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Born on Monday August 25, 1749
- Cornelius Judocus Post, Geertruidenberg
- Antonia Antony VERSTIJNEN, Oisterwijk,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1820)
- Gerretje de Lange, Den Helder
- Anna van de Leur, Ammerzoden, Gelderland, Nederland
- Adrianus Tijs van Oorschot, Bakel en Milheeze († 1823)
- Adolph Georg Wilhelm von Hahn († 1823)
- Catharina Radijs, Wolvega, Weststellingwerf, Friesland, Nederland
- Anna Maria van Dongen, Gilze en Rijen, NB, Nederland
- Anna C Ribbens, Etten-Leur,Noord-Brabant,Nederland († 1792)
- "Wilhelmus" Guilielmus De Wit, Puurs
Died on Monday August 25, 1749
- Mercy Schellinger (50), Branford
- Louise Jeanne MENUET (2), Challans, 85300, France
- Johannes van Oort (1), Amersfoort
- NN Beumer (0), Gelselaar
- Johann Peter Guenther (39), Salem, Augusta, Virginia, United States
- Christina van Loghem (0), Deventer
- Anna van Hinsbeeck (66), Zevenaar, Gelderland, Nederland
- Christina van Lochem (0), Deventer
- Aeltge Haux [ook genaamd Aeltge Hanssen], Schiedam
- Anna Hinsbeek (67), Zevenaar
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from August 25, 1749 at Delpher
Born on August 25
- 1707 » Louis I of Spain († 1724)
- 1724 » George Stubbs, English painter and academic († 1806)
- 1741 » Karl Friedrich Bahrdt, German theologian and author († 1792)
- 1744 » Johann Gottfried Herder, German poet, philosopher, and critic († 1803)
- 1758 » Franz Teyber, Austrian organist and composer († 1810)
- 1767 » Louis Antoine de Saint-Just, French soldier and politician († 1794)
- 1776 » Thomas Bladen Capel, English admiral († 1853)
- 1786 » Ludwig I of Bavaria († 1868)
- 1796 » James Lick, American carpenter and piano builder († 1876)
- 1802 » Nikolaus Lenau, Romanian-Austrian poet and author († 1850)
Died on August 25
- 1688 » Henry Morgan, Welsh admiral and politician, Lieutenant Governor of Jamaica (b. 1635)
- 1699 » Christian V of Denmark (b. 1646)
- 1711 » Edward Villiers, 1st Earl of Jersey, English politician, Secretary of State for the Southern Department (b. 1656)
- 1742 » Carlos Seixas, Portuguese organist and composer (b. 1704)
- 1774 » Niccolò Jommelli, Italian composer and educator (b. 1714)
- 1776 » David Hume, Scottish economist, historian, and philosopher (b. 1711)
- 1794 » Florimond Claude, Comte de Mercy-Argenteau, Belgian-Austrian diplomat (b. 1727)
- 1797 » Thomas Chittenden, Governor of the Vermont Republic (later 1st Governor of the State of Vermont) (b. 1730)
- 1819 » James Watt, Scottish-English engineer and instrument maker (b. 1736)
- 1822 » William Herschel, German-English astronomer and composer (b. 1738)
Names that were popular for boys in 1749
- Jan
- Joannes
- Johannes
- Cornelis
- Pieter
- Willem
- Hendrik
- Petrus
- Jacob
- Gerrit
- Jean
- Jacobus
- John
- Dirk
- Johann
- William
Names that were popular for girls in 1749
- Maria
- Anna
- Marie
- Johanna
- Joanna
- Elisabeth
- Catharina
- Cornelia
- Elizabeth
- Grietje
- Neeltje
- Trijntje
- Adriana
- Jannetje
- Antje
- Mary
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.
Weather August 25, 1749
The temperature on August 25, 1749 was about 17.0 °C. There was 154 mm of rainWind direction mainly north. Weather type: geheel betrokken regen.