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• Antonius Zijlmans, Raamsdonkveer († 1836)
• Charles Walley († 1840)
• Anna Barbara OSTER, Nieder-Ingelheim,,,Hesse (Germany)
• Anna Maria Catharina Sleutels ? Sleuters, Niederkruchten (D)
• Betje Dries Joffer, Oosterwolde (Gdl)
• Anna Maria Van Kuijkenburgh Kuijlenborgh, Mierlo
• Cornelia (Neeltje) Bus, Bussum († 1834)
• Catharina Vercruyce, Wielsbeke, West-Vlaanderen, België († 1842)
• Anne Jean Pascal, ( Bellons ) Uvernet-Fours († 1821)
• andré CHARRIÉ, marennes (17) († 1828)

• aldegundis schreurs (scheuerts) (53), haelen
• Barbara Johanna TEIJSSEN (35), Amsterdam
• Aldegondis Schreurs (53), Haelen, Limburg, Netherlands
• Georg Hansmann (54), Berghausen, Kreis Wittgenstein
• Trijntje Gerritsd Zuijen (53), Wijk aan Zee en Duin
• Jacoba Velghe (75), Brugge, België
• Gijsbert van Leersum (63), Bleiswijk
• Iefje Willemsdr Stad (53), Wormerveer
• Gertrudis Crock (68), Oss
• Hans Nicholaus Schwengel (72), Washington, Maryland

• 1761 » Antoine-François Andréossy, French general and diplomat († 1828)
• 1779 » Antoine-Henri Jomini, Swiss-French general († 1869)
• 1780 » Lucy Barnes, American writer († 1809)
• 1785 » Karol Kurpiński, Polish composer and conductor († 1857)
• 1787 » Joseph von Fraunhofer, German physicist and astronomer († 1826)
• 1806 » Elizabeth Barrett Browning, English-Italian poet and translator († 1861)
• 1812 » Aaron Lufkin Dennison, American businessman, co-founded the Waltham Watch Company († 1895)
• 1817 » Princess Clémentine of Orléans († 1907)
• 1818 » William Claflin, American businessman and politician, 27th Governor of Massachusetts († 1905)
• 1823 » Charles I of Württemberg († 1891)

• 1754 » Henry Pelham, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1694)
• 1758 » Henry Vane, 1st Earl of Darlington, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Durham (b. 1705)
• 1764 » Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, English lawyer and politician, Lord Chancellor of the United Kingdom (b. 1690)
• 1796 » Guillaume Thomas François Raynal, French historian and author (b. 1713)
• 1836 » Deaths at the Battle of the Alamo:
• 1854 » Charles Vane, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry, Irish colonel and diplomat, Under-Secretary of State for War and the Colonies (b. 1778)
• 1866 » William Whewell, English priest, historian, and philosopher (b. 1794)
• 1867 » Charles Farrar Browne, American-English author and educator (b. 1834)
• 1888 » Louisa May Alcott, American novelist and poet (b. 1832)
• 1895 » Camilla Collett, Norwegian novelist and activist (b. 1813)

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. Trijntje
7. Marie
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 18 » American Revolution: The British advancement by sea begins; Paul Revere and other riders warn the countryside of the troop movements.
• June 11 » The American Revolutionary War's first naval engagement, the Battle of Machias, results in the capture of a small British naval vessel.
• June 12 » American Revolution: British general Thomas Gage declares martial law in Massachusetts. The British offer a pardon to all colonists who lay down their arms. There would be only two exceptions to the amnesty: Samuel Adams and John Hancock, if captured, were to be hanged.
• June 17 » American Revolutionary War: Colonists inflict heavy casualties on British forces while losing the Battle of Bunker Hill.
• July 26 » The office that would later become the United States Post Office Department is established by the Second Continental Congress. Benjamin Franklin of Pennsylvania takes office as Postmaster General.
• 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.

The temperature on March 6, 1775 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: geheel betrokken.