About the day » Sunday June 19, 1768Calender converter
June 18, 1768Died on Sunday June 19, 1768
- Johann Nikolaus RUPP (70), Rittenhofen,66346,Saarbrücken,Saarland,ALLEMAGNE
- Gerardus van Kempen (61), Millingen aan de Rijn, Nederland
- Geurt Cornelissen, Veenendaal
- Maria van den Burgh
- Jacob Vrijenhoek (13)
- Jan Klomp (1)
- Albertus Wilbers Verheijden (41)
- Hendrik Ewitsz Schaap (5), onbekend
- Benjamin TASKER (78), Annapolis, Anne Arundel Co, Maryland, Verenigde Staten
- Jacoba Dirkse de Schipper (62), Wemeldinge, Nederland
Born on June 19
- 1731 » Joaquim Machado de Castro, Portuguese sculptor († 1822)
- 1764 » José Gervasio Artigas, Uruguayan general and politician († 1850)
- 1771 » Joseph Diaz Gergonne, French mathematician and philosopher († 1859)
- 1776 » Francis Johnson, American lawyer and politician († 1842)
- 1783 » Friedrich Sertürner, German chemist and pharmacist († 1841)
- 1793 » Joseph Earl Sheffield, American businessman and philanthropist († 1882)
- 1795 » James Braid, Scottish-English surgeon († 1860)
- 1797 » Hamilton Hume, Australian explorer († 1873)
- 1815 » Cornelius Krieghoff, Dutch-Canadian painter († 1872)
- 1816 » William H. Webb, American shipbuilder and philanthropist, founded the Webb Institute († 1899)
Died on June 19
- 1747 » Alessandro Marcello, Italian composer and educator (b. 1669)
- 1747 » Nader Shah, Persian leader (b. 1688)
- 1762 » Johann Ernst Eberlin, German organist and composer (b. 1702)
- 1768 » Benjamin Tasker Sr., American soldier and politician, 10th Colonial Governor of Maryland (b. 1690)
- 1786 » Nathanael Greene, American general (b. 1742)
- 1805 » Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée, French painter and educator (b. 1724)
- 1820 » Joseph Banks, English botanist and author (b. 1743)
- 1844 » Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, French zoologist and biologist (b. 1772)
- 1864 » Richard Heales, English-Australian politician, 4th Premier of Victoria (b. 1822)
- 1864 » Sarah Rosetta Wakeman, American soldier (b. 1843)
Names that were popular for boys in 1768
- Jan
- Joannes
- Johannes
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Pieter
- Willem
- Petrus
- Jacob
- Gerrit
- Joseph
- Jacobus
- Jean
- Jans
- Franciscus
- Dirk
Names that were popular for girls in 1768
- Maria
- Anna
- Catharina
- Johanna
- Elisabeth
- Marie
- Joanna
- Cornelia
- Jans
- Trijntje
- Grietje
- Elizabeth
- Antje
- Adriana
- Aaltje
- Neeltje
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.
- December 1 » The former slave ship Fredensborg sinks off Tromøya in Norway.
- 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 weather on Sunday June 19, 1768
The temperature on June 19, 1768 was about 16.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north west from. Weather type: donker. Special wheather fenomena: dauw.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI