About the day » Friday December 1, 1747Calender converter

• Elisha Strong, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States († 1826)
• Allegonda Adrianus Gijsbertus Paulus VAN CROONENBURG, Best († 1792)
• Froukje Eelkes, Workum († 1767)
• Aafjen Jans Remkes
• Adiana Philipse Imanse, Goes,ZL
• Everhardus Gerrits, Hulhuizen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Claas, Midwolda, Groningen, Nederland
• Adriana Imanse (Flipse), Colijnsplaat, Zeeland, Netherlands
• Aaltje Jans Kuijlboer, Tuitjehorn, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1814)
• Aleida Wennekers, Wetten († 1749)

• Frederik Willem van REEDE (30), Arnhem, 1163, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anna Simon Wouter Vosters (2), Reusel
• Anna Beuckelaer (67), Boom
• Adrianus Crillaerts (43), Zevenbergen, Nederland
• Frederik Willem Van Reede Amerongen (30), Arnhem, Gelderland, Nederland
• Frederik Willem van Reede van Amerongen (30), Arnhem
• Frederik Willem van Reede baron van Amerongen, 4th Earl of Athlone (30), Arnhem, Gelderland, Netherlands
• Elisabeth Van Dijck (95)
• Cornelis Lauwerensz. van Dijk (0), Ooltgensplaat, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Elisabeth Brant (67)

• 1690 » Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, English lawyer and politician, Lord Chancellor of the United Kingdom († 1764)
• 1709 » Franz Xaver Richter, Czech composer, violinist, and conductor († 1789)
• 1716 » Étienne Maurice Falconet, French sculptor († 1791)
• 1743 » Martin Heinrich Klaproth, German chemist and academic († 1817)
• 1761 » Marie Tussaud, French-English sculptor, founded Madame Tussauds Wax Museum († 1850)
• 1792 » Nikolai Lobachevsky, Russian mathematician and geometer († 1856)
• 1800 » Mihály Vörösmarty, Hungarian poet († 1855)
• 1805 » 9th Dalai Lama, Tibetan Buddhist spiritual leader († 1815)
• 1844 » Alexandra of Denmark († 1925)
• 1846 » Ledi Sayadaw, Burmese monk and philosopher († 1923)

• 1633 » Isabella Clara Eugenia, infanta of Spain (b. 1566)
• 1640 » Miguel de Vasconcelos, Portuguese politician, Prime Minister of Portugal (b. 1590)
• 1660 » Pierre d'Hozier, French genealogist and historian (b. 1592)
• 1729 » Giacomo F. Maraldi, French-Italian astronomer and mathematician (b. 1665)
• 1750 » Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr, German mathematician, astronomer, and cartographer (b. 1671)
• 1755 » Maurice Greene, English organist and composer (b. 1696)
• 1767 » Henry Erskine, 10th Earl of Buchan, Scottish politician (b. 1710)
• 1825 » Alexander I, emperor and autocrat of Russia (b. 1777)
• 1865 » Abraham Emanuel Fröhlich, Swiss pastor, poet, and educator (b. 1796)
• 1866 » George Everest, Welsh geographer and surveyor (b. 1790)

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. Elizabeth
12. Trijntje
13. Aaltje
14. Mary
15. Jannetje
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 December 1, 1747 was about 12.0 °C. There was 4 mm of rainWind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: regen geheel betrokken.