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July 30, 1788Born on Thursday July 31, 1788
- Anna Cornelia Timmermans, Dongen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1844)
- Cornelia van Zijl, Oegstgeest
- David Wenger († 1798)
- Aafke Jans Stellingwerf, Itens († 1827)
- Antonius Verkooijen, Oosterhout, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1846)
- Elizabeth (Graybill) Kreibel († 1877)
- Elisabeth Lambrechts, Brecht, Provincie Antwerpen († 1837)
- Anna Margaretha Lake, Klosterholte, Emsland, Duitsland
- Evert van Barneveld, Amersfoort
- Hélène Flasschoen, Enghien († 1836)
Died on Thursday July 31, 1788
- Helena van den Elsen (62), Boekel
- Jannigje Van Der HEIJDEN, Sint-Anthoniepolder
- Johann Peter Foltz (26), Annweiler, Annweiler am Trifels, Südliche Weinstraße, Rhineland-Palatinate, Duitsland
- Harmen Willers (82), Amsterdam
- Isabella Baetens (1), Eksaarde, België
- Franciscus Hemelsoet (0), Overslag (België)
- Livinus Denys (88), Loppem, Zedelgem, West-Vlaanderen, België
- Elisabeth Kwant (1), Den Helder
- Jannigje van der Heijden, Sint-Anthoniepolder
- Cornil Vincent DELAETER (49), Roesbrugge-Haringe,8972,Flandre Occidentale,Flandre,BELGIQUE
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from July 31, 1788 at Delpher
Born on July 31
- 1759 » Ignaz Anton von Indermauer, Austrian nobleman and government official († 1796)
- 1777 » Pedro Ignacio de Castro Barros, Argentinian priest and politician († 1849)
- 1796 » Jean-Gaspard Deburau, Czech-French actor and mime († 1846)
- 1800 » Friedrich Wöhler, German chemist and academic († 1882)
- 1803 » John Ericsson, Swedish-American engineer, co-designed the USS Princeton and the Novelty Locomotive († 1889)
- 1816 » George Henry Thomas, American general († 1870)
- 1826 » William S. Clark, American colonel and politician († 1886)
- 1835 » Henri Brisson, French lawyer and politician, 50th Prime Minister of France († 1912)
- 1835 » Paul Du Chaillu, French-American anthropologist and explorer († 1903)
- 1836 » Vasily Sleptsov, Russian author and activist († 1878)
Died on July 31
- 1693 » Willem Kalf, Dutch still life painter (b. 1619)
- 1726 » Nicolaus II Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician and theorist (b. 1695)
- 1750 » John V, king of Portugal (b. 1689)
- 1762 » Luis Vicente de Velasco e Isla, Spanish sailor and commander (b. 1711)
- 1781 » John Bligh, 3rd Earl of Darnley, British parliamentarian (b. 1719)
- 1784 » Denis Diderot, French philosopher and critic (b. 1713)
- 1805 » Dheeran Chinnamalai, Indian soldier (b. 1756)
- 1864 » Louis Christophe François Hachette, French publisher (b. 1800)
- 1875 » Andrew Johnson, American general and politician, 17th President of the United States (b. 1808)
- 1884 » Kiến Phúc, Vietnamese emperor (b. 1869)
Names that were popular for boys in 1788
- Jan
- Hendrik
- Johannes
- Cornelis
- Pieter
- Willem
- Joannes
- Jacob
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Dirk
- Klaas
- Jean
- John
- Adrianus
Names that were popular for girls in 1788
- Maria
- Anna
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Trijntje
- Aaltje
- Catharina
- Marie
- Joanna
- Neeltje
- Grietje
- Elizabeth
- Antje
- Adriana
- Jannetje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1788
- 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)
- January 1 » First edition of The Times of London, previously The Daily Universal Register, is published.
- January 9 » Connecticut becomes the fifth state to ratify the Constitution.
- January 18 » The first elements of the First Fleet carrying 736 convicts from Great Britain to Australia arrive at Botany Bay.
- June 7 » French Revolution: Day of the Tiles: Civilians in Grenoble toss roof tiles and various objects down upon royal troops.
- June 11 » Russian explorer Gerasim Izmailov reaches Alaska.
- June 21 » New Hampshire becomes the ninth state to ratify the Constitution of the United States.
Weather July 31, 1788
The temperature on July 31, 1788 was about 15.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken.