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• Gertrudis De Kort, Schoonhoven († 1851)
• Anna van Starrenburg, 's-Gravenhage
• Andreas Bol, Oosterhout, Gemeente Oosterhout, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Aletta Maria RAHSCHE, Batavia, Nederlands Indië, Indonesië († 1781)
• Cornelis Cornelisz Vlam, Harenkarspel, Schagen, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1812)
• Albert Berends, Ureterp en Siegerswoude
• Grete Trin Inselmann, Grossenwede, Germany († 1828)
• Geneviève Lepage († 1826)
• Catherine FASSEAUX, Rouveroy, Henegouwen, België († 1788)
• Anna Maria Susanna Hunsicker, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten († 1850)

• Albert Niehaus, Sustrum
• Albert Jansen Niehaus (67), Sustrum
• Crijn Janse van der Laen
• Heijke Jacobs (84), Maarhuizen
• Caroline van Groot Brittannie (44)
• Franciscus Visshers (46), Loenhout
• Abner Johnson (55), Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
• Franciscus Visschers (46), Loenhout, provincie Antwerpen
• Albert Niehaus (72), Sustrum
• Carolina Elisabeth van England and Hannover (44), St. James Palace, London, England, innupt

• 1655 » Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Suffolk († 1698)
• 1665 » George FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Northumberland, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire († 1716)
• 1722 » Eliza Lucas, Caribbean-American agriculturalist († 1793)
• 1763 » John Molson, English-Canadian brewer, founded the Molson Brewery († 1836)
• 1775 » Jean-Gabriel Eynard, Swiss banker and photographer († 1863)
• 1789 » Catharine Maria Sedgwick, American novelist of "domestic fiction" († 1867)
• 1798 » Thomas Henderson, Scottish astronomer and mathematician († 1844)
• 1818 » Carl Remigius Fresenius, German chemist and academic († 1897)
• 1842 » Calixa Lavallée, Canadian-American lieutenant and composer († 1891)
• 1856 » Woodrow Wilson, American historian and politician, 28th President of the United States, Nobel Prize laureate († 1924)

• 1671 » Johann Friedrich Gronovius, German scholar and critic (b. 1611)
• 1694 » Mary II of England (b. 1662)
• 1703 » Mustafa II, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1664)
• 1706 » Pierre Bayle, French philosopher and author (b. 1647)
• 1708 » Joseph Pitton de Tournefort, French botanist and mycologist (b. 1656)
• 1715 » William Carstares, Scottish minister and academic (b. 1649)
• 1734 » Rob Roy MacGregor, Scottish outlaw (b. 1671)
• 1736 » Antonio Caldara, Italian composer (b. 1670)
• 1785 » Peter Ernst Wilde, Polish-Estonian physician and journalist (b. 1732)
• 1795 » Eugenio Espejo, Ecuadorian physician and lawyer (b. 1747)

1. Jan
2. Joannes
3. Pieter
4. Cornelis
5. Hendrik
6. Johannes
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. Joanna
6. Cornelia
7. Elisabeth
8. Catharina
9. Grietje
10. Trijntje
11. Adriana
12. Neeltje
13. Antje
14. Jannetje
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.
• 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.
• May 6 » The end of Konbaung–Hanthawaddy War, and the end of Burmese Civil War (1740–1757).
• 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 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.
• December 31 » Empress Elizabeth I of Russia issues her ukase incorporating Königsberg into Russia.

The temperature on December 28, 1757 was about 4.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: mist geheel betrokken.