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June 11, 1757Born on Sunday June 12, 1757
- Arend Pieters Smeding, Hoogeveen, Nederland († 1827)
- Arend Pieters Smeding, Hoogeveen († 1827)
- Andries Schouwenaar, poortvliet (zeeland) († 1792)
- Anna Krijger, Pernis, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1846)
- Abraham Jans Van Gelderen, Ameide, Gemeente Zederik, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Adolf Hendrik Nijhoff, Wierden († 1801)
- Arent Pieters Smedingh, Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1827)
- Adriana Jansen Schaap, 's-Grevelduin-Capelle, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Anna Cornelisdr. Krijger, Pernis, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Pieters, Drogeham, gem. Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Nederland († 1757)
Died on Sunday June 12, 1757
- Philippus Verluyten (75), Testelt
- Theodore van Törring-Seefeld (0)
- Aaltjen Vunderink, Borculo, Gelderland, Nederland
- Maria van Wijck, Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
- Gerardus van Laerhoven (50), Tilburg
- Jacoba Geertruijd Allegonda Kreijnck, Oene, Gelderland, Netherlands
- Pieter Willemsz KOORNEEF (2)
- Jenneken Krijger, Geesteren, Gelderland, Nederland
- Haije Hinnes, Wouterswoude, Dantumadeel, Friesland, Nederland
- Jan van Genderen, Meerkerk,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
Born on June 12
- 1711 » Louis Legrand, French priest and theologian († 1780)
- 1760 » Jean-Baptiste Louvet de Couvrai, French author, playwright, journalist, and politician († 1797)
- 1771 » Patrick Gass, American sergeant (Lewis and Clark Expedition) and author († 1870)
- 1775 » Karl Freiherr von Müffling, Prussian field marshal († 1851)
- 1777 » Robert Clark, American physician and politician († 1837)
- 1795 » John Marston, American sailor († 1885)
- 1798 » Samuel Cooper, American general († 1876)
- 1800 » Samuel Wright Mardis, American politician († 1836)
- 1802 » Harriet Martineau, English sociologist and author († 1876)
- 1806 » John A. Roebling, German-American engineer, designed the Brooklyn Bridge († 1869)
Died on June 12
- 1647 » Thomas Farnaby, English scholar and educator (b. 1575)
- 1668 » Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge, English politician (b. 1599)
- 1675 » Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy (b. 1634)
- 1734 » James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick, French-English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire (b. 1670)
- 1758 » Prince Augustus William of Prussia (b. 1722)
- 1772 » Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne, French explorer (b. 1724)
- 1778 » Philip Livingston, American merchant and politician (b. 1716)
- 1816 » Pierre Augereau, French general (b. 1757)
- 1818 » Egwale Seyon, Ethiopian emperor
- 1841 » Konstantinos Nikolopoulos, Greek composer, archaeologist, and philologist (b. 1786)
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 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 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 weather on Sunday June 12, 1757
The temperature on June 12, 1757 was about 18.0 °C. There was 29 mm of rainWind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: regen betrokken.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI