About the day » Sunday February 19, 1775Calender converter

• Albert Brouwer, Zwartsluis, Overijssel, Nederland († 1854)
• Aaltje Harms Noor, Nieuw Beerta (Beerta) († 1847)
• Albertus Roosen, Someren, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adriana van Broe(c)khooven, Helvoirt (N.Br)
• Adriana van Broeckhooven, Helvoirt
• Andries van Vlijmen († 1775)
• Anna Maria Wagenaar, Mook († 1849)
• Francina Bregman, Monster († 1853)
• Abram Poel, rockanje (zuid holland) († 1839)
• Andries van Vlijmen, Krimpen aan de Lek, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1775)

• Henrica Lamberti van de Vorstenbos (14)
• Martinus Adams, Lubbeek
• Ariaantje van Kralingen (66), Monster
• Catherine BITSCH (65), Burnhaupt-leBas-, 68, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, FRANCE
• Jan Baptist PEETERS (36), Merchtem
• Aaltje Ariens VAN DER SALM (45), Noordwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Christiane Elisabeth Zeller (2)
• Maria Bastiaanse (36)
• Engelbertus HERMANS (77), Berendrecht, Antwerpen, Belgie
• Jean-Baptiste Chayer, Chaille (68), Ste-Foy, Québec, Canada

• 1717 » David Garrick, English actor, playwright, and producer († 1779)
• 1743 » Luigi Boccherini, Italian cellist and composer († 1805)
• 1798 » Allan MacNab, Canadian soldier, lawyer, and politician, Premier of Canada West († 1862)
• 1800 » Émilie Gamelin, Canadian nun and social worker, founded the Sisters of Providence († 1851)
• 1804 » Carl von Rokitansky, German physician, pathologist, and philosopher († 1878)
• 1821 » August Schleicher, German linguist and academic († 1868)
• 1833 » Élie Ducommun, Swiss journalist and activist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1906)
• 1838 » Lydia Thompson, British burlesque performer († 1908)
• 1841 » Elfrida Andrée, Swedish organist, composer, and conductor († 1929)
• 1855 » Nishinoumi Kajirō I, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 16th Yokozuna († 1908)

• 1672 » Charles Chauncy, English-American minister, theologian, and academic (b. 1592)
• 1709 » Tokugawa Tsunayoshi, Japanese shōgun (b. 1646)
• 1716 » Dorothe Engelbretsdatter, Norwegian author and poet (b. 1634)
• 1785 » Mary, Countess of Harold, English aristocrat and philanthropist (b. 1701)
• 1789 » Nicholas Van Dyke, American lawyer and politician, 7th Governor of Delaware (b. 1738)
• 1799 » Jean-Charles de Borda, French mathematician, physicist, and sailor (b. 1733)
• 1806 » Elizabeth Carter, English poet and translator (b. 1717)
• 1837 » Georg Büchner, German-Swiss poet and playwright (b. 1813)
• 1837 » Thomas Burgess, English bishop and philosopher (b. 1756)
• 1887 » Multatuli, Dutch-German author and civil servant (b. 1820)

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)
• June 17 » American Revolutionary War: Colonists inflict heavy casualties on British forces while losing the Battle of Bunker Hill.
• September 11 » Benedict Arnold's expedition to Quebec leaves Cambridge, Massachusetts.
• 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 27 » King George III expands on his Proclamation of Rebellion in the Thirteen Colonies in his speech from the throne at the opening of Parliament.
• 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 February 19, 1775 was about 6.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: omtrent helder.