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Born on Saturday February 5, 1729
- Catharina Jan Matthijs WIERCKX, Loenhout, Wuustwezel, Province of Antwerp (Middle Brabant), Belgium († 1805)
- Anna Maria D'Haeseleer, Moorsel († 1765)
- Geertje Cornelisdr van der Swan, Katwijk aan de Rijn
- Gesina Everts Hazelhoff, Sappemeer, Groningen, Netherlands
- Dina van Spronsen, 's-Gravenzande
- Anna Carolina De Backer, Munte
- Anna Maria de Nyce, Hanover, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States († 1797)
- Anneke Billekes, dussenwerkendan (noord brabant) († 1770)
- Cecilia Boumans, Wijnandsrade, Limburg, Netherlands († 1804)
- Dirkje Ariens de Geus, Egmond aan Zee (gem. Bergen, NH)
Died on Saturday February 5, 1729
- Marie BOUCHERON (41), Genillé, 37460, France
- Joseph Tschirhart (38), Soppe, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France
- Anna Catharina Molies (Moelius), Leiden,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Barbara de Kerf (3), Bazel, Kruibeke, Oost-Vlaanderen, België
- Dorothea Elisabeth Magdalena SONDHAUSS (7), Mellingen
- Aukje Gerrits (81), Sneek
- Maria Treude (0), Hemschlar, Kreis Wittgenstein
- Geertje Teunisdr ZEEMAN (84), Scheveningen, Provincie Zuid-Holland, PAY,-, PAY
- Catharina Vercauteren (31), Bazel
- Gijsbertie Verhooren (40)
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from February 5, 1729 at Delpher
Born on February 5
- 1650 » Anne Jules de Noailles, French general († 1708)
- 1703 » Gilbert Tennent, Irish-American minister († 1764)
- 1723 » John Witherspoon, Scottish-American minister and academic († 1794)
- 1725 » James Otis, Jr., American lawyer and politician († 1783)
- 1748 » Christian Gottlob Neefe, German composer and conductor († 1798)
- 1788 » Robert Peel, English lieutenant and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom († 1850)
- 1795 » Wilhelm Karl Ritter von Haidinger, Austrian mineralogist, geologist, and physicist († 1871)
- 1804 » Johan Ludvig Runeberg, Finnish poet and hymn-writer († 1877)
- 1808 » Carl Spitzweg, German painter and poet († 1885)
- 1810 » Ole Bull, Norwegian violinist and composer († 1880)
Died on February 5
- 1578 » Giovanni Battista Moroni, Italian painter (b. 1520)
- 1661 » Shunzhi, Chinese emperor of the Qing Dynasty (b. 1638)
- 1705 » Philipp Spener, German theologian and author (b. 1635)
- 1751 » Henri François d'Aguesseau, French jurist and politician, Chancellor of France (b. 1668)
- 1754 » Nicolaas Kruik, Dutch astronomer and cartographer (b. 1678)
- 1766 » Count Leopold Joseph von Daun, Austrian field marshal (b. 1705)
- 1775 » Eusebius Amort, German theologian and academic (b. 1692)
- 1790 » William Cullen, Scottish physician and chemist (b. 1710)
- 1807 » Pasquale Paoli, Corsican commander and politician (b. 1725)
- 1818 » Charles XIII, king of Sweden (b. 1748)
Names that were popular for boys in 1729
Names that were popular for girls in 1729
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1729
- This page is only available in Dutch.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.
Weather February 5, 1729
The temperature on February 5, 1729 was about -2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south. Weather type: nevel sneeuw.