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Christening day December 9, 1765

• The temperature on December 9, 1765 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north west from. Weather type: donker 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)
• Regent Lodewijk Ernst (Hertog van Brunswijk-Wolfenbüttel) was from 1759 till 1766 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
• In the year 1765: Source: Wikipedia
  • January 25 » Port Egmont, the first British settlement in the Falkland Islands near the southern tip of South America, is founded.
  • March 9 » After a campaign by the writer Voltaire, judges in Paris posthumously exonerate Jean Calas of murdering his son. Calas had been tortured and executed in 1762 on the charge, though his son may have actually committed suicide.
  • March 22 » The British Parliament passes the Stamp Act that introduces a tax to be levied directly on its American colonies.
  • March 24 » Great Britain passes the Quartering Act, which requires the Thirteen Colonies to house British troops.
  • August 12 » Treaty of Allahabad is signed. The Treaty marks the political and constitutional involvement and the beginning of Company rule in India.
  • November 1 » The British Parliament enacts the Stamp Act on the Thirteen Colonies in order to help pay for British military operations in North America.

Day of marriage November 1, 1455

• Graaf Filips I de Goede (Beiers Huis) was from 1433 till 1467 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
• In the year 1455: Source: Wikipedia
  • February 23 » Traditional date for the publication of the Gutenberg Bible, the first Western book printed with movable type.
  • May 1 » Battle of Arkinholm, Royal forces end the Black Douglas hegemony in Scotland.
  • May 22 » Start of the Wars of the Roses: At the First Battle of St Albans, Richard, Duke of York, defeats and captures King Henry VI of England.

Day of death June 29, 1509

• Graaf Maximiliaan (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1506 till 1515 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
• In the year 1509: Source: Wikipedia
  • February 3 » The Portuguese navy defeats a joint fleet of the Ottoman Empire, the Republic of Venice, the Sultan of Gujarat, the Mamlûk Burji Sultanate of Egypt, the Zamorin of Calicut, and the Republic of Ragusa at the Battle of Diu in Diu, India.
  • April 21 » Henry VIII ascends the throne of England on the death of his father, Henry VII.
  • April 27 » Pope Julius II places the Italian state of Venice under interdict.
  • June 11 » Henry VIII of England marries Catherine of Aragon.
  • July 26 » The Emperor Krishnadevaraya ascends to the throne, marking the beginning of the regeneration of the Vijayanagara Empire.
  • September 10 » An earthquake known as "The Lesser Judgment Day" hits Constantinople.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1432 » Janus of Cyprus (b. 1375)
• 1509 » Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond and Derby (b. 1443)
• 1520 » Moctezuma II, Aztec ruler (b. 1466)
• 1575 » Baba Nobuharu, Japanese samurai (b. 1515)
• 1594 » Niels Kaas, Danish politician, Chancellor of Denmark (b. 1535)
• 1626 » Scipione Cobelluzzi, Italian cardinal and archivist (b. 1564)