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Born on Tuesday August 19, 1760
- Dirk Den Hartog, Schoonrewoerd, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1811)
- Adriana Theodorus van Giersbergen, Gemonde, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1820)
- Annigje Otte, Utrecht
- Catharina Rintjes, Heeg, Friesland, Nederland
- Eelke Obbes de Jong, Tacozijl († 1838)
- Antonina Giuseppa TOMASELLO, Palermo,90121,Palermo,Sicile,ITALIE († 1760)
- Gerardus Johannes de Beijer, Hulhuizen († 1811)
- Antje Hendriks BEIZEIT, Bitgum, Menameradiel, Fryslân, Nederland
- Gerardus de Beijer, Hulhuizen, Nederland
- Cornelis Noldus, Nispen-Essen
Died on Tuesday August 19, 1760
- Elizabeth Rogers (81), Thornborough, Buckinghamshire, England
- Ludovicus Sturm (0), Sinaai-Waas (Oost-Vlaanderen, België)
- Arend Ludolf Wichers (51), Groningen
- Maria Walburge Prinses van Lobkowicz (0)
- Elisabeth NN, Veldhausen
- Arend Ludolph WICHERS (51), Groningen
- François ACCARY (47), Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France
- Joannes Franciscus Segers (54), Tielrode (Oost-Vlaanderen, België)
- Arij Cornelis Bosch (4), Zoetermeer, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Gerbrichje Wiebrens (41)
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from August 19, 1760 at Delpher
Born on August 19
- 1686 » Eustace Budgell, English journalist and politician († 1737)
- 1689 » Samuel Richardson, English author and publisher († 1761)
- 1711 » Edward Boscawen, English admiral and politician († 1761)
- 1719 » Charles-François de Broglie, marquis de Ruffec, French soldier and diplomat († 1791)
- 1743 » Madame du Barry, French mistress of Louis XV of France († 1793)
- 1777 » Francis I, king of the Two Sicilies († 1830)
- 1815 » Harriette Newell Woods Baker, American editor and children's book writer († 1893)
- 1819 » Julius van Zuylen van Nijevelt, Luxembourger-Dutch politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands († 1894)
- 1830 » Julius Lothar Meyer, German chemist († 1895)
- 1835 » Tom Wills, Australian cricketer and pioneer of Australian rules football († 1880)
Died on August 19
- 1646 » Alexander Henderson, Scottish theologian and academic (b. 1583)
- 1654 » Yom-Tov Lipmann Heller, Bohemian rabbi (b. 1579)
- 1662 » Blaise Pascal, French mathematician, physicist, and philosopher (b. 1623)
- 1680 » Jean Eudes, French priest, founded the Congregation of Jesus and Mary (b. 1601)
- 1691 » Köprülü Fazıl Mustafa Pasha, Ottoman commander and politician, 117th Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1637)
- 1702 » Anthony Grey, 11th Earl of Kent, English politician (b. 1645)
- 1753 » Johann Balthasar Neumann, German engineer and architect, designed Basilica of the Fourteen Holy Helpers (b. 1687)
- 1808 » Fredrik Henrik af Chapman, Swedish admiral and shipbuilder (b. 1721)
- 1822 » Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre, French mathematician and astronomer (b. 1749)
- 1883 » Jeremiah S. Black, American lawyer and politician, 24th United States Attorney General (b. 1810)
Names that were popular for boys in 1760
- Jan
- Johannes
- Pieter
- Hendrik
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- Willem
- Jacob
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- John
- Dirk
- Jean
- Klaas
- Johann
Names that were popular for girls in 1760
- Maria
- Anna
- Johanna
- Marie
- Elisabeth
- Cornelia
- Catharina
- Joanna
- Trijntje
- Grietje
- Antje
- Elizabeth
- Aaltje
- Neeltje
- Adriana
- Mary
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1760
- 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)
- Regent Lodewijk Ernst (Hertog van Brunswijk-Wolfenbüttel) was from 1759 till 1766 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- June 4 » Great Upheaval: New England planters arrive to claim land in Nova Scotia, Canada, taken from the Acadians.
- June 27 » Anglo-Cherokee War: Cherokee warriors defeat British forces at the Battle of Echoee near present-day Otto, North Carolina.
- July 8 » British forces defeat French forces in the last naval battle in New France.
- August 15 » Seven Years' War: Battle of Liegnitz: Frederick the Great's victory over the Austrians under Ernst Gideon von Laudon.
- October 10 » In a treaty with the Dutch colonial authorities, the Ndyuka people of Suriname - descended from escaped slaves - gain territorial autonomy.
- November 15 » The secondly-built Castellania in Valletta is officially inaugurated with the blessing of the interior Chapel of Sorrows.
Weather August 19, 1760
The temperature on August 19, 1760 was about 17.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken.