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• Joanna Janse Nelissen van Amstel, Oss († 1814)
• Franciscus SEGERS, Hamme,9220,Flandre Orientale,Flandre,BELGIQUE († 1831)
• Aart Eijkelboom, Blokland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1832)
• Catherina Jobse, Oud-Vossemeer, Zeeland, Nederland († 1786)
• Jan Frans van Langenhoven, Rumst, 2840, Antwerpen, Belgium
• Cornelius SCHOENMAECKERS, Merksplas, Belgie
• Gerardus van Susteren, Herpen,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Annegien Egberts, Tolbert
• Catharina Magnus, Cappellen, prov. Antwerpen († 1801)
• Andreas Aloffs, Hoensbroek,, Limburg, Nederland († 1827)

• Maria de Bruijn, Waspik, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Claude Desle Mougenot (1), Miellin, 70345, Haute Saône, Franche-Comté, France
• Van Staey Petronella, Rijkevorsel, Antwerpen, België
• Jaapje Nootdorp (0), Spijkenisse
• Lambertus - Lemmen Raven (73), Nuth, LI, Netherlands
• Henricus Elsing Elsinck, Didam
• Marie Antoinette Demoulin (64), Fontaine-l'Evêque
• Matthijs Kraafs
• Petronella Van Staey, Rijkevorsel, Antwerpen, België
• Jost Henrich Hederich (4), Birkefehl, Kreis Wittgenstein

• 1713 » Meshech Weare, American farmer, lawyer, and politician, 1st Governor of New Hampshire († 1786)
• 1723 » Adam Smith, Scottish philosopher and economist († 1790)
• 1738 » Mary Katherine Goddard, American publisher († 1816)
• 1754 » Salawat Yulayev, Russian poet († 1800)
• 1792 » John Linnell, English painter and engraver († 1882)
• 1801 » Julius Plücker, German mathematician and physicist († 1868)
• 1806 » Edward Davy, English physician and chemist († 1885)
• 1813 » Otto Jahn, German archaeologist and philologist († 1869)
• 1820 » Athanase Josué Coquerel, Dutch-French preacher and theologian († 1875)
• 1821 » Old Tom Morris, Scottish golfer and architect († 1908)

• 1666 » Sir Richard Fanshawe, 1st Baronet, English poet and diplomat, English Ambassador to Spain (b. 1608)
• 1722 » John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire (b. 1650)
• 1743 » Louise-Françoise de Bourbon, eldest daughter of King Louis XIV of France (b. 1673)
• 1752 » Joseph Butler, English bishop and philosopher (b. 1692)
• 1762 » Anne Russell, Countess of Jersey (formerly Duchess of Bedford) (b. c.1705)
• 1777 » Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset, French poet and playwright (b. 1709)
• 1779 » Sir Francis Bernard, 1st Baronet, English lawyer and politician, Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay (b. 1712)
• 1804 » Johann Adam Hiller, German composer and conductor (b. 1728)
• 1824 » Charles-François Lebrun, duc de Plaisance, French lawyer and politician (b. 1739)
• 1849 » Wilhelm Martin Leberecht de Wette, German theologian and scholar (b. 1780)

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. Trijntje
10. Grietje
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 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.
• 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.
• 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 June 16, 1757 was about 18.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: omtrent helder.