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Born on Tuesday February 22, 1689
- Catharina Ortmans, Simpelveld,, Limburg, Nederland
- Adriaan van DORT, Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Cornelia Diepraam († 1694)
- Cornelis Cornelisz van der Blois, Wassenaar († 1721)
- Anton Adolf Wasaborg, Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden († 1748)
- Cornelis Cornelisz. de Bloijs, Wassenaar RK († 1721)
- Anton Adolf van Vasaborg Graaf van Nystad, Wildeshausen, Nedersaksen († 1748)
- Adrianus Martens Roovers, Princenhage
- Cornelis Cornelsz v.d.Blois, Wassenaar
- Cornelius VAN LIERDE, Zele,9240,Flandre Orientale,Flandre,BELGIQUE († 1765)
Died on Tuesday February 22, 1689
- Kornelis van der Beets (0), Den Haag
- ALLING TUTTLE BALL (93), Connecticut, United States of America
- Michel Denis dit St-Denis (57), Caen, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
- SUSAN DOROTHY BALL FUGAL (89), New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
- Anna Kiviet (54), Delft, Z.H
- Johanna Nicolaes (Anna) Kievit (56), Amsterdam, Government of Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Magdalena Rimans (74), Lebbeke
- Apollonia DIEFFENBACHER * (27), Eppingen, Baden, Germany
- Lijsbeth Leendertsdr, Rijnsburg
- Antoinette BOURREAU (80), Villegouin, 36500, France
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from February 22, 1689 at Delpher
Born on February 22
- 1592 » Nicholas Ferrar, English scholar († 1637)
- 1631 » Peder Syv, Danish historian († 1702)
- 1649 » Bon Boullogne, French painter († 1717)
- 1715 » Charles-Nicolas Cochin, French artist († 1790)
- 1732 » George Washington, American general and politician, 1st President of the United States († 1799)
- 1749 » Johann Nikolaus Forkel, German musicologist and theorist († 1818)
- 1778 » Rembrandt Peale, American painter and curator († 1860)
- 1788 » Arthur Schopenhauer, German philosopher and author († 1860)
- 1796 » Adolphe Quetelet, Belgian mathematician, astronomer, and sociologist († 1874)
- 1796 » Alexis Bachelot, French priest and missionary († 1837)
Died on February 22
- 1511 » Henry, duke of Cornwall (b. 1511)
- 1512 » Amerigo Vespucci, Italian cartographer and explorer (b. 1454)
- 1627 » Olivier van Noort, Dutch explorer (b. 1558)
- 1674 » Jean Chapelain, French poet and critic (b. 1595)
- 1680 » La Voisin, French occultist (b. 1640)
- 1690 » Charles Le Brun, French painter and theorist (b. 1619)
- 1731 » Frederik Ruysch, Dutch physician and anatomist (b. 1638)
- 1732 » Francis Atterbury, English bishop (b. 1663)
- 1799 » Heshen, Chinese politician (b. 1750)
- 1816 » Adam Ferguson, Scottish historian and philosopher (b. 1723)
Names that were popular for boys in 1689
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- Pieter
- Petrus
- Johannes
- Jacob
- Willem
- Jean
- Gerrit
- Jacobus
- John
- Johann
- Hendrik
- Joseph
- Thomas
Names that were popular for girls in 1689
- Maria
- Anna
- Marie
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Joanna
- Cornelia
- Mary
- Neeltje
- Johanna
- Elizabeth
- Anne
- Trijntje
- Petronella
- Grietje
- Ariaantje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1689
- Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- January 22 » The Convention Parliament convenes to determine whether James II and VII, the last Roman Catholic monarch of England, Ireland and Scotland, had vacated the thrones of England and Ireland when he fled to France in 1688.
- February 13 » William and Mary are proclaimed co-rulers of England.
- March 16 » The 23rd Regiment of Foot, or Royal Welch Fusiliers, is founded.
- April 18 » Bostonians rise up in rebellion against Sir Edmund Andros.
- August 21 » The Battle of Dunkeld in Scotland.
- August 27 » The Treaty of Nerchinsk is signed by Russia and the Qing Empire (Julian calendar).