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• Constantia Perpetua Van Middelem, Bovekerke
• Gerardus Ouwerkerck, Kethel
• Antje Zandvoort, Spaarnwoude
• Anna van Wetten, Werkhoven
• Anna Maria Marianna Körtz Kerz, Laubenheim, RP, Germany († 1825)
• Catherine Marie Lebel, St-Roch-des-Aulnaies, co. L'Islet, Nouvelle-France (QC, Canada) († 1822)
• Henricus Crabs, Tervuren (B.)
• Cornille Van den Hauwe, Adegem,, Oost-Vlaanderen, België († 1814)
• Hubertus van Meeuwen, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Catharina Gertrud Kirchholtes, Düsseldorf, Rath, Rheinland, Deutschland

• Dirkjen (Theodora) van Varseveld (61), Arnhem, Gelderland,Nl
• Aeltie Jansdr Westerduin (72), Scheveningen
• Aaltje Jans Westerduin (72)
• Hendrik Frans van Ville Heer van Maugrémont (43), Barcelona, Catalonië
• Hendrika Walling Staverman (72)
• Dirkjen van VARSEVELT (61), Arnhem, Gelderland, Nederland
• Aeltje Jans Westerduin (72), Scheveningen, Nederland
• Elisabeth van den Berg
• Catherine le VERDAY, WERBOMONT, Liège, Belgique
• Godefridus Haemers (70), Eys,, Limburg, Nederland

• 1715 » Johann Friedrich Doles, German composer and conductor († 1797)
• 1720 » Vilna Gaon, Lithuanian rabbi and author († 1797)
• 1744 » Princess Charlotte Amalie Wilhelmine of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön († 1770)
• 1748 » Félix Vicq-d'Azyr, French physician and anatomist († 1794)
• 1791 » James Buchanan, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 15th President of the United States († 1868)
• 1792 » Thomas Romney Robinson, Irish astronomer and physicist († 1882)
• 1794 » Wei Yuan, Chinese scholar and author († 1856)
• 1805 » Johann Karl Friedrich Rosenkranz, German philosopher and academic († 1879)
• 1812 » Frederick Whitaker, English-New Zealand lawyer and politician, 5th Prime Minister of New Zealand († 1891)
• 1813 » Stephen A. Douglas, American educator and politician, 7th Illinois Secretary of State († 1861)

• 1625 » Maurice, Prince of Orange (b. 1567)
• 1695 » Henry Vaughan, Welsh poet and author (b. 1621)
• 1702 » Margaret Fell, English religious leader, founded the Religious Society of Friends (b. 1614)
• 1781 » James Abercrombie, Scottish general and politician (b. 1706)
• 1784 » Solomon I of Imereti (b. 1735)
• 1792 » Karl Friedrich Bahrdt, German theologian and author (b. 1741)
• 1794 » Guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes, French lawyer and politician (b. 1721)
• 1827 » Georgios Karaiskakis, Greek general (b. 1780)
• 1839 » Jacques Félix Emmanuel Hamelin, French admiral and explorer (b. 1768)
• 1850 » William Wordsworth, English poet and author (b. 1770)

• 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)
• May 6 » Battle of Prague: A Prussian army fights an Austrian army in Prague during the Seven Years' 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.
• May 6 » The end of Konbaung–Hanthawaddy War, and the end of Burmese Civil War (1740–1757).
• 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.
• 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 April 23, 1757 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: zeer betrokken.