About the day » Thursday January 16, 1710Calender converter

• Antonius Sanders, Breugel
• Cornelis Esdraszn Kalle, Sommelsdijk
• Geertje Stevens Visscher, Heerde († 1783)
• Claas Roelofs Kok, Hasselt, Overijssel, Nederland
• Cornelis Kalle, Sommelsdijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Geertje Stevens Visscher, Heerde, Gelderland, Nederland († 1783)
• Charles Claude de Namen Dhuy († 1768)
• (w) Hippenstiel, Erndtebrück, Kreis Wittgenstein
• Elisabeth BAZIN, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada († 1795)
• Jacobus Musschaart, Leiden,Zuid Holland,Nederland

• Egidius Van Dijck (2), Loenhout, België
• (3) Bartholomeus (Bartholome) Vanhulle (Van Hulle) (73), Anzegem (W-VL) België
• Charles ANTOINE (40), Jumet, 6040, Hainaut, Belgique
• Berend Wevers (37), Woold, Winterswijk, Gelderland, Nederland
• Berent Wevers (of Rooks) (28), Woold, Winterswijk, Gelderland, Nederland
• Berent Roockes (Wevers), Winterswijk (NL)
• Marie JANSDR (87), Middelie, Zeevang, Edam-Volendam, Waterland, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Bartholomeus Vanhulle (73), Anzegem
• Isabella de Feer, Antwerpen, Antwerpen, België
• Dielis VAN DIJCK (2), Loenhout,2290,Antwerpen,Vlaanderen,BELGIË

• 1616 » François de Vendôme, duke of Beaufort († 1669)
• 1626 » Lucas Achtschellinck, Belgian painter and educator († 1699)
• 1630 » Guru Har Rai, Sikh Guru († 1661)
• 1634 » Dorothe Engelbretsdatter, Norwegian author and poet († 1716)
• 1675 » Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, French soldier and diplomat († 1755)
• 1691 » Peter Scheemakers, Belgian sculptor and educator († 1781)
• 1728 » Niccolò Piccinni, Italian composer and educator († 1800)
• 1749 » Vittorio Alfieri, Italian poet and playwright († 1803)
• 1757 » Richard Goodwin Keats, English admiral and politician, 3rd Commodore-Governor of Newfoundland († 1834)
• 1807 » Charles Henry Davis, American admiral († 1877)

• 1659 » Charles Annibal Fabrot, French lawyer (b. 1580)
• 1710 » Higashiyama, Japanese emperor (b. 1675)
• 1711 » Joseph Vaz, Indian-Sri Lankan priest and saint (b. 1651)
• 1747 » Barthold Heinrich Brockes, German poet and playwright (b. 1680)
• 1748 » Arnold Drakenborch, Dutch lawyer and scholar (b. 1684)
• 1750 » Ivan Trubetskoy, Russian field marshal and politician (b. 1667)
• 1752 » Francis Blomefield, English historian and author (b. 1705)
• 1794 » Edward Gibbon, English historian and politician (b. 1737)
• 1809 » John Moore, Scottish general and politician (b. 1761)
• 1817 » Alexander J. Dallas, Jamaican-American lawyer and politician, 6th United States Secretary of the Treasury (b. 1759)

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  Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
• February 28 » Battle of Helsingborg: 14,000 Danish invaders under Jørgen Rantzau are decisively defeated by an equally sized Swedish force under Magnus Stenbock. This is the last time Swedish and Danish troops meet on Swedish soil.
• April 5 » The Statute of Anne receives the royal assent establishing the Copyright law of the United Kingdom.
• April 10 » The Statute of Anne, the first law regulating copyright, comes into force in Great Britain.
• August 20 » War of the Spanish Succession: A multinational army led by the Austrian commander Guido Starhemberg defeats the Spanish-Bourbon army commanded by Alexandre Maître, Marquis de Bay in the Battle of Saragossa.
• October 13 » Port Royal, the capital of French Acadia, falls in a siege by British forces.

The temperature on January 16, 1710 was about 7.0 °C.