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• Barend Hendrik van Reede van Oudtshoorn, Kaap de Goede Hoop (Zuid-Afrika) († 1793)
• Fedde Jans († 1780)
• Aafje Maartens Jager, Oosterend (Texel, NH)
• Fedde Jans, Nijehaske († 1828)
• Adrianus Beyens, Langdorp († 1751)
• Adam Brosius, Wouw, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Bernhard Hendrik Baron van Reede van Oudshoorn, Kaapstad, R.S.A († 1793)
• Coert Claeses van Elzinga, Elsloo, Ooststellingwerf, Friesland, Netherlands († 1821)
• Coert Elzinga, Makkinga, Friesland, Nederland († 1821)
• Aldegonde Heynen, Kranenburg, DLD († 1802)

• Cornelis Cornelisz. Swartbol (75), Hardinxveld
• Leonardus Hermans (82), Beek,, Limburg, Nederland
• Femmetje Jans
• Cornelis Ariensz de Blonk (52), Alphen aan de Rijn
• Cunradus Groetzinger (76), Rottenacker, Alb-Donau-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
• John Fripp (67), St. Helena Parish, Beaufort, South Carolina
• Anne WAGNEUR (59), Fronville, 6990, Luxembourg, Belgique
• Cornelis Cornelisz Swartbol (67), ,,, hardinxveld
• Cornelis Cornelisz Swartbol (67), Hardinxveld
• Anna Maria Joye, Pittem

• 1686 » Pietro Paolo Troisi, Maltese artist († 1743)
• 1746 » Joachim Heinrich Campe, German linguist, author, and educator († 1818)
• 1768 » Vincenzo Dimech, Maltese sculptor († 1831)
• 1787 » Lavinia Stoddard, American poet, school founder († 1820)
• 1793 » Josef Ressel, Czech-Austrian inventor, invented the propeller († 1857)
• 1798 » Giacomo Leopardi, Italian poet and philosopher († 1837)
• 1798 » Willibald Alexis, German author and poet († 1871)
• 1801 » Frédéric Bastiat, French economist and theorist († 1850)
• 1803 » John Newton Brown, American minister and author († 1868)
• 1818 » Angelo Secchi, Italian astronomer and academic († 1878)

• 1646 » Laughlin Ó Cellaigh, Gaelic-Irish Lord
• 1725 » Arai Hakuseki, Japanese philosopher, academic, and politician (b. 1657)
• 1729 » Edward Taylor, American-English poet, pastor, and physician (b. circa 1642)
• 1744 » André Campra, French composer and conductor (b. 1660)
• 1764 » Ralph Allen, English businessman and philanthropist (b. 1693)
• 1779 » Anton Raphael Mengs, German painter (b. 1728)
• 1831 » Heinrich Friedrich Karl vom und zum Stein, Prussian minister and politician (b. 1757)
• 1840 » Lucien Bonaparte, French prince (b. 1775)
• 1852 » Henry Clay, American lawyer and politician, 9th United States Secretary of State (b. 1777)
• 1853 » Adrien-Henri de Jussieu, French botanist and academic (b. 1797)

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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 June 29, 1742 was about 12.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: helder.