About the day » Saturday January 11, 1738Calender converter

• Gerardus Kirchhof, Kerkrade (L († 1819)
• Elizabeth Mangel, Tappan, New York
• Cornelis VERDONCK, Boom,2850,Anvers,Flandre,BELGIQUE († 1821)
• Albertien Kniphorst, Meppel († 1807)
• GUILLIELMUS - JOSEPH VANNESTE, Courtrai, 8500, Flandre occidentale, Belgique († 1811)
• Antonius Michael Michiel Eijkemans, Den Dungen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1803)
• Gilles DORET, Hodimont († 1827)
• Albertje Lambertsdr Kniphorst, Meppel, Meppel, Drenthe, Netherlands († 1807)
• Antonius Eijckemans, Den Dungen, NL
• Elisabeth Sinclair († 1811)

• acknietha halbes, lutjegast
• Izaak de Ras (0), 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Joannes Walterus Nieuwenhuizen, Loon op Zand, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Hotse Seerps Swerms (63), Harlingen
• Jillis Kloos, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Catharina van der Laen (78), Leiden
• Catharina Pietersse van der Laen (78), Leiden
• Jean Jacques Barnier (42)
• Joannes ( Jan ) Lesy (71), Lichtervelde
• François Emmanuel Petit (3), Solre-le-Chateau, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

• 1671 » François-Marie, 1st duc de Broglie, French general and diplomat († 1745)
• 1755 » Alexander Hamilton, Nevisian-American general, economist and politician, 1st United States Secretary of the Treasury († 1804)
• 1757 » Samuel Bentham, English engineer and architect († 1831)
• 1760 » Oliver Wolcott Jr., American lawyer and politician, 2nd United States Secretary of the Treasury, 24th Governor of Connecticut († 1833)
• 1777 » Vincenzo Borg, Maltese merchant and rebel leader († 1837)
• 1786 » Joseph Jackson Lister, English physicist († 1869)
• 1788 » William Thomas Brande, English chemist and academic († 1866)
• 1800 » Ányos Jedlik, Hungarian physicist and engineer († 1895)
• 1807 » Ezra Cornell, American businessman and philanthropist, founded Western Union and Cornell University († 1874)
• 1814 » James Paget, English surgeon and pathologist († 1899)

• 1696 » Charles Albanel, French priest, missionary, and explorer (b. 1616)
• 1703 » Johann Georg Graevius, German scholar and critic (b. 1632)
• 1713 » Pierre Jurieu, French priest and theologian (b. 1637)
• 1735 » Danilo I, Metropolitan of Cetinje (b. 1670)
• 1753 » Hans Sloane, Irish-English physician and academic (b. 1660)
• 1757 » Louis Bertrand Castel, French mathematician and philosopher (b. 1688)
• 1762 » Louis-François Roubiliac, French-English sculptor (b. 1695)
• 1763 » Caspar Abel, German poet, historian, and theologian (b. 1676)
• 1771 » Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d'Argens, French philosopher and author (b. 1704)
• 1788 » François Joseph Paul de Grasse, French admiral (b. 1722)

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  Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
• January 7 » A peace treaty is signed between Peshwa Bajirao and Jai Singh II following Maratha victory in the Battle of Bhopal.
• April 15 » Serse, an Italian opera by George Frideric Handel receives its premiere performance in London, England.
• May 24 » John Wesley is converted, essentially launching the Methodist movement; the day is celebrated annually by Methodists as Aldersgate Day and a church service is generally held on the preceding Sunday.
• May 25 » A treaty between Pennsylvania and Maryland ends the Conojocular War with settlement of a boundary dispute and exchange of prisoners.
• July 15 » Baruch Laibov and Alexander Voznitzin are burned alive in St. Petersburg, Russia. Vonitzin had converted to Judaism with Laibov's help, with the consent of Empress Anna Ivanovna.
• July 20 » Canadian explorer Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de La Vérendrye reaches the western shore of Lake Michigan.

The temperature on January 11, 1738 was about 1.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south. Weather type: geheel betrokken sneeuw.