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July 10, 1717Born on Sunday July 11, 1717
- Anna Margaretha Dormans, Brunssum, Limburg, Nederland († 1794)
- Anna Catharina Versmisse, Oude-Tonge, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Anna Isaacs Agtersoon, Katwijk
- Aart DE FOCKERT
- Anneken Pieters van der Wael, Sleeuwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Aldert Jans, Zuidbroek
- Amos Fletcher, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States († 1798)
- Adriaantje van der Wie, Capelle, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Andries Beyers, Stellenbosch, South Africa († 1788)
- Aderjaentie Wie van der, Sprang Cappelle, Nederland
Died on Sunday July 11, 1717
- Jean Roche, Desrochers, dit Lalontaine (40), Montréal, Qc., Canada
- Magdeleine BLANC (35), Pélissanne, 13069, Bouches du Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
- Johanna Nieuwland (41), Naaldwijk, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Mary FREERCKS (4), De Hommerts, Wymbritseradiel, Súdwest-Fryslân, Fryslân, Nederland
- Neeltje Nen (73)
- Anne ANCELOT (66), Ham-Sur-Sambre, 5190, Namur, Belgique
- Johanna Jansd Nieuwland (41), Naaldwijk
- Mary Reed (48), Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
- Anthony van Baak (15)
- Annetge (Johanna) Abrahamsdr Nieuwland (41), Naaldwijk
Born on July 11
- 1628 » Tokugawa Mitsukuni, Japanese daimyō († 1701)
- 1653 » Sarah Good, American woman accused of witchcraft († 1692)
- 1657 » Frederick I of Prussia († 1713)
- 1662 » Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria († 1726)
- 1709 » Johan Gottschalk Wallerius, Swedish chemist and mineralogist († 1785)
- 1723 » Jean-François Marmontel, French historian and author († 1799)
- 1751 » Caroline Matilda, British princess, queen consort of Denmark († 1775)
- 1754 » Thomas Bowdler, English physician and philanthropist († 1825)
- 1760 » Peggy Shippen, American wife of Benedict Arnold and American Revolutionary War spy († 1804)
- 1767 » John Quincy Adams, American lawyer and politician, 6th President of the United States († 1848)
Died on July 11
- 1581 » Peder Skram, Danish admiral and politician (b. 1503)
- 1593 » Giuseppe Arcimboldo, Italian painter (b. 1527)
- 1599 » Chōsokabe Motochika, Japanese daimyō (b.1539)
- 1688 » Narai, Thai king (b. 1629)
- 1774 » Sir William Johnson, 1st Baronet, Irish-English general (b. 1715)
- 1775 » Simon Boerum, American farmer and politician (b. 1724)
- 1797 » Ienăchiță Văcărescu, Romanian historian and philologist (b. 1740)
- 1806 » James Smith, Irish-American lawyer and politician (b. 1719)
- 1825 » Thomas P. Grosvenor, American soldier and politician (b. 1744)
- 1844 » Yevgeny Baratynsky, Russian philosopher and poet (b. 1800)
Names that were popular for boys in 1717
- Jan
- Joannes
- Cornelis
- Pieter
- Johannes
- Jacob
- Petrus
- Willem
- Hendrik
- Jean
- Jacobus
- Gerrit
- Johann
- John
- Dirk
- Henricus
Names that were popular for girls in 1717
- Maria
- Anna
- Marie
- Catharina
- Joanna
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Neeltje
- Mary
- Grietje
- Trijntje
- Petronella
- Jannetje
- Aaltje
- Elizabeth
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).
- March 2 » The Loves of Mars and Venus is the first ballet performed in England.
- 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).
- 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.