About the day » Tuesday October 11, 1757Calender converter

• Ann Forster
• Elisabeth Jacoba van Schuler, Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland († 1827)
• Anna Alheid Terbaeck, Metelen († 1792)
• Adriaan Cornelis Span, Assendelft, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1804)
• Adelide Marie Thérèse DE PREUDHOMME D'HAILLY († 1830)
• Adriana Zzzzzzzzzzzzzz, rotterdam (zuid holland) († 1831)
• Dominicus De Block, Stekene († 1815)
• Catharina April († 1824)
• Elisabeth Jacoba Van Schuler, Utrecht (UTR) NL († 1827)
• Elizabeth Billups, Glouster, Virginia († 1820)

• Nehemiah Judson (0), Woodbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
• Catharina Spaans, Budel
• Maria Antoinetta Walburg van der Capellen (45), Hoog-Keppel, Gelderland, Nederland
• Johannes Franciscus BARBAIX, Oostende
• Anne Pause (78), St-François-du-Sud
• Marijtie (Maria) Koperen van @1 (53), Rotterdam, ZH, Nederland
• Maria Antoinetta Walburg van der Capellen (45), Hoog-Keppel, Gelderland, Netherlands
• Preserved Clapp (82), Northampton (Hampshire) Massachusetts
• Adrianus Cornelisz van Steenbergen (44), emmikhoven (noord brabant)
• Marie Antoinette van der Capellen (45), Hoog Keppel, Nederland

• 1738 » Arthur Phillip, English admiral and politician, 1st Governor of New South Wales († 1814)
• 1739 » Grigory Potemkin, Russian general and politician († 1791)
• 1758 » Heinrich Wilhelm Matthias Olbers, German physician and astronomer († 1840)
• 1786 » Stevenson Archer, American judge and politician († 1848)
• 1788 » Simon Sechter, Austrian organist, composer, and conductor († 1867)
• 1793 » Maria James, Welsh-born American poet, domestic servant († 1868)
• 1803 » Gregor von Helmersen, Estonian-Russian general and geologist († 1885)
• 1814 » Jean-Baptiste Lamy, French-American archbishop († 1888)
• 1815 » Pierre Napoléon Bonaparte, Italian-French politician († 1881)
• 1821 » George Williams, English philanthropist, founded the YMCA († 1905)

• 1684 » James Tuchet, 3rd Earl of Castlehaven (b. c. 1617)
• 1698 » William Molyneux, Irish philosopher and writer (b. 1656)
• 1705 » Guillaume Amontons, French physicist and instrument maker (b. 1663)
• 1708 » Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus, German mathematician, physicist, physician, and philosopher (b. 1651)
• 1721 » Edward Colston, English merchant and politician (b. 1636)
• 1725 » Hans Herr, Swiss-American bishop (b. 1639)
• 1779 » Casimir Pulaski, Polish-American general (b. 1745)
• 1809 » Meriwether Lewis, American captain, explorer, and politician, 2nd Governor of Louisiana Territory (b. 1774)
• 1821 » John Ross Key, American lieutenant, lawyer, and judge (b. 1754)
• 1837 » Samuel Wesley, English organist and composer (b. 1766)

• 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.
• March 14 » Admiral Sir John Byng is executed by firing squad aboard HMSMonarch for breach of the Articles of War.
• 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 18 » Battle of Kolín between Prussian forces under Frederick the Great and an Austrian army under the command of Field Marshal Count Leopold Joseph von Daun in the Seven Years' War.
• November 5 » Seven Years' War: Frederick the Great defeats the allied armies of France and the Holy Roman Empire at the Battle of Rossbach.

The temperature on October 11, 1757 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east by north. Weather type: geheel betrokken.