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• Gaele Lieuwes (Geele) van der Wal, Veenwouden, Dantumadeel, Friesland, Nederland († 1813)
• Ehltje Edden, Spiekeroog († 1850)
• Francoise CROGUENNEC, Commanna 29237 Finistere Bretagne France
• Ephraim Levij Visser, Amersfoort, Utrecht, Nederland († 1822)
• Ardina Lauwerensen, Escharen, Noord Brabant, Nederland († 1838)
• Christoffel Bervoets, Minderhout, Vlaanderen
• Andreas ENGELBARTS, Appeltern (tot 1984) Wamel (tot 1985) West Maas en Waal, Gelderland, Nederland († 1835)
• Christine Elisabeth Möllmann, Ochtrup, Steinfurt, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
• Albertina Verbruggen, Hengstdijk, Zeeland, Nederland
• Catherine FREYBURGER, Traubach-le-Haut (68210, Haut-Rhin, France) († 1817)

• Jacob Arieszn Pols (63), Ouderkerk aan den IJssel, Ouderkerk, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• jacques DRUART (67), Thulin (Belgium) Hainaut
• Joannes Wilhelmus Werners (72), Hombourg, 4852 (B)
• Friedrich von Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (65), Glücksburg, Allemagne
• Friedrich von Holstein Glucksburg (65), Glücksburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
• Jacob Heijmeriks PEELEN (42), Lieren, Gelderland, Nederland
• Cornelis de Back (66), Bladel
• Bonne Henriette Flescher (26), Leuze, Hainaut, Belgique
• Anna Catharina Kneip (66), Boppard, Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
• Jacob Heijmeriks Peelen (42)

• 1710 » Adam Gottlob Moltke, Danish courtier, politician, and diplomat († 1792)
• 1728 » Oliver Goldsmith, Irish-English author, poet, and playwright († 1774)
• 1735 » Granville Sharp, English activist and scholar, co-founded the Sierra Leone Company († 1813)
• 1755 » Franz Anton Ries, German violinist and educator († 1846)
• 1759 » Friedrich Schiller, German poet, playwright, and historian († 1805)
• 1764 » Andrés Manuel del Rio, Spanish-Mexican scientist and discoverer of vanadium († 1849)
• 1779 » Anne-Marie Javouhey, French nun, founder of the Sisters of St Joseph of Cluny († 1851)
• 1801 » Samuel Gridley Howe, American physician and activist († 1876)
• 1801 » Vladimir Dal, Russian lexicographer and author († 1872)
• 1810 » George Jennings, English plumber and engineer, invented the flush toilet († 1882)

• 1659 » Afzal Khan, Indian commander
• 1673 » Michał Korybut Wiśniowiecki, King of Poland (b. 1640)
• 1727 » Alphonse de Tonty, French-American sailor and explorer (b. 1659)
• 1728 » Fyodor Apraksin, Russian admiral (b. 1661)
• 1772 » Pedro Correia Garção, Portuguese poet and author (b. 1724)
• 1777 » Cornstalk, American tribal chief (b. 1720)
• 1808 » Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester, Irish-born English general and politician, 21st Governor General of Canada (b. 1724)
• 1852 » Gideon Mantell, English scientist (b. 1790)
• 1865 » Henry Wirz, Swiss-American captain in Confederate army, commandant of Andersonville Prison (b. 1823)
• 1869 » John E. Wool, American general (b. 1784)

• 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)
• March 18 » American Revolution: The British Parliament repeals the Stamp Act.
• May 22 » A large earthquake causes heavy damage and loss of life in Istanbul and the Marmara region.
• July 1 » François-Jean de la Barre, a young French nobleman, is tortured and beheaded before his body is burnt on a pyre along with a copy of Voltaire's Dictionnaire philosophique nailed to his torso for the crime of not saluting a Roman Catholic religious procession in Abbeville, France.
• November 10 » The last colonial governor of New Jersey, William Franklin, signs the charter of Queen's College (later renamed Rutgers University).
• December 2 » Swedish parliament approved the Swedish Freedom of the Press Act and implemented it as a ground law, thus being first in the world with freedom of speech.
• December 25 » Mapuches in Chile launch a series of surprise attacks against the Spanish starting the Mapuche uprising of 1766.

The temperature on November 10, 1766 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east by south. Weather type: mistig mottig.