About the day » Sunday March 12, 1730Calender converter

• Aaltien Harms, Ruinerwold, Drenthe, Nederland († 1794)
• Jan Bastiaans Vooijs, Katwijk aan Zee († 1801)
• Aaltje Jans Estié, Zwartsluis (gem. Zwartewaterland)
• Aaltjen Jans Estie, Zwartsluis
• Adrianus van Giersbergen, Heusden (Vlijmen) (Noord-Brabant)
• "Annetje" Cornelisdr van Hoogteijlingen, Vlaardingen
• Anna Maria Kloek, Sprang, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Conincx, Heugem-Maastricht († 1798)
• Adriana de Bont, Zwijndrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Albert Jans, Garnwerd

• Hester Goteling, Haarlem
• Stijneken Willemsen (60), Randwijk (GL)
• Gerbregh Hendricksen, Otterlo
• Geertruijd Brakel, Haarlem
• Jorijntje Cornelis Quint, Amsterdam
• Jacob Kirstätter (77)
• Jan VERHOOG, Zwammerdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Jacobus Jacobsz Verschuur (53)
• Abigail HOYT (72), Mamaroneck, Westchester, NY
• stijntje willems, Lakemond, Gelderland, The Netherlands

• 1672 » Richard Steele, Irish-Welsh journalist and politician († 1729)
• 1685 » George Berkeley, Irish bishop and philosopher († 1753)
• 1710 » Thomas Arne, English composer († 1778)
• 1735 » François-Emmanuel Guignard, comte de Saint-Priest, French politician and diplomat († 1821)
• 1753 » Jean Denis, French politician, lawyer, jurist, journalist, and historian († 1827)
• 1766 » Claudius Buchanan, Scottish theologian († 1815)
• 1781 » Frederica of Baden, Queen consort to Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden († 1826)
• 1784 » William Buckland, English geologist and paleontologist; Dean of Westminster († 1856)
• 1795 » George Tyler Wood, American military officer and politician († 1858)
• 1795 » William Lyon Mackenzie, Scottish-Canadian journalist and politician, 1st Mayor of Toronto († 1861)

• 1539 » Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, English diplomat and politician (b.1477)
• 1648 » Tirso de Molina, Spanish monk and poet (b. 1571)
• 1699 » Peder Griffenfeld, Danish politician (b. 1635)
• 1898 » Zachris Topelius, Finnish-Swedish journalist, historian, and author (b. 1818)
• 1916 » Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach, Austrian author (b. 1830)
• 1925 » Sun Yat-sen, Chinese physician and politician, 1st President of the Republic of China (b. 1866)
• 1929 » Asa Griggs Candler, American businessman and politician, 44th Mayor of Atlanta (b. 1851)
• 1935 » Mihajlo Pupin, Serbian-American physicist and chemist (b. 1858)
• 1942 » William Henry Bragg, English physicist, chemist, and mathematician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1862)
• 1943 » Gustav Vigeland, Norwegian sculptor (b. 1869)

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  Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
• April 8 » Shearith Israel, the first synagogue in New York City, is dedicated.
• July 8 » An estimated magnitude 8.7 earthquake causes a tsunami that damages more than 1,000km (620mi) of Chile's coastline.
• October 1 » Ahmed III is forced to abdicate as the Ottoman sultan.
• October 22 » Construction of the Ladoga Canal is completed.
• November 18 » The future Frederick II (known as Frederick the Great), King of Prussia, is granted a royal pardon and released from confinement.

The temperature on March 12, 1730 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: geheel betrokken.