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Born on Monday January 17, 1707
- Arien PLAISIER
- Christiaan ROMME, Princenhage, Breda, 3379, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Arnoldus Claese van der VEER, Culemborg, Gelderland, Nederland († 1791)
- Garrit Roemaat, Didam
- Elisabetha Verspeeck, Hoogemierde († 1783)
- Elisabeth van Geel
- Geneviève Chrétien, Charlesbourgh, Québec, Canada († 1780)
- Cornelia Hendrix Daandels DECKERS, Beek en Donk, 3302, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Cornelis Stoop, Zevenbergen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- André Joseph Wodon, Namur, Belgique († 1755)
Died on Monday January 17, 1707
- Petrus Tuyteleers (47), Duffel
- Marijtje Isaacsd Steenbergen (6), Oostvoorne
- Maria Leijtens (43)
- Anne Farineaux (45), Saméon, 59310, France
- Petrus van den Bergh (65), Essen,,Antwerpen,Belgie
- Catharina Distelkamp, Brockhagen, Gutersloh, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
- Dirk Pieter Buur
- Catherine Hamilton (44), Scotland
- Jacobus van t WEL, Utrecht
- Jeanne LE GALLIC (67), SURZUR
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 17, 1707 at Delpher
Born on January 17
- 1659 » Antonio Veracini, Italian violinist and composer († 1745)
- 1666 » Antonio Maria Valsalva, Italian anatomist and physician († 1723)
- 1686 » Archibald Bower, Scottish historian and author († 1766)
- 1706 » Benjamin Franklin, American publisher, inventor, and politician, 6th President of Pennsylvania († 1790)
- 1712 » John Stanley, English organist and composer († 1786)
- 1719 » William Vernon, American businessman († 1806)
- 1728 » Johann Gottfried Müthel, German pianist and composer († 1788)
- 1732 » Stanisław August Poniatowski, Polish-Lithuanian king († 1798)
- 1734 » François-Joseph Gossec, French composer and conductor († 1829)
- 1761 » Sir James Hall, 4th Baronet, Scottish geologist and geophysicist († 1832)
Died on January 17
- 1588 » Qi Jiguang, Chinese general (b. 1528)
- 1598 » Feodor I of Russia (b. 1557)
- 1617 » Fausto Veranzio, Croatian bishop and lexicographer (b. 1551)
- 1705 » John Ray, English botanist and historian (b. 1627)
- 1718 » Benjamin Church, American colonel (b. 1639)
- 1737 » Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann, German architect (b. 1662)
- 1738 » Jean-François Dandrieu, French organist and composer (b. 1682)
- 1751 » Tomaso Albinoni, Italian violinist and composer (b. 1671)
- 1826 » Juan Crisóstomo Arriaga, Spanish-French composer (b. 1806)
- 1834 » Giovanni Aldini, Italian physicist and academic (b. 1762)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1707
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- January 1 » John V is proclaimed King of Portugal and the Algarves in Lisbon.
- January 16 » The Scottish Parliament ratifies the Act of Union, paving the way for the creation of Great Britain.
- April 25 » A coalition of Britain, the Netherlands and Portugal is defeated by a Franco-Spanish army at Almansa (Spain) in the War of the Spanish Succession.
- May 1 » The Act of Union joining England and Scotland to form the Kingdom of Great Britain takes effect.
- August 20 » The first Siege of Pensacola comes to an end with the failure of the British to capture Pensacola, Florida.
- November 30 » The second Siege of Pensacola comes to end with the failure of the British to capture Pensacola, Florida.