Famous Deaths
- François van Aerssen, Dutch vice-admiral (Suriname, Algeria), dies at 71
Died in 1740 1740 Highlights
About July 19, 1740
Calendar: Julian 
Day of the Week: Saturday
Calendar: Gregorian 
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 284 years and 14 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Cancer
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