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Born on Saturday May 23, 1789
Died on Saturday May 23, 1789

Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from May 23, 1789 at Delpher


Born on May 23

Died on May 23

Names that were popular for boys in 1789
  1. Jan
  2. Johannes
  3. Hendrik
  4. Pieter
  5. Cornelis
  6. Joannes
  7. Willem
  8. Jacob
  9. Gerrit
  10. Petrus
  11. Jacobus
  12. Dirk
  13. Klaas
  14. Jean
  15. Adrianus
  16. John
Names that were popular for girls in 1789
  1. Maria
  2. Anna
  3. Johanna
  4. Cornelia
  5. Catharina
  6. Trijntje
  7. Marie
  8. Joanna
  9. Elisabeth
  10. Neeltje
  11. Grietje
  12. Adriana
  13. Antje
  14. Aaltje
  15. Elizabeth
  16. Janna

Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1789
  • 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)
  • July 10 » Alexander Mackenzie reaches the Mackenzie River delta.
  • July 12 » In response to the dismissal of the French finance minister Jacques Necker, the radical journalist Camille Desmoulins gives a speech which results in the storming of the Bastille two days later.
  • August 28 » William Herschel discovers a new moon of Saturn: Enceladus.
  • September 11 » Alexander Hamilton is appointed the first United States Secretary of the Treasury.
  • September 22 » Battle of Rymnik: Alexander Suvorov's Russian and allied army defeats superior Ottoman Empire forces.
  • October 3 » George Washington proclaims a Thanksgiving Day for that year.
Weather May 23, 1789

The temperature on May 23, 1789 was about 14.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north. Weather type: omtrent helder. Special wheather fenomena: noorderlicht.

Source: KNMI