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Born on Sunday September 18, 1701
- Abraham Corneliszoon van Dijk, Vlaardingen
- Antje Gerryts, Kollum, Kollumerland en Nieuwkruisland, Friesland, Nederland († 1703)
- Aaltje Gerrits van der Vangst, Sassenheim
- Anna KLEIJN, Dordrecht
- Abraham CAERLEBUER, Dordrecht
- Anne Tammes, Finkum/Hijum
- Adriaentje Leendertsdr Commijs, Charlois
- aaltje van ANDEL, andel
- "Abraham" Cornelisz van Dijk, Vlaardingen
- Adriaan Struik, Woudrichem, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
Died on Sunday September 18, 1701
- Maria Jansdr. van Tol (0), Wassenaar, ZH, Nederland
- Dorothea Wils, Götz,Potsdam-Mittelmark,Brandenburg,Bundesrepublick Deutschland
- Rachel van Tuck (5)
- Crijntje Huijbertsdr van Roode, Lisse
- Gerritje Eeuwits (77), Scheveningen
- Pietertje Pauwels (56)
- Lijsbeth Cornelis Cammeraat (9)
- Lavina Janse van der Valck (43), Delfshaven
- Frederick Klopper, Wijk bij Duurstede, Gelderland, Nederland
- Elsje Melisdochter Pos (46), Oud Loosdrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
Born on September 18
- 1643 » Gilbert Burnet, Scottish bishop, historian, and theologian († 1715)
- 1676 » Eberhard Louis, Duke of Württemberg († 1733)
- 1684 » Johann Gottfried Walther, German organist and composer († 1748)
- 1709 » Samuel Johnson, English lexicographer and poet († 1784)
- 1711 » Ignaz Holzbauer, Austrian composer and educator († 1783)
- 1733 » George Read, American lawyer and politician, 3rd Governor of Delaware († 1798)
- 1750 » Tomás de Iriarte y Oropesa, Spanish poet and playwright († 1791)
- 1752 » Adrien-Marie Legendre, French mathematician and theorist († 1833)
- 1765 » Pope Gregory XVI († 1846)
- 1779 » Joseph Story, American lawyer, jurist, and politician († 1845)
Died on September 18
- 1598 » Toyotomi Hideyoshi, Japanese daimyō (b. 1536)
- 1630 » Melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal (b. 1552)
- 1675 » Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1604)
- 1721 » Matthew Prior, English poet, politician, and diplomat, British Ambassador to France (b. 1664)
- 1722 » André Dacier, French scholar and academic (b. 1651)
- 1783 » Benjamin Kennicott, English theologian and scholar (b. 1718)
- 1783 » Leonhard Euler, Swiss mathematician and physicist (b. 1707)
- 1792 » August Gottlieb Spangenberg, German bishop and theologian (b. 1704)
- 1812 » Safranbolulu Izzet Mehmet Pasha, Ottoman politician, 186th Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1743)
- 1830 » William Hazlitt, English philosopher, painter, and critic (b. 1778)
Names that were popular for boys in 1701
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- Johannes
- Pieter
- Petrus
- Willem
- Jacob
- Jacobus
- Jean
- Hendrik
- Gerrit
- Johann
- John
- Pierre
- Thomas
Names that were popular for girls in 1701
- Maria
- Anna
- Marie
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Joanna
- Cornelia
- Neeltje
- Johanna
- Jannetje
- Anne
- Grietje
- Elizabeth
- Mary
- Trijntje
- Petronella
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)
- March 9 » Safavid troops retreat from Basra, ending a three year occupation.
- 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.
- July 19 » Representatives of the Iroquois Confederacy sign the Nanfan Treaty, ceding a large territory north of the Ohio River to England.
- July 24 » Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac founds the trading post at Fort Pontchartrain, which later becomes the city of Detroit.
- September 16 » James Francis Edward Stuart, sometimes called the "Old Pretender", becomes the Jacobite claimant to the thrones of England and Scotland.