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• Hendrik Claasz Kruidhof, Rouveen († 1827)
• Anna Maria Albert, Haibach, Aschaffenburg, Bayern, Deutschland († 1814)
• Elena Wisse († 1825)
• Agnes de Nijs, Groningen († 1826)
• Anna van Trier, Tilburg († 1857)
• Hendrik Kruithof († 1827)
• Isidore Guillaume TETU, Abbeville,80001,Somme,Picardie,FRANCE († 1824)
• Jacobus van Staden, Amsterdam, Nederland
• Elisabeth Bardolf, Colijnsplaat
• Edward Lay, Old Lyme, New London County, Connecticut († 1840)

• Grietje Dirks de Vries (36), Petten, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• George (Lord Of Soberton) (1St Lord ) ANSON (65), Moor Park, Hertfordshire, Died Suddenly Whilst Walking
• Bauke Dirks, Wanswerd
• Andreas JANSEGERS (0), Herdersem,9310,Flandre Orientale,Flandre,BELGIQUE
• Jannetje Jansse Patijn (71), 's-Gravenzande
• Elizabeth Bardolf (2), Colijnsplaat
• Hendrik Bastiaens KRAAIJEVELD (39), Pernis
• Benedikt Henricus - Conradus Mersch (67), Segberg, Haren (Ems), Landkreis Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany
• Jan Takke, Hoorn, NHO, Nederland
• Hendrik Adriaan van Loon, Udenhout

• 1739 » Jabez Bowen, American colonel and politician, 45th Deputy Governor of Rhode Island († 1815)
• 1740 » Marquis de Sade, French philosopher and politician († 1814)
• 1743 » Alessandro Cagliostro, Italian occultist and explorer († 1795)
• 1773 » John Randolph of Roanoke, American planter and politician, 8th United States Ambassador to Russia († 1833)
• 1774 » William Lawson, English-Australian explorer and politician († 1850)
• 1813 » Daniel Pollen, Irish-New Zealand politician, 9th Prime Minister of New Zealand († 1896)
• 1823 » Gédéon Ouimet, Canadian lawyer and politician, 2nd Premier of Quebec († 1905)
• 1835 » Pope Pius X († 1914)
• 1838 » Duchess Alexandra Petrovna of Oldenburg († 1900)
• 1840 » Thomas Hardy, English novelist and poet († 1928)

• 1693 » John Wildman, English soldier and politician, Postmaster General of the United Kingdom (b. 1621)
• 1701 » Madeleine de Scudéry, French author (b. 1607)
• 1716 » Ogata Kōrin, Japanese painter and educator (b. 1658)
• 1754 » Ebenezer Erskine, Scottish minister and theologian (b. 1680)
• 1761 » Jonas Alströmer, Swedish businessman (b. 1685)
• 1785 » Jean Paul de Gua de Malves, French mathematician and academic (b. 1713)
• 1806 » William Tate, English painter (b. 1747)
• 1853 » Henry Trevor, 21st Baron Dacre, English general (b. 1777)
• 1865 » Ner Middleswarth, American judge and politician (b. 1783)
• 1875 » Józef Kremer, Polish psychologist, historian, and philosopher (b. 1806)

• 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)
• March 10 » French Huguenot Jean Calas, who had been wrongly convicted of killing his son, dies after being tortured by authorities; the event inspired Voltaire to begin a campaign for religious tolerance and legal reform.
• May 5 » Russia and Prussia sign the Treaty of St. Petersburg.
• May 22 » Sweden and Prussia sign the Treaty of Hamburg.
• June 24 » Battle of Wilhelmsthal: The British-Hanoverian army of Ferdinand of Brunswick defeats French forces in Westphalia.
• September 12 » The Sultanate of Sulu ceded Balambangan Island to the British East India Company
• October 6 » Seven Years' War: The British Capture Manila from Spain and occupy it.

The temperature on June 2, 1762 was about 13.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north west from. Weather type: geheel betrokken.