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Born on Friday March 4, 1763
Died on Friday March 4, 1763

Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from March 4, 1763 at Delpher


Born on March 4
  • 1745 » Casimir Pulaski, Polish-American general († 1779)
  • 1745 » Charles Dibdin, English actor, playwright, and composer († 1814)
  • 1756 » Henry Raeburn, Scottish painter and educator († 1823)
  • 1760 » Hugh Ronalds, British nurseryman who cultivated and documented 300 varieties of apples († 1833)
  • 1760 » William Payne, English painter († 1830)
  • 1769 » Muhammad Ali, Ottoman military leader and pasha († 1849)
  • 1770 » Joseph Jacotot, French philosopher and academic († 1840)
  • 1778 » Robert Emmet, Irish commander († 1803)
  • 1781 » Rebecca Gratz, American educator and philanthropist († 1869)
  • 1782 » Johann Rudolf Wyss, Swiss philosopher, author, and academic († 1830)

Died on March 4

Names that were popular for boys in 1763
  1. Jan
  2. Hendrik
  3. Joannes
  4. Johannes
  5. Cornelis
  6. Pieter
  7. Willem
  8. Jacob
  9. Petrus
  10. Gerrit
  11. Jacobus
  12. Jean
  13. Dirk
  14. John
  15. Adrianus
  16. Henricus
Names that were popular for girls in 1763
  1. Maria
  2. Anna
  3. Johanna
  4. Marie
  5. Joanna
  6. Catharina
  7. Cornelia
  8. Elisabeth
  9. Neeltje
  10. Aaltje
  11. Trijntje
  12. Grietje
  13. Elizabeth
  14. Adriana
  15. Antje
  16. Mary

Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1763
  • 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)
  • Regent Lodewijk Ernst (Hertog van Brunswijk-Wolfenbüttel) was from 1759 till 1766 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • May 7 » Pontiac's War begins with Pontiac's attempt to seize Fort Detroit from the British.
  • May 9 » The Siege of Fort Detroit begins during Pontiac's War against British forces.
  • September 1 » Catherine II of Russia endorses Ivan Betskoy's plans for a Foundling Home in Moscow.
  • September 14 » Seneca warriors defeat British forces at the Battle of Devil's Hole during Pontiac's War.
  • October 7 » King George III issues the Royal Proclamation of 1763, closing Indigenous lands in North America north and west of the Alleghenies to white settlements.
  • December 2 » Dedication of the Touro Synagogue, in Newport, Rhode Island, the first synagogue in what will become the United States.
Weather March 4, 1763

The temperature on March 4, 1763 was about 4.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest by south. Weather type: dampig zeer betrokken. Special wheather fenomena: ijs.

Source: KNMI