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• Geert de Boer, Meppel, Drenthe, Nederland († 1843)
• Dirk Heins, Ferwerd
• Adrianus Ludovicus De Niels, Denderhoutem, Oost-Vlaanderen, Graafschap Vlaanderen († 1789)
• Allexis Alexandre Collard, Bury, 51 Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France († 1845)
• Abraham van Loo, Axel
• Christianus Muris, Stein,, Limburg, Nederland († 1843)
• Joanna Nijhuijs (Nienhuijs, Nienhuis), Baak
• Anna Catharina de Weijs, Tilburg, Gemeente Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands
• Bergman
• Eugenia Francisca GHEWIJ GHEWY GUWIJ, RAMSKAPELLE NIEUWPOORT († 1811)

• Augustinus Axelsen Rasch (55), Lille Flamberg, Andøy, Troms, Norge
• Joanna Willems (68), Bergeijk
• Anna Piepenpott (3), Gildehaus
• Aeltjen Arendts, Dieren (Gelderland)
• Anne Jans (40), Oosterwolde, Oldebroek, Gelderland, Nederland
• Aeltjen Arends, Dieren
• Aeltjen Arends, Dieren
• Johannis van dooren (66), Kampen
• Fenne Alberts Quakkel (11), Oosterwolde, Oldebroek, Gelderland, Nederland
• Jan van Koetsveld (66), Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1708 » William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, English soldier and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom († 1778)
• 1738 » William Herschel, German-English astronomer and composer († 1822)
• 1741 » Johann Kaspar Lavater, Swiss poet and physiognomist († 1801)
• 1746 » Joseph Quesnel, French-Canadian poet, playwright, and composer († 1809)
• 1757 » Heinrich Christian Friedrich Schumacher, Danish surgeon, botanist, and academic († 1830)
• 1776 » José Joaquín Fernández de Lizardi, Mexican journalist and author († 1827)
• 1784 » Jérôme Bonaparte, French husband of Catharina of Württemberg († 1860)
• 1791 » Friedrich Ernst Scheller, German lawyer, jurist, and politician († 1869)
• 1793 » Michel Chasles, French mathematician and academic († 1880)
• 1849 » Mary E. Byrd, American astronomer and educator († 1934)

• 1691 » Aelbert Cuyp, Dutch painter (b. 1620)
• 1706 » Tsangyang, Tibetan dalai lama (b. 1683)
• 1712 » Charles Mohun, 4th Baron Mohun, English politician (b. 1675)
• 1712 » James Hamilton, 4th Duke of Hamilton, Scottish general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire (b. 1658)
• 1787 » Christoph Willibald Gluck, German composer (b. 1714)
• 1794 » John Witherspoon, Scottish-American minister and academic (b. 1723)
• 1795 » Charles-Amédée-Philippe van Loo, French painter (b. 1719)
• 1832 » Jean-Baptiste Say, French economist and businessman (b. 1767)
• 1845 » William Knibb, English Baptist minister and Jamaican missionary (b. 1803)
• 1853 » Maria II, Portuguese queen and regent (b. 1819)

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

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

• 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 14 » The first abolition society in North America is established. The Society for the Relief of Free Negroes Unlawfully Held in Bondage is organized in Philadelphia by Benjamin Franklin and Benjamin Rush.
• April 19 » American Revolutionary War: The war begins with an American victory in Concord during the battles of Lexington and Concord.
• September 11 » Benedict Arnold's expedition to Quebec leaves Cambridge, Massachusetts.
• September 25 » American Revolution: Ethan Allen surrenders to British forces after attempting to capture Montreal during the Battle of Longue-Pointe.
• December 3 » USSAlfred becomes the first vessel to fly the Grand Union Flag (the precursor to the Stars and Stripes); the flag is hoisted by John Paul Jones.
• December 5 » At Fort Ticonderoga, Henry Knox begins his historic transport of artillery to Cambridge, Massachusetts.

The temperature on November 15, 1775 was about 7.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken.