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Born on Tuesday August 31, 1751
- Dorothea (Theodora) Koppelaar (Coppelaer), Maasdriel († 1818)
- Augustine Aimable LEMPERNESSE, Mennessis,02700,Aisne,Picardie,FRANCE
- Heinrich Stapelmann, Meiderich, Duisburg, Rheinland († 1822)
- Anna Maria ARHMANN, Ueffelen, Dld
- Anne Marie BLONDE, Brâ©chaumont (68210, Haut-Rhin, France) († 1821)
- Fransica Piggen, Udenhout
- Geert Jansz Pen, Wederink, ov.nld († 1829)
- Cornelis van Puffelen, Oudewater, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1814)
- Allegonda de Cassemajor, 's-Hertogenbosch, S-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
- Harmanis Lanting
Died on Tuesday August 31, 1751
- Josephus Graus (23), Roosteren (Echt-Susteren), Limburg, Nederland
- Anna Maria Dens (31), Boom
- Cornelia Willemsdr. Steckhoven (76)
- Cornelia willemsz Steckhoven (76), Poeldijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Cornelia Willemsdr van Steckhoven (75)
- Claudine Antonette Etienne DENIS (37), Leuze,5310,Namen,Wallonië,BELGIË
- Johanna van Amelroy (51), Oirschot, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Johannes Koch (38), Zürich,Bezirk Zürich,Zürich,Suisse
- Stijntjen GERRETZ, Vorden, Gelderland, Nederland
- Ann (child) Borden (2), Bordentown, Burlington, New Jersey, Verenigde Staten
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from August 31, 1751 at Delpher
Born on August 31
- 1721 » George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol, English soldier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland († 1775)
- 1741 » Jean-Paul-Égide Martini, French composer and educator († 1816)
- 1748 » Jean-Étienne Despréaux, French ballet dancer, choreographer, composer, and playwright († 1820)
- 1767 » Henry Joy McCracken, Irish businessman and activist, founded the Society of United Irishmen († 1798)
- 1775 » Agnes Bulmer, English poet and author († 1836)
- 1797 » Stephen Geary, English architect, inventor and entrepreneur († 1854)
- 1802 » Husein Gradaščević, Ottoman general († 1834)
- 1821 » Hermann von Helmholtz, German physician and physicist († 1894)
- 1823 » Galusha A. Grow, American lawyer and politician, 28th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives († 1907)
- 1834 » Amilcare Ponchielli, Italian composer and educator († 1886)
Died on August 31
- 1688 » John Bunyan, English preacher, theologian, and author (b. 1628)
- 1730 » Gottfried Finger, Czech-German viol player and composer (b. 1660)
- 1741 » Johann Gottlieb Heineccius, German academic and jurist (b. 1681)
- 1772 » William Borlase, English geologist and historian (b. 1695)
- 1795 » François-André Danican Philidor, French-English chess player and composer (b. 1726)
- 1799 » Nicolas-Henri Jardin, French architect and academic, designed the Bernstorff Palace and Marienlyst Castle (b. 1720)
- 1811 » Louis Antoine de Bougainville, French admiral and explorer (b. 1729)
- 1814 » Arthur Phillip, English admiral and politician, 1st Governor of New South Wales (b. 1738)
- 1817 » Sir John Duckworth, 1st Baronet, English admiral and politician, 39th Commodore Governor of Newfoundland (b. 1747)
- 1818 » Robert Calder, Scottish admiral (b. 1745)
Names that were popular for boys in 1751
Names that were popular for girls in 1751
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1751
- Erfstadhouder Prins Willem IV (Huis van Oranje) was from 1747 till 1751 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- July 6 » Pope Benedict XIV suppresses the Patriarchate of Aquileia and establishes from its territory the Archdiocese of Udine and Gorizia.
- December 14 » The Theresian Military Academy is founded in Wiener Neustadt, Austria.
Weather August 31, 1751
The temperature on August 31, 1751 was about 16.0 °C. There was 26 mm of rainWind direction mainly north west from. Weather type: regen zeer betrokken.