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Born on Sunday January 2, 1746
- Barent Hendrik Remmelink, Varsseveld
- Antonia Gommers, Den Haag,- († 1804)
- Adriaan van de VREEDE, Yerseke († 1821)
- Anne Keimpes († 1837)
- Catharina,Maria, Elisabeth Kampe, Sutthausen, Osnabrück, Niedersachsen, Duitsland († 1813)
- Agatha Jans Zandbergen, Oegstgeest
- Anna Maria Zimmermann, Dattenberg, 53547, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
- CORNELIS PRONK, SCHEVENINGEN († 1775)
- Antonia Velders - Gommers, Den Haag († 1804)
- Cornelis Arens Pronk, Scheveningen († 1775)
Died on Sunday January 2, 1746
- Louis Isabel (68), St-Pierre-de-la Rivière-du-Sud,Montmagny, Quebec, Canada
- Anna Coolman (60), Loppem, België
- Catharina De Brabanter (68), Denderhoutem
- Joseph Guillaume Antoine Damezaga
- Lambert van Neck (49), Rotterdam
- Elizabeth Delves (67)
- Maria Ariensdr. Houniet (62), Hillegersberg
- Aletta Weda (Weerda), Utrecht
- Eva Elizabeth Lnu (62), Reichenbach, Amberg-Sulzbach, Bavaria, Germany
- Dymphna SUIJCKERBUIJCK (45), Essen, Antwerpen, België
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 1746
- Jan
- Joannes
- Cornelis
- Pieter
- Johannes
- Hendrik
- Jacob
- Willem
- Petrus
- Gerrit
- Jacobus
- Jean
- Dirk
- John
- Johann
- Adrianus
Names that were popular for girls in 1746
- Maria
- Anna
- Marie
- Johanna
- Joanna
- Elisabeth
- Cornelia
- Catharina
- Neeltje
- Elizabeth
- Grietje
- Trijntje
- Jannetje
- Mary
- Aaltje
- Antje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1746
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- January 8 » Second Jacobite rising: Bonnie Prince Charlie occupies Stirling.
- April 16 » The Battle of Culloden is fought between the French-supported Jacobites and the British Hanoverian forces commanded by William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, in Scotland. After the battle many highland traditions were banned and the Highlands of Scotland were cleared of inhabitants.
- June 16 » War of the Austrian Succession: Austria and Sardinia defeat a Franco-Spanish army at the Battle of Piacenza.
- October 22 » The College of New Jersey (later renamed Princeton University) receives its charter.
Weather January 2, 1746
The temperature on January 2, 1746 was about 7.0 °C. There was 132 mm of rainWind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: geheel betrokken vochtig.