FutureHistory » Gerardus van Praet (1726-1741)
Personal data Gerardus van Praet
- He was born on September 8, 1726 in Buggenhout.
- He died on October 17, 1741 in Buggenhout, he was 15 years old.
- A child of Franciscus van Praet and Joanna van den Eede
Household of Gerardus van Praet
Timeline Gerardus van Praet
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Birthday September 8, 1726
- Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: omtrent 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 1726: Source: Wikipedia
- February 13 » Parliament of Negrete between Mapuche and Spanish authorities in Chile bring an end to the Mapuche uprising of 1723–26.
- February 19 » The Supreme Privy Council is established in Russia.
- May 9 » Five men arrested during a raid on Mother Clap's molly house in London are executed at Tyburn.
- October 28 » The novel Gulliver's Travels is published.
Day of death October 17, 1741
- The temperature on October 17, 1741 was about 15.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly south. 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 1741: Source: Wikipedia
- 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.
- April 10 » War of the Austrian Succession: Prussia gains control of Silesia at the Battle of Mollwitz.
- June 25 » Maria Theresa is crowned Queen of Hungary.
- 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.
Same birth/death day
- 1698 » François Francoeur, French violinist and composer († 1787)
- 1742 » Ozias Humphry, English painter and academic († 1810)
- 1749 » Yolande de Polastron, French educator († 1793)
- 1750 » Tanikaze Kajinosuke, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 4th Yokozuna († 1795)
- 1752 » Carl Stenborg, Swedish opera singer, actor, and director († 1813)
- 1767 » August Wilhelm Schlegel, German poet and critic († 1845)
- 1690 » Margaret Mary Alacoque, French mystic (b. 1647)
- 1757 » René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur, French entomologist and academic (b. 1683)
- 1776 » Pierre François le Courayer, French-English theologian and author (b. 1681)
- 1780 » William Cookworthy, English pharmacist and minister (b. 1705)
- 1781 » Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, English admiral (b. 1705)
- 1786 » Johann Ludwig Aberli, Swiss painter and illustrator (b. 1723)
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Peeters Mathieu, "FutureHistory", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-riske/I22547.php : accessed December 25, 2025), "Gerardus van Praet (1726-1741)".
Peeters Mathieu, "FutureHistory", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-riske/I22547.php : accessed December 25, 2025), "Gerardus van Praet (1726-1741)".