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Born on Monday December 24, 1764
- Claasje Majoor, Laren N.H († 1766)
- Albertus STEGGINK, Klein Agelo († 1833)
- Anna Barbara Merckelbach, Heerlen († 1771)
- Anna Maria Elisabetha Krauskopf, Kensington, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America († 1842)
- Adrianus Beijer, Eemnes, Utrecht, Nederland
- Benjamin Willemsz van Wouw, Wassenaar,Zuid Holland,Nederland († 1793)
- Abraham Bierens, Amsterdam,NL, Nederland († 1837)
- Anna Maria Hurckmans, Bergen († 1845)
- Anna Maria Elisabetha Wessing, Borken
- Benjamin van Wouw, Wassenaar († 1793)
Died on Monday December 24, 1764
- Albert Joseph Pollet (95), Lille(saint-andré), 59350, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
- Antje Derks, Stedum
- Hendricus Mertense Snoek
- Anna Nelissen (74), Veldwezelt,Provincie Limburg,Flanders,Belgium
- Jacobus ? Franssen (88), Veldwezelt, Li, BE
- Adriaan Pieterse Prins, Sliedrecht
- Adrijaen Pieterse Prins (83), Sliedrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Bernardus Rommerts, Rottevalle
- Carolus Huyghe (61), Oostnieuwkerke
- Adrijaen Pieters Prins (83), Sliedrecht
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from December 24, 1764 at Delpher
Born on December 24
- 1726 » Johann Hartmann, Danish composer († 1793)
- 1731 » Julie Bondeli, Swiss salonist and lady of letters († 1778)
- 1754 » George Crabbe, English priest, surgeon, and poet († 1832)
- 1761 » Jean-Louis Pons, French astronomer († 1831)
- 1761 » Selim III, Ottoman sultan († 1808)
- 1798 » Adam Mickiewicz, Polish poet and playwright († 1855)
- 1809 » Kit Carson, American general († 1868)
- 1810 » Wilhelm Marstrand, Danish painter and illustrator († 1873)
- 1812 » Karl Eduard Zachariae von Lingenthal, German lawyer and jurist († 1894)
- 1818 » James Prescott Joule, English physicist and brewer († 1889)
Died on December 24
- 1660 » Mary, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange (b. 1631)
- 1707 » Noël Coypel, French painter and educator (b. 1628)
- 1813 » Empress Go-Sakuramachi of Japan (b. 1740)
- 1844 » Friedrich Bernhard Westphal, Danish-German painter (b. 1803)
- 1863 » William Makepeace Thackeray, English author and poet (b. 1811)
- 1865 » Charles Lock Eastlake, English painter and historian (b. 1793)
- 1867 » José Mariano Salas, Mexican general and politician. President of Mexico (1846, 1859) and regent of the Second Mexican Empire(b. 1797)
- 1868 » Adolphe d'Archiac, French paleontologist and geologist (b. 1802)
- 1872 » William John Macquorn Rankine, Scottish physicist and engineer (b. 1820)
- 1873 » Johns Hopkins, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1795)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1764
- 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 19 » Bolle Willum Luxdorph records in his diary that a mail bomb, possibly the world's first, has severely injured the Danish Colonel Poulsen, residing at Børglum Abbey.
- January 19 » John Wilkes is expelled from the British House of Commons for seditious libel.
- February 15 » The city of St. Louis is established in Spanish Louisiana (now in Missouri, USA).
- September 7 » Election of Stanisław August Poniatowski as the last ruler of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
Weather December 24, 1764
The temperature on December 24, 1764 was about -2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-northeast. Weather type: omtrent helder.