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• Aaltje Jacobus, Noorderdrachten, Smallingerland, Friesland, Nederland
• Anna Dorothea Metelmann, Neu Krenzlin, Nordwestmecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Ksp. Picher
• Anna Daniels, Bree († 1828)
• Aagje Aries van Wijngaarden, Sliedrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1831)
• Bartje van Mourik, Zoelmond († 1876)
• Attje, Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Berend Pieters de Jonge, Zuidveen, Steenwijk, Overijssel, Nederland († 1849)
• Aagje van Wijngaarden, Sliedrecht († 1831)
• Atje Sikkes Sikkema, Oenkerk († 1829)
• Abraham Franciscus van Zuylen, ‘s-Hertogenbosch,Gemeente 'S-Hertogenbosch,North Brabant,Netherlands († 1871)

• Anselmus van DIJK, Venray, 3187, Limburg, Nederland
• Charles Porter (56), Orange Co, Virginia, Verenigde Staten
• Elisabeth Kemper (70), Altastenberg, Kreis Brilon
• Isabella Clara DIERYCX (66), Koekelare,8680,Flandre Occidentale,Flandre,BELGIQUE
• Geertjen Horstman (4), Harfsen
• Anna Lawrence (64), Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
• Elisabeth Mac-Veagh
• Elizabeth Dickinson (McVeagh) McVeigh (94), Upper Dublin, Bucks, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten
• Antje Jacobdr Witveldt (53), Harenkarspel,Noord-Holland,Nederland
• Gerritjen Jannes Hoeven, Epe, Gelderland, Nederland

• 1774 » Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, Danish organist and composer († 1842)
• 1779 » Benjamin Gompertz, English mathematician and statistician († 1865)
• 1785 » Carlo Odescalchi, Italian cardinal († 1841)
• 1794 » Jacques Babinet, French physicist, mathematician, and astronomer († 1872)
• 1794 » Robert Cooper Grier, American lawyer and jurist († 1870)
• 1800 » Georg Friedrich Daumer, German poet and philosopher († 1875)
• 1814 » Wilhelm von Giesebrecht, German historian and academic († 1889)
• 1815 » John Wentworth, American journalist and politician, 19th Mayor of Chicago († 1888)
• 1817 » Austen Henry Layard, English archaeologist, academic, and politician, Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs († 1894)
• 1830 » Étienne-Jules Marey, French physiologist and chronophotographer († 1904)

• 1695 » Henry Wharton, English writer and librarian (b. 1664)
• 1726 » Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull, English politician, Lord President of the Council (b. 1655)
• 1770 » Crispus Attucks, American slave (b. 1723)
• 1778 » Thomas Arne, English composer and educator (b. 1710)
• 1815 » Franz Mesmer, German physician and astrologist (b. 1734)
• 1827 » Alessandro Volta, Italian physicist and academic (b. 1745)
• 1827 » Pierre-Simon Laplace, French mathematician and astronomer (b. 1749)
• 1829 » John Adams, English sailor and mutineer (b. 1766)
• 1849 » David Scott, Scottish historical painter (b. 1806)
• 1876 » Marie d'Agoult, German-French historian and author (b. 1805)

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

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

• 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)
• March 2 » Long-distance communication speeds up with the unveiling of a semaphore machine in Paris.
• May 3 » The Constitution of May 3 (the first modern constitution in Europe) is proclaimed by the Sejm of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
• August 7 » American troops destroy the Miami town of Kenapacomaqua near the site of present-day Logansport, Indiana in the Northwest Indian War.
• August 22 » Beginning of the Haitian Slave Revolution in Saint-Domingue, Haiti.
• September 9 » Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, is named after President George Washington.
• September 30 » The first performance of Mozart's opera The Magic Flute takes place two months before his death.

The temperature on March 5, 1791 was about 6.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south by west. Weather type: zeer betrokken.