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August 7, 1719Born on Tuesday August 8, 1719
- Catharina van Wildenburg, Vleuten, Utrecht, Nederland
- Augustin Talon, Montmangy, Quebec, Canada († 1792)
- Anna Barbara Stommen, Lengeler (B)-Burg Reuland
- Hannah Lincoln Millard, Freehold, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America († 1757)
- Anna Maria Van den Broeck, Heist op den Berg († 1804)
- Anna Catharina Meynants, Geel, Belgie
- Anna Margarethe Utermann, Wengern D († 1791)
- Adrianus Lambrechts (Lambregts), Princenhage, Noord-Brabant, Nederland Nederland
- Agneta van Heemstede En Rietwijk SYLVIUS, Haarlem, 4599, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1760)
- Catharina Lendrts van Zwieten, Wassenaar
Died on Tuesday August 8, 1719
- Nicolas LEROY (35), Ouville-L'Abbaye,76491,Seine Maritime,FRANCE,Haute-Normandie
- Charles, 2nd Earl of Middleton
- Maria Pullemulle (89)
- Petronella Dooms (15), Merchtem, Belgique
- Mayke Vanhee (70), Eernegem,8480,West-Vlaanderen,België
- Anthoni Schijff (79), Maarsen
- Sara van der Burght, Vlissingen,Gemeente Vlissingen,Zeeland,Netherlands,Oostkerk
- Laurentius De Soppere (56), Eernegem
- Johanna Borre Van Amerongen (39), Utrecht
- Johanna BORRE (62), Utrecht, 5553, Utrecht, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from August 8, 1719 at Delpher
Born on August 8
- 1646 » Godfrey Kneller, German-English painter († 1723)
- 1673 » John Ker, Scottish spy († 1726)
- 1693 » Laurent Belissen, French composer († 1762)
- 1694 » Francis Hutcheson, Irish philosopher and academic († 1746)
- 1709 » Hermann Anton Gelinek, German-Italian monk and violinist († 1779)
- 1720 » Carl Fredrik Pechlin, Swedish general and politician († 1796)
- 1754 » Hipólito Ruiz López, Spanish botanist († 1816)
- 1758 » Friedrich Georg Weitsch, German painter († 1828)
- 1779 » Louis de Freycinet, French navigator and explorer († 1842)
- 1790 » Ferenc Kölcsey, Hungarian poet, critic, and politician († 1838)
Died on August 8
- 1604 » Horio Tadauji, Japanese daimyō (b. 1578)
- 1616 » Cornelis Ketel, Dutch painter (b. 1548)
- 1631 » Konstantinas Sirvydas, Lithuanian priest, lexicographer, and academic (b. 1579)
- 1684 » George Booth, 1st Baron Delamer, English politician (b. 1622)
- 1719 » Christoph Ludwig Agricola, German painter (b. 1667)
- 1746 » Francis Hutcheson, Irish philosopher (b. 1694)
- 1747 » Madeleine de Verchères, Canadian raid leader (b. 1678)
- 1759 » Carl Heinrich Graun, German tenor and composer (b. 1704)
- 1827 » George Canning, English lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1770)
- 1828 » Carl Peter Thunberg, Swedish botanist and psychologist (b. 1743)
Names that were popular for boys in 1719
- Jan
- Joannes
- Cornelis
- Pieter
- Johannes
- Petrus
- Jacob
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Jean
- Jacobus
- Gerrit
- Johann
- John
- Adrianus
- Dirk
Names that were popular for girls in 1719
- Maria
- Anna
- Marie
- Catharina
- Joanna
- Cornelia
- Johanna
- Elisabeth
- Neeltje
- Elizabeth
- Mary
- Trijntje
- Anne
- Aaltje
- Adriana
- Grietje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1719
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- January 23 » The Principality of Liechtenstein is created within the Holy Roman Empire.
- June 10 » Jacobite risings: Battle of Glen Shiel.