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April 2, 1755Born on Thursday April 3, 1755
- Cornelius Evers, Ginneken, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1794)
- Cornelia van den Bos
- Cornelia Lambertus van den Bosch, Oisterwijk († 1787)
- Cornelia van LOON, Princenhage, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1801)
- Anna Catharina Matheus van Gaal, Rijsbergen Noord Brabant (NL)
- Deborah Hill, Colchester, New London, Connecticut, British America († 1818)
- Bartholomeus Nebbens, Colijnsplaat (Noord Beveland)(ZL) NED († 1755)
- Gerharda Zegerius, Elburg, Gelderland, Nederland († 1786)
- François Thiébaud Mack, Haguenau, 67180, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est, France († 1829)
- Anthonia Pickée, Dordrecht
Died on Thursday April 3, 1755
- Elisabeth Lemmen, Hunsel, Limburg, Nederland
- Hinderske Meerdink, Winterswijk
- Hinderske Lutjen Rensink (76), Winterswijk
- Jan Jacobs Brolsma (73)
- Henri le NOBLE, Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland
- Anna BEERNAERT, Torhout
- Hendersken Keusinck
- barthout van WEL(well) (37), dordrecht
- Etienne FERRAND (71), Lésigny, 86270, France
- Elisabeth Teunissen, Kekerdom
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from April 3, 1755 at Delpher
Born on April 3
- 1715 » William Watson, English physician, physicist, and botanist († 1787)
- 1764 » John Abernethy, English surgeon and anatomist († 1831)
- 1769 » Christian Günther von Bernstorff, Danish-Prussian politician and diplomat († 1835)
- 1770 » Theodoros Kolokotronis, Greek general († 1843)
- 1778 » Pierre Bretonneau, French doctor who performed the first successful tracheotomy († 1862)
- 1781 » Swaminarayan, Indian religious leader († 1830)
- 1782 » Alexander Macomb, American general († 1841)
- 1783 » Washington Irving, American short story writer, essayist, biographer, historian († 1859)
- 1791 » Anne Lister, English diarist, mountaineer, and traveller (d.1840)
- 1798 » Charles Wilkes, American admiral, geographer, and explorer (d.1877)
Died on April 3
- 1680 » Shivaji, Indian emperor, founded the Maratha Empire (b. 1630)
- 1682 » Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, Spanish painter and educator (b. 1618)
- 1691 » Jean Petitot, French-Swiss painter (b. 1608)
- 1695 » Melchior d'Hondecoeter, Dutch painter (b. 1636)
- 1717 » Jacques Ozanam, French mathematician and academic (b. 1640)
- 1728 » James Anderson, Scottish lawyer and historian (b. 1662)
- 1792 » George Pocock, English admiral (b. 1706)
- 1804 » Jędrzej Kitowicz, Polish priest, historian, and author (b. 1727)
- 1827 » Ernst Chladni, German physicist and academic (b. 1756)
- 1838 » François Carlo Antommarchi, French physician and author (b. 1780)
Names that were popular for boys in 1755
- Jan
- Johannes
- Hendrik
- Joannes
- Cornelis
- Pieter
- Willem
- Jacob
- Petrus
- Gerrit
- Jacobus
- Joseph
- Jean
- Jans
- Dirk
- Franciscus
Names that were popular for girls in 1755
- Maria
- Anna
- Catharina
- Marie
- Johanna
- Elisabeth
- Joanna
- Cornelia
- Jans
- Grietje
- Trijntje
- Neeltje
- Aaltje
- Elizabeth
- Antje
- Adriana
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)
- January 25 » Moscow University is established on Tatiana Day.
- 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 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.
- July 25 » British governor Charles Lawrence and the Nova Scotia Council order the deportation of the Acadians.
The weather on Thursday April 3, 1755
The temperature on April 3, 1755 was about 11.0 °C. There was 4 mm of rainWind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: geheel betrokken regen.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI