About the day » Thursday August 1, 1743Calender converter

• Anne Poore, St. James, Virginia († 1788)
• Daniel Tromp, Ijzendijke, Zeeland, The Netherlands
• Antonius Koot, Schalkwijk, Nederland
• Gepke Edzes, Eexta, Groningen, Nederland († 1760)
• Adrianus Mortelmans, Mortsel († 1809)
• Engel Leendertsz (Gouda), Egmond aan Zee (gem. Bergen, NH) († 1793)
• Cornelia Noorloos, Jutphaas
• Hermanus Van Reenen, Vianen
• Geertrudis Gerrits van Putten, Zwaag, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Edmund Bellinger, Charleston, Dorchester, South Carolina, United States († 1801)

• Michiel van Wensveen (21), Zevenhuizen, Zevenhuizen-Moerkapelle, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• Martha Cox (56), Henrico, Virginia, Verenigde Staten
• Pieternella (Pieternelletje) Cornelis Bisschop (54), Sliedrecht
• Jacobus Goossens (38), Denderhoutem, Belgium
• Joseph Parmentier (0), Amsterdam
• Anonyme de Craene (0), Bruges
• Akke Pytters (Aukje, Pieters) Backer (37), Harlingen, Friesland, Nederland
• Cornelia van Noordeloos (1), Jutphaas, Utrecht, Nederland
• Jan Colckman (7), Gelselaar
• Engel Leendertsz Gouda (1), Egmond aan Zee, prov. Noord Holland

• 1713 » Charles I, German duke and prince († 1780)
• 1714 » Richard Wilson, Welsh painter and academic († 1782)
• 1738 » Jacques François Dugommier, French general († 1794)
• 1744 » Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, French soldier, biologist, and academic († 1829)
• 1770 » William Clark, American soldier, explorer, and politician, 4th Governor of Missouri Territory († 1838)
• 1779 » Francis Scott Key, American lawyer, author, and poet († 1843)
• 1779 » Lorenz Oken, German-Swiss botanist, biologist, and ornithologist († 1851)
• 1809 » William B. Travis, American colonel and lawyer († 1836)
• 1815 » Richard Henry Dana, Jr., American lawyer and politician († 1882)
• 1818 » Maria Mitchell, American astronomer and academic († 1889)

• 1714 » Anne, Queen of Great Britain (b. 1665)
• 1787 » Alphonsus Maria de' Liguori, Italian bishop and saint (b. 1696)
• 1795 » Clas Bjerkander, Swedish meteorologist, botanist, and entomologist (b. 1735)
• 1796 » Sir Robert Pigot, 2nd Baronet, English colonel and politician (b. 1720)
• 1798 » François-Paul Brueys d'Aigalliers, French admiral (b. 1753)
• 1807 » John Boorman, English cricketer (b. c. 1754)
• 1807 » John Walker, English actor, philologist, and lexicographer (b. 1732)
• 1808 » Lady Diana Beauclerk, English painter and illustrator (b. 1734)
• 1812 » Yakov Kulnev, Russian general (b. 1763)
• 1851 » William Joseph Behr, German publicist and academic (b. 1775)

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

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

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  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.

The temperature on August 1, 1743 was about 22.0 °C. There was 26 mm of rainWind direction mainly north west from. Weather type: regen omtrent helder.