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March 1, 1707Born on Wednesday March 2, 1707
- Evert Lamberts Puyck, Blaricum († 1750)
- Duifje Jansdr van der Knapen, goedereede (goeree overflakkee)
- Abraham Smack, Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Elisabeth Hendrik VERHAGEN, Valkenswaard, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1737)
- Catharina Verheggen, Overpelt, Limburg, België († 1768)
- Bastiaan Mojet
- Anna Maria DE VLIEGHERE, Sijsele, 8340, Damme, West-Vlaanderen, België († 1781)
- Aaltje, Oldemarkt, Overijssel, Nederland
- Evert Lambertsz Puijck, Blaricum, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1784)
- Adrianus Joosten, Veghel
Died on Wednesday March 2, 1707
- Frans Hendrik (Franciscus) MAES (49)
- Dymphna,Digna Verlinden, Gierle
- Corneel Peter Janssen (53)
- Petronella Deklerck (53), Snellegem, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- Johanna Pauwels (26), Sint-Anna-ter-Muiden
- Andreas Truijens
- Jan Cornelisz GROOTEWAL (2), Krommenie,,NORTH HOLLAND,The NETHERLANDS
- Digna Ariaens Bogaerts, Etten-Leur, Noord-Brabant (Nederland)
- Steven van Till
- Cornelia Verboven (43)
Born on March 2
- 1628 » Cornelis Speelman, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies († 1684)
- 1651 » Carlo Gimach, Maltese architect, engineer and poet († 1730)
- 1705 » William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish lawyer, judge, and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer († 1793)
- 1740 » Nicholas Pocock, English naval painter (d.1821)
- 1760 » Camille Desmoulins, French journalist and politician († 1794)
- 1769 » DeWitt Clinton, American lawyer and politician, 6th Governor of New York († 1828)
- 1770 » Louis-Gabriel Suchet, French general († 1826)
- 1779 » Joel Roberts Poinsett, American physician and politician, 15th United States Secretary of War († 1851)
- 1793 » Sam Houston, American soldier and politician, 1st President of the Republic of Texas († 1863)
- 1800 » Yevgeny Baratynsky, Russian-Italian poet and philosopher († 1844)
Died on March 2
- 1589 » Alessandro Farnese, Italian cardinal and diplomat (b. 1520)
- 1619 » Anne of Denmark, queen of Scotland (b. 1574)
- 1729 » Francesco Bianchini, Italian astronomer and philosopher (b. 1662)
- 1755 » Louis de Rouvroy, French duke and diplomat (b. 1675)
- 1791 » John Wesley, English cleric and theologian (b. 1703)
- 1793 » Carl Gustaf Pilo, Swedish-Danish painter and academic (b. 1711)
- 1797 » Horace Walpole, English historian and politician (b. 1717)
- 1829 » Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez, Mexican revolutionary (b. ca. 1773)
- 1830 » Samuel Thomas von Sömmerring, German physician, anatomist, and anthropologist (b. 1755)
- 1835 » Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1768)
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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.
- October 28 » The 1707 Hōei earthquake causes more than 5,000 deaths in Japan.