About the day » Friday May 24, 1737Calender converter

• Christianus THEUNEN, Vorselaar,2290,Antwerpen,Vlaanderen,BELGIË
• Cornelis Nieuwpoort, Bleskensgraaf, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1743)
• Elizabeth Geurts Loef, Amersfoort
• Antonius Steeghs, Horst († 1780)
• Arent Gerrid van Oene, Hattem († 1817)
• Cornelia Stolwijk, Haastrecht
• Dorothea Cordula Caroline van Arnim († 1766)
• Elisabeth Loeff, Amersfoort († 1803)
• Cornelius Bakker, 's Gravenhage († 1811)
• Helena Kerstens, Roosendaal, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• Joannes Van Den Buijs, Groot Zundert (NL)
• Anna Margarete Stöer (60), Wellingholzhausen
• Jean Baptiste François Joseph DE CROŸ (50), Paris, France
• Henricus Verpoorten (63), Nijlen, Antwerpen, België
• Jean Baptiste Francois Joseph de CROŸ ,Duc de Croy et d'Havré, Comte de Fontenoy, Marquis de Wailly , Prince du Saint-Empire,Grand d'Espagne (50), Paris, Ile-de-France, France
• Geesje Johannes (37), Steenwijk,, Overijssel, Nederland
• Grietje Pieters van der Meer
• jacobus leijsten (37), sevenum
• Aaltje Jacobs Sinnema (1)
• John Thomas Ford (64), Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States

• 1669 » Emerentia von Düben, Swedish royal favorite († 1743)
• 1671 » Gian Gastone de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany († 1737)
• 1686 » Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit, Polish-German physicist and engineer, developed the Fahrenheit scale († 1736)
• 1689 » Daniel Finch, 8th Earl of Winchilsea, English politician, Lord President of the Council († 1769)
• 1743 » Jean-Paul Marat, Swiss-French physician, journalist, and politician († 1793)
• 1789 » Cathinka Buchwieser, German operatic singer and actress (d.1828)
• 1794 » William Whewell, English priest and philosopher († 1866)
• 1803 » Alexander von Nordmann, Finnish biologist and paleontologist († 1866)
• 1810 » Abraham Geiger, German rabbi and scholar († 1874)
• 1816 » Emanuel Leutze, German-American painter († 1868)

• 1612 » Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury, English politician, Lord High Treasurer (b. 1563)
• 1627 » Luis de Góngora, Spanish poet and cleric (b. 1561)
• 1632 » Robert Hues, English mathematician and geographer (b. 1553)
• 1665 » Mary of Jesus of Ágreda, Spanish Franciscan abbess and mystic (b. 1602)
• 1734 » Georg Ernst Stahl, German physician and chemist (b. 1660)
• 1792 » George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney, English admiral and politician, 16th Governor of Newfoundland (b. 1718)
• 1806 » John Campbell, 5th Duke of Argyll, Scottish field marshal and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Argyllshire (b. 1723)
• 1843 » Sylvestre François Lacroix, French mathematician and academic (b. 1765)
• 1848 » Annette von Droste-Hülshoff, German author and composer (b. 1797)
• 1861 » Elmer E. Ellsworth, American colonel (b. 1837)

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  Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
• March 28 » The Marathas under Baji Rao I attack and defeat the Mughals in the Battle of Delhi.
• September 20 » The finish of the Walking Purchase which forces the cession of 1.2 million acres (4,860km²) of Lenape-Delaware tribal land to the Pennsylvania Colony.
• November 4 » The Teatro di San Carlo, the oldest working opera house in Europe, is inaugurated in Naples, Italy.
• December 24 » The Marathas defeat the combined forces of the Mughal Empire, Rajputs of Jaipur, Nizam of Hyderabad, Nawab of Awadh and Nawab of Bengal in the Battle of Bhopal.

The temperature on May 24, 1737 was about 13.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: helder.