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March 16, 1705Born on Tuesday March 17, 1705
- Attcke (douwes) Attie Postma, Sexbierum
- Emmetje Meeuwisd Van Dis, Fijnaart,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1715)
- Catharina BERGHMANS, Mol Belgie
- Cornelia van Hanis, Stekene (B) († 1747)
- Acatius, Aicke Schulte, Dörpen, Emsland
- Aeltje Pieters, Oude Pekela
- Ephraim Schoneveld, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1762)
- Gijsbert Gelderblom, Schoonhoven
- Gerrit Jans IJzerman, Heerde († 1776)
- Gertruda HELDENS
Died on Tuesday March 17, 1705
- Franciscus Hogan (van Den Hoogan) (born vandenHOOGEN) (40), Reek, Nethenlands, Belgium
- Pons de Pons
- Charles POUVREAU (50), Notre-Dame-de-Monts, 85690, France
- Cornelis Janse Zeeuw de (75), Waspik, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Maria Jans Bartels (55)
- Raude Geden (0), Großefehn
- Cornelis Janssen de Zeeuw Seuw de Zeuw (75), Waspik, Nederland
- Johan Sigismund van Wurmb Heer van Crimderode (46), Krimderode, Nordhausen, Thüringen
- Maria van Wijck (57), 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Anna Maria de Austria (42)
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from March 17, 1705 at Delpher
Born on March 17
- 1611 » Robert Douglas, Count of Skenninge, Swedish field marshal († 1662)
- 1665 » Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre, French harpsichord player and composer († 1729)
- 1676 » Thomas Boston, Scottish philosopher and theologian († 1732)
- 1686 » Jean-Baptiste Oudry, French painter and engraver († 1755)
- 1725 » Lachlan McIntosh, Scottish-American general and politician († 1806)
- 1777 » Patrick Brontë, Irish-English priest and author († 1861)
- 1777 » Roger B. Taney, American politician and jurist, 5th Chief Justice of the United States († 1864)
- 1780 » Thomas Chalmers, Scottish minister, economist, and educator († 1847)
- 1781 » Ebenezer Elliott, English poet and educator († 1849)
- 1804 » Jim Bridger, American fur trader and explorer († 1881)
Died on March 17
- 1620 » John Sarkander, Polish-Moravian priest and saint (b. 1576)
- 1640 » Philip Massinger, English playwright (b. 1583)
- 1649 » Gabriel Lalemant, French missionary and saint (b. 1610)
- 1663 » Jerome Weston, 2nd Earl of Portland, English diplomat (b. 1605)
- 1680 » François de La Rochefoucauld, French author (b. 1613)
- 1704 » Menno van Coehoorn, Dutch soldier and engineer (b. 1641)
- 1715 » Gilbert Burnet, Scottish bishop and historian (b. 1643)
- 1741 » Jean-Baptiste Rousseau, French poet and playwright (b. 1671)
- 1764 » George Parker, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield, English astronomer and politician (b. 1695)
- 1782 » Daniel Bernoulli, Dutch-Swiss mathematician and physicist (b. 1700)
Names that were popular for boys in 1705
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- Pieter
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Johannes
- Jacob
- Petrus
- Gerrit
- Jacobus
- Jean
- John
- Dirk
- Johann
- Thomas
Names that were popular for girls in 1705
- Maria
- Anna
- Marie
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Joanna
- Neeltje
- Grietje
- Trijntje
- Aaltje
- Mary
- Jannetje
- Elizabeth
- Geertje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1705
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- November 15 » Battle of Zsibó: Austrian-Danish victory over the Kurucs (Hungarians).