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Born on Monday August 9, 1700
- Laurentius Smet, Temse († 1781)
- catharina brunebarbe, morlanwelz-mariemont († 1760)
- Margarita Alida STOOP, Dordrecht
- Henricus Backx, Halsteren,Noord-Brabant,Netherlands
- Douwe Pytters Algra, Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands
- Catharina Bussen, Bersede
- Anna Catrijn Lockers
- David Jamieson, Kennoway, Fife, Scotland
- Dominicus Pyters Algera, Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland
- Joanna Theresia WERBROUCK, Ardooie, 36001, West-Vlaanderen, Belgique († 1768)
Died on Monday August 9, 1700
- N.N. van der Harst, Scheveningen ('s-Gravenhage) (Zuid-Holland)
- James Reynolds (75), Kings Towne, King's Province, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
- doodgeboren van Gastel (0), Loenhout (B)
- Johan Hector van Holzhausen (59), Frankfurt aan de Main, Hessen
- Jan Theunisz. van Hulst (42), Spijkenisse
- Mary Grymes Debnam Hitchon (68), Temple Farm, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
- William, Duke of Gloucester Denmark (11), Windsor Castle
- Maria Magdalena Slavata van Chlum-Kosemberg (27), Chroustovice, Oost-Bohemen, Tsjechië
- Maijke van der TACK (27), Dordrecht
- Lamke WIJGERS (5), Doezum, Grootegast, Groningen, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from August 9, 1700 at Delpher
Born on August 9
- 1648 » Johann Michael Bach, German composer († 1694)
- 1653 » John Oldham, English poet and translator († 1683)
- 1674 » František Maxmilián Kaňka, Czech architect, designed the Veltrusy Mansion († 1766)
- 1696 » Joseph Wenzel I, Prince of Liechtenstein († 1772)
- 1722 » Prince Augustus William of Prussia († 1758)
- 1726 » Francesco Cetti, Italian priest, zoologist, and mathematician († 1778)
- 1748 » Bernhard Schott, German music publisher († 1809)
- 1757 » Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton, American humanitarian; wife of Alexander Hamilton († 1854)
- 1757 » Thomas Telford, Scottish architect and engineer, designed the Menai Suspension Bridge († 1834)
- 1776 » Amedeo Avogadro, Italian physicist and chemist († 1856)
Died on August 9
- 1516 » Hieronymus Bosch, Early Netherlandish painter (b. circa 1450)
- 1534 » Thomas Cajetan, Italian cardinal and philosopher (b. 1470)
- 1580 » Metrophanes III of Constantinople (b. 1520)
- 1601 » Michael the Brave, Romanian prince (b. 1558)
- 1634 » William Noy, English lawyer and judge (b. 1577)
- 1720 » Simon Ockley, English orientalist and academic (b. 1678)
- 1744 » James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos, English academic and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Radnorshire (b. 1673)
- 1816 » Johann August Apel, German jurist and author (b. 1771)
- 1861 » Vincent Novello, English composer and publisher (b. 1781)
- 1886 » Samuel Ferguson, Irish lawyer and poet (b. 1810)
Names that were popular for boys in 1700
Names that were popular for girls in 1700
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1700
- 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 26 » The 8.7–9.2 Mw Cascadia earthquake takes place off the west coast of North America, as evidenced by Japanese records.
- February 27 » The island of New Britain is discovered by Europeans.
- February 28 » Today is followed by March 1 in Sweden, thus creating the Swedish calendar.
- March 1 » Sweden introduces its own Swedish calendar, in an attempt to gradually merge into the Gregorian calendar, reverts to the Julian calendar on this date in 1712, and introduces the Gregorian calendar on this date in 1753.