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March 28, 1698Born on Saturday March 29, 1698
- Albertine Juliane von Nassau-Idstein, Idstein, Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis, Hessen, Deutschland († 1722)
- elisabeth bogaerts, ´s gravenwezel
- Anne COLIN, Béhuard, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France († 1798)
- Christianus de Brouwer, Moergestel († 1698)
- Antoon Jacobs, Dilsen-Stokkem,, Limburg, België († 1758)
- Anne CALVERT, Cripplegate, City of London, Middlesex
- Albertine Juliane van NASSAU-IDSTEIN, Idstein, Hessen († 1722)
- Albertine Juliana von Nassau-Weilburg, Idstein, Allemagne († 1722)
- Albertine VON NASSAU-IDSTEIN († 1722)
- Albertina Juliana Van Nassau Idstein († 1722)
Died on Saturday March 29, 1698
- Catharina (53)
- Henricus Debie (de Bije de Bie Bien Bijen) (78), Cadier en Keer, Limburg, Nederland
- Annetje Joris HUIJSER, Ridderkerk
- Henricus de Bije (78), Cadier en Keer, Limburg, Nederland
- Catharina (53)
- Jean GOUGEARD (0), Ocqueville,76450,Seine-Maritime,Haute-Normandie,FRANCE
- Matheus van Eynthoven, Utrecht
- Margareta Hendrickx (5), Moorsel
- Baafje Hendriks de Freijn (54), Delft
- Rachael St. John (28), Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from March 29, 1698 at Delpher
Born on March 29
- 1602 » John Lightfoot, English priest, scholar, and academic († 1675)
- 1620 » Edward Digges, English barrister and colonist
- 1629 » Alexis of Russia, Tsar of Russia († 1676)
- 1713 » John Ponsonby, Irish politician († 1789)
- 1735 » Johann Karl August Musäus, German author († 1787)
- 1747 » Johann Wilhelm Hässler, German pianist and composer († 1822)
- 1769 » Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu Soult, French general and politician, 12th Prime Minister of France († 1851)
- 1780 » Jørgen Jørgensen, Danish adventurer († 1841)
- 1790 » John Tyler, American lawyer and politician, 10th President of the United States († 1862)
- 1799 » Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom († 1869)
Died on March 29
- 1628 » Tobias Matthew, English archbishop and academic (b. 1546)
- 1629 » Jacob de Gheyn II, Dutch painter and engraver (b. 1565)
- 1692 » Nicolaus Bruhns, Danish-German organist, violinist, and composer (b. 1665)
- 1703 » George Frederick II, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, (b. 1678)
- 1751 » Thomas Coram, English captain and philanthropist, founded Foundling Hospital (b. 1668)
- 1772 » Emanuel Swedenborg, Swedish astronomer, philosopher, and theologian (b. 1688)
- 1788 » Charles Wesley, English missionary and poet (b. 1707)
- 1792 » Gustav III of Sweden (b. 1746)
- 1800 » Marc René, marquis de Montalembert, French general and engineer (b. 1714)
- 1803 » Gottfried van Swieten, Dutch-Austrian librarian and diplomat (b. 1733)
Names that were popular for boys in 1698
Names that were popular for girls in 1698
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1698
- 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 2 » Thomas Savery patents the first steam engine.
- September 5 » In an effort to Westernize his nobility, Tsar Peter I of Russia imposes a tax on beards for all men except the clergy and peasantry.