About the day » Tuesday March 31, 1739Calender converter

• Egidius Van Reeth, Boom, Antwerpen, België
• Anna Maldrie, Okegem (Oost-Vlaanderen, België) († 1819)
• Antje Engelen Kouwenhoven, Wateringen († 1813)
• Anna Couwehove, Monster, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1760)
• Andries (Andre) Deij, Terneuzen († 1816)
• Ann Walker - King, WALKER CREEK, Rockbridge, Virginia, Verenigde Staten († 1795)
• Cornelius van Meir, Essen, Antwerpen, België († 1746)
• Anna Catharine Solms, Nassennottorf, Germany
• Gerardus (= Gerrit Peters ) Timmer, Duistervoorde, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anne Elisabeth Voncken, Schimmert, Nederland († 1809)

• Anna Daniëls (60), Mettekoven
• Petrus Levels (41), Neer
• John MILLS (40), Southam, Warwickshire, England
• Adolf Johan van Thümmel, Sondershausen, Thüringen
• Marguerite CERISAY (70), L'Hermitière,61260,Orne,Normandie,FRANCE
• Elisabetha Joannes van Hoof (73), Nuenen,Noord-Brabant,Nederland
• Phebe Winans (19), Elizabethtown, New Jersey, Verenigde Staten
• Catharina Van Damme, Stekene
• Jean Noël DE MOLLIN (85), Soumagne
• Anna* Buggenhout (79), Hekelgem

• 1675 » Pope Benedict XIV († 1758)
• 1718 » Mariana Victoria of Spain († 1781)
• 1723 » Frederick V of Denmark († 1766)
• 1730 » Étienne Bézout, French mathematician and theorist († 1783)
• 1732 » Joseph Haydn, Austrian pianist and composer († 1809)
• 1740 » Panoutsos Notaras, Greek politician († 1849)
• 1747 » Johann Abraham Peter Schulz, German pianist and composer († 1800)
• 1777 » Charles Cagniard de la Tour, French physicist and engineer († 1859)
• 1778 » Coenraad Jacob Temminck, Dutch zoologist and ornithologist († 1858)
• 1794 » Thomas McKean Thompson McKennan, American lawyer and politician, 2nd United States Secretary of the Interior († 1852)

• 1622 » Gonzalo Méndez de Canço, Royal Governor of La Florida (b. 1554)
• 1631 » John Donne, English lawyer and poet (b. 1572)
• 1671 » Anne Hyde, wife of James II of England (b. 1637)
• 1723 » Edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, English soldier and politician, 14th Colonial Governor of New York (b. 1661)
• 1741 » Pieter Burman the Elder, Dutch scholar and author (b. 1668)
• 1751 » Frederick, Prince of Wales, Hanoverian-born heir to the British throne (b. 1707)
• 1797 » Olaudah Equiano, Nigerian merchant, author, and activist (b.1745)
• 1837 » John Constable, English painter and educator (b. 1776)
• 1850 » John C. Calhoun, American lawyer and politician, 7th Vice President of the United States (b. 1782)
• 1855 » Charlotte Brontë, English novelist and poet (b. 1816)

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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.
• February 23 » At York Castle, the outlaw Dick Turpin is identified by his former schoolteacher. Turpin had been using the name Richard Palmer.
• March 22 » Nader Shah occupies Delhi in India and sacks the city, stealing the jewels of the Peacock Throne.
• 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.
• October 3 » The Treaty of Niš is signed by the Ottoman Empire and Russia at the end of the Russian–Turkish War.

The temperature on March 31, 1739 was about 3.0 °C. There was 70 mm of rainWind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: regen betrokken.