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May 12, 1693Born on Wednesday May 13, 1693
- Bonaventure François MAILLET, Cherré, 72080, Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France († 1767)
- Marije Maaykesdr Snoo
- Cornelis Roggeveen, Bleiswijk
- Joannes Kaal, Wehl († 1764)
- Bernardus BRASSE, Aubel (B) († 1756)
- Elisabetha Hofer, Sankt Leonhard in Passaier,Sankt Leonhard,Südtirol,Italien,I
- Ludolph Friedrich von Bassewitz († 1735)
- Anna Elisabeth Aredts, Oirsbeek, Limburg, Nederland († 1704)
- Ludolf Frederik van Bassewitz Heer van Lühburg († 1735)
- Daniël De Graef, Temse († 1747)
Died on Wednesday May 13, 1693
- Johannes Hendriksz van Rijn (1), Overschie
- Marguerite LALEQUE (LEQUES, de LALEQUE, LECQUES) (55), Saint-Bauzille-de-Putois,34190,Hérault,LANGUEDOC-ROUSSILLON,FRANCE
- Johan Strick Mr., Utrecht
- Lambertus Verschaeren (0), Niel, 2845, Antwerpen, Belgium
- Isabeau GAYET (80), Framecourt-Hautecloque, 62130, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, FRANCE
- Anna Catharina Philippi (0), Usingen, Hessen, Deutschland
- jeanne SELINGUE (48), Ambleteuse, 62025, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France
- Maria Barbara Hagel (24), Eschenau, Heilbronn, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
- Anna Lambertsd Van HESTA (5)
- Cornelius Verschelden (50), Sinaai-Waas (Oost-Vlaanderen, België)
Born on May 13
- 1597 » Cornelis Schut, Flemish painter, draughtsman and engraver († 1655)
- 1638 » Richard Simon, French priest and scholar († 1712)
- 1699 » Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal, Portuguese politician, Prime Minister of Portugal († 1782)
- 1712 » Count Johann Hartwig Ernst von Bernstorff, Danish politician and diplomat († 1772)
- 1713 » Alexis Clairaut, French mathematician, astronomer, and geophysicist († 1765)
- 1717 » Maria Theresa, Archduchess, Queen, and Empress; Austrian wife of Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor († 1780)
- 1730 » Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom († 1782)
- 1735 » Horace Coignet, French violinist and composer († 1821)
- 1742 » Maria Christina, Duchess of Teschen († 1798)
- 1753 » Lazare Carnot, French general, mathematician, and politician, French Minister of the Interior († 1823)
Died on May 13
- 1573 » Takeda Shingen, Japanese daimyō (b. 1521)
- 1619 » Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Dutch politician (b. 1547)
- 1704 » Louis Bourdaloue, French preacher and author (b. 1632)
- 1726 » Francesco Antonio Pistocchi, Italian singer (b. 1659)
- 1782 » Daniel Solander, Swedish-English botanist and phycologist (b. 1736)
- 1807 » Eliphalet Dyer, American colonel, lawyer, and politician (b. 1721)
- 1809 » Beilby Porteus, English bishop (b. 1731)
- 1832 » Georges Cuvier, French zoologist and academic (b. 1769)
- 1835 » John Nash, English architect, designed the Royal Pavilion (b. 1752)
- 1866 » Nikolai Brashman, Czech-Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1796)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1693
- Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- January 11 » A powerful earthquake destroys parts of Sicily and Malta.
- February 8 » The College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia, is granted a charter by King William III and Queen Mary II.
- July 25 » Ignacio de Maya founds the Real Santiago de las Sabinas, now known as Sabinas Hidalgo, Nuevo León, Mexico.
- July 29 » War of the Grand Alliance: Battle of Landen: France wins a Pyrrhic victory over Allied forces in the Netherlands.
- August 4 » Date traditionally ascribed to Dom Perignon's invention of champagne; it is not clear whether he actually invented champagne, however he has been credited as an innovator who developed the techniques used to perfect sparkling wine.
- October 4 » Nine Years' War: Piedmontese troops are defeated by the French.