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Born on Monday August 23, 1728
- Maria Catharina Broeckx, Herentals, België († 1806)
- Maerten Ariensz. Gordijn, Veur
- Maria Catharina Peeters, Rillaar, Vlaams-Brabant, België († 1742)
- Emmanuel Jacobus Termote, Beveren (Roeselare) († 1815)
- Dionisius Schoutens, Steenbergen
- Maria Elisabeth Lauwens, Langdorp, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgie
- Adriaan Gerritsz Ardonne, Zevenbergen
- Anna Jacobs Reijneveen, Bergschenhoek
- Arie Prins, Groot-Ammers, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1783)
- Anna Reineveen, Bergschenhoek, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
Died on Monday August 23, 1728
- Franciscus Joosten, Bree, NL
- Juliane NN1 (63), Birkelbach, Kreis Wittgenstein
- Huybertus Aerts van Gansewinckel van GANZEWINKEL (49), Mierlo, 3981, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Guido van Attems-Heiligenkreuz (4), Graz, Steiermark
- Franciscus Roeven (78), Bree
- Katharina Bischof (58), Fellbach, Rems-Murr-Kreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
- Petrus Croomen Tuijn (84), Helden, Limburg, The Netherlands
- Maria Verhatert (35), Sevenum, Limburg, Nederland
- Henry Frankland
- Petrus <Andreas> Vousten van Crommentuijn (75), Helden, Limburg, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from August 23, 1728 at Delpher
Born on August 23
- 1623 » Stanisław Lubieniecki, Polish astronomer, theologian, and historian († 1675)
- 1724 » Abraham Yates, Jr., American lawyer and civil servant († 1796)
- 1741 » Jean-François de Galaup, comte de Lapérouse, French admiral and explorer († 1788)
- 1754 » Louis XVI of France († 1793)
- 1769 » Georges Cuvier, French biologist and academic († 1832)
- 1783 » William Tierney Clark, English engineer, designed the Hammersmith Bridge († 1852)
- 1785 » Oliver Hazard Perry, American commander († 1819)
- 1805 » Anton von Schmerling, Austrian judge and politician († 1893)
- 1814 » James Roosevelt Bayley, American archbishop († 1877)
- 1829 » Moritz Cantor, German mathematician and historian († 1920)
Died on August 23
- 1618 » Gerbrand Adriaenszoon Bredero, Dutch poet and playwright (b. 1585)
- 1628 » George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire (b. 1592)
- 1652 » John Byron, 1st Baron Byron, English soldier and politician (b. 1600)
- 1706 » Edward Nott, English politician, Colonial Governor of Virginia (b. 1654)
- 1723 » Increase Mather, American minister and author (b. 1639)
- 1806 » Charles-Augustin de Coulomb, French physicist and engineer (b. 1736)
- 1813 » Alexander Wilson (ornithologist), Scottish-American poet, ornithologist, and illustrator (b. 1766)
- 1819 » Oliver Hazard Perry, American commander (b. 1785)
- 1831 » August Neidhardt von Gneisenau, Prussian field marshal (b. 1760)
- 1831 » Ferenc Kazinczy, Hungarian author and poet (b. 1759)
Names that were popular for boys in 1728
- Jan
- Joannes
- Cornelis
- Pieter
- Johannes
- Willem
- Hendrik
- Petrus
- Jacob
- Gerrit
- Jean
- John
- Jacobus
- Johann
- Leendert
- Adrianus
Names that were popular for girls in 1728
- Maria
- Anna
- Marie
- Joanna
- Catharina
- Johanna
- Elisabeth
- Cornelia
- Neeltje
- Elizabeth
- Mary
- Jannetje
- Anne
- Grietje
- Aaltje
- Trijntje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1728
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- February 28 » Peshwa Bajirao I of the Maratha Empire defeats Asaf Jah I in the Battle of Palkhed.
- August 29 » The city of Nuuk in Greenland is founded as the fort of Godt-Haab by the royal governor Claus Paarss.
Weather August 23, 1728
The temperature on August 23, 1728 was about 19.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south. Weather type: regen betrokken.