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Born on Wednesday January 2, 1743
- Anthonia Theodora van Soestdijk van Cloon, Utrecht († 1786)
- antoine jh. GOSSART, Mons,Hainaut (Belgium) "Paroisse de St. Germain"
- Anna Maria Cop, Hoboken, 2660, Antwerpen, B († 1813)
- Catharina Hans, Schiedam
- Anthonia Theodora van Soestdijck Cloon, Utrecht († 1786)
- Catharina Adelheid Stapelberg, Hemke († 1820)
- Anne Marie TSCHIRHART, Guewenheim, 68, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France
- Catharina Josephina VAN HOYDONCK, Wuustwezel († 1822)
- Catharina Josephina Van Hooydonck, Wuustwezel († 1822)
- Adriana Cornelii Ooms, Brecht († 1784)
Died on Wednesday January 2, 1743
- Annitje Ansumse Hagen (76), Kortenhoef. Noord Holland
- Andreas Engels (82), Beveren Waas, België
- Anna Lamberti Dierckx, Meerle
- Johannes Pietersz du Crocq (59), Rotterdam
- Jean Philippe DE WERT (0), Bergues,59380,Nord,Nord-Pas-de-Calais,FRANCE
- François Joseph van ENGELEN (49), Hoogstraten, 2320, Antwerpen, Belgique
- Dionysius Peter van Beurden (67)
- Anna Catharina Verbessemen (32), Mechelen, 2800, Antwerpen, Belgium
- Anna Tilemans, Breda
- Francois Joseph Van Engelen (49), Hoogstraten, België
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 2, 1743 at Delpher
Born on January 2
- 1699 » Osman III, Ottoman sultan († 1757)
- 1713 » Marie Dumesnil, French actress († 1803)
- 1727 » James Wolfe, English general († 1759)
- 1732 » František Brixi, Czech organist and composer († 1771)
- 1777 » Christian Daniel Rauch, German sculptor and educator († 1857)
- 1803 » Guglielmo Libri Carucci dalla Sommaja, Italian mathematician and academic († 1869)
- 1822 » Rudolf Clausius, Polish-German physicist and mathematician († 1888)
- 1827 » Pyotr Semyonov-Tyan-Shansky, Russian geographer and statistician († 1914)
- 1833 » Frederick A. Johnson, American banker and politician († 1893)
- 1836 » Mendele Mocher Sforim, Russian author († 1917)
Died on January 2
- 1613 » Salima Sultan Begum, Empress of the Mughal Empire (b. 1539)
- 1614 » Luisa Carvajal y Mendoza, Spanish mystical poet and Catholic martyr (b. 1566)
- 1726 » Domenico Zipoli, Italian organist and composer (b. 1688)
- 1763 » John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville, English statesman (b. 1690)
- 1850 » Manuel de la Peña y Peña, Mexican lawyer and 20th President (1847) (b. 1789)
- 1861 » Frederick William IV of Prussia (b. 1795)
- 1892 » George Biddell Airy, English mathematician and astronomer (b. 1801)
- 1904 » James Longstreet, American general and diplomat (b. 1821)
- 1913 » Léon Teisserenc de Bort, French meteorologist (b. 1855)
- 1915 » Karl Goldmark, Hungarian violinist and composer (b. 1830)
Names that were popular for boys in 1743
Names that were popular for girls in 1743
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1743
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- May 12 » Maria Theresa of Austria is crowned Queen of Bohemia after defeating her rival, Charles VII, Holy Roman Emperor.
- May 19 » Jean-Pierre Christin developed the centigrade temperature scale.
- June 27 » In the Battle of Dettingen, George II becomes the last reigning British monarch to participate in a battle.
- September 13 » Great Britain, Austria and the Kingdom of Sardinia sign the Treaty of Worms.
Weather January 2, 1743
The temperature on January 2, 1743 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: geheel betrokken mist.