About the day » Wednesday March 24, 1723Calender converter

• Anna Maria Janssen Rossen, Bergen, Limburg, Nederland
• Celia van der Kaa, Leiden
• Cristina Elisabet Muntendam, Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland
• Antonius van Dijk, Werkhoven, Utrecht, Nederland
• Adriana Reijken, Dordrecht († 1741)
• Engeltje Leenderts(1) van den Bosch, Naaldwijk
• Francisca Baert, Sint Pauwels († 1723)
• Agneta Van Laer, Burcht († 1766)
• Catharina Tans, Zichen-Zussen-Bolder,3770,Limbourg,Flandre,Belgique († 1724)
• Cornelis Abramsz Valkenburg VAN, Albany/NY

• Jean-Baptiste Brunet (49), Pointe-Claire, Quebec, Canada
• Adrianus Gordijn (70), Leiden
• Georg Spies (0), Feudingen, Kreis Wittgenstein
• Joannes Rutten (72)
• Anna Vercouteren (53)
• Joanna Haverbeke (68), Bassevelde, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
• Dirck Martens, Dinther
• Jean Bunet dit Lestang (49), Pointe Claire, P.Q.,,Montr,al,Canada
• Johanna Reintjes, Kranenburg (Deu)
• N.N., Woubrugge

• 1657 » Arai Hakuseki, Japanese academic and politician († 1725)
• 1693 » John Harrison, English carpenter and clock-maker, invented the Marine chronometer († 1776)
• 1725 » Samuel Ashe, American lawyer and politician, 9th Governor of North Carolina († 1813)
• 1725 » Thomas Cushing, American lawyer and politician, 1st Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts († 1788)
• 1755 » Rufus King, American lawyer and politician, United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom († 1827)
• 1762 » Marcos Portugal, Portuguese organist and composer († 1830)
• 1775 » Muthuswami Dikshitar, Indian poet and composer († 1835)
• 1782 » Orest Kiprensky, Russian-Italian painter († 1836)
• 1796 » John Corry Wilson Daly, Canadian businessman and politician († 1878)
• 1796 » Zulma Carraud, French author († 1889)

• 1575 » Joseph ben Ephraim Karo, Spanish-Portuguese rabbi and author (b. 1488)
• 1603 » Elizabeth I of England (b. 1533)
• 1653 » Samuel Scheidt, German organist and composer (b. 1587)
• 1684 » Elizabeth Ridgeway, English woman convicted of poisoning her husband
• 1684 » Pieter de Hooch, Dutch painter (b. 1629)
• 1773 » Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield, English politician, Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard (b. 1694)
• 1776 » John Harrison, English carpenter and clockmaker, invented the Marine chronometer (b. 1693)
• 1824 » Louis Marie de La Révellière-Lépeaux, French lawyer (b. 1753)
• 1838 » Abraham Hume, English floriculturist and Tory politician (b. 1748/49)
• 1869 » Antoine-Henri Jomini, French-Russian general (b. 1779)

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  Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
• June 26 » After a siege and bombardment by cannon, Baku surrenders to the Russians.
• August 17 » Ioan Giurgiu Patachi becomes Bishop of Făgăraș and is festively installed in his position at the St. Nicolas Cathedral in Făgăraș, after being formally confirmed earlier by Pope Clement XI.
• September 14 » Grand Master António Manoel de Vilhena lays down the first stone of Fort Manoel in Malta.

The temperature on March 24, 1723 was about 10.0 °C.