About the day » Wednesday March 10, 1717Calender converter

• Antoinette van Schuijlenburg, 's Gravenhage († 1761)
• Cornelis van Rijn, Voorburg
• Anna DE KEGEL, Hal, 1500, Brabant Flamand, Belgique († 1718)
• Anthonetta Van Schuylenburch, 's Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland NL († 1761)
• Anthonetta van Schuylenburch, `s-Gravenhage, Nederland († 1761)
• Catharina 2 WILSENS, Peer, Provincie Limburg, Flanders, Belgie
• Bartholomeus Hendriks Hack, Oudewater
• Derck Hommerckhuisen, Vlagtwedde
• Catrijn Noset, Haarlem
• Bart (Hendriks) Hack, Oudewater

• Samuel Waterman (50)
• Bolla Nilsdotter (1), Vinslöv Kirke, Västra Göinge Härad, Sverige
• Anna Gorremans (67), Ranst
• Jacob Olovsson (86), Skärstad,Jö, Zweden
• William Copeland II (69)
• Mary (Lee (40), Middlesex, Virginia, United States
• Trudo Hus (42), Meerhout
• Abigail CARTER (31), Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts
• Trijntje Cornelisd HOFLAND (60), Zevenhuizen
• Mary Lee (40), Middlesex, Virginia, United States

• 1653 » John Benbow, Royal Navy admiral († 1702)
• 1656 » Giacomo Serpotta, Italian Rococo sculptor († 1732)
• 1709 » Georg Wilhelm Steller, German botanist, zoologist, physician, and explorer († 1746)
• 1749 » Lorenzo Da Ponte, Italian-American priest and poet († 1838)
• 1769 » Joseph Williamson, English businessman and philanthropist († 1840)
• 1772 » Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel, German poet and critic († 1829)
• 1777 » Louis Hersent, French painter († 1860)
• 1787 » Francisco de Paula Martínez de la Rosa y Berdejo, Spanish playwright and politician, Prime Minister of Spain († 1862)
• 1787 » William Etty, English painter and academic († 1849)
• 1788 » Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff, German author, poet, playwright, and critic († 1857)

• 1572 » William Paulet, 1st Marquess of Winchester
• 1585 » Rembert Dodoens, Flemish physician and botanist (b. 1517)
• 1682 » Jacob van Ruisdael, Dutch painter and etcher (b. 1628)
• 1724 » Urban Hjärne, Swedish chemist, geologist, and physician (b. 1641)
• 1776 » Élie Catherine Fréron, French author and critic (b. 1718)
• 1792 » John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, Scottish politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1713)
• 1826 » John Pinkerton, Scottish antiquarian, cartographer, author, numismatist and historian (b. 1758)
• 1832 » Muzio Clementi, Italian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1752)
• 1861 » Taras Shevchenko, Ukrainian poet, playwright, and ethnographer (b. 1814)
• 1872 » Giuseppe Mazzini, Italian journalist and politician (b. 1805)

1. Jan
2. Joannes
3. Cornelis
4. Pieter
5. Johannes
6. Jacob
7. Petrus
8. Willem
9. Hendrik
10. Jean
11. Jacobus
12. Gerrit
13. Johann
14. John
15. Dirk
16. Henricus

1. Maria
2. Anna
3. Marie
4. Catharina
5. Joanna
6. Johanna
7. Cornelia
8. Elisabeth
9. Neeltje
10. Mary
11. Grietje
12. Petronella
13. Trijntje
14. Jannetje
15. Elizabeth
16. Aaltje

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  Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
• January 4 » The Netherlands, Great Britain, and France sign the Triple Alliance in an attempt to maintain the Treaty of Utrecht; Britain having signed a preliminary alliance with France on November 28 (November 17, 1716).
• March 2 » The Loves of Mars and Venus is the first ballet performed in England.
• March 31 » A sermon on "The Nature of the Kingdom of Christ" by Benjamin Hoadly, the Bishop of Bangor, preached in the presence of King George I of Great Britain, provokes the Bangorian Controversy.
• July 17 » King George I of Great Britain sails down the River Thames with a barge of 50 musicians, where George Frideric Handel's Water Music is premiered.
• August 17 » Austro-Turkish War of 1716–18: The month-long Siege of Belgrade ends with Prince Eugene of Savoy's Austrian troops capturing the city from the Ottoman Empire.
• September 29 » An earthquake strikes Antigua Guatemala, destroying much of the city's architecture.

The temperature on March 10, 1717 was about 2.0 °C.