About the day » Tuesday May 9, 1758Calender converter

• David Van Kouteren, Hontenisse († 1813)
• Dirk Vosbergen, Rotterdam
• Abraham van ECK Gzn, Middelharnis, Goeree-Overflakkee, NL-ZH
• Arent Jorisz. den Elsen, Zoeterwoude († 1834)
• Captain Nathaniel Bunnell, of Farmington, CT, Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States († 1828)
• Anna, Maria Uyttersprot, Moorsel († 1838)
• Cornelis Charles Decoster, Ichtegem, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium († 1841)
• Geertruij Spekking, Deventer, Overijssel, Nederland († 1845)
• Arent Jorisz den Elsen, Zoeterwoude († 1834)
• Arent den Elsen, Zoeterwoude († 1834)

• Overmans, 's-Hertogenbosch
• Adrianus Gloudemans (73), Berlicum, NL
• Berend Hofmeyer, Boekelo
• Jan KONINK (4), Varsseveld, Oude IJsselstreek (NL)
• Christoffel Reijerszn van der Velde (50), Wassenaar
• Gertrudis Verberckt (40), Bree
• Barbara Theresia VANDERHEEREN (49), Izegem, 36008, West-Vlaanderen, Belgique
• Arie Janse Hensbroek (29), Alkmaar
• Catharina van Oostveen (24)
• Jacobus Jansens (80), Lottum, Limburg, Nederland

• 1740 » Giovanni Paisiello, Italian composer and educator (probable; d. 1816)
• 1746 » Gaspard Monge, French mathematician and engineer († 1818)
• 1763 » János Batsányi, Hungarian-Austrian poet and author († 1845)
• 1800 » John Brown, American activist († 1859)
• 1801 » Peter Hesketh-Fleetwood, English politician, founded the town of Fleetwood († 1866)
• 1814 » John Brougham, Irish-American actor and playwright († 1880)
• 1823 » Frederick Weld, English-New Zealand politician, 6th Prime Minister of New Zealand († 1891)
• 1824 » Jacob ben Moses Bachrach, Polish apologist and author († 1896)
• 1825 » James Collinson, Victorian painter († 1881)
• 1836 » Ferdinand Monoyer, French ophthalmologist, invented the Monoyer chart († 1912)

• 1707 » Dieterich Buxtehude, German-Danish organist and composer (b. 1637)
• 1736 » Diogo de Mendonça Corte-Real, Portuguese judge and politician (b. 1658)
• 1745 » Tomaso Antonio Vitali, Italian violinist and composer (b. 1663)
• 1747 » John Dalrymple, 2nd Earl of Stair, Scottish field marshal and diplomat, British Ambassador to France (b. 1673)
• 1760 » Nicolaus Zinzendorf, German bishop and saint (b. 1700)
• 1789 » Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval, French general and engineer (b. 1715)
• 1790 » William Clingan, American politician (b. 1721)
• 1791 » Francis Hopkinson, American judge and politician (b. 1737)
• 1805 » Friedrich Schiller, German poet, playwright, and historian (b. 1759)
• 1850 » Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac, French chemist and physicist (b. 1778)

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).
• 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 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.
• November 25 » French and Indian War: British forces capture Fort Duquesne from French control. Later, Fort Pitt will be built nearby and grow into modern Pittsburgh.

The temperature on May 9, 1758 was about 14.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east. Weather type: omtrent helder.