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• Geneviève FONTENILLE, Ranchal,69470,Rhône,Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes,FRANCE († 1815)
• Antoine Joseph Lenglain, Saméon, Frankrijk († 1746)
• Barent van Elten, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Francijntje Everts van GELDER, Amersfoort, Utrecht, Netherlands
• Bauckje PIEBENGA, Franeker,, Fryslân | Friesland, Nederland
• David Chase, Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, Verenigde Staten
• Benjamin Jr. Gass 5gB, Fallings Springs Creek, Cumberland Co. Pa († 1827)
• Adrianus Snoeren, Loon op Zand († 1770)
• Barbe VANRAVENS, Lembeek, 1502, Brabant flamand, Belgique († 1794)
• Cors Corsz HERMEN, Westmaas

• Elizabeth Crawford (88), Louisa Co., Virginia
• John Downs (34), Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, Verenigde Staten
• Maria Magdalene Elsemuller, Rettert, Duitsland
• Maria Genovesa Geleedts (0), Menen, West Vlaanderen
• Josijntje Wouters Verduijn (53), Ouddorp (Z.H.) (aangifte civiele impost TB Ouddorp (Z.H.)-Oudeland f3)
• LAMBERT PIERRE (39), HAMOIR
• Clement Harmelingh (60), Den Haag
• Hendrik Harmanusz Koppen, Veenendaal
• Lijntje Aartsdr. in't Veld (1), Numansdorp
• Barbara TORFS (55), Berlaar, Antwerpen

• 1686 » Marie-Catherine Homassel Hecquet, French writer († 1764)
• 1711 » Louis Legrand, French priest and theologian († 1780)
• 1760 » Jean-Baptiste Louvet de Couvrai, French author, playwright, journalist, and politician († 1797)
• 1771 » Patrick Gass, American sergeant (Lewis and Clark Expedition) and author († 1870)
• 1775 » Karl Freiherr von Müffling, Prussian field marshal († 1851)
• 1777 » Robert Clark, American physician and politician († 1837)
• 1795 » John Marston, American sailor († 1885)
• 1798 » Samuel Cooper, American general († 1876)
• 1800 » Samuel Wright Mardis, American politician († 1836)
• 1802 » Harriet Martineau, English sociologist and author († 1876)

• 1647 » Thomas Farnaby, English scholar and educator (b. 1575)
• 1668 » Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge, English politician (b. 1599)
• 1675 » Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy (b. 1634)
• 1734 » James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick, French-English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire (b. 1670)
• 1758 » Prince Augustus William of Prussia (b. 1722)
• 1772 » Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne, French explorer (b. 1724)
• 1778 » Philip Livingston, American merchant and politician (b. 1716)
• 1816 » Pierre Augereau, French general (b. 1757)
• 1818 » Egwale Seyon, Ethiopian emperor
• 1841 » Konstantinos Nikolopoulos, Greek composer, archaeologist, and philologist (b. 1786)

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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 June 12, 1744 was about 13.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north by east. Weather type: helder omtrent helder.