Family tree De Backer - Evers » Philippus van der Elst (1742-1815)
Personal data Philippus van der Elst
- He was born on March 30, 1742 in Laken.
- He died on September 19, 1815 in Laken, he was 73 years old.
- A child of Petrus van der Elst and Magdalena Storm
Household of Philippus van der Elst
He is married to Maria Anna Longin.
They got married on February 25, 1770 at Laken, he was 27 years old.
Child(ren):
- Emerentia van der Elst 1777-1778
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Historical events
Birthday March 30, 1742
- The temperature on March 30, 1742 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. 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 1742: Source: Wikipedia
- January 24 » Charles VII Albert becomes Holy Roman Emperor.
- February 16 » Spencer Compton, Earl of Wilmington, becomes British Prime Minister.
- April 13 » George Frideric Handel's oratorio Messiah makes its world-premiere in Dublin, Ireland.
Day of marriage February 25, 1770
- The temperature on February 25, 1770 was about -1.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-southeast. Weather type: zeer betrokken omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
- 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 1770: Source: Wikipedia
- March 5 » Boston Massacre: Five Americans, including Crispus Attucks, are fatally shot by British troops in an event that would contribute to the outbreak of the American Revolutionary War (also known as the American War of Independence) five years later.
- April 19 » Marie Antoinette marries Louis XVI of France in a proxy wedding.
- April 29 » James Cook arrives in Australia at Botany Bay, which he names.
- May 16 » The 14-year-old Marie Antoinette marries 15-year-old Louis-Auguste, who later becomes king of France.
- July 1 » Lexell's Comet is seen closer to the Earth than any other comet in recorded history, approaching to a distance of 0.0146 astronomical units (2,180,000km; 1,360,000mi).
- August 21 » James Cook formally claims eastern Australia for Great Britain, naming it New South Wales.
Day of death September 19, 1815
- The temperature on September 19, 1815 was about 13.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-southeast. Weather type: helder winderig. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
- In the year 1815: Source: Wikipedia
- March 9 » Francis Ronalds describes the first battery-operated clock in the Philosophical Magazine.
- March 30 » Joachim Murat issues the Rimini Proclamation which would later inspire Italian unification.
- April 10 » The Mount Tambora volcano begins a three-month-long eruption, lasting until July 15. The eruption ultimately kills 71,000 people and affects Earth's climate for the next two years.
- June 9 » End of the Congress of Vienna: The new European political situation is set.
- June 16 » Battle of Ligny and Battle of Quatre Bras, two days before the Battle of Waterloo.
- June 18 » Napoleonic Wars: The Battle of Waterloo results in the defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte by the Duke of Wellington and Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher forcing him to abdicate the throne of France for the second and last time.
Same birth/death day
- 1727 » Tommaso Traetta, Italian composer and educator († 1779)
- 1746 » Francisco Goya, Spanish-French painter and sculptor († 1828)
- 1750 » John Stafford Smith, English organist and composer († 1836)
- 1793 » Juan Manuel de Rosas, Argentinian soldier and politician, 13th Governor of Buenos Aires Province († 1877)
- 1805 » Ferdinand Johann Wiedemann, German-Swedish linguist and botanist († 1887)
- 1811 » Robert Bunsen, German chemist and academic († 1899)
- 1812 » Mayer Amschel Rothschild, German banker (b. 1744)
- 1843 » Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis, French mathematician, physicist, and engineer (b. 1792)
- 1863 » Hans Christian Heg, Norwegian-American colonel and politician (b. 1829)
- 1868 » William Sprague, American minister and politician (b. 1809)
- 1873 » Robert Mackenzie, English-Australian politician, 3rd Premier of Queensland (b. 1811)
- 1881 » James A. Garfield, American general, lawyer, and politician, and the 20th President of the United States (b. 1831)
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