Pieter Van Buren
Parents
Martin Cornelissen Van Buren
Martin C Van Buren
1638 - 1703
Children
Siblings
Cornelia Martense Van Buren
Cornelia M Van Buren
1665 - 1717

1701


Dec 28
Age: 32y

1737


Age: 67y
1737 • The planet Venus passes in front of Mercury. The event is witnessed during the evening hours by the amateur astronomer John Bevis at the Royal Greenwich Observatory. As of 2006, it is still the only such planet/planet occultation that has been directly observed.

1737


Age: 67y
1737 • An earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 9.3 occurs off the shore of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula. Tsunamis up to 60m (200 ft) high followed in the Pacific ocean.[http://www.fathom.com/feature/122490/ Tsunami: Where they Happen and Why]- Fathom

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