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• Henricus Hell, Bimmen, North Rhine Westphalia, Germany
• Jan Arends Arentsen, Neuenhaus, Germany
• Ernst Leopold von Putkammer, Goes, Zeeland, Nederland
• Hendrika te Sla, Aalten († 1821)
• Isabelle van Geen, Gand en la paroisse St Bavon († 1796)
• Henricus Hell, Bimmen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Duitsland († 1784)
• Catharina Sophie Viktoria von Schlegell († 1811)
• Catharina Sophie Victoria von Schlegel, Merzien, Thüringen, Deutschland († 1810)
• Henry Hoffman, Orange County, Virginia, Verenigde Staten († 1806)
• Hendricus Joannes Petrus De Vos, Melle, Oost-Vlaanderen, Graafschap Vlaanderen

• Albertine Joseph De Hennin (9), Herlies, 59134, Nord, FRANCE
• Cent Jansz de Pijper (67), Oudenhoorn
• Daniel Van Aerscot (33), Rotselaar
• Jacob Cornelisz Schouten (74), Alblasserdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Kunigunde Biesenbach, Wipperfürth
• Cent Jans de Pijper (67), Oudenhoorn
• Egidius STEYAERT (60), Evergem,9940,Flandre Orientale,Flandre,BELGIQUE
• Evert Jansz, Amersfoort
• Jan Grabelsz Brouwer (23), Maasland
• Jacob Cornelisz. Schouten (74), Alblasserdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1661 » Claude Buffier, Polish-French historian and philosopher († 1737)
• 1713 » John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, Scottish politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom († 1792)
• 1725 » Samuel Ward, American politician, 31st Governor of the Colony of Rhode Island († 1776)
• 1783 » Philip Pendleton Barbour, American farmer and politician, 12th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives († 1841)
• 1791 » Minh Mạng, Vietnamese emperor († 1841)
• 1803 » Edward Bulwer-Lytton, English author, playwright, and politician, Secretary of State for the Colonies († 1873)
• 1803 » Ralph Waldo Emerson, American poet and philosopher († 1882)
• 1818 » Jacob Burckhardt, Swiss historian and academic († 1897)
• 1818 » Louise de Broglie, Countess d'Haussonville, French essayist and biographer († 1882)
• 1830 » Trebor Mai (né Robert Williams), Welsh poet († 1877)

• 1607 » Mary Magdalene de' Pazzi, Italian Carmelite nun and mystic (b. 1566)
• 1632 » Adam Tanner, Austrian mathematician and philosopher (b. 1572)
• 1667 » Gustaf Bonde, Finnish-Swedish politician, 5th Lord High Treasurer of Sweden (b. 1620)
• 1681 » Pedro Calderón de la Barca, Spanish poet and playwright (b. 1600)
• 1741 » Daniel Ernst Jablonski, German bishop and theologian (b. 1660)
• 1786 » Peter III of Portugal (b. 1717)
• 1789 » Anders Dahl, Swedish botanist and physician (b. 1751)
• 1797 » John Griffin, 4th Baron Howard de Walden, English field marshal and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Essex (b. 1719)
• 1805 » William Paley, English priest and philosopher (b. 1743)
• 1849 » Benjamin D'Urban, English general and politician, Governor of British Guiana (b. 1777)

1. Jan
2. Cornelis
3. Joannes
4. Pieter
5. Johannes
6. Hendrik
7. Petrus
8. Willem
9. Jacob
10. Gerrit
11. Jacobus
12. John
13. Jean
14. Dirk
15. Johann
16. Henricus

1. Maria
2. Anna
3. Marie
4. Joanna
5. Johanna
6. Elisabeth
7. Catharina
8. Cornelia
9. Neeltje
10. Grietje
11. Mary
12. Elizabeth
13. Trijntje
14. Aaltje
15. Adriana
16. Jannetje

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  Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
• January 24 » Charles VII Albert becomes Holy Roman Emperor.
• February 16 » Spencer Compton, Earl of Wilmington, becomes British Prime Minister.
• April 13 » George Frideric Handel's oratorio Messiah makes its world-premiere in Dublin, Ireland.

The temperature on May 25, 1742 was about 11.0 °C. There was 2 mm of rainWind direction mainly west. Weather type: zeer betrokken regen.