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Personal data Wilhelmus Hermani "Willem" Melchers 


Household of Wilhelmus Hermani "Willem" Melchers

He is married to Elisabeth Joannis Tonisse.

They got married on January 31, 1700 at Oss, Noord-Brabant, Nederland.

Datum: 31 Januari 1700 Oss

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    Christening day August 29, 1666

    •  This page is only available in Dutch.
      Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
    • In the year 1666: Source: Wikipedia
      • August 19 » Second Anglo-Dutch War: Rear Admiral Robert Holmes leads a raid on the Dutch island of Terschelling, destroying 150 merchant ships, an act later known as "Holmes's Bonfire".
      • September 2 » The Great Fire of London breaks out and burns for three days, destroying 10,000 buildings, including Old St Paul's Cathedral.
      • September 3 » The Royal Exchange burns down in the Great Fire of London.
      • September 4 » In London, England, the most destructive damage from the Great Fire occurs.
      • September 5 » Great Fire of London ends: Ten thousand buildings, including Old St Paul's Cathedral, are destroyed, but only six people are known to have died.
      • November 28 » At least 3,000 men of the Royal Scots Army led by Tam Dalyell of the Binns defeat about 900 Covenanter rebels in the Battle of Rullion Green.

    Day of marriage January 31, 1700

    • Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1700: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 26 » The 8.7–9.2 Mw Cascadia earthquake takes place off the west coast of North America, as evidenced by Japanese records.
      • February 27 » The island of New Britain is discovered by Europeans.
      • February 28 » Today is followed by March 1 in Sweden, thus creating the Swedish calendar.
      • March 1 » Sweden introduces its own Swedish calendar, in an attempt to gradually merge into the Gregorian calendar, reverts to the Julian calendar on this date in 1712, and introduces the Gregorian calendar on this date in 1753.

    Day of burial April 24, 1749

    • The temperature on April 24, 1749 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southeast. Weather type: geheel betrokken regen. 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)
    • In the year 1749: Source: Wikipedia
      • 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.

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