belgium
• Guillaume Philippe des H.R. Rijksridder d’Olne (82), Kasteel Olne
• Anna Margaritta Thomassen (T(h)omissen) (24), Wehl
• Janna Copoolse (44), 't Zand, Groningen, Nederland
• Jannetje Cornelisse Poel (55)

• 1716 » Antonio de Ulloa, Spanish general and politician, 1st Spanish Governor of Louisiana († 1795)
• 1721 » Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Prussian field marshal († 1792)
• 1723 » Samuel Langdon, American minister, theologian, and academic († 1797)
• 1724 » Frances Brooke, English author and playwright († 1789)
• 1729 » Edmund Burke, Irish philosopher, academic, and politician († 1797)
• 1746 » Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi, Swiss philosopher and educator († 1827)
• 1751 » Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies († 1825)
• 1772 » Mikhail Speransky, Russian academic and politician († 1839)
• 1786 » Sir Robert Inglis, 2nd Baronet, English politician († 1855)
• 1792 » Johan August Arfwedson, Swedish chemist and academic († 1841)

• 1700 » Marguerite Bourgeoys, French-Canadian nun and saint, founded the Congregation of Notre Dame of Montreal (b. 1620)
• 1720 » William Ashhurst, English banker and politician, Lord Mayor of London (b. 1647)
• 1732 » John Horsley, English-Scottish historian and author (b. 1685)
• 1735 » John Eccles, English composer (b. 1668)
• 1759 » Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange (b. 1709)
• 1765 » Johann Melchior Molter, German violinist and composer (b. 1696)
• 1777 » Hugh Mercer, Scottish-American general and physician (b. 1726)
• 1778 » François Bigot, French politician (b. 1703)
• 1781 » Richard Challoner, English bishop (b. 1691)
• 1829 » Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel, German philosopher, poet, and critic (b. 1772)

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

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

• 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)
• January 25 » Moscow University is established on Tatiana Day.
• April 15 » Samuel Johnson's A Dictionary of the English Language is published in London.
• June 16 » French and Indian War: The French surrender Fort Beauséjour to the British, leading to the expulsion of the Acadians.
• July 25 » British governor Charles Lawrence and the Nova Scotia Council order the deportation of the Acadians.
• August 10 » Under the orders of Charles Lawrence, the British Army begins to forcibly deport the Acadians from Nova Scotia to the Thirteen Colonies.
• November 25 » King Ferdinand VI of Spain grants royal protection to the Beaterio de la Compañia de Jesus, now known as the Congregation of the Religious of the Virgin Mary.

The temperature on January 12, 1755 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: geheel betrokken.