Historical Events Oct 29 England & Netherlands sign anti-French "Barrieretraktaat" Famous Birthdays Oct 25 Georg Gebel, German musician and composer, born in Brzeg, Silesia (d. 1753) [1] Oct 25 Jan Wagenaar, Dutch merchant and historian, born in Amsterdam (d. 1773) Born in 1709 Famous Deaths Oct 9 Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland, English mistress of Charles II of England, dies at 68 Sep 1709 History by Year Nov 1709 Famous People by Cause of Death Assassination Car Crash Hanging Killed in Action Plane Crash Poisoning
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