About the day » Monday November 6, 1741Calender converter

• Gerrit Jacobsz Jacobszn Warmenhoven, Noordwijk († 1782)
• Arnoldus Gudde, Neder-Elten
• Cornelia Damen, Oosterhout, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Hans Heinrich von Hochberg († 1782)
• Arnoldus Güdden, Elten, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Duitsland
• Hans Heinrich van Hochberg († 1782)
• Gerrit WARMENHOVEN, Noordwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1782)
• Gerardus Vandervoort, Tessenderlo, 3980, België († 1805)
• Cornielia Zeelen, Helden, Limburg, Nederland († 1744)
• Hendrik Wirtz, Balkhausen Dld

• Agnes Nijpels (0), Maastricht, Netherlands
• Catherine DELACOUR (72), Paroisse Ntre Dame-Boves, 80131, Somme, Picardie, France
• Anna Maria BOVEN (20), Vorst, 2430, Antwerpen, Vlaanderen, België
• Bartholomeus de Blick (50), Haasdonk, 9120, België
• Eeffse Havercamps (58), Vorden
• Amelberga Brijs (43), Temse, Oost-Vlaanderen, België
• Anna Catharina Van Moris (52), Heist-op-den-Berg, Antwerpen, Vlaanderen, België
• Elisabetha Vervloet (12), Lier, Antwerpen, België
• Egidius Moock (41), Kerksken
• Anna Maria Van Kempen (16), Poppel

• 1604 » George Ent, English scientist († 1689)
• 1814 » Adolphe Sax, Belgian-French instrument designer, invented the saxophone († 1894)
• 1841 » Nelson W. Aldrich, American businessman and politician († 1915)
• 1851 » Charles Dow, American journalist and economist († 1902)
• 1854 » John Philip Sousa, American composer and bandleader († 1932)
• 1861 » James Naismith, Canadian-American physician and educator, invented basketball († 1939)
• 1880 » Yoshisuke Aikawa, Japanese businessman and politician, founded Nissan Motor Company († 1967)
• 1884 » May Brahe, Australian composer († 1956)
• 1885 » Martin O'Meara, Irish-Australian sergeant, Victoria Cross recipient († 1935)
• 1887 » Walter Johnson, American baseball player and manager († 1946)

• 1656 » Jean-Baptiste Morin, French mathematician, astrologer, and astronomer (b. 1583)
• 1672 » Heinrich Schütz, German organist and composer (b. 1585)
• 1692 » Gédéon Tallemant des Réaux, French author and poet (b. 1619)
• 1752 » Ralph Erskine, Scottish minister (b. 1685)
• 1816 » Gouverneur Morris, American scholar, politician, and diplomat, United States Ambassador to France who died a bizarre death (b. 1752)
• 1918 » Alan Arnett McLeod, Canadian lieutenant, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1899)
• 1942 » Emil Starkenstein, Czech pharmacologist and academic (b. 1884)
• 1964 » Hugo Koblet, Swiss cyclist (b. 1925)
• 1965 » Clarence Williams, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer (b. 1898)
• 1978 » Heiri Suter, Swiss cyclist (b. 1899)

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  Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
• March 13 » The Battle of Cartagena de Indias (part of the War of Jenkins' Ear) begins.
• March 18 » New York governor George Clarke's complex at Fort George is burned in an arson attack, starting the New York Conspiracy of 1741.
• April 10 » War of the Austrian Succession: Prussia gains control of Silesia at the Battle of Mollwitz.
• May 20 » The Battle of Cartagena de Indias ends in a Spanish victory and the British begin withdrawal towards Jamaica with substantial losses.
• July 31 » Charles Albert of Bavaria invades Upper Austria and Bohemia.
• September 14 » George Frideric Handel completes his oratorio Messiah.

The temperature on November 6, 1741 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: omtrent helder.