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1734  Netherlands' William K H Friso marries princess Anne of Hanover.   

1734  Neth's William K H Friso marries princess Anne of Hanover.   

1740  John Antes, composer.   

1749  Bernard Jumentier, composer.   

1755  Rufus King, framer of US constitution.   

1755  Theodor Christleib Reinhold, composer, dies at 72   

1762  Marcos Antonio da Fonseca, Portugal, opera composer (Portogallo).   

1765  Britain enacts Quartering Act, required colonists to provide temporary housing to British soldiers.   

1792  Benjamin West (US) is recorded as becoming president of Royal Academy of London.   

1797  Antonio Rosmini-Serbati, philosopher/founder (Institute of Charity)   

1801  Aleksandr P Romanov is recorded as becoming emperor of Russia.   

1802  Jacob van Lennep, attorney/Dutch MP   

1809  Joseph Liouville, France, discover of transcendental numbers   

1814  Galen Clark, US, naturalist/discovered Mariposa Grove   

1817  Aime Maillart, composer   

1821  Elisa Felix, [Rachel], tragedienne   

1823  Cornelis van Foreest, Dutch mayor (Alkmaar), dies at 66.   

1825  Giovanni Domenico Perotti, composer, dies at 64.   

1828  Philadelphia and Columbia Railway (1st state owned) authorized   

1832  Mormon Joseph Smith beaten, tarred and feathered in Ohio.   

1834  John Wesley Powell, US, geologist/explorer/ethnologist.   

1835  Josef Stefan, Austria, physicist (Stefan-Boltzmann law)   

1837  Canada gives blacks the right to vote.   

1837  Philips, Count of Flanders Belgium.   

1838  Thomas Attwood, composer, dies at 72.   

1848  State of siege proclaimed in Amsterdam.   

1855  Manhattan Kansas founded as New Boston KS.   

1855  Manhattan Kansas founded as New Boston Kansas   

1855  Andrew W Mellon, founder (Mellon Bank)/US Sec of Treasury.   

1860  Clipper Andrew Jackson arrives in San Francisco, 89 days out of New York   

1860  Clipper Andrew Jackson arrives in SF, 89 days out of NY.   

1863  Bushrangers Charles Robardi and Auguste Rivet stand trial at Goulburn, NSW, for murdering mail carrier Daniel Crotty. (.   

1866  Jack McAuliffe, US lightweight boxing champ, hall of famer.   

1866  Maria Amalia, of Bourbon-Sicily, wife of Louis Filips of Austria, dies   

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1188  Ferrand of portugal: Earl of flanders/son of sancho i   

1441  Ernst i: Elector of saxon (1464-86)   

1494  Georgius agricola: Germany, mineralogist (de re metallica)   

1607  Michiel a de ruyter: Dutch rear admiral (st vincent, dune)   

1628  Sophie amalie of brunswick-lüneburg: Queen of denmark and norway   

1630  Jose saenz d'aguirre: Spanish cardinal   

1657  Arai hakuseki: Japanese writer and politician   

1693  John harrison: British clockmaker   

0809  Harun al-rashid: Caliph of the abbasid empire (786-809),   

1284  Death of King hugh iii of cyprus: King hugh iii of cyprus   

1381  Saint catharine of sweden: Swedish saint   

1396  Walter hilton: English mystic   

1400  Death of Florens radewijns: Dutch priest/leader modern devotion,   

1455  Nicholas v: [tommaso parentucelli], italian pope (1447-55),   

1471  Death of Thomas malory: Author (le morte d'arthur),   

1558  Anna van buren: Countess of egmond/buren/lingen,