About the day » Sunday December 27, 1739Calender converter

• André Fremaux, Herlies, 59134, Nord, FRANCE († 1741)
• Antonius van Hol, Dreumel, Gelderland, Nederland († 1795)
• Age Ruurds, Akkerwoude
• Aart Touw, Abbenbroek, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Antonius Joannes Hol, Dreumel
• Andreas Dierckx, Pulle
• Barteld Lammerts, Visvliet
• Berend Pietersz, Oostrum († 1823)
• Arie den Haan, langerak, Nederland
• Berend Pieters WIERINGA, Oostum,, Groningen, Nederland († 1823)

• Barbe Delle Fosse (45), Mortier (B)
• Elizabeth Marsh (75), Tremley Point, Union County, New Jersey, United States of America
• Aeltie Hoites (54), Kubaard, Friesland, Nederland
• Elizabeth Alexandrine Felicite Charlotte Gottfriede ZU SALM (35), Brussels, Brabant, Belgium
• Elisabeth Alexandrine Felicitas Charlotte Gottfriede zu Salm (35)
• François Xavier DEVLOO (24), Rubrouck... Hauts de France
• Elisabeth, Princess of Salm [[Ch-Wikibio]] sss (35)
• Bonaventure JOSSET (60), Beuzeville-la-Bastille, 50052, Manche, Normandie, France
• Elizabeth Clarke (75), Trembly Point, Essex, New Jersey, Verenigde Staten
• Alexandrine Charlotte von Salm-Neufville de SALM (35)

• 1683 » Conyers Middleton, English priest and theologian († 1750)
• 1714 » George Whitefield, English preacher and saint († 1770)
• 1715 » Philippe de Noailles, French general († 1794)
• 1721 » François Hemsterhuis, Dutch philosopher and author († 1790)
• 1761 » Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly, Russian field marshal and politician, Governor-General of Finland († 1818)
• 1773 » George Cayley, English engineer and politician († 1857)
• 1776 » Nikolay Kamensky, Russian general († 1811)
• 1797 » Charles Hodge, American theologian († 1878)
• 1797 » Ghalib, Indian poet († 1869)
• 1803 » François-Marie-Thomas Chevalier de Lorimier, Canadian activist († 1839)

• 1656 » Andrew White, English Jesuit missionary (b. 1579)
• 1704 » Hans Albrecht von Barfus, Prussian field marshal and politician (b. 1635)
• 1707 » Jean Mabillon, French monk and scholar (b. 1632)
• 1737 » William Bowyer, English printer (b. 1663)
• 1743 » Hyacinthe Rigaud, French painter (b. 1659)
• 1771 » Henri Pitot, French engineer, invented the Pitot tube (b. 1695)
• 1776 » Johann Rall, Hessian colonel (b. c. 1726)
• 1782 » Henry Home, Lord Kames, Scottish judge and philosopher (b. 1697)
• 1800 » Hugh Blair, Scottish minister and author (b. 1718)
• 1812 » Joanna Southcott, English religious leader (b. 1750)

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  Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
• February 23 » At York Castle, the outlaw Dick Turpin is identified by his former schoolteacher. Turpin had been using the name Richard Palmer.
• February 24 » Battle of Karnal: The army of Iranian ruler Nader Shah defeats the forces of the Mughal emperor of India, Muhammad Shah.
• May 16 » The Battle of Vasai concludes as the Marathas defeat the Portuguese army.
• 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.
• November 20 » Start of the Battle of Porto Bello between British and Spanish forces during the War of Jenkins' Ear.

The temperature on December 27, 1739 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: zeer betrokken.