About the day » Sunday May 29, 1791Calender converter

• Aartje Kol, Moordrecht
• Aaltje Jacobs Muller, Hattem,Gemeente Hattem, Gelderland, Nederland († 1856)
• Aart van Egmond, Culemborg († 1829)
• Anne Jeanne HOGGE, Lens-Saint-Servais, 4250
• Anthonia (Tona) Breukhoven, Charlois († 1824)
• Aartje Jans Keijer, Huizen († 1857)
• Annigjen Cornelis Lok, Wanneperveen (Overijssel) († 1849)
• Andries Hopman, Zijpe, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1853)
• Aartje Kol, Moordrecht († 1849)
• Aaltjen Muller, Hattem, Nederland († 1856)

• Grietje Jassen van Haastrecht (35), Wassenaar
• Hylkjen TYMENS (12), Harkema Opeinde, Achtkarspelen, Fryslân, Nederland
• Aeltjen Muller (8), Hattem, Gelderland, Netherlands
• Jan Waterschoot (61), Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands
• Helperus R. Helperi (7), Delfzijl
• Grietje Jaspersdr van Haestrecht - Haestert (35), Wassenaar, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Iefke Pieter Andringa (40), Dokkum
• Itske Feykes (0), Blija en Hogebeintum, Ferwerderadeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Egbert Harmensen Joffer (0), Oosterwolde, Oldebroek, Gelderland, Nederland
• Catharina Clement (58), Oudenbosch

• 1716 » Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton, French zoologist and mineralogist († 1800)
• 1722 » James FitzGerald, 1st Duke of Leinster, Irish soldier and politician († 1773)
• 1730 » Jackson of Exeter, English organist and composer († 1803)
• 1736 » Patrick Henry, American lawyer and politician, 1st Governor of Virginia († 1799)
• 1780 » Henri Braconnot, French chemist and pharmacist († 1855)
• 1794 » Johann Heinrich von Mädler, German astronomer and selenographer († 1874)
• 1797 » Louise-Adéone Drölling, French painter († 1836)
• 1823 » John H. Balsley, American carpenter and inventor († 1895)
• 1860 » Isaac Albéniz, Spanish pianist and composer († 1909)
• 1871 » Clark Voorhees, American painter († 1933)

• 1691 » Cornelis Tromp, Dutch admiral (b. 1629)
• 1790 » Israel Putnam, American general (b. 1718)
• 1796 » Carl Fredrik Pechlin, Swedish general and politician (b. 1720)
• 1814 » Joséphine de Beauharnais, first wife of Napoleon Bonaparte (b. 1763)
• 1829 » Humphry Davy, English-Swiss chemist and academic (b. 1778)
• 1847 » Emmanuel de Grouchy, Marquis de Grouchy, French general (b. 1766)
• 1862 » Franz Mirecki, Polish composer, music conductor, and music teacher (b. 1791)
• 1866 » Winfield Scott, American general, lawyer, and politician (b. 1786)
• 1873 » Prince Friedrich of Hesse and by Rhine (b. 1870)
• 1892 » Bahá'u'lláh, Persian religious leader, founded the Bahá'í Faith (b. 1817)

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. Joanna
7. Catharina
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)
• January 25 » The British Parliament passes the Constitutional Act of 1791 and splits the old Province of Quebec into Upper Canada and Lower Canada.
• July 17 » Members of the French National Guard under the command of General Lafayette open fire on a crowd of radical Jacobins at the Champ de Mars, Paris, during the French Revolution, killing scores of people.
• August 4 » The Treaty of Sistova is signed, ending the Ottoman–Habsburg wars.
• August 26 » John Fitch is granted a United States patent for the steamboat.
• August 30 » HMSPandora sinks after having run aground on the outer Great Barrier Reef the previous day.
• September 30 » The first performance of Mozart's opera The Magic Flute takes place two months before his death.

The temperature on May 29, 1791 was about 11.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northeast. Weather type: omtrent helder.