About the day » Sunday April 2, 1758Calender converter

• Anje Hindriks, Zuidhorn
• Aleida Verburgt, Huissen, Stad, Gelderland, Nederland († 1839)
• Albert van Raalte, Zwartsluis († 1760)
• Aaltje Verburg, Malburgen
• Aeltje (Aaltje) van IJserloo, Willemstad, Noord-Brabant, The Netherlands († 1762)
• Anna Brussen (Brusse), Bredevoort
• Anna Brusse, Bredevoort gem. Aalten Gld. Nederland
• Aardt Stellenaar, Kruisland, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1822)
• Aleijdis Verborgt, Huissen, Gelderland, Nederland († 1839)
• Aaltje van Vulperhorst, Cothen

• Joanna Herben (43), Maastricht
• Jan den Hulst (26), Haarlem
• Jakob Teunisz Ketel (12), Leersum
• Anna Mechtildis Gelders (75), ex Hunnekum, Nuth
• Jan Hendrik Wolters (38), Lievelde
• Henry Heinrich Spengler (0), York, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten
• Huijgh Gerritsz. Scheijgrond (1), Zwartewaal
• Dirk Theunisz van Breenen (1), Leersum
• François VOIRIN (0), Circourt
• Elisabeth de Belder 3 (43), Waarloos

• 1719 » Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim, German poet († 1803)
• 1725 » Giacomo Casanova, Italian explorer and author († 1798)
• 1788 » Francisco Balagtas, Filipino poet and author († 1862)
• 1788 » Wilhelmine Reichard, German balloonist († 1848)
• 1789 » Lucio Norberto Mansilla, Argentinian general and politician († 1871)
• 1792 » Francisco de Paula Santander, Colombian general and politician, 4th President of the Republic of the New Granada († 1840)
• 1798 » August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben, German poet and academic († 1874)
• 1805 » Hans Christian Andersen, Danish novelist, short story writer, and poet († 1875)
• 1814 » Erastus Brigham Bigelow, American inventor († 1879)
• 1814 » Henry L. Benning, American general and judge († 1875)

• 1720 » Joseph Dudley, English politician, Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay (b. 1647)
• 1742 » James Douglas, Scottish physician and anatomist (b. 1675)
• 1747 » Johann Jacob Dillenius, German-English botanist and mycologist (b. 1684)
• 1754 » Thomas Carte, English historian and author (b. 1686)
• 1787 » Thomas Gage, English general and politician, Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay (b. 1719)
• 1791 » Honoré Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau, French journalist and politician (b. 1749)
• 1801 » Thomas Dadford, Jr., English engineer (b. 1761)
• 1803 » Sir James Montgomery, 1st Baronet, Scottish judge and politician (b. 1721)
• 1817 » Johann Heinrich Jung, German author and academic (b. 1740)
• 1827 » Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus, German physician and educator (b. 1776)

• 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)
• April 28 » The Marathas defeat the Afghans in the Battle of Attock and capture the city.
• June 23 » Seven Years' War: Battle of Krefeld: British, Hanoverian, and Prussian forces defeat French troops at Krefeld in Germany.
• 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.
• August 29 » The Treaty of Easton establishes the first American Indian reservation, at Indian Mills, New Jersey, for the Lenape.
• September 11 » Battle of Saint Cast: France repels British invasion during the Seven Years' War.

The temperature on April 2, 1758 was about 10.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north by east. Weather type: geheel betrokken.