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Born on Friday May 7, 1717
Died on Friday May 7, 1717



Born on May 7

Died on May 7

Names that were popular for boys in 1717
  1. Jan
  2. Joannes
  3. Cornelis
  4. Pieter
  5. Johannes
  6. Jacob
  7. Petrus
  8. Willem
  9. Jean
  10. Hendrik
  11. Jacobus
  12. Gerrit
  13. Johann
  14. John
  15. Dirk
  16. Henricus
Names that were popular for girls in 1717
  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

Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1717
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    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).
  • June 24 » The Premier Grand Lodge of England is founded in London, the first Masonic Grand Lodge in the world (now the United Grand Lodge of England).
  • 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.
  • August 22 » Spanish troops land on Sardinia.
  • September 29 » An earthquake strikes Antigua Guatemala, destroying much of the city's architecture.
Weather May 7, 1717

The temperature on May 7, 1717 was about 11.0 °C.

Source: KNMI