About the day » Monday January 11, 1762Calender converter

• Engelina Stuijk, Gilze († 1834)
• Abram Abrahs Brouwer, Oostvoorne († 1800)
• Elisabeth Helgers, Nuth, LI, Netherlands
• Augustine Joseph Nollet, Halluin, 59 (F) († 1762)
• Fredrik Adrian Bremer Bødtker, Tromsø († 1807)
• Aaltien Jannes TJEMMES, Roden, Noordenveld, Drenthe, Nederland († 1836)
• Adriana Dekker, Hoogwoud, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Catharina Mutsaers
• Anna Elisabetha LUYTS, Retie (Antwerpen), België († 1832)
• Anna Margaretha SCHROEDERS, Isengraben († 1829)

• Floris Fopsz Mijnlief, IJsselmonde
• Franciscus Petrus Zelissen (Celissen) (0), Schinnen
• Katharina Schneider (8), Dodenau, Kreis Frankenberg
• Maria Wijnhoven (33), Arcen, Limburg, Nederland
• James Winchester (28), Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
• Fredericus WESTERHOEK (5), 's-Gravenhage
• Aamse Wyards, Völlen, Niedersachsen, Germany
• Maritje Jans PAUW, Aalsmeer
• Marie VANAIRE (41), St-Ignat, Puy-de-Dôme, F
• Marritje Jans Pauw (67), Aalsmeer

• 1755 » Alexander Hamilton, Nevisian-American general, economist and politician, 1st United States Secretary of the Treasury († 1804)
• 1757 » Samuel Bentham, English engineer and architect († 1831)
• 1760 » Oliver Wolcott Jr., American lawyer and politician, 2nd United States Secretary of the Treasury, 24th Governor of Connecticut († 1833)
• 1777 » Vincenzo Borg, Maltese merchant and rebel leader († 1837)
• 1786 » Joseph Jackson Lister, English physicist († 1869)
• 1788 » William Thomas Brande, English chemist and academic († 1866)
• 1800 » Ányos Jedlik, Hungarian physicist and engineer († 1895)
• 1807 » Ezra Cornell, American businessman and philanthropist, founded Western Union and Cornell University († 1874)
• 1814 » James Paget, English surgeon and pathologist († 1899)
• 1815 » John A. Macdonald, Scottish-Canadian lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Canada († 1891)

• 1735 » Danilo I, Metropolitan of Cetinje (b. 1670)
• 1753 » Hans Sloane, Irish-English physician and academic (b. 1660)
• 1757 » Louis Bertrand Castel, French mathematician and philosopher (b. 1688)
• 1762 » Louis-François Roubiliac, French-English sculptor (b. 1695)
• 1763 » Caspar Abel, German poet, historian, and theologian (b. 1676)
• 1771 » Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d'Argens, French philosopher and author (b. 1704)
• 1788 » François Joseph Paul de Grasse, French admiral (b. 1722)
• 1791 » William Williams Pantycelyn, Welsh composer and poet (b. 1717)
• 1798 » Heraclius II of Georgia (b. 1720)
• 1801 » Domenico Cimarosa, Italian composer and educator (b. 1749)

• 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 4 » Great Britain declares war on Spain, thus entering the Seven Years' War.
• May 22 » Sweden and Prussia sign the Treaty of Hamburg.
• May 22 » Trevi Fountain is officially completed and inaugurated in Rome.
• June 6 » In the Seven Years' War, British forces begin the Siege of Havana and temporarily capture the city.
• June 24 » Battle of Wilhelmsthal: The British-Hanoverian army of Ferdinand of Brunswick defeats French forces in Westphalia.
• July 9 » Catherine the Great becomes Empress of Russia following the coup against her husband, Peter III.

The temperature on January 11, 1762 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: geheel betrokken. Special wheather fenomena: dauw.