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• Anna Angela Catharina (Angela, Engel) Fischer, Altharen, Haren, Niedersachsen, Duitsland († 1844)
• Anna Angela Catharina Fischer, Altharen († 1844)
• Antonius Kuijpers, Ginneken, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Angebert Bernhard Tilly, Maastricht, Limburg, Nederland († 1828)
• Anna Maria van de Ven, Strijp
• Anna Tobia Boven, Versen, Meppen, Emsland († 1821)
• Cornelis Franciscus Krol, Baardwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1828)
• Anna Angela Catharina ( Angela - Engel) Maria Tecla Christina Fischer, Altharen D
• Anna Catharina Daub
• Elisabeth OOMS, Mol Belgie († 1810)

• Jan Hus (71), Katwijk
• Joanna Mentinck (45), Didam, Gelderland, Nederland
• Cornelisje Cornelis Groen, Hoogkarspel, Drechterland, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Michael Winckelmans (48), Lier, Antwerpen, België
• Jan Corneliszn Hus (71), Katwijk aan Zee
• Mattheus ver Haeghen (26), Temse
• Claesie Jacobs Castricum (67), Castricum, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Georgia Buysse (43), Waarschoot
• Cornelis Livius van Bouricius (43), Buitenpost, Friesl
• Cornelis Ariënsz. Oosterwijk (0), Reeuwijk, Sluipwijk, ZH, Nederland

• 1703 » Theophilus Cibber, English actor and playwright († 1758)
• 1727 » Artemas Ward, American general and politician († 1800)
• 1731 » William Cowper, English poet and hymnwriter († 1800)
• 1792 » Sarah Moore Grimké, American author and activist († 1873)
• 1817 » Charles Adolphe Wurtz, Alsatian-French chemist († 1884)
• 1827 » Ellen G. White, American religious leader and author, co-founded the Seventh-day Adventist Church († 1915)
• 1828 » René Goblet, French journalist and politician, 52nd Prime Minister of France († 1905)
• 1828 » Robert Battey, American surgeon and academic († 1895)
• 1832 » Mary Edwards Walker, American surgeon and activist, Medal of Honor recipient († 1919)
• 1832 » Rudolph Koenig, German-French physicist and academic († 1901)

• 1661 » Luis Méndez de Haro, Spanish general and politician (b. 1598)
• 1688 » Philippe Quinault, French playwright and composer (b. 1635)
• 1689 » Marquard Gude, German archaeologist and scholar (b. 1635)
• 1717 » Daniel Purcell, English organist and composer (b. 1664)
• 1719 » John Hudson, English librarian and scholar (b. 1662)
• 1780 » James Steuart, Scottish economist and educator (b. 1712)
• 1829 » Thomas Buck Reed, American lawyer and politician (b. 1787)
• 1836 » John Loudon McAdam, Scottish engineer (b. 1756)
• 1851 » Jean-de-Dieu Soult, French general and politician, 12th Prime Minister of France (b. 1769)
• 1855 » Adam Mickiewicz, Polish poet and playwright (b. 1798)

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 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.
• 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.
• December 31 » Empress Elizabeth I of Russia issues her ukase incorporating Königsberg into Russia.

The temperature on November 26, 1757 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: geheel betrokken.