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May 12, 1703Born on Sunday May 13, 1703
- Anna Maurel, ( Coine ) Uvenet-Fours
- Ary Borstlap, Brielle, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1747)
- Adam Evertsen Daamen Damen Daemen, Wehl, Nederland
- Ary Anthonijsz (de Kievit) Borstlap, Brielle († 1747)
- Aletta van Anhout, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland († 1727)
- Anna Herrmann, Sielmingen, Esslingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
- Aagje Cornelisse Conink, Middelburg († 1803)
- Claas Ariensz van Nes, Boskoop († 1782)
- Adamus Evertsen Daamen, Didam, Gelderland, Netherlands († 1779)
- Arien van Meurs, Tricht, Gelderland, Nederland
Died on Sunday May 13, 1703
- Derk Wijers (43)
- Kornelis Pieterszoon van der Plas (1), Katwijk aan de Rijn, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Gabrielle MEUSNIER (67), Abilly, 37160, France
- Geert Reints (Ebels)
- Hendrick Cornelisz van Brederode (34), Wartena, Boarnsterhim, Friesland, Netherlands
- Jeanne DELCOURT (61), Basècles,7971,Hainaut,Wallonie,BELGIQUE
- Jannigje Govertse Gravendeel (37)
- François POIRET (33), Allery,80270,Somme,Hauts-de-France,FRANCE
- Claes Hendriksz van BREDERODE
- Catharina Van Horick, Bornem, België
Born on May 13
- 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)
- 1792 » Pope Pius IX († 1878)
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)
Names that were popular for boys in 1703
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- Pieter
- Willem
- Jacob
- Johannes
- Petrus
- Gerrit
- Hendrik
- Jacobus
- Jean
- John
- Johann
- Pierre
- Dirk
Names that were popular for girls in 1703
- Maria
- Anna
- Marie
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Joanna
- Cornelia
- Johanna
- Neeltje
- Elizabeth
- Jannetje
- Mary
- Anne
- Grietje
- Trijntje
- Adriana
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1703
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- January 30 » The Forty-seven rōnin, under the command of Ōishi Kuranosuke, avenge the death of their master, by killing Kira Yoshinaka.
- May 21 » Daniel Defoe is imprisoned on charges of seditious libel.
- July 26 » During the Bavarian Rummel the rural population of Tyrol drove the Bavarian Prince-Elector Maximilian II Emanuel out of North Tyrol with a victory at the Pontlatzer Bridge and thus prevented the Bavarian Army, which was allied with France, from marching as planned on Vienna during the War of the Spanish Succession.
- August 23 » Edirne event: Sultan Mustafa II of the Ottoman Empire is dethroned.
- December 7 » The Great Storm of 1703, the greatest windstorm ever recorded in the southern part of Great Britain, makes landfall. Winds gust up to 120mph, and 9,000 people die.
- December 27 » Portugal and England sign the Methuen Treaty which gives preference to Portuguese imported wines into England.