About the day » Thursday September 4, 1755Calender converter

• Anna Kuijs, Vlijmen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Catharina Lemmens, Herenthout, België († 1811)
• Anna Kuys, Vlijmen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Kuijs, Vlijmen
• Egidius Franciscus Bataille, Maldegem, Belgium
• Anthonie (Anthonius) Martensz Post, Weesp († 1833)
• Anthoni Post, Weesp, Noord Holland Nederland († 1833)
• Ângelo Leme da Cunha, Mogi das Cruzes, São Paulo, Brasil († 1800)
• Anthonie Martensz POST, Weesp († 1833)
• Gerardina Kersten, Groesbeek, Gelderland, Nederland

• Georges Hulin (68), Marcq
• Adriana Arisdr Cortecaes, Wassenaar
• Leonardus Jacobse Gordijn (73)
• Dieuwertje Cornelis Backer (63), Zijpe, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Maarten Dirk van SON (44), Boxtel,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Macheltje Laurensdr Baars (61), Oud-Beijerland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adrianus van WAGENBERGH (62), Helvoirt,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Jeanne Henriette de Longueil (78), Hannover, Allemagne
• Adriana Ariensdr CORTECAES (85), Wassenaar
• Maggeltie Baars, Oud Beijerland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1717 » Job Orton, English minister and author († 1783)
• 1745 » Shneur Zalman, Russian rabbi, author and founder of Chabad († 1812)
• 1755 » Axel von Fersen the Younger, Swedish general and politician († 1810)
• 1768 » François-René de Chateaubriand, French historian and politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs for France († 1848)
• 1776 » Stephen Whitney, American businessman († 1860)
• 1798 » Raynold Kaufgetz, Swiss soldier, economist, and politician († 1869)
• 1809 » Juliusz Słowacki, Polish poet and playwright († 1849)
• 1809 » Manuel Montt, Chilean scholar and politician, 6th President of Chile († 1880)
• 1824 » Anton Bruckner, Austrian organist and composer († 1896)
• 1825 » Dadabhai Naoroji, Indian academic and politician, President of the Indian National Congress († 1917)

• 1676 » John Ogilby, Scottish-born impresario and cartographer (b. 1600)
• 1767 » Charles Townshend, English politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (b. 1725)
• 1780 » John Fielding, English lawyer and judge (b. 1721)
• 1784 » César-François Cassini de Thury, French astronomer and cartographer (b. 1714)
• 1794 » John Hely-Hutchinson, Anglo-Irish lawyer and politician (b. 1724)
• 1804 » Richard Somers, American lieutenant (b. 1778)
• 1820 » Timothy Brown, English banker and merchant (b. 1743/4)
• 1821 » José Miguel Carrera, Chilean general and politician (b. 1785)
• 1849 » Friedrich Laun, German author (b. 1770)
• 1852 » William MacGillivray, Scottish biologist and ornithologist (b. 1796)

• 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 2 » Commodore William James captures the Maratha fortress of Suvarnadurg on west coast of India.
• 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.
• November 1 » In Portugal, Lisbon is totally devastated by a massive earthquake and tsunami, killing between 60,000 and 90,000 people.
• 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 September 4, 1755 was about 14.0 °C. There was 4 mm of rainWind direction mainly north west from. Weather type: zeer betrokken regen.