1747 Calendar
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1747 Historical Event(s)
January 31, 1747
– The first venereal diseases clinic opens at London Lock Hospital.
May 14, 1747
– War of the Austrian Succession: A British fleet under Admiral George Anson defeats the French at the First Battle of Cape Finisterre.
October 25, 1747
– British fleet under Admiral Sir Edward Hawke defeats the French at the second battle of Cape Finisterre.
Who Were Born On 1747?
January 15, 1747
– John Aikin, English doctor and writer (d. 1822)
February 3, 1747
– Samuel Osgood, American patriot (d. 1813)
February 9, 1747
– John Thomas Duckworth, Royal Navy admiral (d. 1817)
March 17, 1747
– Johannes Jährig, German linguist (d. 1795)
April 13, 1747
– Louis Philip II, Duke of Orléans (d. 1793)
May 5, 1747
– Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1792)
July 6, 1747
– John Paul Jones, American naval commander (d. 1792)
October 8, 1747
– Jean-François Rewbell, French politician (d. 1807)