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Born on Monday December 27, 1706
- Jacobus Creeften, Elsloo,, Limburg, Nederland († 1784)
- Jacob Huybertsz van der Voort, Lisse († 1781)
- Christina Hoikinck, Emsbüren, Emsbüren, Rheine-Bevergern, Münster, Münster, Niederrhein-Westfalen, Heiliges Römisches Reich († 1761)
- Jacobus Creeften Creften Kreften, Elsloo, Limburg, Nederland († 1748)
- Clara Janse van Vugt, Vlijmen
- Anna Tijs, Etten
- Jacob Huijbertsz. van der Voort, Lisse († 1781)
- Geertje Hendriks Stavast, Uitwijk &, Waardhuizen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Elisabeth Joanna De Roeck, Erembodegem, Oost-Vlaanderen, België († 1769)
- Brigitta DEGRAEVE, Deerlijk († 1775)
Died on Monday December 27, 1706
- Cornelis Nijgh (62), Katwijk aan Zee
- Jacob Dirksz. Uijtermeer, Lisse
- Esther Gardner (47), Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, Verenigde Staten
- Sibert Isaacksen (Scheers Schier) (56), Dordrecht
- Caterina Galvani, Gemona
- Jacob Dirks Uijttermeer (71), Lisse
- Johan Georg van Prittwitz-Gaffron Heer van Pontwitz
- Anne Slot (9), Andijk
- Anne Hansdatter (0), Fløng, Sømme, Roskilde, Danmark
- jean de clippel, ophasselt
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from December 27, 1706 at Delpher
Born on December 27
- 1683 » Conyers Middleton, English priest and theologian († 1750)
- 1714 » George Whitefield, English preacher and saint († 1770)
- 1715 » Philippe de Noailles, French general († 1794)
- 1721 » François Hemsterhuis, Dutch philosopher and author († 1790)
- 1761 » Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly, Russian field marshal and politician, Governor-General of Finland († 1818)
- 1773 » George Cayley, English engineer and politician († 1857)
- 1776 » Nikolay Kamensky, Russian general († 1811)
- 1797 » Charles Hodge, American theologian († 1878)
- 1797 » Ghalib, Indian poet († 1869)
- 1803 » François-Marie-Thomas Chevalier de Lorimier, Canadian activist († 1839)
Died on December 27
- 1603 » Thomas Cartwright, English minister and theologian (b. 1535)
- 1656 » Andrew White, English Jesuit missionary (b. 1579)
- 1704 » Hans Albrecht von Barfus, Prussian field marshal and politician (b. 1635)
- 1707 » Jean Mabillon, French monk and scholar (b. 1632)
- 1737 » William Bowyer, English printer (b. 1663)
- 1743 » Hyacinthe Rigaud, French painter (b. 1659)
- 1771 » Henri Pitot, French engineer, invented the Pitot tube (b. 1695)
- 1776 » Johann Rall, Hessian colonel (b. c. 1726)
- 1782 » Henry Home, Lord Kames, Scottish judge and philosopher (b. 1697)
- 1800 » Hugh Blair, Scottish minister and author (b. 1718)
Names that were popular for boys in 1706
Names that were popular for girls in 1706
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1706
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- February 3 » During the Battle of Fraustadt Swedish forces defeat a superior Saxon-Polish-Russian force by deploying a double envelopment.
- May 23 » John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, defeats a French army under Marshal François de Neufville, duc de Villeroy at the Battle of Ramillies.
- July 22 » The Acts of Union 1707 are agreed upon by commissioners from the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland, which, when passed by each countries' Parliaments, led to the creation of the Kingdom of Great Britain.
- September 7 » War of the Spanish Succession: Siege of Turin ends, leading to the withdrawal of French forces from North Italy.