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July 5, 1760Died on Sunday July 6, 1760
- Christophe BAYE (61), Hergnies, 59199, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
- Derksken Schoneveld, Laren, Gelderland, Nederland
- Katalijna Ribbe (65)
- Hendrik Stoffels
- Ariaantje Aartsd Van Der WAAL (2)
- Leonardus Claasz van der Seijde (64), Bergschenhoek
- Leonardus Claasz van der Zijden (64), Bergschenhoek
- Andres Stemmer (73), Wahlenheim (67)
- Geurt Arrisz Moesbergen, Woudenberg
- Antoine de Bar (57), Chanonat, Puy-de-Dôme, France
Born on July 6
- 1736 » Daniel Morgan, American general and politician († 1802)
- 1747 » John Paul Jones, Scottish-American captain († 1792)
- 1766 » Alexander Wilson, Scottish-American poet, ornithologist, and illustrator († 1813)
- 1781 » Stamford Raffles, English politician, founded Singapore († 1826)
- 1782 » Maria Luisa of Spain († 1824)
- 1785 » William Hooker, English botanist and academic († 1865)
- 1789 » María Isabella of Spain († 1846)
- 1796 » Nicholas I of Russia († 1855)
- 1797 » Henry Paget, 2nd Marquess of Anglesey († 1869)
- 1799 » Louisa Caroline Huggins Tuthill, American author († 1879)
Died on July 6
- 1684 » Peter Gunning, English bishop (b. 1614)
- 1758 » George Howe, 3rd Viscount Howe, English general and politician (b. 1725)
- 1768 » Conrad Beissel, German-American religious leader (b. 1690)
- 1802 » Daniel Morgan, American general and politician (b. 1736)
- 1809 » Antoine Charles Louis de Lasalle, French general (b. 1775)
- 1813 » Granville Sharp, English activist (b. 1735)
- 1815 » Samuel Whitbread, English politician (b. 1764)
- 1835 » John Marshall, American captain and politician, 4th United States Secretary of State (b. 1755)
- 1854 » Georg Ohm, German physicist and mathematician (b. 1789)
- 1868 » Harada Sanosuke, Japanese captain (b. 1840)
Names that were popular for boys in 1760
- Jan
- Johannes
- Hendrik
- Pieter
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- Willem
- Jacob
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Jans
- Joseph
- Jean
- Dirk
- Franciscus
Names that were popular for girls in 1760
- Maria
- Anna
- Catharina
- Johanna
- Marie
- Elisabeth
- Joanna
- Cornelia
- Trijntje
- Jans
- Grietje
- Antje
- Elizabeth
- Aaltje
- Neeltje
- Adriana
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.
- November 15 » The secondly-built Castellania in Valletta is officially inaugurated with the blessing of the interior Chapel of Sorrows.
- November 18 » The rebuilt debtors' prison, at the Castellania in Valletta, receives the first prisoners.
The weather on Sunday July 6, 1760
The temperature on July 6, 1760 was about 22.0 °C. There was 136 mm of rainWind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: regen betrokken.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI