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Born on Monday January 2, 1747
- Antonius VANDEMOORTELE, Rumbeke, 36017, West-Vlaanderen, Belgique († 1830)
- Agnes Bradford († 1825)
- Jean François Jacques Pierre Begas, Maastricht, Limburg, Nederland († 1815)
- Elisabeth Berns, Huissen, Stad, Gelderland, Nederland († 1817)
- Anna (Johanna) Maria Doppegieter, D' (H)oppegieter(s), Bassevelde (B) († 1747)
- Francisca Fockedey, Zuienkerke († 1778)
- Elisabetha Trol, 's-Gravenhage (Zuid-Holland)
- Anna Catharina Reijs (Reise), Zwolle, Gelderland, Nederland
- Anna Catharina Aelbrechts, Turnhout († 1811)
- Fokeltje Luitjens, Sneek († 1821)
Died on Monday January 2, 1747
- Agnes Baeten (57), Niel-bij-As
- Jean Henri Jeanrenaud (1), Motiers, Neuchatel, Suisse
- Hendrik Bast (52), Nijkerk
- Isaac Abrahamsen Van Vleck (34), New York, United States
- Barbe JECHOUX (67), Fougerolles,70220,Haute-Saône,Franche-Comté,FRANCE
- Maria DI MALTA (77), Pantelleria,91017,Trapani,Sicile,ITALIE
- Maria Volkerts van der Maath (27), Amersfoort
- Joseph Tiberius Anton Speth von Schülzburg
- Jacobus Raedts (3), Sevenum
- Hendrik Jansen Bast (52), Nijkerk
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 2, 1747 at Delpher
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 1747
Names that were popular for girls in 1747
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1747
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- Erfstadhouder Prins Willem IV (Huis van Oranje) was from 1747 till 1751 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- January 31 » The first venereal diseases clinic opens at London Lock Hospital.
- May 14 » War of the Austrian Succession: A British fleet under Admiral George Anson defeats the French at the First Battle of Cape Finisterre.
- October 25 » War of the Austrian Succession: A British fleet under Admiral Edward Hawke defeats the French at the Second Battle of Cape Finisterre.
Weather January 2, 1747
The temperature on January 2, 1747 was about 4.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: betrokken geheel betrokken.