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Aafke PIETERS
1703-1778

1735

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Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
In the year 1703: Source: Wikipedia
- February 4 » In Edo (now Tokyo), all but one of the Forty-seven Ronin commit seppuku (ritual suicide) as recompense for avenging their master's death.
- May 21 » Daniel Defoe is imprisoned on charges of seditious libel.
- July 26 » During the Bavarian Rummel the rural population of Tyrol drove the Bavarian Prince-Elector Maximilian II Emanuel out of North Tyrol with a victory at the Pontlatzer Bridge and thus prevented the Bavarian Army, which was allied with France, from marching as planned on Vienna during the War of the Spanish Succession.
- July 31 » Daniel Defoe is placed in a pillory for the crime of seditious libel after publishing a politically satirical pamphlet, but is pelted with flowers.
- August 23 » Edirne event: Sultan Mustafa II of the Ottoman Empire is dethroned.
- December 7 » The Great Storm of 1703, the greatest windstorm ever recorded in the southern part of Great Britain, makes landfall. Winds gust up to 120mph, and 9,000 people die.

The temperature on November 27, 1735 was about 11.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: geheel betrokken regen. Source: KNMI
This page is only available in Dutch.
Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
In the year 1735: Source: Wikipedia
- January 8 » The premiere of George Frideric Handel's Ariodante takes place at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.
- March 10 » An agreement between Nader Shah and Russia is signed near Ganja, Azerbaijan and Russian troops are withdrawn from occupied territories.
- July 11 » Mathematical calculations suggest that it is on this day that dwarf planet Pluto moved inside the orbit of Neptune for the last time before 1979.
- August 5 » Freedom of the press: New York Weekly Journal writer John Peter Zenger is acquitted of seditious libel against the royal governor of New York, on the basis that what he had published was true.

The temperature on May 17, 1778 was about 15.0 °C. There was 26 mm of rainWind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: betrokken. Source: KNMI
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)
In the year 1778: Source: Wikipedia
- May 1 » American Revolution: The Battle of Crooked Billet begins in Hatboro, Pennsylvania.
- July 3 » American Revolutionary War: Iroquois allied to Britain kill 360 people in the Wyoming Valley massacre.
- July 4 » American Revolutionary War: U.S. forces under George Clark capture Kaskaskia during the Illinois campaign.
- July 10 » American Revolution: Louis XVI of France declares war on the Kingdom of Great Britain.
- August 21 » American Revolutionary War: British forces begin besieging the French outpost at Pondichéry.
- September 17 » The Treaty of Fort Pitt is signed. It is the first formal treaty between the United States and a Native American tribe.

1665 » James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde, Irish general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland († 1745)
1667 » John Arbuthnot, Scottish-English physician and polymath († 1735)
1686 » Peregrine Bertie, 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English politician, Lord Great Chamberlain († 1742)
1727 » Jean-Georges Noverre, French actor and dancer († 1810)
1745 » Oliver Ellsworth, American lawyer and politician, 3rd Chief Justice of the United States († 1807)
1758 » Georg Carl von Döbeln, Swedish general († 1820)

1765 » Alexis Clairaut, French mathematician, astronomer, and geophysicist (b. 1713)
1797 » Michel-Jean Sedaine, French playwright and composer (b. 1719)
1801 » William Heberden, English physician and scholar (b. 1710)
1807 » John Gunby, American general (b. 1745)
1809 » Leopold Auenbrugger, Austrian physician (b. 1722)
1822 » Armand-Emmanuel de Vignerot du Plessis, Duc de Richelieu, French general and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of France (b. 1766)

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