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• Bauke Vormeer (Formeer), Bolsward, Friesland, Nederland
• Ekaterina Pavlovna Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov Романова Romanov-Holstein-Gottorp, Tsarskoye Selo, Pushkin, Saint Petersburg, Russia († 1819)
• cornelis van der mast, herkingen (goeree overflakkee) († 1812)
• Ekaterina Catherine Pavlovna Romanov, Queen consort von Wurttemberg, Catherine Palace, Tsarskoye Selo, Russia († 1819)
• Bauke Sjerps Vormeer, Bolsward, Friesland, Nederland
• abraham jacobs lofers, groningen
• Dorothea Bergmans, Heumen,, Gelderland, Nederland
• Adolf Bergmans, Wezel Pruisen DL († 1859)
• Anthonie Koek, Roelofarendsveen Gem. Alkemade
• Catherine Pavlovna Romanov (Grand Duchess of Russia & Queen Consort of Württemberg), Catherine Palace, Tsarskoye Selo, Russian Empire († 1819)

• Jan Jansen van Noorle (60), Heerde, Gelderland, Nederland
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• Garritjen Hummelman (1), Warnsveld, Gelderland, Nederland
• Catharina Rosenboom (0), Grieth, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Duitsland
• Jan Baptist Denys (0), Zarren
• Jan Jans van Norel (65), Heerde, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anna Maria van de Loo (32), Asperden, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Duitsland
• Everardus van Eyck, Deurne, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Elisabeth Huijsman
• Andries Boukes Feenstra (49), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 1755 » Robert Gray, American captain and explorer († 1806)
• 1760 » Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle, French captain, engineer, and composer († 1836)
• 1760 » Johann Peter Hebel, German author and poet († 1826)
• 1770 » Louis-Nicolas Davout, French general and politician, French Minister of War († 1823)
• 1788 » Augustin-Jean Fresnel, French physicist and engineer († 1827)
• 1812 » William Henry Barlow, English engineer († 1902)
• 1813 » Montgomery Blair, American lieutenant and politician, 20th United States Postmaster General († 1883)
• 1838 » John Wilkes Booth, American actor, assassin of Abraham Lincoln († 1865)
• 1841 » James Gordon Bennett, Jr., American publisher and broadcaster († 1918)
• 1843 » Benito Pérez Galdós, Spanish author and playwright († 1920)

• 1717 » John Hathorne, American merchant and politician (b. 1641)
• 1726 » Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans, English soldier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire (b. 1670)
• 1774 » Louis XV of France (b. 1710)
• 1787 » William Watson, English physician, physicist, and botanist (b. 1715)
• 1794 » Élisabeth of France, French princess and youngest sibling of Louis XVI (b.1764)
• 1798 » George Vancouver, English navigator and explorer (b. 1757)
• 1807 » Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau, French general (b. 1725)
• 1818 » Paul Revere, American engraver and soldier (b. 1735)
• 1829 » Thomas Young, English physician and linguist (b. 1773)
• 1849 » Hokusai, Japanese painter and illustrator (b. 1760)

1. Jan
2. Hendrik
3. Johannes
4. Cornelis
5. Pieter
6. Willem
7. Joannes
8. Jacob
9. Gerrit
10. Petrus
11. Jacobus
12. Dirk
13. Klaas
14. Jean
15. John
16. Adrianus

1. Maria
2. Anna
3. Johanna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Trijntje
7. Aaltje
8. Catharina
9. Marie
10. Joanna
11. Neeltje
12. Grietje
13. Elizabeth
14. Antje
15. Adriana
16. Jannetje

• Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
• February 6 » Massachusetts becomes the sixth state to ratify the United States Constitution.
• February 9 » The Habsburg Empire joins the Russo-Turkish War in the Russian camp.
• March 6 » The First Fleet arrives at Norfolk Island in order to found a convict settlement.
• March 21 » A fire in New Orleans leaves most of the town in ruins.
• April 28 » Maryland becomes the seventh state to ratify the United States Constitution.
• June 25 » Virginia becomes the tenth state to ratify the United States Constitution.

The temperature on May 10, 1788 was about 10.0 °C. There was 44 mm of rainWind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken.