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May 30, 1747Born on Wednesday May 31, 1747
- Aart Maasz, Nijkerk, Gelderland, Nederland
- Cornelius Henricus van Eijndhoven, Hoogeloon († 1747)
- Claes van der Krogt, Wassenaar, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1807)
- Agnes Vullings, Oirlo, NL († 1808)
- Gerben Wopkes Sweistra, Franeker, Friesland, Nederland († 1833)
- Franz Josef Vollmer, Muellenbach, Baden, Baden
- Daniel Gerritse Antwerp, Schenectady, Schenectady Cnty, New York, Colonial America († 1809)
- Clementine MARBACH, Altenach (68210, Haut-Rhin, France) († 1760)
- Elsabein Eints (Ayents), Völlen (Deu)
- Augustinus van Cauwenbergh, Temse († 1794)
Died on Wednesday May 31, 1747
- Josephus Orbons (Orbanus) (61), Brunssum, Limburg, Nederland
- Marie Elisabeth Salomez (0), Lorgies
- John Hedworth (67), Hedworth House, Chester Deanery, Chester-le-Street, County Durham, England
- Joannes Daniels, Beerse, Antwerpen, België
- Jakoba van der Valk (0), Rotterdam
- Jan Jacobsz van Doorn (1), Woudenberg
- Josephus Joannes Blomme, Itegem
- Aard Schouten (0), Aalsmeer, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
- Angélique Geneviève de Prunelé (32), Paris
- Jan Coenraets, Utrecht
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from May 31, 1747 at Delpher
Born on May 31
- 1725 » Ahilyabai Holkar, Queen of the Malwa Kingdom under the Maratha Empire († 1795)
- 1732 » Count Hieronymus von Colloredo, Austrian archbishop († 1812)
- 1753 » Pierre Victurnien Vergniaud, French lawyer and politician († 1793)
- 1754 » Andrea Appiani, Italian painter and educator († 1817)
- 1773 » Ludwig Tieck, German poet, author, and critic († 1853)
- 1801 » Johann Georg Baiter, Swiss philologist and scholar († 1887)
- 1815 » Adye Douglas, English-Australian cricketer and politician, 15th Premier of Tasmania († 1906)
- 1818 » John Albion Andrew, American lawyer and politician, 25th Governor of Massachusetts († 1867)
- 1819 » Walt Whitman, American poet, essayist, and journalist († 1892)
- 1827 » Kusumoto Ine, first Japanese female doctor of Western medicine († 1903)
Died on May 31
- 1665 » Pieter Jansz. Saenredam, Dutch painter (b. 1597)
- 1680 » Joachim Neander, German theologian and educator (b. 1650)
- 1740 » Frederick William I of Prussia (b. 1688)
- 1747 » Andrey Osterman, German-Russian politician, Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1686)
- 1809 » Jean Lannes, French general (b. 1769)
- 1809 » Joseph Haydn, Austrian pianist and composer (b. 1732)
- 1831 » Samuel Bentham, English architect and engineer (b. 1757)
- 1832 » Évariste Galois, French mathematician and theorist (b. 1811)
- 1837 » Joseph Grimaldi, English actor, comedian and dancer, (b. 1779)
- 1846 » Philip Marheineke, German pastor and philosopher (b. 1780)
Names that were popular for boys in 1747
- Jan
- Joannes
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Johannes
- Pieter
- Petrus
- Jacob
- Gerrit
- Willem
- Jacobus
- Jean
- John
- Dirk
- Johann
- Adrianus
Names that were popular for girls in 1747
- Maria
- Anna
- Marie
- Joanna
- Johanna
- Elisabeth
- Cornelia
- Catharina
- Neeltje
- Grietje
- Elizabeth
- Trijntje
- Aaltje
- Mary
- Jannetje
- Petronella
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1747
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- Erfstadhouder Prins Willem IV (Huis van Oranje) was from 1747 till 1751 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- January 31 » The first venereal diseases clinic opens at London Lock Hospital.
- May 14 » War of the Austrian Succession: A British fleet under Admiral George Anson defeats the French at the First Battle of Cape Finisterre.
- October 25 » War of the Austrian Succession: A British fleet under Admiral Edward Hawke defeats the French at the Second Battle of Cape Finisterre.
Weather May 31, 1747
The temperature on May 31, 1747 was about 18.0 °C. There was 24 mm of rainWind direction mainly east. Weather type: geheel betrokken regen.