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Died on Sunday September 23, 1742
- Johannes Gottfried Sieber (12)
- Brigitta Neerynck, Moerkerke, West-Vlaanderen, België
- Judocus Verdoodt (45), Opwijk,,Provincie Vlaams-Brabant,Vlaanderen,Belgiâ´
- Baafje Jansdr. Dijk, van (43)
- Jan van SWEDEN
- Lena Rietveld (47)
- Jannetje Pietersdr Schonees (Schoneers)
- Joanna Hauwaert (58), Tervuren (B)
- Baafje van Dijk (43), Lisse, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Josephus Judocus De Kesel (45), Lievegem (Ronsele), Oost-Vlaanderen, België
Born on September 23
- 1713 » Ferdinand VI of Spain († 1759)
- 1740 » Empress Go-Sakuramachi of Japan († 1813)
- 1771 » Emperor Kōkaku of Japan († 1840)
- 1778 » Mariano Moreno, Argentinian journalist, lawyer, and politician († 1811)
- 1781 » Princess Juliane of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld († 1860)
- 1791 » Johann Franz Encke, German astronomer and academic († 1865)
- 1791 » Theodor Körner, German soldier and author († 1813)
- 1800 » William Holmes McGuffey, American author and academic († 1873)
- 1819 » Hippolyte Fizeau, French physicist and academic († 1896)
- 1823 » John Colton, English-Australian politician, 13th Premier of South Australia († 1902)
Died on September 23
- 1675 » Valentin Conrart, French author, founded the Académie française (b. 1603)
- 1728 » Christian Thomasius, German jurist and philosopher (b. 1655)
- 1738 » Herman Boerhaave, Dutch botanist and physician (b. 1668)
- 1764 » Robert Dodsley, English poet and playwright (b. 1703)
- 1773 » Johan Ernst Gunnerus, Norwegian bishop and botanist (b. 1718)
- 1789 » John Rogers, American lawyer and politician (b. 1723)
- 1835 » Vincenzo Bellini, Italian composer (b. 1801)
- 1846 » John Ainsworth Horrocks, English-Australian explorer (b. 1818)
- 1850 » José Gervasio Artigas, Uruguayan general and politician (b. 1764)
- 1851 » Émilie Gamelin, Canadian nun, founded the Sisters of Providence (b. 1800)
Names that were popular for boys in 1742
- Jan
- Joannes
- Cornelis
- Johannes
- Hendrik
- Pieter
- Petrus
- Willem
- Jacob
- Gerrit
- Jacobus
- Joseph
- Jean
- Jans
- John
- Pierre
Names that were popular for girls in 1742
- Maria
- Anna
- Marie
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Johanna
- Joanna
- Cornelia
- Anne
- Neeltje
- Jans
- Elizabeth
- Grietje
- Adriana
- Aaltje
- Mary
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1742
- This page is only available in Dutch.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 weather on Sunday September 23, 1742
The temperature on September 23, 1742 was about 10.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: regen hagel.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI