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Born on Thursday February 28, 1726
- Aart Krol, Harderwijk († 1756)
- Arnolda Pieternella van Soelen, Leiden
- Anne Gravier, Concremiers, 36058, France
- Catarina Cornelis (Beek) van Beeck, Ginneken, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1763)
- Catherine HECKER, Pfetterhouse (68480, Haut-Rhin, France)
- Constance Suzanne van Boeschot, Vlissingen, Walcheren, Zeeland, Nederland († 1793)
- Aukjen Feddes, Beetsterzwaag,Friesland,Netherlands († 1811)
- Catharina Maria Vos, Kleef (D)
- "Maria Rosalia" Eva Josepha Walburga Anna Nepomucena Felix Deodata von Saurau, Graz, Autriche († 1773)
- Anna, Catharina De Rop, Moorsel († 1728)
Died on Thursday February 28, 1726
- Egidius Vercammen (38), Zele
- Konstanty Wladyslaw Sobieski (45), Zhovkva, Ukraine
- Cornelia Adriaensen van Nispen (60), Etten-Leur
- Gerard Luder (0), Amsterdam
- Constantijn Wladislau Sobieski (45), Zolkiew (Schowkwa), L'vov, Oekraine
- Eleazer Holbrook (65), Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts
- Leonardus Van Der Lubbe (2), Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Nederland, Netherlands
- Maria Elisabetha Wehn (0), Biedenkopf, Hessen-Darmstadt, Germany
- Catharina Margaretha Becker (66), Eversberg
- Catarina van Roijen (55)
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from February 28, 1726 at Delpher
Born on February 28
- 1627 » Aubrey de Vere, 20th Earl of Oxford, English soldier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Essex († 1703)
- 1675 » Guillaume Delisle, French cartographer († 1726)
- 1683 » René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur, French entomologist and academic († 1757)
- 1704 » Louis Godin, French astronomer and academic († 1760)
- 1712 » Louis-Joseph de Montcalm, French general († 1759)
- 1724 » George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend, English field marshal and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland († 1807)
- 1792 » Karl Ernst von Baer, German biologist, meteorologist, and geographer († 1876)
- 1812 » Berthold Auerbach, German poet and author († 1882)
- 1820 » John Tenniel, English illustrator († 1914)
- 1833 » Alfred von Schlieffen, German field marshal († 1913)
Died on February 28
- 1551 » Martin Bucer, German Protestant reformer (b. 1491)
- 1572 » Aegidius Tschudi, Swiss historian and author (b. 1505)
- 1621 » Cosimo II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1590)
- 1648 » Christian IV of Denmark (b. 1577)
- 1786 » John Gwynn, English architect and engineer (b. 1713)
- 1788 » Thomas Cushing, American lawyer and politician, 1st Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts (b. 1725)
- 1857 » André Dumont, Belgian geologist and academic (b. 1809)
- 1869 » Alphonse de Lamartine, French author and poet (b. 1790)
- 1879 » Hortense Allart, Italian-French author (b. 1801)
- 1891 » George Hearst, American businessman and politician (b. 1820)
Names that were popular for boys in 1726
Names that were popular for girls in 1726
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1726
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- February 13 » Parliament of Negrete between Mapuche and Spanish authorities in Chile bring an end to the Mapuche uprising of 1723–26.
- February 19 » The Supreme Privy Council is established in Russia.
- May 9 » Five men arrested during a raid on Mother Clap's molly house in London are executed at Tyburn.
- October 28 » The novel Gulliver's Travels is published.
Weather February 28, 1726
The temperature on February 28, 1726 was about 6.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: regen betrokken regen. Special wheather fenomena: winderig.