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• Adriaan Verboor, Dordrecht († 1764)
• Antonia Selen, Heeze, NL († 1782)
• Aaldert Jacobs, NG Kerk Steenwijk
• Aaltje Jansdr. Noordzij, Hoogvliet
• Adriaan Bastiaanse Kraijo, Almkerk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1750)
• Antje Piers, Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland
• Anna Fruh, Undingen, Wuerttenberg, Germany († 1719)
• aaltje jansdr noordzij, hoogvliet (rotterdam)
• Aeltje van der Wint, Delfshaven
• Goebier († 1731)

• Conrardus (Gijsbert) Daemen (70), Bingelrade
• Conrardus (Gijsbert) Daemen (70), Bingelrade, Limburg, Nederland
• Isaak van Wetten
• Conrardus Daemen, Bingelrade, Limburg, Nederland
• Immetje Theunis van der Meer, Scheveningen
• Emerentia Theunis van der Meer (58), Scheveningen
• Gerrit Maartensz Backer (44), Oostzaan
• Emerentia Theunis (Immetje) van der Meer (58), Scheveningen, ZH, Nederland
• Geertje Nolles Schotanus (0), Sloten
• Francois Goedegebuure (3), St. Annaland, Zeeland, Nederland

• 1688 » Gyeongjong of Joseon, 20th king of the Joseon Dynasty († 1724)
• 1715 » Pierre Charles Le Monnier, French astronomer († 1799)
• 1726 » Oliver Wolcott, American politician († 1797)
• 1733 » Philip Schuyler, American general and senator († 1804)
• 1737 » José Antonio de Alzate y Ramírez, Spanish-Mexican scientist and cartographer († 1799)
• 1739 » Jean-François de La Harpe, French writer and literary critic († 1803)
• 1748 » Jean-François de Bourgoing, French diplomat, writer and translator († 1811)
• 1750 » Tipu Sultan, Indian ruler († 1799)
• 1752 » Thomas Chatterton, English poet († 1770)
• 1753 » Louis-Alexandre Berthier, 1st Prince of Wagram († 1815)

• 1662 » Leopold Wilhelm, Austrian duke and governor (b. 1614)
• 1678 » Karel Dujardin, Dutch Golden Age painter (b. 1622)
• 1695 » Zumbi, Brazilian king (b. 1655)
• 1704 » Charles Plumier, French botanist and painter (b. 1646)
• 1737 » Caroline of Ansbach, queen of England and Ireland (b. 1683)
• 1742 » Melchior de Polignac, French cardinal and poet (b. 1661)
• 1758 » Johan Helmich Roman, Swedish violinist and composer (b. 1694)
• 1764 » Christian Goldbach, Prussian mathematician and theorist (b. 1690)
• 1773 » Charles Jennens, English landowner and patron of the arts
• 1778 » Francesco Cetti, Italian priest, zoologist, and mathematician (b. 1726)

1. Jan
2. Joannes
3. Cornelis
4. Pieter
5. Petrus
6. Johannes
7. Willem
8. Hendrik
9. Jacob
10. Jean
11. Jacobus
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 20, 1718 was about 8.0 °C.