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Born on Friday August 26, 1729
- "Wilhelmus" Guilielmus Guilielmus, Den Dungen
- Cornelia Luljee, Leiden, Rk Appelmarkt
- Adrianus WILLEMS, Sint-Oedenrode, 4197, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Anna Marg. Sophia OVERHOFF GNT SAUERLAND OVERHOFF († 1752)
- Gerardus Arnoldus Dirven, Amsterdam,NL, Nederland
- Christiane Maergarethe FABER, Neuenstadtam Kocher, Stadt, Baden-Württemberg, Dsl († 1786)
- Helena Nagel, Amersfoort
- Harm HINDERICKS, Harkstede, Slochteren, Groningen, Nederland († 1733)
- Adrianus van Roij, Sint Oedenrode
- Harmen Hindericks, Harkstede († 1733)
Died on Friday August 26, 1729
- Christine Helena van Arnim (7), Boitzenburg, Brandenburg
- Aaltje van den Berg (24), Paramaribo / Suriname
- Huijg Willemsz Burger (50), Ter Heijde, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
- thijs maartenze verkaik (40), ouderkerk aan den ijssel (zuid holland)
- Thijs Maartense Verkaijk (40), Ouderkerk aan de IJssel-Nederland
- Cornelia Pleunsdr van der Waal (64), ridderkerk (zuid holland)
- Marie MENTION (59), Frameries,7080,Hainaut,Wallonie,BELGIQUE
- Magdeleine HUET (78), ( Combrée, 49103, Maine et Loire, Pays de la Loire, France
- Cornelis Rijck HORST (35), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Cornelia Pleune van der Waal (64), Ridderkerk, ZH, Ned
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from August 26, 1729 at Delpher
Born on August 26
- 1676 » Robert Walpole, English scholar and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom († 1745)
- 1694 » Elisha Williams, English colonial minister, academic, and politician († 1755)
- 1695 » Marie-Anne-Catherine Quinault, French singer-songwriter († 1791)
- 1728 » Johann Heinrich Lambert, Swiss mathematician, physicist, and astronomer († 1777)
- 1736 » Jean-Baptiste L. Romé de l'Isle, French mineralogist and geologist († 1790)
- 1740 » Joseph-Michel Montgolfier, French inventor, invented the hot air balloon († 1810)
- 1743 » Antoine Lavoisier, French chemist and biologist († 1794)
- 1751 » Manuel Abad y Queipo, Spanish-born Mexican bishop († 1825)
- 1775 » William Joseph Behr, German publicist and academic († 1851)
- 1792 » Manuel Oribe, Uruguayan soldier and politician, 4th President of Uruguay († 1857)
Died on August 26
- 1595 » António, Prior of Crato (b. 1531)
- 1666 » Frans Hals, Dutch painter and educator (b. 1580)
- 1714 » Constantin Brâncoveanu, Ruler of Wallachia (b. 1654)
- 1714 » Edward Fowler, English bishop and author (b. 1632)
- 1723 » Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, Dutch microscopist and biologist (b. 1632)
- 1785 » George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville, English soldier and politician, 3rd Secretary of State for the Colonies (b. 1716)
- 1810 » Santiago de Liniers, 1st Count of Buenos Aires, French-Spanish sailor and politician, 10th Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata (b. 1753)
- 1813 » Theodor Körner, German soldier and author (b. 1791)
- 1850 » Louis Philippe I of France (b. 1773)
- 1865 » Johann Franz Encke, German astronomer and academic (b. 1791)
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 August 26, 1729
The temperature on August 26, 1729 was about 15.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northeast. Weather type: omtrent betrokken.