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• Aalt Philipsen, Putten († 1779)
• Antje Folkers, Leens, Groningen, Nederland
• Anna Theresia MOEYAERT, Moere († 1810)
• Anje Jakobs Glas, Uithuizermeeden, Groningen, Netherlands († 1842)
• Aantje van Oostrum, Lopik († 1763)
• Anne Marie MARCHAL, Warisoulx,5080,Namen,Wallonië,BELGIË
• Arij de Man, Werkendam, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1814)
• Aaltjen, Muntendam († 1759)
• Aaltjen Schrijver, Deventer
• Arij Lucaszn Visser, Sliedrecht († 1828)

• Pieter Willem van Leeuwaarden (55), Suriname
• Pierre-Jacques Denis dit Lapierre (61), St-Laurent, Île d'Orléans, Québec, Canada
• Catharina Margreta WORLINGHUSEN (62), Griessem
• Louis LAURENT (41), Fouleng, Hainaut
• Frances Ann Harper (42), Sussex County, Virginia, Verenigde Staten
• Jacobus De Locht (64), Wechelderzande
• Elizabeth Judkins (73), Surry Cnty, Virginia, Colonial America
• Margaretha WEBER (32), Lingolsheim,Bas-Rhin
• Pieter Willem van Leeuwaarden (55), Suriname
• Gerrit Aaltsen (1), Elspeet

• 1697 » Johann Gottlieb Görner, German organist and composer († 1778)
• 1728 » Joseph Black, French-Scottish physician and chemist († 1799)
• 1730 » Henry Clinton, English general and politician († 1795)
• 1755 » Louise Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun, French painter († 1842)
• 1786 » John Franklin, English admiral and politician, 4th Lieutenant Governor of Van Diemen's Land († 1847)
• 1800 » George Bingham, 3rd Earl of Lucan, English field marshal and politician († 1888)
• 1808 » Caleb Blood Smith, American journalist, lawyer, and politician, 6th United States Secretary of the Interior († 1864)
• 1821 » Ford Madox Brown, French-English soldier and painter († 1893)
• 1823 » Gotthold Eisenstein, German mathematician and academic († 1852)
• 1826 » Sir James Corry, 1st Baronet, British politician († 1891)

• 1687 » George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, English poet and politician, Lord Lieutenant of the West Riding of Yorkshire (b. 1628)
• 1689 » Aphra Behn, English author and playwright (b. 1640)
• 1742 » Stefano Benedetto Pallavicino, Italian poet and translator (b. 1672)
• 1756 » Jacques Cassini, French astronomer (b. 1677)
• 1783 » Christian Mayer, Czech astronomer and educator (b. 1719)
• 1788 » Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, French mathematician, cosmologist, and author (b. 1707)
• 1828 » Francisco Goya, Spanish-French painter and illustrator (b. 1746)
• 1846 » Domenico Dragonetti, Italian bassist and composer (b. 1763)
• 1850 » Marie Tussaud, French-English sculptor, founded the Madame Tussauds Wax Museum (b. 1761)
• 1859 » Alexis de Tocqueville, French historian and philosopher, French Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1805)

1. Jan
2. Joannes
3. Cornelis
4. Johannes
5. Hendrik
6. Pieter
7. Willem
8. Jacob
9. Petrus
10. Gerrit
11. Jean
12. Jacobus
13. Dirk
14. John
15. Adrianus
16. Klaas

1. Maria
2. Anna
3. Johanna
4. Marie
5. Joanna
6. Catharina
7. Elisabeth
8. Cornelia
9. Neeltje
10. Trijntje
11. Elizabeth
12. Grietje
13. Antje
14. Aaltje
15. Mary
16. Adriana

• 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)
• February 4 » The city of Macapá in Brazil is founded by Sebastião Veiga Cabral.
• June 30 » Seven Years' War: Habsburg Austrian forces destroy a Prussian reinforcement and supply convoy in the Battle of Domstadtl, helping to expel Prussian King Frederick the Great from Moravia.
• July 8 » French forces hold Fort Carillon against the British at Ticonderoga, New York.
• August 29 » The Treaty of Easton establishes the first American Indian reservation, at Indian Mills, New Jersey, for the Lenape.
• November 25 » French and Indian War: British forces capture Fort Duquesne from French control. Later, Fort Pitt will be built nearby and grow into modern Pittsburgh.
• December 13 » The English transport ship Duke William sinks in the North Atlantic, killing over 360 people.

The temperature on April 16, 1758 was about 4.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: geheel betrokken sneeuw.