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March 14, 1748Born on Friday March 15, 1748
- Anna Maria Oomen, Princenhage, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Anthonie van Valcarcel Prins van San Giorgio, Alicante, Valencia († 1808)
- Bastiaan Vermeulen, Rotterdam († 1830)
- Egbert Jans (2) Houkema, ,, Siegerswoude, Opsterland, Friesland, Netherlands († 1834)
- Cornelia van OVERVELT, Rucphen, 4157, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1833)
- Gilles SECHEHAYE, CHARNEUX, Liège, Belgique († 1795)
- Egbert Jans, Ureterp
- Anna Catharina De Locht, Wechelderzande († 1828)
- Epke MEINERTS Draaisma, Sneek, Nederland († 1789)
- Barbara Kappel, Girkhausen, Kreis Wittgenstein († 1758)
Died on Friday March 15, 1748
- Etiennette ROBINEAU (56), Chalonnes-sur-Loire, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France
- Anna Miesen (2), St. Pieter
- Aarjen Pietersz Corff
- Catharina Frijns #9 (58), Horen-Nuth, Nederland
- (722) Sylvain GITTON (63), Santranges, 18240, Centre, FRANCE
- Aeltge Sijmons Fontijn (79), Scheveningen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Dingena KLEPPER (11), Meeuwen
- Catherine BOSLAND (34), Cours-la-Ville,69470,Rhône,Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes,FRANCE
- Aaltje Fontijn (79), Scheveningen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Aaltje Simons Fontijn (79), Scheveningen
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from March 15, 1748 at Delpher
Born on March 15
- 1754 » Archibald Menzies, Scottish surgeon and botanist († 1842)
- 1767 » Andrew Jackson, American general, judge, and politician, 7th President of the United States († 1845)
- 1779 » William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom († 1848)
- 1790 » Ludwig Immanuel Magnus, German mathematician and academic († 1861)
- 1791 » Charles Knight, English author and publisher († 1873)
- 1809 » Joseph Jenkins Roberts, American-Liberian historian and politician, 1st President of Liberia († 1876)
- 1809 » Karl Josef von Hefele, German bishop and theologian († 1893)
- 1813 » John Snow, English physician and epidemiologist († 1858)
- 1818 » Mariano Álvarez, Filipino general and politician († 1924)
- 1821 » Johann Josef Loschmidt, Austrian physicist and chemist († 1895)
Died on March 15
- 1644 » Countess Louise Juliana of Nassau (b. 1576)
- 1657 » David Pardo, Dutch rabbi and scholar (b. 1591)
- 1673 » Salvator Rosa, Italian painter and poet (b. 1615)
- 1711 » Eusebio Kino, Italian priest and missionary (b. 1645)
- 1820 » Clement Mary Hofbauer, Austrian priest and saint (b. 1751)
- 1832 » Otto Wilhelm Masing, Estonian linguist and clergyman (b. 1763)
- 1842 » Luigi Cherubini, Italian composer and theorist (b. 1760)
- 1849 » Giuseppe Caspar Mezzofanti, Italian cardinal and linguist (b. 1774)
- 1891 » Joseph Bazalgette, English engineer and academic (b. 1819)
- 1897 » James Joseph Sylvester, English mathematician and academic (b. 1814)
Names that were popular for boys in 1748
- Jan
- Joannes
- Cornelis
- Johannes
- Hendrik
- Pieter
- Willem
- Jacob
- Petrus
- Gerrit
- Jean
- Jacobus
- John
- Dirk
- Johann
- Pierre
Names that were popular for girls in 1748
- Maria
- Anna
- Marie
- Johanna
- Joanna
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Cornelia
- Neeltje
- Trijntje
- Grietje
- Aaltje
- Elizabeth
- Mary
- Antje
- Jannetje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1748
- Erfstadhouder Prins Willem IV (Huis van Oranje) was from 1747 till 1751 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- June 11 » Denmark adopts the characteristic Nordic Cross flag later taken up by all other Scandinavian countries.
- August 26 » The first Lutheran denomination in North America, the Pennsylvania Ministerium, is founded in Philadelphia.
- October 12 » War of Jenkins' Ear: A British squadron wins a tactical victory over a Spanish squadron off Havana.
- October 18 » Signing of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle ends the War of the Austrian Succession.
Weather March 15, 1748
The temperature on March 15, 1748 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northwest. Weather type: geheel betrokken.