About the day » Saturday October 21, 1747Calender converter

• Grietje Gerritsdr Koorneef, Maasland († 1814)
• Adrianus WILLEMS, Hooge Mierde, Reusel-de-Mierden, 5095, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1766)
• Gertrudis Hilberath, -
• Gerrit Hendrik BALINK, Winterswijk
• Cornelius Helling
• Cornelis Roeper, Waalenburg(Texel) († 1823)
• Grietje Kooreneef, Maasland († 1814)
• Cornelis Roeper, polder Waalenburg (Texel) († 1823)
• Grietje Koornneef, Maasland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1814)
• Catharina Cats, Wouw

• Anna Ubachs (64), Hulsberg, Nederland
• Elizabeth Fuller (54), Middleton, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
• Jacobus van Ceulen (81), Tielrode
• Adriana Petronella Bundervoet (56), Scheldewindeke
• Gerardus Marijnissen (Scijvens, Scheijven(s)) Schijven (52), Roosendaal, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Elbertje Beerts, Elspeet
• Geertje Jacobsdr van Es (63), Rijsoord Nederland
• Cornelius Cleiren (1), Stabroek, Belgium
• Catharina Menten (69), Olen (2250, Antwerpen)
• Anna Dercx Mulerius (85), Groningen

• 1675 » Emperor Higashiyama of Japan († 1710)
• 1687 » Nicolaus I Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician and theorist († 1759)
• 1712 » James Steuart, Scottish economist and author († 1780)
• 1725 » Franz Moritz von Lacy, Austrian field marshal († 1801)
• 1757 » Pierre Augereau, French general († 1816)
• 1762 » Herman Willem Daendels, Dutch general, lawyer, and politician, 36th Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies († 1818)
• 1772 » Samuel Taylor Coleridge, English poet, philosopher, and critic († 1834)
• 1775 » Giuseppe Baini, Italian priest, composer, and critic († 1844)
• 1790 » Alphonse de Lamartine, French poet and politician, French Head of State († 1869)
• 1811 » Filippo Colini, Italian operatic baritone († 1863)

• 1662 » Henry Lawes, English pianist and composer (b. 1595)
• 1687 » Edmund Waller, English poet and politician (b. 1606)
• 1765 » Giovanni Paolo Panini, Italian painter and architect (b. 1691)
• 1775 » Peyton Randolph, American lawyer and politician, 1st President of the Continental Congress (b. 1721)
• 1777 » Samuel Foote, English actor and playwright (b. 1720)
• 1805 » George Duff, Scottish captain (b. 1764)
• 1805 » Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, English admiral (b. 1758)
• 1805 » John Cooke, English captain (b. 1763)
• 1821 » Dorothea Ackermann, German actress (b. 1752)
• 1835 » Muthuswami Dikshitar, Indian poet and composer (b. 1775)

1. Jan
2. Joannes
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Johannes
6. Pieter
7. Petrus
8. Jacob
9. Gerrit
10. Willem
11. Jacobus
12. Jean
13. John
14. Dirk
15. Johann
16. Adrianus

1. Maria
2. Anna
3. Marie
4. Joanna
5. Johanna
6. Elisabeth
7. Cornelia
8. Catharina
9. Neeltje
10. Grietje
11. Trijntje
12. Elizabeth
13. Aaltje
14. Jannetje
15. Mary
16. Petronella

•  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.

The temperature on October 21, 1747 was about 14.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: betrokken geheel betrokken.