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• Griettje Buijs, Uithoorn († 1787)
• Gilles Joseph George, Ensival, België
• Daniel Boone Bryan, Rowan County, North Carolina, United States († 1845)
• Arthemy Constantin, Barbezieux Saint Hilaire, 16300, France († 1826)
• Gerrit Adolfs Boer, Kampen, Overijssel, The Netherlands († 1820)
• Anna Cornelia van Bael, Halsteren († 1758)
• Charles Francois Joseph Turpin, Herlies, 59134, Nord, FRANCE
• Anna Ariesd Monster, Sint Anthoniepolder († 1835)
• Djurre Johannes Siccama, Burum, Friesland, Netherlands († 1761)
• Cornelia Verkleij, Reeuwijk

• Anna Christina Elisabeth Ostermann (53), Hagen, 58089, Duitsland
• Gerardus van der Lint (42), Steenbergen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Catharina Joosten (72), Zutphen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Adriana Bergijn (68), Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Jacobus Raemaeckers (76), Hunnecum, Nuth, Nederland
• Frans BlesgraAf (47), Rotterdam
• Esther Trouwee (65), Leiden,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Abigael Eager (72), Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
• Guillaume Godelart (33), Hantay, 59496, France
• Conradus Klugkist (6)

• 1708 » Egidio Duni, Italian composer († 1775)
• 1764 » Joseph Chénier, French poet and playwright († 1811)
• 1776 » Ioannis Kapodistrias, Greek politician, 1st Governor of Greece († 1831)
• 1800 » Henry Fox Talbot, English photographer and politician, invented the calotype († 1877)
• 1802 » Lydia Maria Child, American journalist, author, and activist († 1880)
• 1805 » Jean Baptiste Charbonneau, Native American-French Canadian explorer († 1866)
• 1812 » Alexander H. Stephens, American lawyer and politician, Vice President of the Confederate States of America († 1883)
• 1813 » Otto Ludwig, German author, playwright, and critic († 1865)
• 1821 » Auguste Mariette, French archaeologist and scholar († 1881)
• 1830 » Hans Bronsart von Schellendorff, Prussian pianist and composer († 1913)

• 1626 » Pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician and astronomer (b. 1548)
• 1650 » René Descartes, French mathematician and philosopher (b. 1596)
• 1755 » Francesco Scipione, marchese di Maffei, Italian archaeologist, playwright, and critic (b. 1675)
• 1763 » William Shenstone, English poet and gardener (b. 1714)
• 1795 » Carl Michael Bellman, Swedish poet and composer (b. 1740)
• 1829 » Alexander Griboyedov, Russian poet, playwright, and composer (b. 1795)
• 1862 » Elizabeth Siddal, English poet and artist's model (b. 1829)
• 1868 » Léon Foucault, French physicist and academic (b. 1819)
• 1898 » Félix María Zuloaga, Mexican general and unconstitutional interim president (1858 and 1860-1862) (b. 1813)
• 1901 » Milan I of Serbia (b. 1855)

• 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.
• May 21 » Ten-year-old Mary Campbell is abducted in Pennsylvania by Lenape during the French and Indian War. She is returned six and a half years later.
• June 12 » French and Indian War: Siege of Louisbourg: James Wolfe's attack at Louisbourg, Nova Scotia, commences.
• 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 26 » French and Indian War: The Siege of Louisbourg ends with British forces defeating the French and taking control of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence.
• December 13 » The English transport ship Duke William sinks in the North Atlantic, killing over 360 people.

The temperature on February 11, 1758 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west. Weather type: geheel betrokken bliksem onweer.