About the day » Tuesday December 29, 1744Calender converter

• Anna Theodorus van OVERDIJK, Oirschot, 4059, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1837)
• Antonius Wilbert Teunissen, Bakel en Milheeze
• Catharina Sijmense Kemp, Linschoten
• André Joseph de GRAND RY, EUPEN, Liège, Belgique († 1801)
• Gertrude Kirschner, Berks Co., PA
• Anna Warmerdam, Alkemade, ZUI, Nederland († 1747)
• Cornelis van der Doef, Voorschoten
• Clara Mattheus, Rillaar, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgie († 1811)
• Anna Maria van Hout, Knegsel
• clasina de leeuw, Heerde († 1843)

• Maarten Jansz Mak (46), Alblasserdam, Zh.Nld
• Elisabeth Ackermann (39), Flörsheim, Wiesbaden, Hessen-Nassau, Preußen, Deutschland
• Aaltje Jans, Nieuw-Beerta, Groningen, Nederland
• Martijntje Gooijerts Boerkens (59), Papendrecht, Gemeente Papendrecht, Hollande-Méridionale, Pays-Bas
• Aantje Vrancken (Vincke) (64)
• Martijntje BOERKENS (59), Papendrecht,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• MAARTEN MAK (46), ALBLASSERDAM
• Inger Pedersdatter (82)
• František Rybníček (2), Smrk
• Franciscus MICHIELS (40), Wetteren,9230,Flandre Orientale,Flandre,BELGIQUE

• 1633 » Johannes Zollikofer, Swiss vicar († 1692)
• 1709 » Elizabeth Petrovna, Russian empress († 1762)
• 1746 » Saverio Cassar, Maltese priest and rebel leader († 1805)
• 1766 » Charles Macintosh, Scottish chemist and the inventor of waterproof fabric († 1843)
• 1796 » Johann Christian Poggendorff, German physicist and journalist († 1877)
• 1800 » Charles Goodyear, American chemist and engineer († 1860)
• 1808 » Andrew Johnson, American general and politician, 17th President of the United States († 1875)
• 1809 » William Ewart Gladstone, English lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom († 1898)
• 1816 » Carl Ludwig, German physician and physiologist († 1895)
• 1844 » Womesh Chunder Bonnerjee, Indian barrister and was the first president of Indian National Congress. († 1906)

• 1634 » John Albert Vasa, Polish cardinal (b. 1612)
• 1661 » Antoine Girard de Saint-Amant, French poet (b. 1594)
• 1689 » Thomas Sydenham, English physician and author (b. 1624)
• 1720 » Maria Margarethe Kirch, German astronomer and educator (b. 1670)
• 1731 » Brook Taylor, English mathematician and theorist (b. 1685)
• 1737 » Joseph Saurin, French minister and mathematician (b. 1659)
• 1785 » Johan Herman Wessel, Norwegian-Danish poet and playwright (b. 1742)
• 1807 » Diogo de Carvalho e Sampayo, Portuguese diplomat and scientist (b. 1750)
• 1815 » Sarah Baartman, Khoikhoi woman (b. 1789)
• 1825 » Jacques-Louis David, French painter and illustrator (b. 1748)

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

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

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  Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
• February 22 » War of the Austrian Succession: The Battle of Toulon causes several Royal Navy captains to be court-martialed, and the Articles of War to be amended.
• July 4 » The Treaty of Lancaster, in which the Iroquois cede lands between the Allegheny Mountains and the Ohio River to the British colonies, was signed in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
• September 30 » War of the Austrian Succession: France and Spain defeat Sardinia at the Battle of Madonna dell'Olmo, but soon have to withdraw from Sardinia anyway.

The temperature on December 29, 1744 was about 6.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north west from. Weather type: geheel betrokken.