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Born on Wednesday October 28, 1739
- Aldert Jansz Glas, Egmond aan Zee († 1780)
- Adriana Mee du, 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Bartelt GOVERTS, Zwartsluis
- Anne Josèphe PATERNOTTE, Arquennes, Henegouwen, België
- Anne BARBIER, Burcin,38690,Isère,Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes,FRANCE
- Elisabeth Kindt, Hontenisse, Zeeland, Nederland († 1783)
- Cornelis Breet, Zaandijk, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1806)
- Engelte van Veen, Haarlem († 1772)
- Adriana Davidse Bal, Bruinisse
- Aldegundis JANSSEN, Tegelen, Limburg, Nederland
Died on Wednesday October 28, 1739
- Dirk Groenendijck (84)
- Emmerantiana van Beers (58), Hilvarenbeek
- Louis PETIT (51), Verchères, Quebec, Canada
- Annetje Huijchen van Breeroo (86), Wassenaar
- Achaz Adam von Auersperg (63)
- Anna Huijchsdr. van Brederode (86), Wassenaar, ZH, Nederland
- Marguerite PHILIP (52), Cléder, 29, Finistère, Bretagne, France
- Ariaantje Arijsd JONKER (34)
- Emmerantiana Lenaerts van Beers (58), Hilvarenbeek, Hilvarenbeek, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Adrianus Domenicus (80), Berendrecht
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from October 28, 1739 at Delpher
Born on October 28
- 1690 » Peter Tordenskjold, Norwegian admiral († 1720)
- 1693 » Šimon Brixi, Czech composer († 1735)
- 1696 » Maurice de Saxe, French general († 1750)
- 1703 » Antoine Deparcieux, French mathematician and engineer († 1768)
- 1718 » Ignacije Szentmartony, Croatian priest, mathematician, astronomer, and explorer († 1793)
- 1733 » Franz Ignaz von Beecke, German composer († 1803)
- 1754 » John Laurens, American soldier († 1782)
- 1767 » Marie of Hesse-Kassel († 1852)
- 1793 » Eliphalet Remington, American businessman, founded Remington Arms († 1861)
- 1794 » Robert Liston, Scottish surgeon († 1847)
Died on October 28
- 1703 » John Wallis, English mathematician and cryptographer (b. 1616)
- 1704 » John Locke, English physician and philosopher (b. 1632)
- 1708 » Prince George of Denmark (b. 1653)
- 1716 » Stephen Fox, English politician (b. 1627)
- 1740 » Anna of Russia (b. 1693)
- 1754 » Friedrich von Hagedorn, German poet (b. 1708)
- 1755 » Joseph Bodin de Boismortier, French composer (b. 1689)
- 1763 » Heinrich von Brühl, German general and politician (b. 1700)
- 1768 » Michel Blavet, French flute player and composer (b. 1700)
- 1787 » Johann Karl August Musäus, German author (b. 1735)
Names that were popular for boys in 1739
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- Pieter
- Johannes
- Hendrik
- Petrus
- Jacob
- Willem
- Jacobus
- Gerrit
- Jean
- Dirk
- John
- Johann
- Henricus
Names that were popular for girls in 1739
- Maria
- Anna
- Marie
- Joanna
- Johanna
- Catharina
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Neeltje
- Trijntje
- Grietje
- Elizabeth
- Jannetje
- Mary
- Aaltje
- Adriana
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1739
- This page is only available in Dutch.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.
- 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.
- September 18 » The Treaty of Belgrade is signed, whereby Austria cedes lands south of the Sava and Danube rivers to the Ottoman Empire.
- October 3 » The Treaty of Niš is signed by the Ottoman Empire and Russia at the end of the Russian–Turkish War.
Weather October 28, 1739
The temperature on October 28, 1739 was about 1.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: betrokken.