Dreyer Tree » Francois du Toit formerly dù Toit (1717-1793)

Personal data Francois du Toit formerly dù Toit 

  • He was born on May 3, 1717 in Drakenstein, Dutch Cape Colony (South Africa).
  • He died on June 30, 1793 in Worcester, Cape (South Africa), he was 76 years old.

Household of Francois du Toit formerly dù Toit

He is married to Anna Jourdaan.

They got married

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Historical events

  • The temperature on May 3, 1717 was about 9.0 °C. Source: KNMI
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    Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1717: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 4 » The Netherlands, Great Britain, and France sign the Triple Alliance in an attempt to maintain the Treaty of Utrecht; Britain having signed a preliminary alliance with France on November 28 (November 17, 1716).
    • March 2 » The Loves of Mars and Venus is the first ballet performed in England.
    • June 24 » The Premier Grand Lodge of England is founded in London, the first Masonic Grand Lodge in the world (now the United Grand Lodge of England).
    • July 17 » King George I of Great Britain sails down the River Thames with a barge of 50 musicians, where George Frideric Handel's Water Music is premiered.
    • August 22 » Spanish troops land on Sardinia.
    • September 29 » An earthquake strikes Antigua Guatemala, destroying much of the city's architecture.
  • The temperature on June 30, 1793 was about 15.0 °C. There was 26 mm of rainWind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: zeer 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 1793: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 9 » Jean-Pierre Blanchard becomes the first person to fly in a balloon in the United States.
    • February 1 » French Revolutionary Wars: France declares war on the United Kingdom and the Netherlands.
    • August 16 » French Revolution: A levée en masse is decreed by the National Convention.
    • October 12 » The cornerstone of Old East, the oldest state university building in the United States, is laid at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
    • October 13 » French Revolutionary Wars: Austro-Prussian victory over Republican France at the First Battle of Wissembourg.
    • November 16 » French Revolution: Ninety dissident Roman Catholic priests are executed by drowning at Nantes.


Same birth/death day

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About the surname Du Toit formerly dù Toit


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