Family tree Ro(o)vers » Petrus de Roover (1655-1742)
Personal data Petrus de Roover
- He was born on November 6, 1655 in Beerse, Antwerpen, België.
Attention: Was older than 65 years (66) when child (Gielielmus de Roover) was born (October 21, 1722). Attention: Was older than 65 years (69) when child (Hendrina de Roover) was born (January 21, 1725). - He died on July 17, 1742 in Beerse, Antwerpen, België, he was 86 years old.
- A child of Antonius de Roover and Anna Willemaerts van Ael
- This information was last updated on February 28, 2009.
Household of Petrus de Roover
He is married to Catharina Prost.
They got married on February 5, 1700 at Beerse, Antwerpen, België, he was 44 years old.
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Historical events
Birthday November 6, 1655
- 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 1655: Source: Wikipedia
- March 8 » John Casor becomes the first legally-recognized slave in England's North American colonies where a crime was not committed.
- March 25 » Saturn's largest moon, Titan, is discovered by Christiaan Huygens.
- April 23 » The Siege of Santo Domingo begins during the Anglo-Spanish War, and fails seven days later.
- May 19 » The Invasion of Jamaica begins during the Anglo-Spanish War.
- August 23 » Battle of Sobota: The Swedish Empire led by Charles X Gustav defeats the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
- December 27 » Second Northern War/the Deluge: Monks at the Jasna Góra Monastery in Częstochowa are successful in fending off a month-long siege.
Day of marriage February 5, 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 death July 17, 1742
- The temperature on July 17, 1742 was about 14.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north. Weather type: geheel betrokken regen. 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.
Same birth/death day
- 1479 » Philip I, Margrave of Baden († 1533)
- 1550 » Karin Månsdotter, Swedish queen († 1612)
- 1604 » George Ent, English scientist († 1689)
- 1814 » Adolphe Sax, Belgian-French instrument designer, invented the saxophone († 1894)
- 1841 » Nelson W. Aldrich, American businessman and politician († 1915)
- 1851 » Charles Dow, American journalist and economist († 1902)
- 1704 » Pierre-Charles Le Sueur, French fur trader and explorer (b. 1657)
- 1709 » Robert Bolling, English planter and merchant (b. 1646)
- 1725 » Thomas King, English and British soldier, MP for Queenborough, lieutenant-governor of Sheerness (b. before 1660?).
- 1762 » Peter III of Russia (b. 1728)
- 1790 » Adam Smith, Scottish economist and philosopher (b. 1723)
- 1791 » Martin Dobrizhoffer, Austrian missionary and author (b. 1717)
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