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• François TAFFIN, Pontarmé, 60520, Oise, Picardie, FRANCE († 1825)
• Anna Maria Beuckeleirs, Lier, België († 1824)
• ANNIKA Nilsdotter, Hultet, Sandhem, Skaraborgs, Zweden († 1858)
• Allert Pieters Spoor, Bergumerdam († 1822)
• Aldegondis Verijnen, Blerick († 1777)
• Aaltje Ridzerts, Twijzel († 1843)
• Aarnt Lyckles Schaper, Huiteburen onder Oudemirdum († 1827)
• Alonso Josef FERNANDEZ ESPIN, Bullas, Murcia, E
• Antonius Jaspers, Oorderen
• Aaltje Ridzerds, Twijzel, gem. Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Nederland († 1843)

• Daniël Daniëlsz De MUG (4)
• Fijtje Aelberts (46), Ede
• Adriana Johanna ONDERWATER (38), Dordrecht
• Deliverance Peck (43), Massachusetts, United States
• Christine Jochems --, Enkhuizen,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Cornelus Kleijweg (0), Overschie, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Raijemaeckers (37), Tielt SM, Tielt-Winge, V-Br, BE
• Cornelis~Cz Pons (49), Wieringerwaard
• Catherine Verdeye, Tervuren
• Antje Dirks van Leeuwen, Hoogmade, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1745 » John Jay, American jurist and politician, 1st Chief Justice of the United States († 1829)
• 1750 » Frederick Augustus I of Saxony († 1827)
• 1758 » Nathan Wilson, American soldier and politician († 1834)
• 1766 » Wilhelm Hisinger, Swedish physicist and chemist († 1852)
• 1777 » Alexander I of Russia († 1825)
• 1790 » Jean-François Champollion, French philologist, orientalist, and scholar († 1832)
• 1793 » Dost Mohammad Khan, emir of Afghanistan († 1863)
• 1804 » Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve, French author, critic, and academic († 1869)
• 1805 » Joseph Smith, American religious leader, founder of the Latter Day Saint movement († 1844)
• 1807 » Anthony Mary Claret, Spanish Roman Catholic archbishop and missionary († 1870)

• 1675 » Caesar, duc de Choiseul, French general and diplomat (b. 1602)
• 1722 » Pierre Varignon, French mathematician and academic (b. 1654)
• 1761 » Alastair Ruadh MacDonnell, Scottish spy (b. 1725)
• 1763 » Antoine François Prévost, French novelist and translator (b. 1697)
• 1771 » Marie-Marguerite d'Youville, Canadian nun and saint, founded Grey Nuns (b. 1701)
• 1779 » Augustus Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol, English admiral and politician, Chief Secretary for Ireland (b. 1724)
• 1789 » Charles-Michel de l'Épée, French priest and educator (b. 1712)
• 1795 » Henry Clinton, English general and politician (b. 1730)
• 1805 » Pehr Osbeck, Swedish explorer and author (b. 1723)
• 1834 » Thomas Robert Malthus, English economist and demographer (b. 1766)

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)
• May 10 » American Revolutionary War: The Second Continental Congress takes place in Philadelphia.
• May 20 » The Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence is allegedly signed in Charlotte, North Carolina.
• July 3 » American Revolutionary War: George Washington takes command of the Continental Army at Cambridge, Massachusetts.
• September 11 » Benedict Arnold's expedition to Quebec leaves Cambridge, Massachusetts.
• September 17 » American Revolutionary War: The Invasion of Canada begins with the Siege of Fort St. Jean.
• November 7 » John Murray, the Royal Governor of the Colony of Virginia, starts the first mass emancipation of slaves in North America by issuing Lord Dunmore's Offer of Emancipation, which offers freedom to slaves who abandoned their colonial masters to fight with Murray and the British.

The temperature on December 23, 1775 was about 6.0 °C. There was 4 mm of rainWind direction mainly south. Weather type: betrokken regen.