About the day » Saturday August 3, 1737Calender converter

• Jacobus Gobbers, Etten en Leur (NL) († 1830)
• Jan Haak, Zevenhuizen († 1795)
• André DAUBRESSE, Montignies-sur-Sambre,6061,Hai,Wallonie, België († 1785)
• Abiah Allen, Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America († 1825)
• Jan Haak, Zevenhuizen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1795)
• Henrica Scheunink, Baak
• Joannes Willems van Libergen, Nistelrode, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1739)
• Jan Cornelis Haak, Zevenhuizen († 1795)
• Georges Grausem, Bouzonville, 57106, France
• Adriana Soeter, Bruinisse

• Antje Verdel (37), Roelofarendsveen
• Baukje Cornelis, Langezwaag
• Caecilia Sijstermans (68), Heerlen (L)
• Dorothea Regina van Düringshofen
• Lucretia Kleinpenning (0), Amsterdam
• Pieter Janszn Diepsmeer (54), Koedijk, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Joanna Boot, Herdersem, Oost-Vlaanderen, Graafschap Vlaanderen
• Pieter Diepsmeer (54), Koedijk
• Cecilia Sijstermans (68), Heerlen, Limburg, Nederland
• Baukje CORNELIS (91), Langezwaag, Opsterland, Fryslân, Nederland

• 1692 » John Henley, English minister and poet († 1759)
• 1766 » Aaron Chorin, Hungarian rabbi and author († 1844)
• 1770 » Frederick William III of Prussia († 1840)
• 1803 » Joseph Paxton, English gardener and architect, designed The Crystal Palace († 1865)
• 1808 » Hamilton Fish, American lawyer and politician, 26th United States Secretary of State († 1893)
• 1811 » Elisha Otis, American businessman, founded the Otis Elevator Company († 1861)
• 1817 » Archduke Albrecht, Duke of Teschen († 1895)
• 1823 » Thomas Francis Meagher, Irish-American revolutionary and military leader, territorial governor of Montana († 1867)
• 1832 » Ivan Zajc, Croatian composer, conductor, and director († 1914)
• 1840 » John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey, English jurist and politician († 1929)

• 1712 » Joshua Barnes, English historian and scholar (b. 1654)
• 1720 » Anthonie Heinsius, Dutch politician (b. 1641)
• 1721 » Grinling Gibbons, Dutch-English sculptor and woodcarver (b. 1648)
• 1761 » Johann Matthias Gesner, German scholar and academic (b. 1691)
• 1773 » Stanisław Konarski, Polish poet and playwright (b. 1700)
• 1780 » Étienne Bonnot de Condillac, French epistemiologist and philosopher (b. 1715)
• 1792 » Richard Arkwright, English engineer and businessman (b. 1732)
• 1797 » Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst, English field marshal and politician, Colonial Governor of Virginia (b. 1717)
• 1805 » Christopher Anstey, English author and poet (b. 1724)
• 1835 » Wenzel Müller, Austrian composer and conductor (b. 1767)

1. Jan
2. Joannes
3. Cornelis
4. Johannes
5. Petrus
6. Pieter
7. Hendrik
8. Jacob
9. Willem
10. Gerrit
11. Jacobus
12. Jean
13. John
14. Dirk
15. Johann
16. Adrianus

1. Maria
2. Anna
3. Marie
4. Johanna
5. Catharina
6. Joanna
7. Elisabeth
8. Cornelia
9. Trijntje
10. Neeltje
11. Grietje
12. Adriana
13. Jannetje
14. Mary
15. Aaltje
16. Elizabeth

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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 August 3, 1737 was about 14.0 °C. There was 2 mm of rainWind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: omtrent helder.