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• Adrianus Rietmeijer, Noordwijk († 1811)
• Anje TJAARTS, Leens
• Aaltje Gerrits van der Raad, Noordwijk,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1811)
• "Marinus" Janse den HERDER, Borssele, Zeeland, Nederland († 1835)
• Antje Taekes, Engwierum, gem. Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Nederland († 1838)
• Arend Teunissen VAN GELDEREN, Apeldoorn († 1817)
• Antje Taekes WIERSMA, Engwierum Friesland Netherlands († 1838)
• Antje Jelmers, Hoorn (Terschelling)
• Bauke Reintjes, Den Andel
• Aleidis van der RAAD, Noordwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1811)

• Antje TEEKES (8), Ingwierrum (Engwierum), East-Dongeradiel, Dongeradiel, Fryslân, Nederland
• Henricus Henrix Otten, Groesbeek
• Christina Flint (70), Praest, Niederrhein, Duitsland
• Elisabet van Aggelen, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Elizabetha Catherina Wagner (59), Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
• Joannes Baptist DE HERCKENRODE (44), Leuven, Province of Flemish Brabant, Belgium
• Jan Gijsbertsz HOFMAN (5)
• Joanna VERDONCK, Borchtlombeek
• Henricus Henrix Otten, Groesbeek, NL
• Huijg Gerardsz van de Peppel (9), Bennekom

• 1755 » Alfred Moore, American lawyer and judge († 1810)
• 1756 » William Babington, Irish-born, English physician and mineralogist († 1833)
• 1763 » Joseph Fouché, French lawyer and politician († 1820)
• 1775 » Lucien Bonaparte, French soldier and politician († 1840)
• 1780 » Elizabeth Fry, English prison reformer, philanthropist and Quaker († 1845)
• 1790 » William Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire, English politician, Lord Chamberlain of the Household († 1858)
• 1792 » Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis, French mathematician and engineer († 1843)
• 1799 » Mary Anning, English paleontologist († 1847)
• 1801 » Princess Sophie of Sweden, Swedish princess († 1865)
• 1806 » Harriet Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, Duchess of Sutherland, English duchess († 1868)

• 1686 » Otto von Guericke, German physicist and inventor of the Magdeburg Hemispheres (b. 1602)
• 1690 » John Eliot, English-American minister and missionary (b. 1604)
• 1719 » Pierre Poiret, French mystic and philosopher (b. 1646)
• 1724 » Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer, English politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (b. 1661)
• 1742 » Lars Roberg, Swedish physician and academic (b. 1664)
• 1762 » Alexander Joseph Sulkowski, Polish and Saxon general (b. 1695)
• 1771 » Christopher Smart, English actor, playwright, and poet (b. 1722)
• 1786 » Carl Wilhelm Scheele, German-Swedish chemist and pharmacist (b. 1742)
• 1790 » Thomas Warton, English poet and critic (b. 1728)
• 1810 » Chevalier d'Eon, French diplomat and spy (b. 1728)

1. Jan
2. Joannes
3. Johannes
4. Cornelis
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 8 » French forces hold Fort Carillon against the British at Ticonderoga, New York.
• 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.
• October 14 » Seven Years' War: Frederick the Great suffers a rare defeat at the Battle of Hochkirch.
• December 13 » The English transport ship Duke William sinks in the North Atlantic, killing over 360 people.

The temperature on May 21, 1758 was about 13.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: geheel betrokken stofregen.