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• Engelina Lukas Landegge, Meeden, Groningen, Nederland († 1841)
• Evert Jan Wansink, H&K († 1844)
• Claire Pélagie Josèphe Pieret, Sombreffe, Namur, Brabant Wallon, Belgique († 1814)
• Ary Stolk, ,, Rozenburg, Nederland († 1834)
• Baukjen Riemers, Oosterlittens, Baarderadeel, Friesland, Nederland († 1788)
• Antonia Broickhof, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands
• Hendrijntje Otter, Opijnen († 1830)
• Elisabeth Hendriks van Sjoukes, West-Terschelling, Friesland, Nederland († 1832)
• Claire Pelagia Piéret († 1829)
• Elijah Hancock, Longmeadow, Hampton, Massachusetts, United States († 1778)

• Adriana Titia Merwe, van der (68), Groningen (geregistreerd)
• Maartje Pieters
• Daniel Courtelje (78), Utrecht
• Gerardus Librans (57), Gendringen Gld
• Johannes Schul (2), Röspe, Kreis Wittgenstein
• Jan Hermanse de HELD (54), Dreischor, Zeeland, Nederland
• Jeanne PAULIS, FERRIERES, Liège, Belgique
• Daniël Courtellier (78), Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
• Janna Immens (58), Vellage, Preusen, Deutschland
• ANNA HEMPSTEAD (PA) KNEISSLY (83), Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

• 1753 » William Hull, American general and politician, 1st Governor of Michigan Territory († 1825)
• 1755 » Anacharsis Cloots, Prussian-French activist († 1794)
• 1767 » Jean-Baptiste Benoît Eyriès, French geographer and author († 1846)
• 1771 » Éleuthère Irénée du Pont, French chemist and businessman, founded DuPont († 1834)
• 1774 » Antonio González de Balcarce, Argentinian commander and politician, 5th Supreme Director of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata († 1819)
• 1774 » François-Nicolas-Benoît Haxo, French general and engineer († 1838)
• 1777 » John Ross, Scottish commander and explorer († 1856)
• 1782 » Juan Larrea, Argentinian captain and politician († 1847)
• 1783 » Johann Heinrich von Thünen, German economist and geographer († 1850)
• 1784 » Juan Antonio Lavalleja, Uruguayan general and politician, President of Uruguay († 1853)

• 1637 » Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer and historian (b. 1580)
• 1643 » John Hampden, English politician (b. 1595)
• 1766 » Adrien Maurice de Noailles, French soldier and politician, French Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1678)
• 1778 » Pieter Burman the Younger, Dutch philologist and academic (b. 1714)
• 1803 » Matthew Thornton, Irish-American judge and politician (b. 1714)
• 1817 » Thomas McKean, American lawyer and politician, 2nd Governor of Pennsylvania (b. 1734)
• 1835 » Andreas Vokos Miaoulis, Greek admiral and politician (b. 1769)
• 1902 » George Leake, Australian politician, 2nd Premier of Western Australia (b. 1856)
• 1908 » Grover Cleveland, American lawyer and politician, 22nd and 24th President of the United States (b. 1837)
• 1909 » Sarah Orne Jewett, American novelist, short story writer, and poet (b. 1849)

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 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.
• July 8 » French forces hold Fort Carillon against the British at Ticonderoga, New York.
• 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 June 24, 1758 was about 14.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east by north. Weather type: omtrent helder.