About the day » Tuesday January 6, 1739Calender converter

• Barbara Sanders, Mook,, Limburg, Nederland († 1809)
• Casparus Halmans, Hillensberg (D)
• Nicolaus Jochems, Loenhout († 1804)
• Anna Cornelia HEIJMANS, Breda, Waterstaatkerk
• baltazhar niclaes van dijck, tilburg († 1801)
• Albert van de LOGT, Gendt,, Gelderland, Nederland († 1798)
• Andreas Hammer, Laasphe, Kreis Wittgenstein († 1805)
• Baltazar Nicolaes Van Dijck, Tilburg († 1801)
• Arend Dircksz Swart, Egmond aan de Hoef († 1791)
• Barbara Sanders, Mook, Limburg, Nederland

• Aletta Maria van WIJKERSLOOTH (29), Utrecht, 5553, Utrecht, Nederland
• Cornelis Van Malder (43), Mechelen
• Franciscus Jansen Swinckels (35), Lieshout, Nederland
• Cornelius Krom (4), Akersloot
• Johann, Hermann Räuber (63), Grosse Heide, Hagen a.T.W
• Cornelis Jacobsz Krom (4), Akersloot, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aletta Maria de Wijckersloot (29), Utrecht
• Joannes De Smet, Bavegem, Belgie
• Aletta Maria Wijkerslooth (29), Utrecht, Pays-Bas
• Augustinus van Britsom (54), Melsele, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium

• 1695 » Giuseppe Sammartini, Italian oboe player and composer († 1750)
• 1702 » José de Nebra, Spanish composer († 1768)
• 1714 » Percivall Pott, English surgeon († 1788)
• 1745 » Jacques-Etienne Montgolfier, French co-inventor of the hot air balloon († 1799)
• 1766 » José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia, Paraguayan lawyer and politician, first dictator of Paraguay († 1840)
• 1785 » Andreas Moustoxydis, Greek historian and philologist († 1860)
• 1793 » James Madison Porter, American lawyer and politician, 18th United States Secretary of War († 1862)
• 1795 » Anselme Payen, French chemist and academic († 1871)
• 1799 » Jedediah Smith, American hunter, explorer, and author († 1831)
• 1803 » Henri Herz, Austrian pianist and composer († 1888)

• 1689 » Seth Ward, English bishop, mathematician, and astronomer (b. 1617)
• 1693 » Mehmed IV, Ottoman sultan (b. 1642)
• 1711 » Philips van Almonde, Dutch admiral (b. 1646)
• 1718 » Giovanni Vincenzo Gravina, Italian lawyer and jurist (b. 1664)
• 1725 » Chikamatsu Monzaemon, Japanese actor and playwright (b. 1653)
• 1731 » Étienne François Geoffroy, French physician and chemist (b. 1672)
• 1734 » John Dennis, English playwright and critic (b. 1657)
• 1813 » Louis Baraguey d'Hilliers, French general (b. 1764)
• 1829 » Josef Dobrovský, Czech philologist and historian (b. 1753)
• 1831 » Rodolphe Kreutzer, French violinist, composer, and conductor (b. 1766)

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

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

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  Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
• January 1 » Bouvet Island, the world's remotest island is discovered by French explorer Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier.
• February 17 » The Battle of Vasai commences as the Marathas move to invade Portuguese-occupied territory.
• March 22 » Nader Shah occupies Delhi in India and sacks the city, stealing the jewels of the Peacock Throne.
• May 16 » The Battle of Vasai concludes as the Marathas defeat the Portuguese army.
• September 9 » Stono Rebellion, the largest slave uprising in Britain's mainland North American colonies prior to the American Revolution, erupts near Charleston, South Carolina.
• November 20 » Start of the Battle of Porto Bello between British and Spanish forces during the War of Jenkins' Ear.

The temperature on January 6, 1739 was about -1.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: geheel betrokken regen.