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Born on Tuesday February 12, 1760
- Anna Maria (Jacobs) Martinus Adriaens, Casteren († 1762)
- Anna Christina Mulders, s'Hertogenbosch
- Catherine ZURBACH, Illfurth, 68, Haut Rhin, Alsace, FRANCE
- Catharina de Kort (de Cort), Chaam, Nederland
- Charity Barton († 1848)
- Catharina van der Meijden, Sint-Michielsgestel
- Annigjen Freriks MEESTER, Giethoorn
- Antonia Boeser, Waspik, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1827)
- Anna Sijbilla Soring, Heede
- Annigje Freerks Meester, Giethoorn († 1813)
Died on Tuesday February 12, 1760
- Geiske Reinsdr (61), Beers (Littenseradiel)
- Anna Smet, Haaltert, Ekent, België
- Francois Eversdijk (57), IJzendijke (Zeeland) NL
- Antony Hendriksz VERHOEF (2), Strijen
- Arnoldus [Peeters Gommers] de Cort (94), Oisterwijk, Nederland
- Andreas [Peeters] de Kort (99), Oisterwijk, Nederland
- Geiske Reinsdr (61), Beers, Littenseradiel, Friesland, Netherlands
- Anthonia Joannes Bleeck (85), Etten Leur, Noord-Brabant, NL
- Anna* De Smet, Haaltert (Ekent)
- Arnoldus Peeters Gommers de Cort, Oisterwijk, Gemeente Oisterwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from February 12, 1760 at Delpher
Born on February 12
- 1753 » François-Paul Brueys d'Aigalliers, French admiral († 1798)
- 1761 » Jan Ladislav Dussek, Czech pianist and composer († 1812)
- 1768 » Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor († 1835)
- 1775 » Louisa Adams, English-American wife of John Quincy Adams, 6th First Lady of the United States († 1852)
- 1777 » Bernard Courtois, French chemist and academic († 1838)
- 1777 » Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué, German author and poet († 1843)
- 1785 » Pierre Louis Dulong, French physicist and chemist († 1838)
- 1787 » Norbert Provencher, Canadian bishop and missionary († 1853)
- 1788 » Carl Reichenbach, German chemist and philosopher († 1869)
- 1791 » Peter Cooper, American businessman and philanthropist, founded Cooper Union († 1883)
Died on February 12
- 1713 » Jahandar Shah, Mughal emperor (b. 1664)
- 1728 » Agostino Steffani, Italian priest and composer (b. 1653)
- 1763 » Pierre de Marivaux, French author and playwright (b. 1688)
- 1771 » Adolf Frederick, King of Sweden (b. 1710)
- 1789 » Ethan Allen, American farmer, general, and politician (b. 1738)
- 1799 » Lazzaro Spallanzani, Italian biologist and physiologist (b. 1729)
- 1804 » Immanuel Kant, German anthropologist, philosopher, and academic (b. 1724)
- 1834 » Friedrich Schleiermacher, German philosopher and scholar (b. 1768)
- 1886 » Randolph Caldecott, English-American painter and illustrator (b. 1846)
- 1894 » Hans von Bülow, German pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1830)
Names that were popular for boys in 1760
Names that were popular for girls in 1760
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.
- June 4 » Great Upheaval: New England planters arrive to claim land in Nova Scotia, Canada, taken from the Acadians.
- June 23 » Seven Years' War: Battle of Landeshut: Austria defeats Prussia.
- 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.
- November 18 » The rebuilt debtors' prison, at the Castellania in Valletta, receives the first prisoners.
Weather February 12, 1760
The temperature on February 12, 1760 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: geheel betrokken mist.