More like a forest than a tree! » Prince William Batavus van ORANJE V (1748-1806)
Personal data Prince William Batavus van ORANJE V
Source 1- He was born on March 8, 1748 in 's Gravenhage, Zuid Holland, Netherlands.Source 1
- He died on April 9, 1806 in Braunschweig, Niedersachsen, Germany, he was 58 years old.Source 1
- A child of William Karel Hendrik Friso van ORANJE and Anne HANOVER
- This information was last updated on January 23, 2022.
Household of Prince William Batavus van ORANJE V
He is married to Friderike Sofie Wilhelmina of PRUSSIA.
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Birthday March 8, 1748
- The temperature on March 8, 1748 was about -3 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: geheel betrokken. Source: KNMI
- Erfstadhouder Prins Willem IV (Huis van Oranje) was from 1747 till 1751 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1748: Source: Wikipedia
- June 11 » Denmark adopts the characteristic Nordic Cross flag later taken up by all other Scandinavian countries.
- August 26 » The first Lutheran denomination in North America, the Pennsylvania Ministerium, is founded in Philadelphia.
- October 12 » War of Jenkins' Ear: A British squadron wins a tactical victory over a Spanish squadron off Havana.
- October 18 » Signing of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle ends the War of the Austrian Succession.
Day of death April 9, 1806
- The temperature on April 9, 1806 was about 6.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northwest. Weather type: betrokken mist. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
- In the year 1806: Source: Wikipedia
- January 8 » Cape Colony in southern Africa becomes a British colony as a result of the Battle of Blaauwberg.
- January 30 » The original Lower Trenton Bridge (also called the Trenton Makes the World Takes Bridge), which spans the Delaware River between Morrisville, Pennsylvania and Trenton, New Jersey, is opened.
- April 21 » Action of 21 April 1806: A French frigate escapes British forces off the coast of South Africa.
- May 30 » Future U.S. President Andrew Jackson kills Charles Dickinson in a duel.
- July 10 » The Vellore Mutiny is the first instance of a mutiny by Indian sepoys against the British East India Company.
- July 18 » A gunpowder magazine explosion in Birgu, Malta, kills around 200 people.
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