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April 8, 1757Born on Saturday April 9, 1757
- Cornelius Jacobs, Linkhout, Lummen, Limburg, Belgie
- Antonius ARINCK, Beltrum († 1770)
- Cornelia van Oostveen, Maarssen, Utrecht, Nederland
- Antonetta van der Heijden, Schaijk (N.Br)
- Catherine Philiberte Françoise de Bérulle
- Aquilla King, Trinity Parish, Charles, Maryland, United States († 1814)
- Cornelis Constandse Constant, Brouwershaven († 1758)
- Aaltje Wiecherink, Lichtenvoorde († 1833)
- Anna Elisabeth van Poppel, Bergeyk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- andré BALLEZ, Dour (Belgium) Hainaut
Died on Saturday April 9, 1757
- Gerritje Jansen (58), Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Nederland
- Adrianus Fierens (46), Hamme
- Jan Lammers, Miste, Gelderland, Nederland
- Foeck Sjoerds Rheen(stra), Tjerkwerd, Wonseradeel, Friesland, Nederland
- Geert Nienhuis, Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
- Ariaantje Claasd De GROOT (1)
- Henderic van Opstal (62), Merksplas
- Agnetis Nijskens, Neer, Limburg, Nederland
- Anna Margretha Weygand (1), Schameder, Westfalen, Germany
- Andrea Goudry (57), Wingene
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from April 9, 1757 at Delpher
Born on April 9
- 1686 » James Craggs the Younger, English politician, Secretary of State for the Southern Department († 1721)
- 1691 » Johann Matthias Gesner, German scholar and academic († 1761)
- 1717 » Georg Matthias Monn, Austrian organist, composer, and educator († 1750)
- 1770 » Thomas Johann Seebeck, German physicist and academic († 1831)
- 1773 » Étienne Aignan, French author and academic († 1824)
- 1794 » Theobald Boehm, German flute player and composer († 1881)
- 1802 » Elias Lönnrot, Finnish physician and philologist († 1884)
- 1806 » Isambard Kingdom Brunel, English engineer, designed the Clifton Suspension Bridge († 1859)
- 1807 » James Bannerman, Scottish theologian and academic († 1868)
- 1821 » Charles Baudelaire, French poet and critic († 1867)
Died on April 9
- 1654 » Matei Basarab, Romanian prince (b. 1588)
- 1693 » Roger de Rabutin, Comte de Bussy, French author (b. 1618)
- 1747 » Simon Fraser, 11th Lord Lovat, Scottish soldier and politician (b. 1667)
- 1754 » Christian Wolff, German philosopher and academic (b. 1679)
- 1761 » William Law, English priest and theologian (b. 1686)
- 1768 » Sarah Fielding, English author (b. 1710)
- 1804 » Jacques Necker, Swiss-French politician, Chief Minister to the French Monarch (b. 1732)
- 1806 » William V, stadtholder of the Dutch Republic (b. 1748)
- 1872 » Erastus Corning, American businessman and politician (b. 1794)
- 1876 » Charles Goodyear, American lawyer, judge, and politician (b. 1804)
Names that were popular for boys in 1757
- Jan
- Joannes
- Hendrik
- Johannes
- Cornelis
- Pieter
- Willem
- Jacob
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Gerrit
- Joseph
- Jean
- Jans
- Franciscus
- Pierre
Names that were popular for girls in 1757
- Maria
- Anna
- Catharina
- Marie
- Elisabeth
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Joanna
- Jans
- Adriana
- Trijntje
- Grietje
- Elizabeth
- Jannetje
- Neeltje
- Antje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1757
- 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 16 » Forces of the Maratha Empire defeat a 5,000-strong army of the Durrani Empire in the Battle of Narela.
- March 14 » Admiral Sir John Byng is executed by firing squad aboard HMSMonarch for breach of the Articles of War.
- May 6 » Battle of Prague: A Prussian army fights an Austrian army in Prague during the Seven Years' War.
- 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 weather on Saturday April 9, 1757
The temperature on April 9, 1757 was about 10.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east by south. Weather type: geheel betrokken.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI