About the day » Sunday March 12, 1741Calender converter

• Annechijn Roeleffs, Haren, Groningen, Nederland
• Aaltje Rienks, Harlingen,, Fryslân | Friesland, Nederland
• Anna Theunisse Hofman, Dubbeldam, Nederland († 1802)
• Albert Brandenborg, Vorden
• Anna(Antje) Mostert, Wassenaar († 1754)
• Abraham Maartenz KOOT, Gouda
• Ambroise Gagné dit Bellavance († 1817)
• Anna Teunisdr Hoffman, Dubbeldam, Dordrecht, Zuid Holland, Nederland († 1802)
• Anna Teunisdr HoFman, Dubbeldam († 1802)
• Albert Doesburg, Ezinge

• Eva ZANDERS, Baelen
• Age Klases (Aggaeus) Bruynsma (74), Grouw, Idaarderadeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Age (Agaeus) Claeses Bruynsma (74), Grouw, Boarnsterhim, Friesland, Netherlands
• Jeanne DANJOU (61), Recques-sur-Course (62)
• Jean ROY (70), Québec (Charlesbourg)
• Johannis, Jan Blaasse (49), Arnemuiden
• Jeanne GODEFROY (74), Noyers-Pont-Maugis, Ardennes, Grand Est, France
• Jacquemine SENECHAL (75), Mont-Bernanchon, 62584, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
• Age (Aggaeus) Klases (Nicolai) Bruynsma (74), Grouw
• Ary Harmens Van Bol'es (52), Ridderkerk

• 1685 » George Berkeley, Irish bishop and philosopher († 1753)
• 1710 » Thomas Arne, English composer († 1778)
• 1735 » François-Emmanuel Guignard, comte de Saint-Priest, French politician and diplomat († 1821)
• 1753 » Jean Denis, French politician, lawyer, jurist, journalist, and historian († 1827)
• 1766 » Claudius Buchanan, Scottish theologian († 1815)
• 1781 » Frederica of Baden, Queen consort to Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden († 1826)
• 1784 » William Buckland, English geologist and paleontologist; Dean of Westminster († 1856)
• 1795 » George Tyler Wood, American military officer and politician († 1858)
• 1795 » William Lyon Mackenzie, Scottish-Canadian journalist and politician, 1st Mayor of Toronto († 1861)
• 1806 » Jane Pierce, American wife of Franklin Pierce, 15th First Lady of the United States († 1863)

• 1539 » Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, English diplomat and politician (b.1477)
• 1648 » Tirso de Molina, Spanish monk and poet (b. 1571)
• 1699 » Peder Griffenfeld, Danish politician (b. 1635)
• 1898 » Zachris Topelius, Finnish-Swedish journalist, historian, and author (b. 1818)
• 1916 » Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach, Austrian author (b. 1830)
• 1925 » Sun Yat-sen, Chinese physician and politician, 1st President of the Republic of China (b. 1866)
• 1929 » Asa Griggs Candler, American businessman and politician, 44th Mayor of Atlanta (b. 1851)
• 1935 » Mihajlo Pupin, Serbian-American physicist and chemist (b. 1858)
• 1942 » William Henry Bragg, English physicist, chemist, and mathematician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1862)
• 1943 » Gustav Vigeland, Norwegian sculptor (b. 1869)

•  This page is only available in Dutch.
  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.
• May 20 » The Battle of Cartagena de Indias ends in a Spanish victory and the British begin withdrawal towards Jamaica with substantial losses.
• June 25 » Maria Theresa is crowned Queen of Hungary.
• July 31 » Charles Albert of Bavaria invades Upper Austria and Bohemia.
• August 10 » King Marthanda Varma of Travancore defeats the Dutch East India Company at the Battle of Colachel, effectively bringing about the end of the Dutch colonial rule in India.
• September 14 » George Frideric Handel completes his oratorio Messiah.

The temperature on March 12, 1741 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north. Weather type: geheel betrokken.