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Born on Friday January 22, 1768
- Antonie van Oijen, Dreumel, Gelderland, Nederland († 1827)
- Aleijdis Tijink, Groot Agelo (Denekamp)
- Casper Houben, Baexem († 1839)
- Antonie van Overdijk, Vlijmen
- Cornelia Overgaag, Rijswijk († 1826)
- Adriana Popeliers, Riethoven, Netherlands
- Anthonius Lambertus van Dinther, St. Michielsgestel
- Antonius van Overdijck, Vlijmen († 1832)
- Antonius van Oijen, Dreumel
- Benoit BADET, L'Abergement-de-Cuisery,71290,Saône-et-Loire,BOURGOGNE,FRANCE († 1845)
Died on Friday January 22, 1768
- Adriana Cornelisdr Schalken (71)
- Arend Braak, Naaldwijk
- Annigjen Aeijlkes, Zuidbroek, Groningen, Nederland
- Grietjen Alberts (28), Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Nederland
- Johann Franz Philipp Josef Schenk Stauffenberg Von (72), Augsburg
- Christoph Petzoldt (80), Lengenfeld
- Elizabeth LAMBERT (50), Banstead, Reigate,Surrey
- Arentien Luites (0), Zwartsluis
- Gertrudis Cornelisd ROMMELSE (3)
- Charlotte Françoise Baudry (50), Evelette, 5350, Namur, België
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 22, 1768 at Delpher
Born on January 22
- 1729 » Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, German philosopher and author († 1781)
- 1733 » Philip Carteret, English admiral and explorer († 1796)
- 1740 » Noah Phelps, American soldier, lawyer, and judge († 1809)
- 1781 » François Habeneck, French violinist and conductor († 1849)
- 1788 » Lord Byron, English poet and playwright († 1824)
- 1792 » Lady Lucy Whitmore, English noblewoman, hymn writer († 1840)
- 1796 » Karl Ernst Claus, Estonian-Russian chemist, botanist, and academic († 1864)
- 1797 » Maria Leopoldina of Austria († 1826)
- 1799 » Ludger Duvernay, Canadian journalist, publisher, and politician († 1852)
- 1802 » Richard Upjohn, English-American architect († 1878)
Died on January 22
- 1666 » Shah Jahan, Mughal emperor (b. 1592)
- 1750 » Franz Xaver Josef von Unertl, Bavarian politician (b. 1675)
- 1763 » John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1690)
- 1767 » Johann Gottlob Lehmann, German meteorologist and geologist (b. 1719)
- 1779 » Claudius Smith, American guerrilla leader (b. 1736)
- 1779 » Jeremiah Dixon, English surveyor and astronomer (b. 1733)
- 1798 » Lewis Morris, American judge and politician (b. 1726)
- 1840 » Johann Friedrich Blumenbach, German physician, physiologist, and anthropologist (b. 1752)
- 1850 » Vincent Pallotti, Italian missionary and saint (b. 1795)
- 1879 » Anthony Durnford, Irish colonel (b. 1830)
Names that were popular for boys in 1768
- Jan
- Pieter
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- Johannes
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Petrus
- Jacob
- Gerrit
- Jacobus
- Jean
- Dirk
- Klaas
- John
- Leendert
Names that were popular for girls in 1768
- Maria
- Anna
- Johanna
- Marie
- Joanna
- Cornelia
- Trijntje
- Elisabeth
- Catharina
- Grietje
- Antje
- Adriana
- Elizabeth
- Aaltje
- Neeltje
- Jannetje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1768
- 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)
- February 29 » Polish nobles form the Bar Confederation.
- April 4 » In London, Philip Astley stages the first modern circus.
- June 21 » James Otis Jr. offends the King and Parliament in a speech to the Massachusetts General Court.
- August 26 » Captain James Cook sets sail from England on board HMSEndeavour.
- December 1 » The former slave ship Fredensborg sinks off Tromøya in Norway.
- December 28 » King Taksin's coronation achieved through conquest as a king of Thailand and established Thonburi as a capital.
Weather January 22, 1768
The temperature on January 22, 1768 was about 0.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: donker. Special wheather fenomena: ijs.