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March 4, 1701Born on Saturday March 5, 1701
- catherine DESOIGNIES, Sirault (Belgium)
- Barbara Schreurs, Wijnandsrade,, Limburg, Nederland
- Elisabeth Pannée, Jemeppe-sur-Meuse,4101,Liège,BE
- Apollonia Jansdr. van Hensbergen, Wassenaar RK
- Cecile Lesot, Chateau Richer, Ange, Quebec, Canada († 1703)
- Gertrudis HONNIF, Emmerich,St.Martini Kath., Duitsland
- Godefridus LAMMENS, Brustem, Provincie Limburg, Flanders, Belgie († 1794)
- Gertrud Katharina Koch, Wingeshausen, Kreis Wittgenstein
- Elizabeth Ackerman 1701-1743, Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, Verenigde Staten († 1743)
- Elizabeth Abigail CADY, Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Verenigde Staten († 1746)
Died on Saturday March 5, 1701
- Elbert Anton von Pallant (63)
- Anna Hummel (81), Eningen, Duitsland
- Étienne PREMAT (33), Morzine, 74110, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FRANCE
- Elbert Antony van Pallant (63)
- Annah (Hannah) Whitney (40), Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
- Maria Antonisz. de Zeeuw (36), Rijswijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Margaretha Meyer Kundig (67), Pfäffikon, Zurich, Switzerland
- Maria Joanna Clarisse (0), Izegem,, West-Vlaanderen, België
- Elisabeth de Klerck (37), Terneuzen, Zeeuws-Vlaanderen, Zeeland, Nederland
- Elizabeth Rockwell (0), Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from March 5, 1701 at Delpher
Born on March 5
- 1658 » Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac, French explorer and politician, 3rd Colonial Governor of Louisiana († 1730)
- 1693 » Johann Jakob Wettstein, Swiss theologian and scholar († 1754)
- 1696 » Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Italian painter († 1770)
- 1703 » Vasily Trediakovsky, Russian poet and playwright († 1768)
- 1713 » Edward Cornwallis, English general and politician, Governor of Gibraltar († 1776)
- 1713 » Frederick Cornwallis, English archbishop († 1783)
- 1723 » Princess Mary of Great Britain († 1773)
- 1733 » Vincenzo Galeotti, Italian-Danish dancer and choreographer († 1816)
- 1739 » Benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge, American colonel and physician († 1819)
- 1748 » Jonas Carlsson Dryander, Swedish botanist and biologist († 1810)
Died on March 5
- 1599 » Guido Panciroli, Italian historian and jurist (b. 1523)
- 1611 » Shimazu Yoshihisa, Japanese daimyō (b. 1533)
- 1622 » Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma (b. 1569)
- 1695 » Henry Wharton, English writer and librarian (b. 1664)
- 1726 » Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull, English politician, Lord President of the Council (b. 1655)
- 1770 » Crispus Attucks, American slave (b. 1723)
- 1778 » Thomas Arne, English composer and educator (b. 1710)
- 1815 » Franz Mesmer, German physician and astrologist (b. 1734)
- 1827 » Alessandro Volta, Italian physicist and academic (b. 1745)
- 1827 » Pierre-Simon Laplace, French mathematician and astronomer (b. 1749)
Names that were popular for boys in 1701
Names that were popular for girls in 1701
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1701
- 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 18 » Frederick I crowns himself King of Prussia in Königsberg.
- May 23 » After being convicted of piracy and of murdering William Moore, Captain William Kidd is hanged in London.
- July 9 » A Bourbon force under Nicolas Catinat withdraws from a smaller Habsburg force under Prince Eugene of Savoy in the Battle of Carpi.
- August 4 » Great Peace of Montreal between New France and First Nations is signed.
- September 16 » James Francis Edward Stuart, sometimes called the "Old Pretender", becomes the Jacobite claimant to the thrones of England and Scotland.
- October 9 » The Collegiate School of Connecticut (later renamed Yale University) is chartered in Old Saybrook.