About the day » Tuesday July 21, 1739Calender converter

• Bernard BRULBAUT, Lamarche-sur-Saône, 21, Côte d'Or, Bourgogne, France
• Antoine-Joseph DELFOSSE, Ellezelles,Hainaut,BELGIQUE
• Hendrik Willem des HRRgraaf van Bylandt, Nijmegen (Gld) NL († 1796)
• Grietje BOICKEMA († 1773)
• Hendrik Willem van Bylandt, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands († 1796)
• Doetje Johannes, Joure, Haskerland, Friesland, Nederland
• Grietje Jans (Grietie) Beukema, Vierhuizen († 1773)
• Hendrik Willem Graaf van Bylandt, Ooy, Gelderland, Nederland († 1796)
• Maria Catharina Neefs, Gierle, Antwerpen, Belgium
• Johann Daniel SUSS, Langensoultzbach,67360,Bas-Rhin,Alsace,FRANCE

• Jan Jans op 't Heem (51), Ter Apel
• Johann Jakob Ruppenthal (53), Traunen, Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
• Joannes Franciscus Welters (1), Susteren
• Petrus Valentijn (46), Herzele, Oost-Vlaanderen, Graafschap Vlaanderen
• Joris Muijs (48), Amersfoort
• Antje de Boer (42)
• Jan Jans NIEMEIJER (60), Ter Apel, Groningen, Nederland
• Lucy Goodrich (39), Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, Verenigde Staten
• Cornelius Verheyen (65), Puurs, Antwerpen, Belgie
• Benjamin Pritchard (55), Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States

• 1648 » John Graham, 1st Viscount Dundee, Scottish general († 1689)
• 1654 » Pedro Calungsod, Filipino catechist and sacristan; later canonized († 1672)
• 1664 » Matthew Prior, English poet and diplomat, British Ambassador to France († 1721)
• 1693 » Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom († 1768)
• 1710 » Paul Möhring, German physician, botanist, and zoologist († 1792)
• 1783 » Charles Tristan, marquis de Montholon, French general († 1853)
• 1808 » Simion Bărnuțiu, Romanian historian, academic, and politician († 1864)
• 1810 » Henri Victor Regnault, French chemist and physicist († 1878)
• 1811 » Robert Mackenzie, Scottish-Australian politician, 3rd Premier of Queensland († 1873)
• 1816 » Paul Reuter, German-English journalist, founded Reuters († 1899)

• 1688 » James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, English soldier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1610)
• 1793 » Antoine Bruni d'Entrecasteaux, French admiral, explorer, and politician (b. 1739)
• 1796 » Robert Burns, Scottish poet and songwriter (b. 1759)
• 1798 » Anthony Perry, Irish rebel leader (b. ca. 1760)
• 1798 » François Sébastien Charles Joseph de Croix, Count of Clerfayt, Austrian field marshal (b. 1733)
• 1868 » William Bland, Australian surgeon and politician (b. 1789)
• 1878 » Sam Bass, American outlaw (b. 1851)
• 1880 » Hiram Walden, American general and politician (b. 1800)
• 1889 » Nelson Dewey, American lawyer and politician, 1st Governor of Wisconsin (b. 1813)
• 1899 » Robert G. Ingersoll, American soldier, lawyer, and politician (b. 1833)

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. Grietje
12. Elizabeth
13. Jannetje
14. Mary
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.
• 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.
• November 20 » Start of the Battle of Porto Bello between British and Spanish forces during the War of Jenkins' Ear.

The temperature on July 21, 1739 was about 17.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken.