About the day » Saturday September 24, 1718Calender converter

• Annigje Joosten Westerhout(van Rietveld), Everdingen
• Elisabeth (Lijsbeth) de Planke(n), Valkenburg, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Francisca De Leger, Nattenhaasdonk (Antwerpen, België) († 1801)
• Elisabeth de Plancke, Valkenburg, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1763)
• Elisabeth Karels de Planke, Leiden
• Adrianus Doggen, Wouw (Westelaar)
• Anonyme Trudel, Québec, Quebec, Canada († 1718)
• Anske Nolkes, Sint Nicolaasga
• Elisabeth van Maerschalckerweert, Bunnik, Utrecht, Nederland († 1719)
• Elisabeth KEULEN, Weert(L.)

• Johann Jost Wilhelm Wüstenhöfer (30), Nenderoth, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Hesse, Germany
• Adrians Claes Bloos (46), Suriname, Suriname
• Johannes Weygand (70), Erndtebrück, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
• Neeltje Ariens HOGEVEEN (38)
• Gertrudis Limpens (86), Nuth (Nuth) (Limburg)
• Paul BUSEY (58)
• Joannes Michael Grab (51), Wassenberg
• Judocus PIERLOOT, Kortemark, Province of West Flanders, Belgium
• Jan Arijsz. van 't Veld (Koole) (0), Pernis, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Hessel Jansen, Oosterlittens

• 1625 » Johan de Witt, Dutch mathematician and politician († 1672)
• 1667 » Jean-Louis Lully, French composer († 1688)
• 1705 » Count Leopold Joseph von Daun, Austrian field marshal († 1766)
• 1717 » Horace Walpole, English historian, author, and politician († 1797)
• 1755 » John Marshall, American Continental Army officer, jurist, and politician, 4th Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court († 1835)
• 1761 » F.L.Æ. Kunzen, German-Danish composer and conductor († 1817)
• 1796 » Antoine-Louis Barye, French sculptor and educator († 1875)
• 1801 » Mikhail Ostrogradsky, Ukrainian-Russian mathematician and physicist († 1862)
• 1802 » Adolphe d'Archiac, French paleontologist and geologist († 1868)
• 1812 » Mary Ann Browne, British poet and writer of musical scores († 1845)

• 1605 » Manuel Mendes, Portuguese composer and educator (b. 1547)
• 1621 » Jan Karol Chodkiewicz, Polish commander (b. 1560)
• 1646 » Duarte Lobo, Portuguese composer and educator (b. 1565)
• 1655 » Frederick, Landgrave of Hesse-Eschwege (b. 1617)
• 1707 » Vincenzo da Filicaja, Italian poet and author (b. 1642)
• 1732 » Emperor Reigen of Japan (b. 1654)
• 1742 » Johann Matthias Hase, German mathematician, astronomer, and cartographer (b. 1684)
• 1790 » John Keyse Sherwin, English engraver (b. 1751)
• 1802 » Alexander Radishchev, Russian author and critic (b. 1749)
• 1834 » Pedro I of Brazil (b. 1798)

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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.
• June 26 » Alexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia, Peter the Great's son, mysteriously dies after being sentenced to death by his father for plotting against him.
• 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.

The temperature on September 24, 1718 was about 15.0 °C.