About the day » Saturday May 13, 1747Calender converter

• Anne Randolph, Chatsworth, Henrico, Virginia, United States († 1805)
• Cees Boot, Poelgeest, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1816)
• Harmanus Martense, Leiden
• Georg Ludwig Keller, Raumland, Kreis Wittgenstein († 1747)
• Henricus van Abeelen, Haaren († 1759)
• Antonius Gloudemans, Nuland
• Cees Jansz Boot, Poelgeest († 1816)
• Cornelis Jansz Boot, Oegstgeest († 1816)
• Antonius Glaudemans, Rosmalen
• Gertrudis Dusée, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• Adrianus Van der Haegen (6), Burst, Oost-Vlaanderen, Graafschap Vlaanderen
• Hendricus Kleinpenning (53), Utrecht
• Johannes Koehler (65), Wasungen, Sachs-Meiningen, THURINGIA, Germany
• Anna Maria Delforge (2), Izegem, België
• AGNES PARENT (65), FLEMALLE-GRANDE
• Geertruy Steffens, Breda (NBr.)
• Jean Georges KNOEPFFLER (26), Neukirch lès Sarreguemines
• Herbert Gerrits Vos (49), Kampereiland, Overijssel, Netherlands
• Elisabeth Eleonore Alexandrine Francoise KOKORZOWA
• Elisabeth Maessen (73), Wijnandsrade, Nuth

• 1699 » Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal, Portuguese politician, Prime Minister of Portugal († 1782)
• 1712 » Count Johann Hartwig Ernst von Bernstorff, Danish politician and diplomat († 1772)
• 1713 » Alexis Clairaut, French mathematician, astronomer, and geophysicist († 1765)
• 1717 » Maria Theresa, Archduchess, Queen, and Empress; Austrian wife of Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor († 1780)
• 1730 » Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom († 1782)
• 1735 » Horace Coignet, French violinist and composer († 1821)
• 1742 » Maria Christina, Duchess of Teschen († 1798)
• 1753 » Lazare Carnot, French general, mathematician, and politician, French Minister of the Interior († 1823)
• 1792 » Pope Pius IX († 1878)
• 1794 » Louis Léopold Robert, French painter († 1835)

• 1619 » Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Dutch politician (b. 1547)
• 1704 » Louis Bourdaloue, French preacher and author (b. 1632)
• 1726 » Francesco Antonio Pistocchi, Italian singer (b. 1659)
• 1782 » Daniel Solander, Swedish-English botanist and phycologist (b. 1736)
• 1807 » Eliphalet Dyer, American colonel, lawyer, and politician (b. 1721)
• 1809 » Beilby Porteus, English bishop (b. 1731)
• 1832 » Georges Cuvier, French zoologist and academic (b. 1769)
• 1835 » John Nash, English architect, designed the Royal Pavilion (b. 1752)
• 1866 » Nikolai Brashman, Czech-Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1796)
• 1878 » Joseph Henry, American physicist and academic (b. 1797)

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. 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 May 13, 1747 was about 12.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east by south. Weather type: omtrent helder.