About the day » Sunday November 16, 1788Calender converter

• Antje Verheul, Monster, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Hendriks Meun, Urk († 1827)
• Arendje GAGESTEIN, Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1832)
• Adriana Elisabeth Jacobse Soeters, Sint Annaland († 1858)
• Antje Verheul, Monster
• Arendje Gagesteyn, Schiedam
• Antonij Verstraten, Leiden
• Abraham van Bodegom, Maassluis, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1789)
• , Sint-Gillis, Brugge, België († 1882)
• Alice Ogden, East Bradford, Chester, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten († 1790)

• Grietje Roeper (48), Waalenburg(Texel)
• Grietje Cornelis Roeper (48), Waalenburg (Texel)
• Cornelis Aarjensz Ootjers (45), Noord Scharwoude, Langedijk NH, NL
• Florentinus BULTERYS (85), Pamel
• JAN VAN LAAR (0), Vaassen
• Jan Gillisse VERHULP (37)
• Adriana STOFFELS (64), Minderhout, Hoogstraten, Province of Antwerp (Middle Brabant), Belgium
• Jacob Lorein (1)
• Evert Sukkel (50), Veenendaal, Gelderland, Nederland
• Christine Grebe (5), Elsoff, Kreis Wittgenstein

• 1750 » Edward Law, 1st Baron Ellenborough, English lawyer, judge, and politician († 1818)
• 1753 » James McHenry, Irish-American surgeon and politician († 1816)
• 1758 » Peter Andreas Heiberg, Danish philologist and author († 1841)
• 1774 » Georg von Cancrin, German-Russian Minister of Finance († 1845)
• 1793 » Francis Danby, Irish painter of the Romantic era († 1861)
• 1806 » Mary Tyler Peabody Mann, American author and educator († 1887)
• 1807 » Jónas Hallgrímsson, Icelandic poet, author and naturalist († 1845)
• 1811 » John Bright, English academic and politician († 1889)
• 1836 » Kalākaua of Hawaii († 1891)
• 1839 » Louis-Honoré Fréchette, Canadian poet, author, and politician († 1908)

• 1724 » Jack Sheppard, English criminal (b. 1702)
• 1745 » James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde, Irish general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1665)
• 1773 » John Hawkesworth, English journalist and author (b. 1715)
• 1779 » Pehr Kalm, Finnish botanist and explorer (b. 1716)
• 1790 » Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer, American politician (b. 1723)
• 1797 » Frederick William II of Prussia (b. 1744)
• 1802 » André Michaux, French botanist and explorer (b. 1746)
• 1806 » Moses Cleaveland, American general, lawyer, and politician, founded Cleveland, Ohio (b. 1754)
• 1808 » Mustafa IV, Ottoman sultan (b. 1779)
• 1836 » Christiaan Hendrik Persoon, South African-French mycologist and academic (b. 1761)

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)
• January 18 » The first elements of the First Fleet carrying 736 convicts from Great Britain to Australia arrive at Botany Bay.
• January 19 » The second group of ships of the First Fleet arrive at Botany Bay.
• February 9 » The Habsburg Empire joins the Russo-Turkish War in the Russian camp.
• April 7 » American pioneers to the Northwest Territory establish Marietta, Ohio as the first permanent American settlement in the Northwest Territory.
• May 8 » King Louis XVI of France attempts to impose the reforms of Étienne Charles de Loménie de Brienne by abolishing the parlements.
• July 25 » Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart completes his Symphony No. 40 in G minor (K550).

The temperature on November 16, 1788 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northwest. Weather type: omtrent helder.