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Born on Thursday January 9, 1755
- Agie Jans Gouda, Egmond aan Zee († 1758)
- Adriaan Hindriks Veenhoven, Wildervank, Groningen, Netherlands († 1824)
- Catharina VERHOEVEN, Ekeren († 1796)
- Aart Dirksz Schouten, Wijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Aart Dirksz Schouten, Wijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Aegidius Christianus Mehagnoul, Maastricht. Limburg († 1800)
- Bastiaan Cool, Rotterdam († 1815)
- Aegidius Christianus Chr�tien Hanjous Mehagnoul, Maastricht, Nederland († 1800)
- Aagje Jans Gouda, Egmond aan Zee (gem. Bergen, NH) († 1758)
- Anna Barbara Guicheron de Chastillon, Venlo († 1755)
Died on Thursday January 9, 1755
- ELIZABETH STAUFFER 13122 KAUFFMAN (52)
- Aagje Jansd Gouda (1), Egmond aan Zee
- Agie Jans Gouda (1), Egmond aan Zee
- Child VROONEN (15), Mielen-above-Aalst (B)
- Elizabeth Berkeley (38), Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England
- Anna Bochhultz (70), Kirchdaun, Ahrweiler, Rheinland-Pfalz, Allemagne
- een kind Staalenburgh, Moordrecht
- August Fitz-Harding Earl Berkeley (38)
- Adrianus Roelen (61), Meer, Hoogstraten, Antwerpen, België
- Augustus Berkeley (39)
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 9, 1755 at Delpher
Born on January 9
- 1728 » Thomas Warton, English poet, historian, and critic († 1790)
- 1735 » John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent, English admiral and politician († 1823)
- 1745 » Caleb Strong, American lawyer and politician, 6th Governor of Massachusetts († 1819)
- 1753 » Luísa Todi, Portuguese soprano and actress († 1833)
- 1773 » Cassandra Austen, English painter and illustrator († 1845)
- 1778 » Hammamizade İsmail Dede Efendi, Turkish Ney player and composer († 1846)
- 1811 » Gilbert Abbott à Beckett, English journalist and author († 1856)
- 1818 » Antoine Samuel Adam-Salomon, French sculptor and photographer († 1881)
- 1819 » James Francis, English-Australian businessman and politician, 9th Premier of Victoria († 1884)
- 1822 » Carol Benesch, Czech-Romanian architect, designed the Peleș Castle († 1896)
Died on January 9
- 1757 » Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle, French author, poet, and playwright (b. 1657)
- 1762 » Antonio de Benavides, colonial governor of Florida (b. 1678)
- 1766 » Thomas Birch, English historian and author (b. 1705)
- 1799 » Maria Gaetana Agnesi, Italian mathematician and philosopher (b. 1718)
- 1800 » Jean Étienne Championnet, French general (b. 1762)
- 1805 » Noble Wimberly Jones, American physician and politician (b. 1723)
- 1843 » William Hedley, English engineer (b. 1773)
- 1848 » Caroline Herschel, German-English astronomer (b. 1750)
- 1856 » Neophytos Vamvas, Greek cleric and educator (b. 1770)
- 1858 » Anson Jones, American physician and politician; 4th President of the Republic of Texas (b. 1798)
Names that were popular for boys in 1755
- Jan
- Johannes
- Pieter
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Joannes
- Jacob
- Willem
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Jean
- John
- Dirk
- Klaas
- Adrianus
Names that were popular for girls in 1755
- Maria
- Anna
- Johanna
- Marie
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Cornelia
- Joanna
- Grietje
- Trijntje
- Neeltje
- Aaltje
- Antje
- Adriana
- Jannetje
- Elizabeth
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1755
- 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 13 » Treaty of Giyanti signed by VOC, Pakubuwono III and Prince Mangkubumi. The treaty divides the Javanese kingdom of Mataram into 2: Sunanate of Surakarta and Sultanate of Yogyakarta.
- April 2 » Commodore William James captures the Maratha fortress of Suvarnadurg on west coast of India.
- June 16 » French and Indian War: The French surrender Fort Beauséjour to the British, leading to the expulsion of the Acadians.
- July 9 » The Braddock Expedition is soundly defeated by a smaller French and Native American force in its attempt to capture Fort Duquesne in what is now downtown Pittsburgh.
- July 25 » British governor Charles Lawrence and the Nova Scotia Council order the deportation of the Acadians.
- 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.
Weather January 9, 1755
The temperature on January 9, 1755 was about 3.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: geheel betrokken regen.