About the day » Wednesday November 22, 1775Calender converter

• Beatrix Busser, Nijkerk, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anna Maria de Bos, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands († 1799)
• Bernardus Ketelaar, Emmerich
• Barijntje Dina Simons, Nieuwenhoorn, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1863)
• Charlotte Schröder, Laasphe, Kreis Wittgenstein († 1850)
• Albertina Geers, Kerksken († 1850)
• augustine GODFROID, Frameries (Belgium) Hainaut († 1814)
• Abram Jacob Strijbos, Sittard, Nederland
• Anne Marguerite Lavinie Oboussier, Lausanne, Vaud, Zwitserland
• Beatrix Busser, Nijkerk († 1809)

• Albertus van Hedickhuijsen, Aalst, Zaltbommel, Nederland
• Christoffel van den Broeck (64)
• Claaske Egberts (74), Meeden, 9651, Nederland
• Abraham Somes (68), Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
• Dirk Cornelisz Besemer (72), De Lier, 2678, Nederland
• dirck robbert bernaerd mutsaerts (75), tilburg
• dirk cornelisz BESEMER (72), de lier(ZH)
• Anna Hendricks de Goeij, Hedel
• Dirk Cornelisz Bezemer (Besemer) (72), De Lier, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Barent Goudt (0), Amsterdam

• 1728 » Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Baden († 1811)
• 1744 » Abigail Adams, American wife of John Adams, 2nd First Lady of the United States († 1818)
• 1780 » Conradin Kreutzer, German composer († 1849)
• 1780 » José Cecilio del Valle, Honduran journalist, lawyer, and politician, Foreign Minister of Mexico († 1834)
• 1787 » Rasmus Rask, Danish linguist, philologist, and scholar († 1823)
• 1808 » Thomas Cook, English businessman, founded Thomas Cook Group († 1892)
• 1814 » Serranus Clinton Hastings, American lawyer and politician, 1st Chief Justice of California († 1893)
• 1819 » George Eliot, English novelist and poet († 1880)
• 1820 » Katherine Plunket, Irish supercentenarian († 1932)
• 1824 » Georg von Oettingen, Estonian-German physician and ophthalmologist († 1916)

• 1694 » John Tillotson, English archbishop (b. 1630)
• 1697 » Libéral Bruant, French architect and academic, designed Les Invalides (b. 1635)
• 1710 » Bernardo Pasquini, Italian organist and composer (b. 1637)
• 1718 » Blackbeard, English pirate (b. 1680)
• 1758 » Richard Edgcumbe, 1st Baron Edgcumbe, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Cornwall (db. 1680)
• 1774 » Robert Clive, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Shropshire (b. 1725)
• 1794 » John Alsop, American merchant and politician (b. 1724)
• 1813 » Johann Christian Reil, German physician, physiologist, and anatomist (b. 1759)
• 1819 » John Stackhouse, English botanist and phycologist (b. 1742)
• 1871 » Oscar James Dunn, African American activist and politician, Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana 1868-1871 (b. 1826)

• 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 19 » American Revolutionary War: The war begins with an American victory in Concord during the battles of Lexington and Concord.
• May 31 » American Revolution: The Mecklenburg Resolves are adopted in the Province of North Carolina.
• August 23 » American Revolutionary War: King George III delivers his Proclamation of Rebellion to the Court of St James's stating that the American colonies have proceeded to a state of open and avowed rebellion.
• October 13 » The Continental Congress establishes the Continental Navy (predecessor of the United States Navy).
• October 18 » African-American poet Phillis Wheatley is freed from slavery.
• October 18 » American Revolutionary War: The Burning of Falmouth (now Portland, Maine).

The temperature on November 22, 1775 was about 1.0 °C. Weather type: omtrent helder mist.