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July 15, 1749Born on Wednesday July 16, 1749
- Cornelis Pietersz Zuurbier, Schermer, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1807)
- Charles Campau, Detroit, Wayne Co., MI († 1826)
- Diliana Maria van der Somme, Eindhoven
- Anna Catharina Wuijts, Berendrecht B († 1811)
- Antje Hendriks Mous, Alkemade († 1818)
- Cornelis Pieterszn ZUURBIER, Schermer, Alkmaar,, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1807)
- Egidius van Royen, Temse († 1749)
- Anna Catharina WUYTS, Berendrecht, Antwerpen, Province of Antwerp (Middle Brabant), Belgium († 1811)
- Catharina Adelheit Determann, Hesepe († 1810)
- Cornelis Zuurbier, Schermer, North Holland, Netherlands
Died on Wednesday July 16, 1749
- Nathaniel Hull (54), Greenfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
- Maria de Soete (86), Zedelgem,8210,West-Vlaanderen,België
- Sarah Smith (85), Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Elisabetha Bogaerts, Lier, Antwerpen, België
- Maria DESOETE (85), Zedelgem
- John Montagu (59), Privy Gardens, England
- Pierre Joseph PLACQUEZ, Isières, 51036, Hainaut, Belgique
- Bertha (Batje) Jans van Dijk, Maasland
- Anselme Nicolas Appourcheaux, Violaines, 62138, FRANCE
- Katharina Joseph (73), Bahlilngen, Baden, Ger
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from July 16, 1749 at Delpher
Born on July 16
- 1661 » Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville, Canadian captain, explorer, and politician († 1706)
- 1714 » Marc René, marquis de Montalembert, French engineer and author († 1800)
- 1722 » Joseph Wilton, English sculptor and academic († 1803)
- 1723 » Joshua Reynolds, English painter and academic († 1792)
- 1731 » Samuel Huntington, American jurist and politician, 18th Governor of Connecticut († 1796)
- 1749 » Cyrus Griffin, American lawyer, judge, and politician, 16th President of the Continental Congress († 1810)
- 1796 » Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, French painter and etcher († 1875)
- 1821 » Mary Baker Eddy, American religious leader and author, founded Christian Science († 1910)
- 1841 » Nikolai von Glehn, Estonian-German architect and activist († 1923)
- 1858 » Eugène Ysaÿe, Belgian violinist, composer, and conductor († 1931)
Died on July 16
- 1647 » Masaniello, Italian rebel (b. 1622)
- 1664 » Andreas Gryphius, German poet and playwright (b. 1616)
- 1686 » John Pearson, English bishop and scholar (b. 1612)
- 1691 » François-Michel le Tellier, Marquis de Louvois, French politician, French Secretary of State for War (b. 1641)
- 1729 » Johann David Heinichen, German composer and theorist (b. 1683)
- 1747 » Giuseppe Crespi, Italian painter (b. 1665)
- 1770 » Francis Cotes, English painter and academic (b. 1726)
- 1796 » George Howard, English field marshal and politician (b. 1718)
- 1831 » Louis Alexandre Andrault de Langeron, French-Russian general (b. 1763)
- 1849 » Sarah Allen, African-American missionary for the African Methodist Episcopal Church (b. 1764)
Names that were popular for boys in 1749
- Jan
- Joannes
- Johannes
- Cornelis
- Petrus
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Jacob
- Jean
- Joseph
- Jacobus
- Gerrit
- Jans
- Franciscus
- Henricus
Names that were popular for girls in 1749
- Maria
- Anna
- Catharina
- Marie
- Elisabeth
- Joanna
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Jans
- Elizabeth
- Anne
- Grietje
- Adriana
- Trijntje
- Van
- Neeltje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1749
- 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 3 » Benning Wentworth issues the first of the New Hampshire Grants, leading to the establishment of Vermont.
- January 3 » The first issue of Berlingske, Denmark's oldest continually operating newspaper, is published.
- January 21 » The Teatro Filarmonico in Verona is destroyed by fire, as a result of a torch being left behind in the box of a nobleman after a performance. It is rebuilt in 1754.
- May 19 » King George II of Great Britain grants the Ohio Company a charter of land around the forks of the Ohio River.
- June 21 » Halifax, Nova Scotia, is founded.
The weather on Wednesday July 16, 1749
The temperature on July 16, 1749 was about 15.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: geheel betrokken helder.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI