* 1752 – Maria Carolina of Austria ( d. 1814 )

* 1727 – Princess Henriette of France ( d. 1752 )

* Alexander V of Imereti ( c. 1703 / 4 – 1752 )

* 1752 – Start of Konbaung-Hanthawaddy War, a new phase in Burmese Civil War ( 1740 – 1757 )

Betsy Ross ( January 1, 1752 – January 30, 1836 ) is widely credited with making the first American flag.

* François Cabarrus ( 1752 – 1810 ), French adventurer and Spanish financier.

**** House of Bourbon-Braganza ( 1752 – 1979 ), also called Borbón y Braganza or Branch of the Infant Gabriel

* 1752 – Gabriel Duvall, American jurist, and Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court ( d. 1844 )

* 1667 – William Whiston, English mathematician ( d. 1752 )

* 1752 – King Alaungpaya founds Konbaung Dynasty, the last dynasty of Burmese monarchy

* 1752 – Fredric Hasselquist, Swedish naturalist ( b. 1722 )

Giulio Alberoni ( 30 May 1664 OS – 26 June NS 1752 ) was an Italian cardinal and

* Adrien Marie Legendre 1752 – 1833, Paris ( France )

The method is based on the individual work of Carl Friedrich Gauss ( 1777 – 1855 ) and Adrien-Marie Legendre ( 1752 – 1833 ) combined with modern algorithms for multiplication and square roots.

* 1752 – A devastating fire destroys one-third of Moscow, including 18, 000 homes.

* 1752 – Fanny Burney, English novelist ( d. 1840 )

* 1752 – Joseph Marie Jacquard, French inventor and merchant, invented the Jacquard loom ( d. 1834 )

John Graves Simcoe ( February 25, 1752 – October 26, 1806 ) was a British army officer and the first Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada from 1791 – 1796.

* 1752 – Samuel Smith, American politician ( d. 1839 )

* 1752 – Benjamin Franklin proves that lightning is electricity ( traditional date, the exact date is unknown ).

After his return to England in 1750, he made three further voyages as captain of the slave-trading ships Duke of Argyle ( 1750 ) and African ( 1752 – 1753 and 1753 – 1754 ).

He completed the 1752 Treaty of Logstown, in which the local Indians, through their " Half-King " Tanacharison and an Iroquois representative, agreed to terms that included permission to build a " strong house " at the mouth of the Monongahela River ( the site of present-day Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ).

Towson was settled in 1752 when two Pennsylvania brothers, William and Thomas Towson, began farming northeast of present-day York and Joppa Roads.

Formerly placed in the steeple of the Pennsylvania State House ( now renamed Independence Hall ), the bell was commissioned from the London firm of Lester and Pack ( today the Whitechapel Bell Foundry ) in 1752, and was cast with the lettering ( part of Leviticus 25: 10 ) " Proclaim throughout all the land unto all the inhabitants thereof.

* William Bradford ( Colonial printer ) ( 1663 – 1752 ), English-born printer in Pennsylvania and New York

It is named for James O ' Hara ( 1752 ?– 1819 ), an early American industrialist in western Pennsylvania.

In 1752, the Society of Friends created an asylum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Gouverneur Morris ( January 31, 1752 – November 6, 1816 ) was an American statesman, a Founding Father of the United States, and a native of New York City who represented Pennsylvania in the Constitutional Convention of 1787.

John Penn first arrived in Pennsylvania in 1752, when his uncle Thomas sent him to the province as a sort of political apprentice to Governor James Hamilton.

Betsy Ross was born to Samuel Griscom and the former Rebecca James in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on January 1, 1752, the eighth of seventeen children.

In 1752 the company had a pathway blazed between the small fortified posts at Wills Creek ( Cumberland, Maryland ), and at Redstone Old Fort ( Brownsville, Pennsylvania ) overlooking Redstone Creek and the Iroquois ' ancient Monongahela River ford, which Cresap and Nemacolin had established in 1750.

* Joseph Hiester ( 1752 – 1832 ) US Congressman and Governor of Pennsylvania

Joseph Gardner ( 1752 – 1794 ) was an American physician who was a delegate for Pennsylvania to the Continental Congress in 1784 and 1785.

Joseph was born in Honey Brook Township of Chester County, Pennsylvania in 1752.

* and the Delaware Colony in the Province of Pennsylvania, from 1752 to the Revolution.

The Syng inkstand was made by Philip Syng in 1752 for the provincial assembly of Pennsylvania.

* Caspar Wistar ( glassmaker ) ( 1696 – 1752 ), Pennsylvania glassmaker and landowner

Caspar Wistar ( born Wüster ) ( February 3, 1696 – March 21, 1752 ) was a German-born glassmaker and landowner in Pennsylvania.

* Caspar Wistar ( 1696 – 1752 ), Pennsylvania glassmaker and landowner.

He served as a director of the Library Company of Philadelphia ( 1750-1764 ), a manager of Pennsylvania Hospital ( 1751 – 1752 ), and a member of the American Philosophical Society ( 1769 – 1776 ).

In 1752 the first “ lunatics ward ” was opened at the Pennsylvania Hospital which attempted to treat the mentally ill.