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Born on Sunday August 28, 1757
Died on Sunday August 28, 1757



Born on August 28

Died on August 28

Names that were popular for boys in 1757
  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
Names that were popular for girls in 1757
  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

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.
  • 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.
Weather August 28, 1757

The temperature on August 28, 1757 was about 15.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly south by west. Weather type: regen betrokken.

Source: KNMI