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• Aelt Frederiksen, Voorthuizen
• Aaltje Bos (Bosch), Rijnsburg († 1838)
• Adriana Est van der, Dordrecht
• Aletta van Ditmars, Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland († 1844)
• Aletta DITMARS, Utrecht,, Utrecht, Nederland († 1844)
• Aafke Annes, Drachten, Smallingerland, Friesland, Nederland († 1812)
• Aafke Annes van Duinen, ,, Drachten, Smallingerland, Friesland, Netherlands († 1812)
• Aalt Harmsen (van den Hoorn), Nijkerk († 1807)
• Adriana Augustijn, Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1815)
• Aaltje "Bosch" Bos († 1838)

• Charles Claude van NAMEN (58)
• Jan Rijksen (2), Barneveld
• ANDREAS VAN BUYNDER (70), SINT-NIKLAAS,OOST-VLAANDEREN,BELGIE
• Frans Johan Moretus (51), Antwerpen
• Maijke Pieterse Visser, Werkendam, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Marie Anne, Marie-Jeanne Pilon (78), St Joachim, Pointe-Claire, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
• Charles Claude vicomte de Namur d'Elzée (58)
• Antonia Francisci van HASSEL (44), Rosmalen
• Charles Claude van Namen (58)
• Albert Jans (1), Finsterwolde, Groningen, Nederland

• 1704 » Gabriel Cramer, Swiss mathematician and physicist († 1752)
• 1718 » John Canton, English physicist and academic († 1772)
• 1724 » Noël François de Wailly, French lexicographer and author († 1801)
• 1759 » Ignaz Anton von Indermauer, Austrian nobleman and government official († 1796)
• 1777 » Pedro Ignacio de Castro Barros, Argentinian priest and politician († 1849)
• 1796 » Jean-Gaspard Deburau, Czech-French actor and mime († 1846)
• 1800 » Friedrich Wöhler, German chemist and academic († 1882)
• 1803 » John Ericsson, Swedish-American engineer, co-designed the USS Princeton and the Novelty Locomotive († 1889)
• 1816 » George Henry Thomas, American general († 1870)
• 1826 » William S. Clark, American colonel and politician († 1886)

• 1653 » Thomas Dudley, English soldier and politician, 3rd Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1576)
• 1693 » Willem Kalf, Dutch still life painter (b. 1619)
• 1726 » Nicolaus II Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician and theorist (b. 1695)
• 1750 » John V, king of Portugal (b. 1689)
• 1762 » Luis Vicente de Velasco e Isla, Spanish sailor and commander (b. 1711)
• 1781 » John Bligh, 3rd Earl of Darnley, British parliamentarian (b. 1719)
• 1784 » Denis Diderot, French philosopher and critic (b. 1713)
• 1805 » Dheeran Chinnamalai, Indian soldier (b. 1756)
• 1864 » Louis Christophe François Hachette, French publisher (b. 1800)
• 1875 » Andrew Johnson, American general and politician, 17th President of the United States (b. 1808)

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)
• 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.
• 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 28 » King Taksin's coronation achieved through conquest as a king of Thailand and established Thonburi as a capital.

The temperature on July 31, 1768 was about 18.0 °C. There was 4 mm of rainWind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: regen betrokken.