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June 1, 1703Born on Saturday June 2, 1703
- Marie BRIZARD, Neuvy-le-Roi, 37370, France
- Leendert Denyszoon Verburg, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nl († 1742)
- Barbara de Cauwer, Nieuwkerken-Waas
- Catharina Ernste van Den Hergraven, Vierlingsbeek († 1778)
- Gillis Rasschaert, Berlare (Oost-Vlaanderen, België) († 1710)
- Crelis Groot, Spierdijk, Noord-Holland, Nederland Nederland
- Maria Anna Grimonpre, Menen, België († 1773)
- Elisabeth Haimerink, Beckum
- Eunice Barker, Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, Verenigde Staten († 1786)
- Anneken Jurriens, Nijbroek,Gemeente Voorst, Gelderland, Nederland
Died on Saturday June 2, 1703
- Emilie Margaretha von REITZENSTEIN (50)
- Mary Canney (25)
- Petronella Kocx (25), Rotterdam,Gemeente Rotterdam,South Holland,Netherlands
- Claes Cornelis Claesse Rijcke
- Petronella Somers (29), Essen(B)
- Nicolas HUBAU (49)
- Jean Philippe MARGERIN (53), Iwuy,59141,Nord,Hauts-de-France,FRANCE
- Jean MARGERIN (53), Iwuy,59141,Nord,Hauts-de-France,FRANCE
- Wilhelmus Krieck (0), Leiden,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Emilie Margaretha van Reitzenstein (50)
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from June 2, 1703 at Delpher
Born on June 2
- 1602 » Rudolf Christian, Count of East Frisia, Ruler of East Frisia († 1628)
- 1621 » (baptized) Isaac van Ostade, Dutch painter († 1649)
- 1621 » Rutger von Ascheberg, Courland-born soldier in Swedish service († 1693)
- 1638 » Henry Hyde, 2nd Earl of Clarendon († 1709)
- 1644 » William Salmon, English medical writer († 1713)
- 1739 » Jabez Bowen, American colonel and politician, 45th Deputy Governor of Rhode Island († 1815)
- 1740 » Marquis de Sade, French philosopher and politician († 1814)
- 1743 » Alessandro Cagliostro, Italian occultist and explorer († 1795)
- 1773 » John Randolph of Roanoke, American planter and politician, 8th United States Ambassador to Russia († 1833)
- 1774 » William Lawson, English-Australian explorer and politician († 1850)
Died on June 2
- 1572 » Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk (b. 1536)
- 1581 » James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton, Scottish soldier and politician, Lord Chancellor of Scotland (b. 1525)
- 1603 » Bernard of Wąbrzeźno, Roman Catholic priest (b. 1575)
- 1693 » John Wildman, English soldier and politician, Postmaster General of the United Kingdom (b. 1621)
- 1701 » Madeleine de Scudéry, French author (b. 1607)
- 1716 » Ogata Kōrin, Japanese painter and educator (b. 1658)
- 1754 » Ebenezer Erskine, Scottish minister and theologian (b. 1680)
- 1761 » Jonas Alströmer, Swedish businessman (b. 1685)
- 1785 » Jean Paul de Gua de Malves, French mathematician and academic (b. 1713)
- 1806 » William Tate, English painter (b. 1747)
Names that were popular for boys in 1703
Names that were popular for girls in 1703
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.
- February 4 » In Edo (now Tokyo), all but one of the Forty-seven Ronin commit seppuku (ritual suicide) as recompense for avenging their master's death.
- May 21 » Daniel Defoe is imprisoned on charges of seditious libel.
- May 27 » Tsar Peter the Great founds the city of Saint Petersburg.
- July 31 » Daniel Defoe is placed in a pillory for the crime of seditious libel after publishing a politically satirical pamphlet, but is pelted with flowers.
- August 23 » Edirne event: Sultan Mustafa II of the Ottoman Empire is dethroned.