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March 23, 1691Born on Saturday March 24, 1691
- Antoni Adrianus van Meel, Princenhage
- Catherine LENOIR, Vitry-sur-Orne-Clouange, 57120, Moselle, Lorraine, FRANCE († 1772)
- Francisca Droesen, Helden, Limburg, Nederland († 1779)
- Joannes REINARTS, Oirsbeek-Doenrade († 1778)
- Jan Jansz Ligthart, Oude Niedorp
- Jabez Samborne, Hampton Falls, Rockingham, New Hampshire, Verenigde Staten († 1761)
- Jan Ligthart, Nieuwe Niedorp († 1754)
- Anne RICARD, Saint-Romain-sur-Cher, 41140, France († 1767)
- Jabez Sanborn, Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States († 1761)
- Anna Maria van Kilsdonck, Veghel († 1700)
Died on Saturday March 24, 1691
- Joanna Van Den Broeck (84), Buggenhout (Oost-Vlaanderen, België)
- Marie Korver (26), Moordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
- Marijtjen Hendricks van Leeuwen (37), 's Gravenhage
- Jacobus De Sadeleer (38), Haeltert
- Andries de Doelder
- Jacques l'Ainé ALLARD (69), BUIRE au BOIS
- Marijtje Henricks van Leeuwen
- Jean Thiebaud MUNCH (0), Brâ©chaumont (68210, Haut-Rhin, France)
- Gerrit van Maurik (0), Asperen
- Bart Peters, Bimmen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Duitsland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from March 24, 1691 at Delpher
Born on March 24
- 1607 » Michiel de Ruyter, Dutch admiral († 1667)
- 1628 » Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg († 1685)
- 1657 » Arai Hakuseki, Japanese academic and politician († 1725)
- 1693 » John Harrison, English carpenter and clock-maker, invented the Marine chronometer († 1776)
- 1725 » Samuel Ashe, American lawyer and politician, 9th Governor of North Carolina († 1813)
- 1725 » Thomas Cushing, American lawyer and politician, 1st Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts († 1788)
- 1755 » Rufus King, American lawyer and politician, United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom († 1827)
- 1762 » Marcos Portugal, Portuguese organist and composer († 1830)
- 1775 » Muthuswami Dikshitar, Indian poet and composer († 1835)
- 1782 » Orest Kiprensky, Russian-Italian painter († 1836)
Died on March 24
- 1563 » Hosokawa Harumoto, Japanese daimyō (b. 1514)
- 1575 » Joseph ben Ephraim Karo, Spanish-Portuguese rabbi and author (b. 1488)
- 1603 » Elizabeth I of England (b. 1533)
- 1653 » Samuel Scheidt, German organist and composer (b. 1587)
- 1684 » Elizabeth Ridgeway, English woman convicted of poisoning her husband
- 1684 » Pieter de Hooch, Dutch painter (b. 1629)
- 1773 » Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield, English politician, Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard (b. 1694)
- 1776 » John Harrison, English carpenter and clockmaker, invented the Marine chronometer (b. 1693)
- 1824 » Louis Marie de La Révellière-Lépeaux, French lawyer (b. 1753)
- 1838 » Abraham Hume, English floriculturist and Tory politician (b. 1748/49)
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Names that were popular for girls in 1691
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1691
- Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- July 12 » Battle of Aughrim (Julian calendar): The decisive victory of William III of England's forces in Ireland.
- October 7 » The charter for the Province of Massachusetts Bay is issued.