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• Catherine Devos, Bruges
• Abraham Jacobusz Batteljee, Leiden
• Geertruij van WATTINGEN, Monster
• Charles StLouis
• Adriana Henrici Lambrechts, Meerle († 1765)
• Elisabeth Pütz
• Catrina Keulders, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1760)
• Geertruij van der Waddingh (Watting), Monster-Ambacht, ZH, Nederland († 1798)
• Adriana Henrici Lambrechts, Meerle († 1765)
• Andrew Haynes, Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States († 1753)

• Isaak Schraphage
• Marrigje Leenderts van der Quast (6)
• Dirk Blokland (58)
• Aris Leendert Kraan (69), Moordrecht,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• AriJ Leendertsz Kraan (69), Moordrecht
• Immetje Teunisdr. van der Meer (54), Scheveningen dag niet bekend
• Aris Leendertsz Kraan (69), Moordrecht
• Bastiaan Mattheeuwisz de Schipper
• Barbera de Bruijn (0), Scheveningen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Arie Leendertsz Kraan (Craen) (69), Moordrecht

• 1643 » Jean Chardin, French-English jeweler and explorer († 1703)
• 1648 » Charles Duncombe, English banker and politician († 1711)
• 1715 » Girolamo Abos, Maltese-Italian composer and educator († 1760)
• 1717 » Jean le Rond d'Alembert, French mathematician, physicist, and philosopher († 1793)
• 1720 » Carlo Antonio Campioni, French-Italian composer († 1788)
• 1750 » Edward Law, 1st Baron Ellenborough, English lawyer, judge, and politician († 1818)
• 1753 » James McHenry, Irish-American surgeon and politician († 1816)
• 1758 » Peter Andreas Heiberg, Danish philologist and author († 1841)
• 1774 » Georg von Cancrin, German-Russian Minister of Finance († 1845)
• 1793 » Francis Danby, Irish painter of the Romantic era († 1861)

• 1688 » Bengt Gottfried Forselius, Swedish-Estonian scholar and author (b. 1660)
• 1695 » Pierre Nicole, French philosopher and author (b. 1625)
• 1724 » Jack Sheppard, English criminal (b. 1702)
• 1745 » James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde, Irish general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1665)
• 1773 » John Hawkesworth, English journalist and author (b. 1715)
• 1779 » Pehr Kalm, Finnish botanist and explorer (b. 1716)
• 1790 » Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer, American politician (b. 1723)
• 1797 » Frederick William II of Prussia (b. 1744)
• 1802 » André Michaux, French botanist and explorer (b. 1746)
• 1806 » Moses Cleaveland, American general, lawyer, and politician, founded Cleveland, Ohio (b. 1754)

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

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

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  Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
• May 7 » The city of New Orleans is founded by Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne, Sieur de Bienville.
• May 15 » James Puckle, a London lawyer, patents the world's first machine gun.
• July 21 » The Treaty of Passarowitz between the Ottoman Empire, Austria and the Republic of Venice is signed.
• November 22 » Off the coast of North Carolina, British pirate Edward Teach (best known as "Blackbeard") is killed in battle with a boarding party led by Royal Navy Lieutenant Robert Maynard.
• November 30 » King Charles XII of Sweden dies during a siege of the fortress of Fredriksten in Norway.
• December 17 » War of the Quadruple Alliance: Great Britain declares war on Spain.

The temperature on November 16, 1718 was about 5.0 °C.