About the day » Monday November 17, 1738Calender converter

• Anna Catharina Cordemans, Kortenberg († 1748)
• Anna Maria Vosters, Reusel
• Anna Catharina Cordemans, Kortenberg († 1748)
• Anna Maria van Wyngene, Ronse († 1758)
• Gertrudis Dubois, Neerharen
• Anna Maria Vorsters, Reusel-Nederland
• Amelberga Boel († 1795)
• Antonius of Anthonie Wesselman
• Anna Margaretha KIRCHNER ????*, Vollmerz, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hesse, Germany († 1799)
• Classien Foekens, Groningen

• Petrus Huijsman (Huysman) (72), Meulebeke
• Joost Simmelink (66), Winterswijk
• Martin PENILLAULT (50), Reugny, 37380, France
• Hendrik Gerrits van Reck (48), Zwolle
• Anna Maria Margaretha van Dönhoff (58), Renge (Ringen), Koerland, Letland
• Barbe de HESSALLE (82), Lige,Province de Lige,Walloon Region,Belgi
• Anna Elisabeth Strobbaerts, Duffel (B)
• Joannes Baptista Franssen (0), Pulderbos 2242, Antwerpen, Belgie
• Arnoldus Schoffelen, Jabeek, Limburg, Nederland
• Grace Countess of Moray Aboyne Lockhart (36), Darnaway, Moray, Scotland

• 1681 » Pierre François le Courayer, French theologian and author († 1776)
• 1685 » Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, Canadian commander and explorer († 1749)
• 1729 » Maria Antonia Ferdinanda, Sardinian queen consort († 1785)
• 1749 » Nicolas Appert, French chef, invented canning († 1841)
• 1753 » Gotthilf Heinrich Ernst Muhlenberg, American pastor and botanist († 1815)
• 1755 » Louis XVIII, king of France († 1824)
• 1765 » Jacques MacDonald, French general († 1840)
• 1769 » Charlotte Georgine, duchess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz († 1818)
• 1790 » August Ferdinand Möbius, German mathematician and astronomer († 1868)
• 1793 » Charles Lock Eastlake, English painter, historian, and academic († 1865)

• 1668 » Joseph Alleine, English pastor and author (b. 1634)
• 1690 » Charles de Sainte-Maure, duc de Montausier, French general and politician (b. 1610)
• 1708 » Ludolf Bakhuizen, German-Dutch painter (b. 1631)
• 1713 » Abraham van Riebeeck, South African-Indonesian merchant and politician, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies (b. 1653)
• 1747 » Alain-René Lesage, French author and playwright (b. 1668)
• 1768 » Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle, English lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of Great Britain (b. 1693)
• 1776 » James Ferguson, Scottish astronomer and instrument maker (b. 1710)
• 1780 » Bernardo Bellotto, Italian painter and illustrator (b. 1720)
• 1796 » Catherine the Great, of Russia (b. 1729)
• 1808 » David Zeisberger, Czech-American pastor and missionary (b. 1721)

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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.
• April 18 » Real Academia de la Historia ("Royal Academy of History") is founded in Madrid.
• 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 20 » Canadian explorer Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de La Vérendrye reaches the western shore of Lake Michigan.

The temperature on November 17, 1738 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: mist en betrokken.