DTB dopen geref. Katwijk 1720-1761 - folio 74 Gerrit is gedoopt op 18-10-1739 te Catwijk aan Zee. Zoon van Jacob cornelisz van Rijn met Dirkje Jacobsdr van Duijn. Getuige: Pieternelle Jacobs v Duijnen.
Gaarder reg. Katwijk aan Zee 1738-1762 Gerrit is op 21-12-1741 begraven. Voor extract: "een kind van Jacob C: v. Rhijn te Catwijk aan Zee pro deo aangegeven".
February 17 » The Battle of Vasai commences as the Marathas move to invade Portuguese-occupied territory.
February 23 » At York Castle, the outlaw Dick Turpin is identified by his former schoolteacher. Turpin had been using the name Richard Palmer.
February 24 » Battle of Karnal: The army of Iranian ruler Nader Shah defeats the forces of the Mughal emperor of India, Muhammad Shah.
September 9 » Stono Rebellion, the largest slave uprising in Britain's mainland North American colonies prior to the American Revolution, erupts near Charleston, South Carolina.
September 18 » The Treaty of Belgrade is signed, whereby Austria cedes lands south of the Sava and Danube rivers to the Ottoman Empire.
November 20 » Start of the Battle of Porto Bello between British and Spanish forces during the War of Jenkins' Ear.
Day of death December 21, 1741
The temperature on December 21, 1741 was about 3.0 °C. There was 24 mm of rainWind direction mainly east. Weather type: geheel betrokken hagel. Source: KNMI
March 13 » The Battle of Cartagena de Indias (part of the War of Jenkins' Ear) begins.
March 18 » New York governor George Clarke's complex at Fort George is burned in an arson attack, starting the New York Conspiracy of 1741.
May 20 » The Battle of Cartagena de Indias ends in a Spanish victory and the British begin withdrawal towards Jamaica with substantial losses.
July 15 » Aleksei Chirikov sights land in Southeast Alaska. He sends men ashore in a longboat, making them the first Europeans to visit Alaska.
August 10 » King Marthanda Varma of Travancore defeats the Dutch East India Company at the Battle of Colachel, effectively bringing about the end of the Dutch colonial rule in India.
September 14 » George Frideric Handel completes his oratorio Messiah.
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