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July 27, 1741Born on Friday July 28, 1741
- Broer van der Velde, Enkhuizen, Enkhuizen, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
- Joan Henrich Schräer, Neuenkirchen (Duitsland)
- Claes van Dam, Den Helder († 1815)
- Jannetje Veen, Amersfoort
- Gerrit Vettewinkel, Amsterdam
- Antonius van Dun, Goirle
- Joanna Maria van den Bos
- Joannes Baptista Daems, Meerhout († 1807)
- Joanna Vermoesen, Moorsel
- Bernardus Hartman, Leerdam
Died on Friday July 28, 1741
- Henricus van Alem (37), Driel, Gelderland, Nederland
- Arnoldus Kalff (1), Rotterdam
- Cijtje Jansd (50), Zijderveld, Utrecht, Nederland
- Hendrick van Alem (37), Driel
- Lijsbeth van Bree (34), Dubbeldam, NL
- Hendrina Thuijs (Thuys, Thuysch, Thuis, Thuiss, Thuijs, Thuijsch, Thuijssch) (7)
- Lijsbeth Claasdr van Bree (34), Dubbeldam, Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Louise Sophia van Marwitz (62)
- David Shippee (68)
- Henricus van Alem (37), Driel, Gem. Overbetuwe, Gelderland, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from July 28, 1741 at Delpher
Born on July 28
- 1635 » Robert Hooke, English physicist and chemist († 1703)
- 1645 » Marguerite Louise d'Orléans, French princess († 1721)
- 1659 » Charles Ancillon, French jurist and diplomat († 1715)
- 1746 » Thomas Heyward, Jr., American judge and politician († 1809)
- 1750 » Fabre d'Églantine, French actor, playwright, and politician († 1794)
- 1783 » Friedrich Wilhelm von Bismarck, German army officer and writer († 1860)
- 1796 » Ignaz Bösendorfer, Austrian businessman, founded the Bösendorfer Company († 1859)
- 1804 » Ludwig Feuerbach, German anthropologist and philosopher († 1872)
- 1815 » Stefan Dunjov, Bulgarian colonel († 1889)
- 1844 » Gerard Manley Hopkins, English poet († 1889)
Died on July 28
- 1675 » Bulstrode Whitelocke, English lawyer and politician (b. 1605)
- 1685 » Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington, English politician and diplomat, Secretary of State for the Southern Department (b. 1618)
- 1718 » Étienne Baluze, French scholar and academic (b. 1630)
- 1741 » Antonio Vivaldi, Italian violinist and composer (b. 1678)
- 1750 » Johann Sebastian Bach, German organist and composer (b. 1685)
- 1762 » George Dodington, 1st Baron Melcombe, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Somerset (b. 1691)
- 1794 » Louis Antoine de Saint-Just, French soldier and politician (b. 1767)
- 1794 » Maximilien Robespierre, French lawyer and politician, 2nd President of the Committee of Public Safety (b. 1758)
- 1808 » Selim III, Ottoman sultan (b. 1761)
- 1809 » Richard Beckett, English cricketer and captain (b.1772)
Names that were popular for boys in 1741
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- Pieter
- Johannes
- Hendrik
- Petrus
- Jacob
- Willem
- Gerrit
- Jean
- Jacobus
- John
- Dirk
- Adrianus
- Johann
Names that were popular for girls in 1741
- Maria
- Anna
- Marie
- Johanna
- Catharina
- Joanna
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Grietje
- Neeltje
- Trijntje
- Elizabeth
- Jannetje
- Aaltje
- Adriana
- Mary
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1741
- 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.
- 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.
- June 25 » Maria Theresa is crowned Queen of Hungary.
- September 14 » George Frideric Handel completes his oratorio Messiah.
Weather July 28, 1741
The temperature on July 28, 1741 was about 18.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: geheel betrokken.