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• Augustin THIRION, Rebeuville, 88376, Vosges, Lorraine, Grand Est, France († 1817)
• Aart Arnoldus van Teeffelen, Alphen, West Maas en Waal, Gelderland, Nederland († 1834)
• Franciscus Reijnen, Nijmegen († 1830)
• Bernardus Hopman, Zyfflich
• Dieuwertje Jans Kuyper, Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1796)
• Bartel Melis, Gapinge, Zeeland, NL
• Catharina (Trijntje) van Weijngaarden (Wijngaarde), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1833)
• Aldegundis Henrici van der Dussen, Sint-Michielsgestel († 1800)
• Anna Therese Dewaele, Middelkerke († 1841)
• Elizabeth Duckett, Maryland († 1855)

• Arnoldus Johannes Eijckemans (49), Sint-Michielsgestel
• Cecelia Van Der Cleyen (54), Overboelare
• Abraham Lemmers (56)
• Jan Bruggeman, Zaamslag
• Goswin Derikx, Well
• Eva Venhuizen (89), Loppersum, Eemsdelta, Groningen, Nederland
• Bartholomäus SCHMITZ (73), Volkenrath,52224,Städteregion Aachen,NORDRHEIN-WESTFALEN,DEUTSCHLAND
• Eva (Eysa) Pompejus VENHUISEN (VENHUIZEN) (84), Loppersum, Groningen, Nederland
• Eijsa VENHUIZEN (83), Loppersum, Groningen, Nederland
• Eijsa Pompejus Venhuisen (83), Loppersum, Groningen, Netherlands

• 1719 » Abraham Gotthelf Kästner, German mathematician and epigrammatist († 1800)
• 1722 » Samuel Adams, American philosopher and politician, 4th Governor of Massachusetts († 1803)
• 1729 » Michael Denis, Austrian lepidopterist, author, and poet († 1800)
• 1739 » Francis Russell, Marquess of Tavistock, Irish politician († 1767)
• 1765 » Antoine Philippe de La Trémoille, French general († 1794)
• 1772 » Martha Jefferson Randolph, daughter of Thomas Jefferson who had twelve children († 1836)
• 1783 » Agustín de Iturbide, Mexican royalist turned insurgent; first emperor of Mexico († 1824)
• 1803 » Samuel Francis Du Pont, American admiral († 1865)
• 1805 » George Müller, German-English evangelist and missionary, founded the Ashley Down Orphanage († 1898)
• 1818 » Hermann Kolbe, German chemist and academic († 1884)

• 1674 » Robert Arnauld d'Andilly, French writer (b. 1589)
• 1700 » Pope Innocent XII (b. 1615)
• 1719 » George Smalridge, English bishop (b. 1662)
• 1730 » Laurence Eusden, English poet and author (b. 1688)
• 1735 » Peter Artedi, Swedish ichthyologist and zoologist (b. 1705)
• 1742 » Hugh Boulter, Irish archbishop (b. 1672)
• 1783 » Étienne Bézout, French mathematician and theorist (b. 1730)
• 1832 » Karl Christian Friedrich Krause, German philosopher and author (b. 1781)
• 1833 » Raja Ram Mohan Roy, Indian humanitarian and reformer (b. 1772)
• 1838 » Bernard Courtois, French chemist and pharmacist (b. 1777)

• 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 11 » The first American life insurance company, the Corporation for Relief of Poor and Distressed Presbyterian Ministers and of the Poor and Distressed Widows and Children of the Presbyterian Ministers (now part of Unum Group), is incorporated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
• May 1 » Josiah Wedgwood founds the Wedgwood pottery company in Great Britain.
• August 19 » Battle of Lagos Naval battle during the Seven Years' War between Great Britain and France.
• September 13 » Battle of the Plains of Abraham: the British defeat the French near Quebec City in the Seven Years' War, known in the United States as the French and Indian War.
• September 18 » French and Indian War: The Articles of Capitulation of Quebec are signed.
• December 31 » Arthur Guinness signs a 9,000 year lease at £45 per annum and starts brewing Guinness.

The temperature on September 27, 1759 was about 14.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: geheel betrokken.