About the day » Friday December 16, 1729Calender converter

• Hendrik Willem Kappers, Aalten, Heurne († 1801)
• Henricus van Ham, Roosendaal
• Hendrik Kappers, Aalten, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anthonius van der Velde, Breugel
• Dirk Hooghart, Gouda, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1805)
• Arent (kind) ten Voorde, Wechele († 1733)
• Gertrudis angen Endt, Beurik, Dukedom Kleve, Germany
• Jan Dirksz, Egmond aan Zee (gem. Bergen, NH)
• Godefridus Jacobus Molinet, Tienen, 3300, België († 1805)
• Gertrudis Zegers, Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands

• N.N. van Solms-Braunfels (0), Braunfels, Hessen
• Lucia Van Epoel, Herselt,, Antwerpen, België
• Joannes Ludovicus VAN WAESBERGHE (18), Bassevelde
• Marijtje Willemsdr Vermeulen, Rotterdam
• Corneliske Beerns (57), Boornbergum
• Hendrick Gerritse Peppel (79), Wageningen
• Antje Hendriks, Woldendorp
• Corneliske Beerns (Beernts) (57), Boornbergum, Smallingerland, Friesland, Nederland
• Cornelis Antonis Moerlant (Moerland) (105), Stavenisse, Zeeland, Nederland
• Jean BLOQUET (70), Magnicourt-en-Comte,62536,Pas-de-Calais,Nord-Pas-de-Calais,FRANCE

• 1714 » George Whitefield, English Anglican priest († 1770)
• 1716 » Louis Jules Mancini Mazarini, French poet and diplomat († 1798)
• 1717 » Elizabeth Carter, English poet and scholar († 1806)
• 1730 » Diego Silang, Filipino revolutionary leader († 1763)
• 1742 » Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher, German field marshal († 1819)
• 1770 » Ludwig van Beethoven, composer († 1827)
• 1775 » François-Adrien Boieldieu, French pianist and composer († 1834)
• 1775 » Jane Austen, English novelist († 1817)
• 1776 » Johann Wilhelm Ritter, German chemist, physicist, and philosopher († 1810)
• 1778 » John Ordronaux, French-American soldier († 1841)

• 1598 » Yi Sun-sin, Korean general (b. 1545)
• 1669 » Nathaniel Fiennes, English soldier and politician (b. 1608)
• 1687 » William Petty, English economist and philosopher (b. 1623)
• 1751 » Leopold II, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau (b. 1700)
• 1774 » François Quesnay, French economist, physician, and philosopher (b. 1694)
• 1783 » Johann Adolph Hasse, German composer and educator (b. 1699)
• 1783 » Sir William James, 1st Baronet, Welsh-English commander and politician (b. 1720)
• 1805 » Saverio Cassar, Gozitan priest and rebel leader (b. 1746)
• 1809 » Antoine François, comte de Fourcroy, French chemist and entomologist (b. 1755)
• 1859 » Wilhelm Grimm, German anthropologist and author (b. 1786)

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  Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
• July 30 » Founding of Baltimore, Maryland.
• November 9 » Spain, France and Great Britain sign the Treaty of Seville.
• November 29 » Natchez Indians massacre 138 Frenchmen, 35 French women, and 56 children at Fort Rosalie, near the site of modern-day Natchez, Mississippi.

The temperature on December 16, 1729 was about 6.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: geheel betrokken.