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March 4, 1748Born on Tuesday March 5, 1748
- Anthonius Neve
- Catharina Lichthart, Blockhuijsen (nh,nld)
- Anna Catharina Aerts, Geel, België
- Aldegunda Antoniussen Antonissen, Zeeland (N.Br.)
- Fridericus Hermannus Strotman, Raesfeld, Gemeinde Raesfeld, Duitsland
- Ariaentje Gordijn, Wassenaar († 1756)
- Françoise Catherine Pavard, Oinville, Saint-Liphard, 28284, Eure-et-Loir, Centre, France († 1748)
- Antonia Franken, Hoeven, Halderberge, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
- ??? de Beus, Delft († 1748)
- Adrianus Valk, Drunen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
Died on Tuesday March 5, 1748
- Barbara Roesink (1), Enschede
- Adriaantje Tjerksd Rintjema (54), Aalsum, oostdongeradeel.fr.nld
- AITKEN, Isobel Cuninghame (101), Ireland
- Anna Catherina Gerardsdr van Bedaf (23), Baarle-Nassau, Netherlands
- Adriaantje Tjerks, Aalzum, Dongeradeel, Friesland, Nederland
- Arnaud Mittrowsky de Mitrowitz (69)
- Adriaantje Tjerks (57), Aalzum, Dongeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands
- Adriaantje Tjerks (Arjaantje) Rintjema (50), Aalsum, Oostdongeradeel, Friesland, Nederland
- Aaltje Andries (49), Garyp, Friesland, Nederland
- Aaltje Andries (Andris), Garijp, Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from March 5, 1748 at Delpher
Born on March 5
- 1713 » Edward Cornwallis, English general and politician, Governor of Gibraltar († 1776)
- 1723 » Princess Mary of Great Britain († 1773)
- 1733 » Vincenzo Galeotti, Italian-Danish dancer and choreographer († 1816)
- 1739 » Benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge, American colonel and physician († 1819)
- 1748 » Jonas Carlsson Dryander, Swedish botanist and biologist († 1810)
- 1748 » William Shield, English violinist and composer († 1829)
- 1750 » Jean-Baptiste-Gaspard d'Ansse de Villoison, French scholar and academic († 1805)
- 1751 » Jan Křtitel Kuchař, Czech organist, composer, and educator († 1829)
- 1774 » Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, Danish organist and composer († 1842)
- 1779 » Benjamin Gompertz, English mathematician and statistician († 1865)
Died on March 5
- 1622 » Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma (b. 1569)
- 1695 » Henry Wharton, English writer and librarian (b. 1664)
- 1726 » Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull, English politician, Lord President of the Council (b. 1655)
- 1770 » Crispus Attucks, American slave (b. 1723)
- 1778 » Thomas Arne, English composer and educator (b. 1710)
- 1815 » Franz Mesmer, German physician and astrologist (b. 1734)
- 1827 » Alessandro Volta, Italian physicist and academic (b. 1745)
- 1827 » Pierre-Simon Laplace, French mathematician and astronomer (b. 1749)
- 1829 » John Adams, English sailor and mutineer (b. 1766)
- 1849 » David Scott, Scottish historical painter (b. 1806)
Names that were popular for boys in 1748
Names that were popular for girls in 1748
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 5, 1748
The temperature on March 5, 1748 was about -3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-southeast. Weather type: omtrent helder.