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Born on Sunday February 24, 1788
- Aart van Kluijve, Gouda, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1846)
- Aaltje Webbes Bebbersen BEBBER, Doorn, 5416, Utrecht, Nederland († 1855)
- Aaltje Dets, Hoogezand
- Adriaan van den Broek, Nistelrode, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1870)
- Aaltje Teunis Bokking, Heerde, Nederland († 1863)
- Aaltje Lubberts van der Weerd, Kampereiland, Kampen, Nederland († 1823)
- Aaltje Bebbers, Doorn, Utrecht, Nederland († 1855)
- Aaltje Lubberts WEERD, Kampereiland († 1823)
- Adriaan VISSER, Gouderak, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1848)
- Adrian Hope, amsterdam
Died on Sunday February 24, 1788
- Anthonia Groenestein, Amersfoort
- Katharina Bode (62), Banfe, Kreis Wittgenstein
- Kerst Keimpes Heidsma (0), Nijega
- Anne Caroline BEUZEBOCQ (92), Eletot, 76232, Seine-Maritime, Normandie, France
- Ijsbrant Oijevaar (0)
- Grietje Bartelds (1), De Houw, Leens
- Katharina Dörr (5), Banfe, Kreis Wittgenstein
- Jannigje Hendriks Stuivenberg (15), Veenendaal
- Jacques BARRANGER (56), Saint-Jean-de-Monts, 85160, France
- Geert FREDRIKS (2), Nieuw Beerta (Beersterhamrik), Beerta, Reiderland, Groningen, Nederland
Born on February 24
- 1743 » Joseph Banks, English botanist and explorer († 1820)
- 1762 » Charles Frederick Horn, German-English composer and educator († 1830)
- 1767 » Rama II of Siam († 1824)
- 1774 » Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge († 1850)
- 1786 » Martin W. Bates, American lawyer and politician († 1869)
- 1786 » Wilhelm Grimm, German anthropologist, author, and academic († 1859)
- 1788 » Johan Christian Dahl, Norwegian-German painter († 1857)
- 1827 » Lydia Becker, English-French activist († 1890)
- 1831 » Leo von Caprivi, German general and politician, Chancellor of Germany († 1899)
- 1835 » Julius Vogel, English-New Zealand journalist and politician, 8th Prime Minister of New Zealand († 1899)
Died on February 24
- 1721 » John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby, English poet and politician, Lord President of the Council (b. 1648)
- 1732 » Francis Charteris, Scottish soldier (b. 1675)
- 1777 » Joseph I of Portugal (b. 1714)
- 1785 » Carlo Buonaparte, Corsican lawyer and politician (b. 1746)
- 1799 » Georg Christoph Lichtenberg, German physicist and academic (b. 1742)
- 1810 » Henry Cavendish, French-English physicist and chemist (b. 1731)
- 1812 » Étienne-Louis Malus, French physicist and mathematician (b. 1775)
- 1815 » Robert Fulton, American engineer (b. 1765)
- 1825 » Thomas Bowdler, English physician and philanthropist (b. 1754)
- 1856 » Nikolai Lobachevsky, Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1792)
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 9 » Connecticut becomes the fifth state to ratify the Constitution.
- January 19 » The second group of ships of the First Fleet arrive at Botany Bay.
- 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 7 » American pioneers to the Northwest Territory establish Marietta, Ohio as the first permanent American settlement in the Northwest Territory.
- May 23 » South Carolina ratifies the United States Constitution as the eighth American state.
Weather February 24, 1788
The temperature on February 24, 1788 was about 4.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-southeast. Weather type: betrokken mist.