About the day » Sunday July 16, 1741Calender converter

• Abigail Dayton, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut († 1751)
• Anna Sophia Grunsfelt, Düsseldorf, Derendorf, Rheinland, Deutschland
• Anna Helena Boll, Genderen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adriana Pietersdr van Stelle, Colijnsplaat
• Aagje Langeveld, Lisse, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Sophia Frey, New Hanover, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten († 1817)
• Anje Duirts, Leens
• Aleyda Borias, Goor, Overijssel, Nederland
• Ariaantje Pietersdr. de Graaf, Overschie († 1775)
• Annetje Polderman, Ameide, Zuid Holland, Netherlands

• Hendricus van Bakkenes (1), Voorthuizen
• Benedict Frederik van Reventlow (19), Uetersen
• Joannes Vande Walle (60), Gullegem, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
• Kind van der Gaag (0), Delft
• Grietjen Hindricks van CALCAR (35), Sappemeer, Hoogezand-Sappemeer, Groningen, Nederland
• Anna Maria Deiters (34), Oldendorf-Hanno. (D)
• Claudinette GERARD (0), Haussonville, 54290, Meurthe et Moselle, Lorraine, France
• Anna van Dingen (71), Doetinchem, Gelderland, Netherlands
• Anna Catharina Müller (49), Benzingerode (Landkrs. Harz, Sachsen-Anhalt)
• Barbara WEINING * (66), Vollmerz, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hesse, Germany

• 1661 » Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville, Canadian captain, explorer, and politician († 1706)
• 1714 » Marc René, marquis de Montalembert, French engineer and author († 1800)
• 1722 » Joseph Wilton, English sculptor and academic († 1803)
• 1723 » Joshua Reynolds, English painter and academic († 1792)
• 1731 » Samuel Huntington, American jurist and politician, 18th Governor of Connecticut († 1796)
• 1749 » Cyrus Griffin, American lawyer, judge, and politician, 16th President of the Continental Congress († 1810)
• 1796 » Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, French painter and etcher († 1875)
• 1821 » Mary Baker Eddy, American religious leader and author, founded Christian Science († 1910)
• 1841 » Nikolai von Glehn, Estonian-German architect and activist († 1923)
• 1858 » Eugène Ysaÿe, Belgian violinist, composer, and conductor († 1931)

• 1647 » Masaniello, Italian rebel (b. 1622)
• 1664 » Andreas Gryphius, German poet and playwright (b. 1616)
• 1686 » John Pearson, English bishop and scholar (b. 1612)
• 1691 » François-Michel le Tellier, Marquis de Louvois, French politician, French Secretary of State for War (b. 1641)
• 1729 » Johann David Heinichen, German composer and theorist (b. 1683)
• 1747 » Giuseppe Crespi, Italian painter (b. 1665)
• 1770 » Francis Cotes, English painter and academic (b. 1726)
• 1796 » George Howard, English field marshal and politician (b. 1718)
• 1831 » Louis Alexandre Andrault de Langeron, French-Russian general (b. 1763)
• 1849 » Sarah Allen, African-American missionary for the African Methodist Episcopal Church (b. 1764)

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  Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
• 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.
• June 25 » Maria Theresa is crowned Queen of Hungary.
• July 15 » Aleksei Chirikov sights land in Southeast Alaska. He sends men ashore in a longboat, making them the first Europeans to visit Alaska.
• 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.

The temperature on July 16, 1741 was about 28.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: omtrent helder.