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May 12, 1748Born on Monday May 13, 1748
- Andreas Josephus Tordeur, Halle, Belgie
- Antje Sybes Siebesma, Buitenpost, Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Nederland († 1817)
- Antonette Catharina Dousburg, Vechta, Niedersachsen, Duitsland († 1819)
- Dingemannus van Nispen, Etten-Leur, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1834)
- Bertil Eriksson Kiiskinen, Juva Kiiskilä, Finland († 1805)
- Geert Harms, Westerlee, Groningen, Nederland
- Ephraim Robbins, Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States († 1848)
- Antje Sybes Siebesma, Buitenpost (Achtkarspelen), Friesland, Nederland († 1817)
- Arnoldus Aartsen, Den Haag († 1789)
- Cornelis Zachariasse Hogerheijde, Colijnsplaat († 1749)
Died on Monday May 13, 1748
- Joannes Huntiens (57), Schin op Geul,, Limburg, Nederland
- Aafje Bol (63), Enkhuizen, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
- Joanna Cornelia Streur (6)
- Johan Billenkamp (50), Ankum (D) RK Sint Nicolaas
- Dieudonnée (Désirée) Jean GERARD (57), Gesves,5340,Namen,Wallonië,BELGIË
- Joanna Corenlia Streur (6)
- Jacobus ROOMAN (35), Vrasene, België
- Guillaume JOUVIN (21), Saint-Planchers,50400,Manche,Basse-Normandie,FRANCE
- Cornelius Jan Schellekens (50), Kl Zundert (NL)
- Almud LUPPEN (96), Hannover,,GERMANY,Velde,Aurich,Prussia
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from May 13, 1748 at Delpher
Born on May 13
- 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)
- 1795 » Gérard Paul Deshayes, French geologist and chronologist († 1875)
Died on May 13
- 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)
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
- Elizabeth
- Mary
- Aaltje
- 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 May 13, 1748
The temperature on May 13, 1748 was about 13.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly east-northeast. Weather type: regen omtrent helder.