About the day » Wednesday May 26, 1745Calender converter

• Adrianus Vrins VRIENS, Gilze, 3596, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1820)
• Francijntje Wagerman, Rotterdam
• , Putten, Gelderland, Nederland
• Emerentiana Van Belle, Houtave,, West-Vlaanderen, België
• Aaltje, Putten
• Georgius Mülder, Elten, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Duitsland
• Antonius Joannes Adriaenssen van Tilborgh, Essen (Antwerpen) (België) († 1800)
• Adrianus Cornelii Vriens, Gilze, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1820)
• Bregje Bouwens, Zuid Scharwoude († 1819)
• Arij Knaap van der, Monster, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• Nicholas Dunn (58), Kittery,York,Maine, Verenigde Staten
• Petrus de Rycke, Eeklo, Belgium
• Charles Louchart (1), Chocques, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Frankrijk
• Maartje Vriend (0)
• Jacob Buch (73), Drohndorf (Aschersleben, Salzlandkrs., Sachsen-Anhalt/Sassen-Anholt)
• Jean Richard FLÜHR (68), Bruyères, 88, Vosges, France
• Helana Jansdr (lijntje jansdr) de Borset (76), Den Haag
• Helena JANSDOCHTER de Borset (76), (ZH) 's-Gravenhage
• Helena Jansd De BORSET (76), Den Haag
• Petrus van Tilborgh (32)

• 1623 » William Petty, English economist and philosopher († 1687)
• 1650 » John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire († 1722)
• 1667 » Abraham de Moivre, French-English mathematician and theorist († 1754)
• 1669 » Sébastien Vaillant, French botanist and mycologist († 1722)
• 1700 » Nicolaus Zinzendorf, German bishop and saint († 1760)
• 1799 » August Kopisch, German poet and painter († 1853)
• 1822 » Edmond de Goncourt, French author and critic, founded the Académie Goncourt († 1896)
• 1863 » Bob Fitzsimmons, English-New Zealand boxer († 1917)
• 1865 » Robert W. Chambers, American author and illustrator († 1933)
• 1867 » Mary of Teck, English-born queen consort of the United Kingdom († 1953)

• 1679 » Ferdinand Maria, Elector of Bavaria (b. 1636)
• 1685 » Charles II, German elector palatine (b. 1651)
• 1703 » Samuel Pepys, English politician (b. 1633)
• 1742 » Pylyp Orlyk, Ukrainian diplomat (b. 1672)
• 1746 » Thomas Southerne, Irish playwright (b. 1660)
• 1762 » Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten, German philosopher and academic (b. 1714)
• 1799 » James Burnett, Lord Monboddo, Scottish linguist, biologist, and judge (b. 1714)
• 1818 » Manuel Rodríguez Erdoíza, Chilean lawyer and guerrilla leader (b. 1785)
• 1818 » Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly, Russian field marshal and politician, Governor-General of Finland (b. 1761)
• 1824 » Capel Lofft, English lawyer (b. 1751)

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  Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
• June 16 » War of the Austrian Succession: New England colonial troops under the command of William Pepperrell capture the Fortress of Louisbourg in Louisbourg, New France (Old Style date).
• July 9 » French victory in the Battle of Melle allows them to capture Ghent in the days after.
• July 26 » The first recorded women's cricket match takes place near Guildford, England.
• November 8 » Charles Edward Stuart invades England with an army of ~5000 that would later participate in the Battle of Culloden.
• December 4 » Charles Edward Stuart's army reaches Derby, its furthest point during the Second Jacobite Rising.
• December 6 » Charles Edward Stuart's army begins retreat during the second Jacobite Rising.

The temperature on May 26, 1745 was about 17.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east by south. Weather type: omtrent helder.