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• Egbert Scholten, Haftenkamp († 1809)
• Franciscus Rossau, Deurne
• Anje Jans Ritsema, Uithuizen († 1804)
• Antonius van Bakel, Eersel († 1816)
• Elisabeth van DELFT, Schijndel, 4178, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1789)
• Antonius Mol, Princenhage (Breda) (Noord-Brabant) († 1844)
• Adriaan BRASPENNINKX, Brecht,Antwerpen,BELGIE
• Egbert Goos Scholten, haftenkamp († 1807)
• Anna Elisabeth Kux, Landkreis Düsseldorf, Bilk, Rheinland, Deutschland († 1766)
• Alida Willebrands, Amsterdam († 1829)

• Catherine LEONARD (62), Jamoigne, 85019, Luxembourg, Belgique
• Anne Marie TSCHIRHART (46), Soppe-le-Haut, 68, Haut Rhin, Alsace, FRANCE
• Anna Maria Ströhmann (25), Nenderoth, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Hesse, Germany
• Jan Pietersz REUS (74), Grootebroek
• Jo(h)annes (Jan) Florisz Corsse Kors(se) (57), Aalsmeer, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Jan Lodewijk van RECHTEREN (47), Zwolle, 5355, Overijssel, Nederland
• Henderick Wiemelink, Vorden
• Hermina(Hermijn) Schellart (Ook Schuller) (40), Utrecht, Utrecht, NL
• Anna Johannes Haitsma (32), Franeker
• Claas Jans Kock (Kok) (56), Durgerdam, Noord Holland, The Netherlands

• 1733 » Vincenzo Galeotti, Italian-Danish dancer and choreographer († 1816)
• 1739 » Benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge, American colonel and physician († 1819)
• 1748 » Jonas Carlsson Dryander, Swedish botanist and biologist († 1810)
• 1748 » William Shield, English violinist and composer († 1829)
• 1750 » Jean-Baptiste-Gaspard d'Ansse de Villoison, French scholar and academic († 1805)
• 1751 » Jan Křtitel Kuchař, Czech organist, composer, and educator († 1829)
• 1774 » Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, Danish organist and composer († 1842)
• 1779 » Benjamin Gompertz, English mathematician and statistician († 1865)
• 1785 » Carlo Odescalchi, Italian cardinal († 1841)
• 1794 » Jacques Babinet, French physicist, mathematician, and astronomer († 1872)

• 1695 » Henry Wharton, English writer and librarian (b. 1664)
• 1726 » Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull, English politician, Lord President of the Council (b. 1655)
• 1770 » Crispus Attucks, American slave (b. 1723)
• 1778 » Thomas Arne, English composer and educator (b. 1710)
• 1815 » Franz Mesmer, German physician and astrologist (b. 1734)
• 1827 » Alessandro Volta, Italian physicist and academic (b. 1745)
• 1827 » Pierre-Simon Laplace, French mathematician and astronomer (b. 1749)
• 1829 » John Adams, English sailor and mutineer (b. 1766)
• 1849 » David Scott, Scottish historical painter (b. 1806)
• 1876 » Marie d'Agoult, German-French historian and author (b. 1805)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Pieter
4. Joannes
5. Cornelis
6. Hendrik
7. Jacob
8. Willem
9. Petrus
10. Gerrit
11. Jacobus
12. Jean
13. John
14. Dirk
15. Johann
16. Henricus

1. Maria
2. Anna
3. Johanna
4. Marie
5. Joanna
6. Cornelia
7. Elisabeth
8. Catharina
9. Trijntje
10. Grietje
11. Elizabeth
12. Neeltje
13. Aaltje
14. Adriana
15. Jannetje
16. Antje

• 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)
• May 5 » Russia and Prussia sign the Treaty of St. Petersburg.
• May 22 » Sweden and Prussia sign the Treaty of Hamburg.
• June 6 » In the Seven Years' War, British forces begin the Siege of Havana and temporarily capture the city.
• September 12 » The Sultanate of Sulu ceded Balambangan Island to the British East India Company
• September 15 » Seven Years' War: Battle of Signal Hill.
• October 6 » Seven Years' War: The British Capture Manila from Spain and occupy it.

The temperature on March 5, 1762 was about 0.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: betrokken hagel.