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Born on Saturday December 27, 1760
- Alex Joseph Lahousse, Rekkem
- Anna Maria de Bont, Weelde (België)
- Cornelia Joannis van Duijnhoven, Lieshout, Nbr.NL († 1839)
- Anna Maria Theresia Keynen, Grobbendonk, België († 1836)
- Antje Cornelis, Heerenveen, Friesland, Netherlands
- Antje Hindriks BATTJES, Nieuwolda (Midwolderhamrik), Scheemda, Oldambt, Groningen, Nederland († 1841)
- Anna Maria Adelheid Husseren, Bersenbr († 1795)
- Broer Jelmers, Wolsum, fr.nld
- "Elisabeth" Maria Elisabeth Maria Elisabeth, Budel, NL († 1819)
- Ferdinandus Dansaert, Kallo, Oost-Vlaanderen, België († 1803)
Died on Saturday December 27, 1760
- Jacobus van Dijck (0), Broechem
- Joanathan Atwater (70), New Haven, Connecticut, Verenigde Staten
- Bernardus Haring (0), Zwaag
- Jan Jans de Hoek
- Adrianus Adrianusz REIJNE (1), Pernis
- Arnoldus Schmidt (63), Baumbach, Duitsland
- John Meyer (65), Lancaster Co, Pa
- Cornelia van Bogaert (29), Temse
- Diderick mr. van Hogendorp (64), Rotterdam
- Claas Claasz DONKERSLOOT (3), Spijkenisse
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from December 27, 1760 at Delpher
Born on December 27
- 1714 » George Whitefield, English preacher and saint († 1770)
- 1715 » Philippe de Noailles, French general († 1794)
- 1721 » François Hemsterhuis, Dutch philosopher and author († 1790)
- 1761 » Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly, Russian field marshal and politician, Governor-General of Finland († 1818)
- 1773 » George Cayley, English engineer and politician († 1857)
- 1776 » Nikolay Kamensky, Russian general († 1811)
- 1797 » Charles Hodge, American theologian († 1878)
- 1797 » Ghalib, Indian poet († 1869)
- 1803 » François-Marie-Thomas Chevalier de Lorimier, Canadian activist († 1839)
- 1809 » Alexandros Rizos Rangavis, Greek poet and politician, Foreign Minister of Greece († 1892)
Died on December 27
- 1704 » Hans Albrecht von Barfus, Prussian field marshal and politician (b. 1635)
- 1707 » Jean Mabillon, French monk and scholar (b. 1632)
- 1737 » William Bowyer, English printer (b. 1663)
- 1743 » Hyacinthe Rigaud, French painter (b. 1659)
- 1771 » Henri Pitot, French engineer, invented the Pitot tube (b. 1695)
- 1776 » Johann Rall, Hessian colonel (b. c. 1726)
- 1782 » Henry Home, Lord Kames, Scottish judge and philosopher (b. 1697)
- 1800 » Hugh Blair, Scottish minister and author (b. 1718)
- 1812 » Joanna Southcott, English religious leader (b. 1750)
- 1834 » Charles Lamb, English essayist and poet (b. 1775)
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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)
- January 9 » Ahmad Shah Durrani defeats the Marathas in the Battle of Barari Ghat.
- March 20 » The Great Boston Fire of 1760 destroys 349 buildings.
- June 23 » Seven Years' War: Battle of Landeshut: Austria defeats Prussia.
- August 15 » Seven Years' War: Battle of Liegnitz: Frederick the Great's victory over the Austrians under Ernst Gideon von Laudon.
- October 25 » King George III succeeds to the British throne on death of his grandfather George II
- November 15 » The secondly-built Castellania in Valletta is officially inaugurated with the blessing of the interior Chapel of Sorrows.
Weather December 27, 1760
The temperature on December 27, 1760 was about 6.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: geheel betrokken.