About the day » Monday December 4, 1758Calender converter

• Abel B Spencer, East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, Verenigde Staten († 1832)
• Anne PLISSON, Parçay-sur-Vienne, 37220, France († 1839)
• Aerdina Verhagen, Heeswijk
• Berentdine Krabbenbos, Hengelo, Overijssel, Nederland
• Gabe (Gabriel) van der Spoel, Bolsward, Friesland, Nederland († 1824)
• Geertje van Rees, Sliedrecht
• Gerardus Braam, Zyfflich, Kranenburg, Duitsland († 1769)
• François-Joseph d'Harscamp, Hongrie († 1763)
• Antje Termijn, IJsselmonde († 1798)
• Cornelis Cornelis STRUIJS, Etten-Leur,Noord-Brabant,NEDERLAND

• Johann Christopher Henrich Meyer (71)
• Henrich Christopher Meyer (72), Millbach, Lebanon, Pennsylvania
• Hélène Berthou
• Andreas Joseph Graaf Koháry van Csábrág-Szitnya (64), Svaty-Anton (St. Anton i.d. Au), Zuid-Slowakije
• Gerardus Joannes Beyens (56), Leffinge
• Barbe Cointe (53), Vincy-Reuil-et-Magny, Aisne, Hauts-de-France, France
• Johann Benedict (0), Mierzenzin
• Christoph Donath (58), Stockhausen, Gerolsbach, Duitsland
• Helena Bonaventura van Berthou Vrouwe van Lanrivinon (58)
• Genovefa (Sivert Piper) Heßling (72), Ahlen/Emsland

• 1660 » André Campra, French composer and conductor († 1744)
• 1667 » Michel Pignolet de Montéclair, French composer and educator († 1737)
• 1670 » John Aislabie, English politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer († 1742)
• 1713 » Gasparo Gozzi, Italian playwright and critic († 1786)
• 1777 » Juliette Récamier, French businesswoman († 1849)
• 1795 » Thomas Carlyle, Scottish-English historian, philosopher, and academic († 1881)
• 1798 » Jules Armand Dufaure, French lawyer and politician, 33rd Prime Minister of France († 1881)
• 1817 » Nikoloz Baratashvili, Georgian poet and author († 1845)
• 1835 » Samuel Butler, English author and critic († 1902)
• 1844 » Franz Xavier Wernz, German religious leader, 25th Superior General of the Society of Jesus († 1914)

• 1679 » Thomas Hobbes, English philosopher and theorist (b. 1588)
• 1680 » Thomas Bartholin, Danish physician, mathematician, and theologian (b. 1616)
• 1696 » Empress Meishō of Japan (b. 1624)
• 1732 » John Gay, English poet and playwright (b. 1685)
• 1798 » Luigi Galvani, Italian physician, physicist, and philosopher (b. 1737)
• 1828 » Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1770)
• 1839 » John Leamy, Irish–American merchant (b. 1757)
• 1841 » David Daniel Davis, Welsh-English physician and academic (b. 1777)
• 1845 » Gregor MacGregor, Scottish soldier and explorer (b. 1786)
• 1850 » William Sturgeon, English physicist, invented the electric motor (b. 1783)

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. Adriana
16. Mary

• 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 24 » During the Seven Years' War the leading burghers of Königsberg submit to Elizabeth of Russia, thus forming Russian Prussia (until 1763).
• 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 25 » Seven Years' War: Frederick II of Prussia defeats the Russian army at the Battle of Zorndorf.
• August 29 » The Treaty of Easton establishes the first American Indian reservation, at Indian Mills, New Jersey, for the Lenape.
• December 25 » Halley's Comet is sighted by Johann Georg Palitzsch, confirming Edmund Halley's prediction of its passage. This was the first passage of a comet predicted ahead of time.

The temperature on December 4, 1758 was about 7.0 °C. There was 29 mm of rainWind direction mainly south by east. Weather type: geheel betrokken regen regen.