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• Elisabet Kuijten, Oss
• Adriana (Maria) de Wael, Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland († 1755)
• Anna Catharina Westen, Lüttringhausen-Remscheid, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
• Cors Jansz Rustman, Alkemade († 1796)
• Agnes Vossen, Beegden, Limburg, Nederland
• Aldegondis Allegonda Jansen, Bergeyk, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands († 1824)
• Elisabeth Kuijten, Oss († 1837)
• Cornelis Kelderman, Middelie, Edam-Volendam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1851)
• Bee Jacobs Ratsma, Franeker, Franekeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands († 1765)
• Cornelius Schepers, Nispen-Heikant, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1826)

• Jacob Israel Levie Content (Schlieser) (62), Amsterdam
• Albert François Joseph de la SAULX de GULCHEN (62), Limbourg,4830,Liège,Wallonie,BELGIQUE
• Elisabeth Fischer (0), Wunderthausen, Kreis Wittgenstein
• Hellegien Paddinge (= Wieldrajer) (1)
• Maria Christina WALTER (63), Friedland, Neustrelitz
• Cornelia Cornelisse Kik (41)
• Johann Theodor Brockhaus, genannt Huxen (67), Stockum
• Jacob Jokeb Israel Levie-Content Schlieser (62)
• Maria Cornelie la SART (75), Breust (Limburg) (NL)
• Magdalena Cornelis Rams (65), Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands

• 1701 » Charles le Beau, French historian and author († 1778)
• 1706 » Baldassare Galuppi, Italian harpsichord player and composer († 1785)
• 1741 » Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, French general and author († 1803)
• 1777 » Heinrich von Kleist, German author and poet († 1811)
• 1785 » Thomas Love Peacock, English author and poet († 1866)
• 1792 » Lucas Alamán, Mexican politician and historian († 1853)
• 1804 » Mongkut, Thai king († 1868)
• 1822 » Midhat Pasha, Ottoman civil servant and politician, 238th Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire († 1883)
• 1831 » Frederick III, German Emperor († 1888)
• 1836 » Frederick August Otto Schwarz, American businessman, founded FAO Schwarz († 1911)

• 1646 » Isaac Jogues, French priest, missionary, and martyr (b. 1607)
• 1667 » Fasilides, Ethiopian emperor (b. 1603)
• 1678 » Jacob Jordaens, Belgian painter illustrator (b. 1593)
• 1739 » António José da Silva, Brazilian-Portuguese playwright (b. 1705)
• 1744 » Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (b. 1660)
• 1770 » John Manners, Marquess of Granby, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Derbyshire (b. 1721)
• 1775 » Christian August Crusius, German philosopher and theologian (b. 1715)
• 1817 » Etienne Nicolas Méhul, French pianist and composer (b. 1763)
• 1865 » Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, English soldier and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1784)
• 1871 » Charles Babbage, English mathematician and engineer, invented the mechanical computer (b. 1791)

• 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)
• 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 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.
• August 10 » Under the orders of Charles Lawrence, the British Army begins to forcibly deport the Acadians from Nova Scotia to the Thirteen Colonies.
• September 8 » French and Indian War: Battle of Lake George.
• 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 October 18, 1755 was about 10.0 °C. There was 2 mm of rainWind direction mainly east. Weather type: geheel betrokken.