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Born on Sunday December 18, 1746
- Aaltjen SCHUURMAN, Wisch, Gelderland, NEDERLAND, Varsseveld
- Ahasverus Willemsz van Herwaarden, Veen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Adam Flipse Pikaar, Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Albert (Jans) Weurding, Beilen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1833)
- Aaltje Van Der Does, Katwijk
- Albert Egberts de Wilde, Ureterp, opsterland.fr.nld († 1797)
- Aaltje Cornelis van der Does, Katwijk aan de Rijn, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1772)
- Abraham Gerritsz van Beek, Amsterdam
- , Staphorst, Nederland († 1757)
- Abichje, Langweer, Skarsterlân, Friesland, Niederlande
Died on Sunday December 18, 1746
- Helena Renate van Taube (81)
- Egbert EVERTS (3), Nieuwe (Boven) Pekela, Pekela, Groningen, Nederland
- Andrees Jacobs (48), Timmel, Aurich, Niedersachsen, Germany
- Jean Georges NOLL (74), Katzenthal,68161,Haut-Rhin,Alsace,FRANCE
- Joannes Baptist Coeckelberghs, Kontich
- Job Jacobsz WITTE (7)
- Hendrick van Wel (50)
- Joseph Wellington (55), Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts
- Heijltie WILLEMS (2), Veendam, Groningen, Nederland
- Hendrikje Buijs (5), Bennekom
Born on December 18
- 1660 » Countess Johanna Magdalene of Hanau-Lichtenberg († 1715)
- 1661 » Christopher Polhem, Swedish physicist and inventor († 1751)
- 1662 » James Douglas, 2nd Duke of Queensberry, Scottish colonel and politician, Secretary of State for Scotland († 1711)
- 1707 » Charles Wesley, English missionary and composer († 1788)
- 1725 » Johann Salomo Semler, German historian and theologian († 1791)
- 1734 » Jean-Baptiste Rey, French conductor and composer († 1810)
- 1800 » James Watney, English brewer and businessman († 1884)
- 1824 » John Hall, English-New Zealand politician, 12th Prime Minister of New Zealand († 1907)
- 1825 » Charles Griffin, American general († 1876)
- 1825 » John S. Harris, American surveyor and politician († 1906)
Died on December 18
- 1645 » Nur Jahan, empress consort of the Mughal Empire (b. 1577)
- 1651 » William Brabazon, 1st Earl of Meath, English lawyer and politician (b. 1580)
- 1692 » Veit Ludwig von Seckendorff, German scholar and politician (b. 1626)
- 1737 » Antonio Stradivari, Italian instrument maker (b. 1644)
- 1787 » Soame Jenyns, English poet and politician (b. 1704)
- 1799 » Jean-Étienne Montucla, French mathematician and historian (b. 1725)
- 1803 » Johann Gottfried Herder, German philosopher, theologian, and poet (b. 1744)
- 1829 » Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, French soldier, biologist, and academic (b. 1744)
- 1843 » Thomas Graham, 1st Baron Lynedoch, Scottish-English general and politician (b. 1748)
- 1848 » Bernard Bolzano, Bohemian priest and mathematician (b. 1781)
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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 December 18, 1746
The temperature on December 18, 1746 was about 5.0 °C. There was 44 mm of rainWind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: regen omtrent helder.