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• Antje Stevens de Keijser, Sloten (Amsterdam) († 1802)
• Anna Maria Aertgeerts, Putte, Antwerpen, Belgique († 1832)
• Anna, Maria, Barbara ALGOET, Vichte,8570,West-Vlaanderen,Wvl, België
• Count Ferenc of Erdödi-Pálffy († 1803)
• Gijsbert van Roessel, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Cornelis Brouwer
• Hendrik Jan(s) KRONENBERG († 1823)
• Aldegondis van Santvoort, Zeelst († 1795)
• Gerardus Arnoldus Krijnen, Zevenbergen, Noord-Brabant,Netherlands († 1814)
• Jan Hindriksson, Älghöjden, Gravendal, Säfsnäs, Kopparberg, Sweden († 1763)

• Geerdt Seebes (57), Noordbroek
• Jean STACKLER (40), Battenheim, 68, Haut Rhin, France
• Jenneke Steenhoven van den (van de, van der) (58), Sliedrecht Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Charles Dupuis (50), Southampton, Hampshire, England
• Evert (7), Harderwijk
• Joan Herman Schwalen (5), Wesuwe, Haren (Ems), Landkreis Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany
• Catharina Nauta (89), Drachten, Friesland, Nederland
• Jenneken Steenhoven (van den,(van de, van der) (47), Sliedrecht Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Margaretha Näff (47), Bokkenheim, Duitsland
• Catarina NAUTA (89), Drachten, Friesland, Nederland

• 1710 » William Talbot, 1st Earl Talbot, English politician, Lord Steward of the Household († 1782)
• 1718 » Maria Gaetana Agnesi, Italian mathematician and philosopher († 1799)
• 1763 » Louis Nicolas Vauquelin, French pharmacist and chemist († 1829)
• 1788 » Friedrich Rückert, German poet and translator († 1866)
• 1801 » William H. Seward, American lawyer and politician, 24th United States Secretary of State († 1872)
• 1804 » Elizabeth Palmer Peabody, American educator who founded the first U.S. kindergarten († 1894)
• 1819 » Johann Voldemar Jannsen, Estonian journalist and poet († 1890)
• 1821 » Pafnuty Chebyshev, Russian mathematician and statistician († 1894)
• 1824 » Edmund Kirby Smith, American general († 1893)
• 1824 » Levi P. Morton, American banker and politician, 22nd United States Vice President († 1920)

• 1667 » Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton, English politician, Lord High Treasurer (b. 1607)
• 1669 » Pietro da Cortona, Italian painter and architect, designed the Santi Luca e Martina (b. 1596)
• 1691 » Jacob Leisler, German-American politician, 8th Colonial Governor of New York (b. 1640)
• 1696 » Mariana of Austria, Queen consort of Spain (b. 1634)
• 1703 » Charles Perrault, French author and academic (b. 1628)
• 1778 » Robert Darcy, 4th Earl of Holderness, English politician, Secretary of State for the Southern Department (b. 1718)
• 1790 » Philip Yorke, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire (b. 1720)
• 1818 » Matthew Lewis, English author and playwright (b. 1775)
• 1823 » Grace Elliott, Scottish courtesan and spy (b. c.1754)
• 1830 » Joseph Fourier, French mathematician and physicist (b. 1768)

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

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

• 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)
• February 10 » French and Indian War: The Treaty of Paris ends the war and France cedes Quebec to Great Britain.
• July 31 » Odawa Chief Pontiac's forces defeat British troops at the Battle of Bloody Run during Pontiac's War.
• August 5 » Pontiac's War: Battle of Bushy Run: British forces led by Henry Bouquet defeat Chief Pontiac's Indians at Bushy Run.
• September 1 » Catherine II of Russia endorses Ivan Betskoy's plans for a Foundling Home in Moscow.
• September 14 » Seneca warriors defeat British forces at the Battle of Devil's Hole during Pontiac's War.
• December 2 » Dedication of the Touro Synagogue, in Newport, Rhode Island, the first synagogue in what will become the United States.

The temperature on May 16, 1763 was about 15.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken.