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• Anna Cornelis, Reusel († 1782)
• Catherine Charlotte LOMBARD († 1842)
• Aaffien Sietses Rozema, Saaxum († 1850)
• Caroline Mathilda Want
• Augustin Joseph Deulin, Ransart, Hainaut, Belgique († 1769)
• Cornelis van den Boor
• Catharina Elisabeth Schermuly, Niedershausen, Limburg-Weilburg, Hesse, Germany († 1815)
• Anne Marguerite PIPEROUX, Moulainville, Meuse, Grand Est, France († 1847)
• Anne Marie EICHINGER, Traubach-le-Bas (68210, Haut-Rhin, France)
• Anna Elisabeth Jacobs, Rillaar

• Jacoba Rijkwaart (40), Delft, Z.H
• Jacoba Rijkwaart (40), Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Johannes Lindeman (68)
• Jean BRULE (2)
• Elizabeth de Ridder (0), Overschie, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• Elizabeth Boisgard (51)
• Maria Adriana Jansdr. de Huybert (78), Westenschouwen, Zeeland, Netherlands
• Gijsbert van der Vis (2), Leiderdorp
• Ichabod Lincoln (41), Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
• Adriana de Huybert (78), Westenschouwen

• 1698 » William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire († 1755)
• 1711 » Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple, English politician, First Lord of the Admiralty († 1779)
• 1750 » Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood, English admiral († 1810)
• 1758 » Cosme Argerich, Argentinian physician († 1820)
• 1767 » Wenzel Müller, Austrian composer and conductor († 1835)
• 1774 » Johnny Appleseed, American gardener and environmentalist († 1845)
• 1783 » Richard Griffin, 3rd Baron Braybrooke, English politician and literary figure († 1858)
• 1791 » Théodore Géricault, French painter and lithographer († 1824)
• 1792 » William Hobson, Irish-New Zealand explorer and politician, 1st Governor of New Zealand († 1842)
• 1820 » Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, Indian philosopher, painter, and academic († 1891)

• 1716 » Antoine Parent, French mathematician and theorist (b. 1666)
• 1764 » Benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro, Spanish monk and scholar (b. 1676)
• 1800 » William Billings, American composer and educator (b. 1746)
• 1802 » Jurij Vega, Slovene mathematician and physicist (b. 1754)
• 1820 » Daniel Boone, American hunter and explorer (b. 1734)
• 1868 » August Ferdinand Möbius, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1790)
• 1877 » Hermann Grassmann, German mathematician and physicist (b. 1809)
• 1902 » Levi Strauss, German-American businessman, founded Levi Strauss & Co. (b. 1829)
• 1904 » John Fitzwilliam Stairs, Canadian businessman and politician (b. 1848)
• 1904 » Lafcadio Hearn, Greek-Japanese author and academic (b. 1850)

• 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.
• May 10 » Rioting occurs in London after John Wilkes is imprisoned for writing an article for The North Briton severely criticizing King George III.
• 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 September 26, 1768 was about 13.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south by west. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Special wheather fenomena: veel dauw.