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• Aarnt van Butselaar, Amersfoort
• aldegondis antoni van den elsen, gemert († 1779)
• Berent Joitink, Hengelo (Gld.)
• Berend Mennink - Tjootink, Hengelo, Gelderland, Nederland († 1801)
• Berend Mennink op Joitink, Hengelo(Gld.)
• Berent Joitink op Mennink, Hengelo, Gelderland, Nederland
• Antoinette Dessolein, Martigny-le-Comte, 71220, Francia († 1758)
• Aartnt Janz Butselaar, Amersfoort, Utrecht, Nederland
• Catharina van Dusseldorp, Waspik († 1807)
• Barbara (VA) Unknown, York County, Pennsylvania († 1812)

• Cornelis Cornelisz. Verdel (60), Zoeterwoude
• Joseph SHINN (55), New Hanover, Burlington, New Jersey, United States of America
• Cors Claesz. Remmerswaal (0), Wassenaar, ZH, Nederland
• Christine Benner (61), Elsoff, Kreis Wittgenstein
• Gerhard Wilhelm Josef Wilde (55), Asbeck
• Elisabeth Delilez alias Delille alias Lilez (0), Liège/Luik
• Kniertje Schellevis (0), Wijk aan Zee en Duin
• "Cornelis" Cornelise Verdel (60), Zoeterwoude, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Maarten Cornelisz VERHEK (32), Oud-Beijerland
• Johann Phillips Bonarius (52)

• 1708 » Egidio Duni, Italian composer († 1775)
• 1764 » Joseph Chénier, French poet and playwright († 1811)
• 1776 » Ioannis Kapodistrias, Greek politician, 1st Governor of Greece († 1831)
• 1800 » Henry Fox Talbot, English photographer and politician, invented the calotype († 1877)
• 1802 » Lydia Maria Child, American journalist, author, and activist († 1880)
• 1805 » Jean Baptiste Charbonneau, Native American-French Canadian explorer († 1866)
• 1812 » Alexander H. Stephens, American lawyer and politician, Vice President of the Confederate States of America († 1883)
• 1813 » Otto Ludwig, German author, playwright, and critic († 1865)
• 1821 » Auguste Mariette, French archaeologist and scholar († 1881)
• 1830 » Hans Bronsart von Schellendorff, Prussian pianist and composer († 1913)

• 1626 » Pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician and astronomer (b. 1548)
• 1650 » René Descartes, French mathematician and philosopher (b. 1596)
• 1755 » Francesco Scipione, marchese di Maffei, Italian archaeologist, playwright, and critic (b. 1675)
• 1763 » William Shenstone, English poet and gardener (b. 1714)
• 1795 » Carl Michael Bellman, Swedish poet and composer (b. 1740)
• 1829 » Alexander Griboyedov, Russian poet, playwright, and composer (b. 1795)
• 1862 » Elizabeth Siddal, English poet and artist's model (b. 1829)
• 1868 » Léon Foucault, French physicist and academic (b. 1819)
• 1898 » Félix María Zuloaga, Mexican general and unconstitutional interim president (1858 and 1860-1862) (b. 1813)
• 1901 » Milan I of Serbia (b. 1855)

1. Jan
2. Joannes
3. Pieter
4. Cornelis
5. Johannes
6. Hendrik
7. Jacob
8. Willem
9. Petrus
10. Gerrit
11. Jacobus
12. Jean
13. John
14. Dirk
15. Johann
16. Klaas

1. Maria
2. Anna
3. Marie
4. Johanna
5. Cornelia
6. Joanna
7. Elisabeth
8. Catharina
9. Grietje
10. Trijntje
11. Adriana
12. Neeltje
13. Jannetje
14. Antje
15. Elizabeth
16. Aaltje

• 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 5 » Louis XV of France survives an assassination attempt by Robert-François Damiens, the last person to be executed in France by drawing and quartering, the traditional and gruesome form of capital punishment used for regicides.
• January 16 » Forces of the Maratha Empire defeat a 5,000-strong army of the Durrani Empire in the Battle of Narela.
• May 6 » English poet Christopher Smart is admitted into St Luke's Hospital for Lunatics in London, beginning his six-year confinement to mental asylums.
• June 23 » Battle of Plassey: Three thousand British troops under Robert Clive defeat a 50,000-strong Indian army under Siraj ud-Daulah at Plassey.
• November 5 » Seven Years' War: Frederick the Great defeats the allied armies of France and the Holy Roman Empire at the Battle of Rossbach.
• December 5 » Seven Years' War: Battle of Leuthen: Frederick II of Prussia leads Prussian forces to a decisive victory over Austrian forces under Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine.

The temperature on February 11, 1757 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: zeer betrokken.