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Born on Friday February 19, 1762
- Catharina Reinholt, Doetinchem († 1830)
- Anna Schijvenaars, Wouw († 1838)
- Elisabeth EIJKEL, ’s-Graveland, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1838)
- Cornelis Paulusse van der Bol, Poeldijk
- Ernesta Spaan, Heteren, Nederland († 1809)
- Andris Duivekot, Oostkapelle, Zeeland, NL († 1802)
- Elisabeth VAN AERSCHOT, Leuven (Sint Michiel) († 1848)
- Bartholomeus Leunens, Lembeek, Belgique
- Ernesta Spaan, R.k. Lakemond, Nederland († 1809)
- Ary van Dongen, Maassluis († 1831)
Died on Friday February 19, 1762
- Hans (Johann) Bumcke (39), Kernein (Karnin), Lubuskie, Poland
- Anastasia_Mateus SEGERS (75)
- Anna Geertruijt BOLAND, Varsseveld, Gelderland, NEDERLAND
- Johanna Hendriks (65), Amsterdam, Nederland
- Gideon Bundy (38), Pasquotank County, North Carolina, Verenigde Staten
- Claude PAGNON (46), Bois-lès-Pargny,02270,Aisne,Picardie,FRANCE
- Jacob Bartelsz. Porsius (74), Urk
- Johanna Andriesse de Roos (43), Rotterdam
- Jacob Bartelszoon Porsius (74), Urk
- Johannes van DISTELHUIJSEN (71), Delfshaven
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from February 19, 1762 at Delpher
Born on February 19
- 1717 » David Garrick, English actor, playwright, and producer († 1779)
- 1743 » Luigi Boccherini, Italian cellist and composer († 1805)
- 1798 » Allan MacNab, Canadian soldier, lawyer, and politician, Premier of Canada West († 1862)
- 1800 » Émilie Gamelin, Canadian nun and social worker, founded the Sisters of Providence († 1851)
- 1804 » Carl von Rokitansky, German physician, pathologist, and philosopher († 1878)
- 1821 » August Schleicher, German linguist and academic († 1868)
- 1833 » Élie Ducommun, Swiss journalist and activist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1906)
- 1838 » Lydia Thompson, British burlesque performer († 1908)
- 1841 » Elfrida Andrée, Swedish organist, composer, and conductor († 1929)
- 1855 » Nishinoumi Kajirō I, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 16th Yokozuna († 1908)
Died on February 19
- 1672 » Charles Chauncy, English-American minister, theologian, and academic (b. 1592)
- 1709 » Tokugawa Tsunayoshi, Japanese shōgun (b. 1646)
- 1716 » Dorothe Engelbretsdatter, Norwegian author and poet (b. 1634)
- 1785 » Mary, Countess of Harold, English aristocrat and philanthropist (b. 1701)
- 1789 » Nicholas Van Dyke, American lawyer and politician, 7th Governor of Delaware (b. 1738)
- 1799 » Jean-Charles de Borda, French mathematician, physicist, and sailor (b. 1733)
- 1806 » Elizabeth Carter, English poet and translator (b. 1717)
- 1837 » Georg Büchner, German-Swiss poet and playwright (b. 1813)
- 1837 » Thomas Burgess, English bishop and philosopher (b. 1756)
- 1887 » Multatuli, Dutch-German author and civil servant (b. 1820)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1762
- 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 » Trevi Fountain is officially completed and inaugurated in Rome.
- 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.
- July 17 » Former emperor Peter III of Russia is murdered.
- September 15 » Seven Years' War: Battle of Signal Hill.
Weather February 19, 1762
The temperature on February 19, 1762 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west by south. Weather type: helder.