About the day » Friday April 21, 1758Calender converter

• Boele Goslings Braaksma, Bolsward, Friesland, Nederland († 1824)
• Anna Catharina Braakmeijer, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Jacoba Catharina Roijen van, Heusden, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Daniel van Santvoort Santvoirt, Oirschot, Gemeente Oirschot, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Bernardus Hanstee
• Anna van den Boom, Hilvarenbeek
• Clara Nieropperhout, Loosduinen († 1827)
• Barbara van der Bom, Oosterhout († 1794)
• Boele Gosling Braaksma, Bolsward († 1814)
• Antonius Gerit Sol, Reusel († 1823)

• Elisabeth Dörr (71), Berleburg, Kreis Wittgenstein
• Henricus Smets (72), Stein, Limburg, Nederland
• Cornelia Poplemon (65), Berchem, Belgium
• Jacob Jansz RIETDIJK (46), Heenvliet
• jacob RIETDIJK (46), heenvliet
• Jeanne Louise DELFORGE (60), Marquette-en-Ostrevant,59252,Nord,Hauts-de-France,FRANCE
• Jan Heertjes (65), Oost-Vlieland
• Jacob Jansz Rietdijk (44), heenvliet (zuid holland)
• Jean Adam Madera (35), Natchitoches Post, Natchitoches, Louisiana, Verenigde Staten
• Claude CERF (47), Labergement les Auxonne (21)

• 1713 » Louis de Noailles, French general († 1793)
• 1730 » Antonín Kammel, Czech violinist and composer († 1788)
• 1752 » Humphry Repton, English gardener and author († 1818)
• 1752 » Pierre-Alexandre-Laurent Forfait, French engineer, hydrographer, and politician, French Minister of Marine and the Colonies († 1807)
• 1774 » Jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist, astronomer, and mathematician († 1862)
• 1775 » Alexander Anderson, Scottish-American illustrator and engraver († 1870)
• 1790 » Manuel Blanco Encalada, Spanish-Chilean admiral and politician, 1st President of Chile († 1876)
• 1810 » John Putnam Chapin, American politician, 10th Mayor of Chicago († 1864)
• 1811 » Alson Sherman, American merchant and politician, 8th Mayor of Chicago († 1903)
• 1814 » Angela Burdett-Coutts, 1st Baroness Burdett-Coutts, English art collector and philanthropist († 1906)

• 1668 » Jan Boeckhorst, Flemish painter (b. c. 1604)
• 1699 » Jean Racine, French playwright and poet (b. 1639)
• 1719 » Philippe de La Hire, French mathematician and astronomer (b. 1640)
• 1720 » Antoine Hamilton, Irish-French soldier and author (b. 1646)
• 1722 » Robert Beverley, Jr., English historian and author (b. 1673)
• 1736 » Prince Eugene of Savoy (b. 1663)
• 1740 » Thomas Tickell, English poet and author (b. 1685)
• 1758 » Francesco Zerafa, Maltese architect (b. 1679)
• 1815 » Joseph Winston, American soldier and politician (b. 1746)
• 1825 » Johann Friedrich Pfaff, German mathematician and academic (b. 1765)

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 23 » Seven Years' War: Battle of Krefeld: British, Hanoverian, and Prussian forces defeat French troops at Krefeld in Germany.
• 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.
• 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 April 21, 1758 was about 12.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east by south. Weather type: geheel betrokken.