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• Anna-Cornelia Wijns, Brecht (B)
• James Moore, Londonderry, Rockingham, New Hampshire, British Colony
• Hendrica de Vos, Cabauw
• Hester van den Heuvel, Haarlem († 1828)
• Grietje Tjallings Akkerhof, Hallum († 1834)
• Hester Jansdr van den Heuvel, Haarlem († 1828)
• Jacob (Johann Jacob) Wohlfahrt, Broad Bay (Waldoboro), ME († 1807)
• Gertrudis Hendrikse van Veen, Ter Aar (Langeraar)
• Dirk Schoneman, Heiloo, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1757)
• Hendrik de Graaf, Scherpenisse († 1822)

• Appolonia Lelijvelt, Aarlanderveen
• Charles Vezina (70), Québec, Quebec, Canada
• Joannes Josephus Rehan (2), Kerkrade (L
• Maria Swerts (80), Vliermaal,3724,Limburg,BE
• Petrus Franciscus Brion (54), Langemark, België
• Jacoba MUURLING (60), Leiden,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Willem van Wagenen (0), New York City, New York County, New York, Verenigde Staten
• Petrus Josephus van Royen (1), Temse
• Anthonij Verkroost (20), Azië
• Georgius ( Franchi) Franch (32), Trento, Trento, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy

• 1722 » Prince Augustus William of Prussia († 1758)
• 1726 » Francesco Cetti, Italian priest, zoologist, and mathematician († 1778)
• 1748 » Bernhard Schott, German music publisher († 1809)
• 1757 » Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton, American humanitarian; wife of Alexander Hamilton († 1854)
• 1757 » Thomas Telford, Scottish architect and engineer, designed the Menai Suspension Bridge († 1834)
• 1776 » Amedeo Avogadro, Italian physicist and chemist († 1856)
• 1783 » Grand Duchess Alexandra Pavlovna of Russia († 1801)
• 1788 » Adoniram Judson, American missionary and lexicographer († 1850)
• 1797 » Charles Robert Malden, English lieutenant and surveyor († 1855)
• 1805 » Joseph Locke, English engineer and politician († 1860)

• 1601 » Michael the Brave, Romanian prince (b. 1558)
• 1634 » William Noy, English lawyer and judge (b. 1577)
• 1720 » Simon Ockley, English orientalist and academic (b. 1678)
• 1744 » James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos, English academic and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Radnorshire (b. 1673)
• 1816 » Johann August Apel, German jurist and author (b. 1771)
• 1861 » Vincent Novello, English composer and publisher (b. 1781)
• 1886 » Samuel Ferguson, Irish lawyer and poet (b. 1810)
• 1910 » Huo Yuanjia, Chinese martial artist, co-founded the Chin Woo Athletic Association (b. 1868)
• 1919 » Ruggero Leoncavallo, Italian composer and educator (b. 1857)
• 1920 » Samuel Griffith, Welsh-Australian politician, 9th Premier of Queensland (b. 1845)

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. Jannetje
16. Elizabeth

• 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 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 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.

The temperature on August 9, 1755 was about 15.0 °C. There was 66 mm of rainWind direction mainly north. Weather type: geheel betrokken regen.