Sherren Family Tree » William iv (Prince of Orange-Nassau) (1711-1751)
Personal data William iv (Prince of Orange-Nassau)
- He was born on September 1, 1711 in Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands.Source 1
- Profession: in the year 1747 He was Director-General of the Dutch East India Company, and his alliance with the business class deepened while the disparity between rich and poor grew. in The Hague, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.Source 1
- (The Royal House) in the year 1711: The House of "ORANGE- NASSAU" (by birth). Willem was confirmed as hereditary stattholder of the United Provinces (Netherlands)..Source 1
- (Order of the Garter) in the year 1733: William was named the 549th Knight of the Order of the Garter..Source 1
- (Hereditary Stadholder) on May 4, 1747 in The Hague, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands: He was confirmed as Hereditary Stattholder of the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands. A Stadholder is head of state of the thus "crowned" Dutch Republic.Source 1
- He died on October 22, 1751 in Huis ten Bosch, The Hague, Netherlands, he was 40 years old.Source 1
- A child of John William Frisco and Marie Louise of Hesse-Kassel
Household of William iv (Prince of Orange-Nassau)
He is married to Anne Hanover.
They got married on March 25, 1734 at St. James Palace, London, England, he was 22 years old.Source 1
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Sources
- www.Wikipedia.org, Willem's personal biography
Historical events
Birthday September 1, 1711
- The temperature on September 1, 1711 was about 16.0 °C. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- In the year 1711: Source: Wikipedia
- February 24 » The London première of Rinaldo by George Frideric Handel, the first Italian opera written for the London stage.
- August 22 » Britain's Quebec Expedition loses eight ships and almost nine hundred soldiers, sailors and women to rocks at Pointe-aux-Anglais.
- September 22 » The Tuscarora War begins in present-day North Carolina.
Day of marriage March 25, 1734
- The temperature on March 25, 1734 was about 16.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: geheel betrokken. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- In the year 1734: Source: Wikipedia
- June 21 » In Montreal in New France, a slave known by the French name of Marie-Joseph Angélique is put to death, having been convicted of setting the fire that destroyed much of the city.
Day of death October 22, 1751
- The temperature on October 22, 1751 was about 10.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: regen zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
- 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)
- In the year 1751: Source: Wikipedia
- 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.
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