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• Dieudonné DEJARDIN, BILSTAIN, Liège, Belgique
• Aart van Rouendaal, Nijkerk († 1822)
• Anna Maria STELLINGWERFF
• Berend Raatjes, fortasse, Bellingwolde, provincie Groningen
• (Stillbirth) ELZES, Pieterburen († 1768)
• Adrianus PELCKMANS, Merksplas, Province of Antwerp (Middle Brabant), Belgium
• Cornelius Franciscus Hellemans, Lier, België († 1846)
• Cornelia Arnolda Bakker, Den Haag
• Adrianus Pelckmans, Merksplas
• Antonia Backers, Alphen en Riel

• Joannes Petrus Vlegels (36), Kerkrade,Gemeente Kerkrade,Limburg,Netherlands
• Johanna Theodora Streso (55)
• Johanna Gesina Dorville, Groningen, Noorderhaven (geregistreerd)
• Elizabeth Wyman (49), Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
• Elizabeth Tompkins (52)
• John Melchior Weiser (1), Reading, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States
• Benjamin Jr. Moncourt, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Mary Barber (57), Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, Verenigde Staten
• Andreas Meiresonne (79), Asper, België
• Abigail Tompkins (52)

• 1719 » Domenico Lorenzo Ponziani, Italian priest, theoretician, and academic († 1796)
• 1721 » Mark Akenside, English physician and poet († 1770)
• 1723 » Anna Amalia, Abbess of Quedlinburg († 1787)
• 1731 » Benjamin Banneker, American farmer, surveyor, and author († 1806)
• 1732 » Jeanne Julie Éléonore de Lespinasse, French businesswoman and author († 1776)
• 1773 » Thomasine Christine Gyllembourg-Ehrensvärd, Danish author († 1856)
• 1799 » Gustav, Prince of Vasa († 1877)
• 1801 » Gail Borden, American surveyor and publisher, invented condensed milk († 1874)
• 1802 » Elijah Parish Lovejoy, American minister, journalist, and activist († 1837)
• 1810 » Bernhard von Langenbeck, German general, surgeon, and academic († 1887)

• 1641 » Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Austria (b. 1610)
• 1677 » Aert van der Neer, Dutch painter (b. 1603)
• 1766 » Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Dutch composer and diplomat (b. 1692)
• 1770 » John Campbell, 4th Duke of Argyll, Scottish general and politician (b. 1693)
• 1778 » Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian sculptor and illustrator (b. 1720)
• 1801 » Carl Stamitz, German-Czech violinist and composer (b. 1745)
• 1848 » Robert Blum, German poet and politician (b. 1810)
• 1854 » Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton, wife/widow of Alexander Hamilton and co-founder of the first private orphanage in New York (b. 1757)
• 1880 » Edwin Drake, American businessman (b. 1819)
• 1911 » Howard Pyle, American author and illustrator (b. 1853)

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

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

• 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)
• April 4 » In London, Philip Astley stages the first modern circus.
• May 10 » Rioting occurs in London after John Wilkes is imprisoned for writing an article for The North Briton severely criticizing King George III.
• August 26 » Captain James Cook sets sail from England on board HMSEndeavour.
• November 5 » Treaty of Fort Stanwix, the purpose of which is to adjust the boundary line between Indian lands and white settlements set forth in the Royal Proclamation of 1763 in the Thirteen Colonies.
• December 10 » The first edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica is published.
• December 28 » King Taksin's coronation achieved through conquest as a king of Thailand and established Thonburi as a capital.

The temperature on November 9, 1768 was about 8.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly north west from. Weather type: regen betrokken.