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• Anna Catharina Odrada Cuypers‏, Mol, België († 1864)
• Franciscus GHYSEBRECHTS, Heers, Province of Limburg, Belgium († 1793)
• (Marie) Xaveria T'JOEN, Nokere, Kruisem, Province of East Flanders, Belgium († 1878)
• Anna Sophia van Zadelhoff, Wageningen († 1866)
• Cornelius in 't Ven, Tilburg
• Fijke Machiels Japiks, Wytgaard
• Adrianus Johannis van Opstal, Oudenbosch († 1863)
• Andreas van der Heijden, Zeelst († 1791)
• Caarel Groeneweg, Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Carel Groeneweg, Schiedam († 1867)

• Benjamin Douwes Bekius (32), Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands
• Gergjen Freriks (26), Vorchten
• Gerhard Henricus Rüschen (70), Wesuwe, Haren
• Anna Catharina Vermeylen (95), Oorderen-Antwerpen, België
• Harm Witkop- (45), Groningen, Nederland
• Alida Goutloener (59), Utrecht, UT, Nederland
• Anna Stoffers (7), Velp, Gelderland, Netherlands
• Dirk (Derk) Balk (51), Elburg
• Antonius van Soltum (34), Steenbergen
• Geerd Hagel (44), Gildehaus

• 1757 » Samuel Bentham, English engineer and architect († 1831)
• 1760 » Oliver Wolcott Jr., American lawyer and politician, 2nd United States Secretary of the Treasury, 24th Governor of Connecticut († 1833)
• 1777 » Vincenzo Borg, Maltese merchant and rebel leader († 1837)
• 1786 » Joseph Jackson Lister, English physicist († 1869)
• 1788 » William Thomas Brande, English chemist and academic († 1866)
• 1800 » Ányos Jedlik, Hungarian physicist and engineer († 1895)
• 1807 » Ezra Cornell, American businessman and philanthropist, founded Western Union and Cornell University († 1874)
• 1814 » James Paget, English surgeon and pathologist († 1899)
• 1815 » John A. Macdonald, Scottish-Canadian lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Canada († 1891)
• 1825 » Bayard Taylor, American poet, author, and critic († 1878)

• 1753 » Hans Sloane, Irish-English physician and academic (b. 1660)
• 1757 » Louis Bertrand Castel, French mathematician and philosopher (b. 1688)
• 1762 » Louis-François Roubiliac, French-English sculptor (b. 1695)
• 1763 » Caspar Abel, German poet, historian, and theologian (b. 1676)
• 1771 » Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d'Argens, French philosopher and author (b. 1704)
• 1788 » François Joseph Paul de Grasse, French admiral (b. 1722)
• 1791 » William Williams Pantycelyn, Welsh composer and poet (b. 1717)
• 1798 » Heraclius II of Georgia (b. 1720)
• 1801 » Domenico Cimarosa, Italian composer and educator (b. 1749)
• 1824 » Thomas Mullins, 1st Baron Ventry, Anglo-Irish politician and peer (b. 1736)

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)
• February 18 » Congress passes a law admitting the state of Vermont to the Union, effective 4 March, after that state had existed for 14 years as a de facto independent largely unrecognized state.
• March 4 » The Constitutional Act of 1791 is introduced by the British House of Commons in London which envisages the separation of Canada into Lower Canada (Quebec) and Upper Canada (Ontario).
• March 4 » Vermont is admitted to the United States as the fourteenth state.
• May 3 » The Constitution of May 3 (the first modern constitution in Europe) is proclaimed by the Sejm of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
• August 30 » HMSPandora sinks after having run aground on the outer Great Barrier Reef the previous day.
• November 9 » Foundation of the Dublin Society of United Irishmen.

The temperature on January 11, 1791 was about 7.0 °C. There was 26 mm of rainWind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: betrokken regen.