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July 11, 1689Born on Tuesday July 12, 1689
- Maria Willemsdr. van der Hiel, Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland NL († 1728)
- Magdalena Hellemans, Boom, België
- Anna Maria Van Eeckhout, Pamel, Belgie († 1741)
- Maria Engelbert Jansen van Cleef, Loon op Zand († 1745)
- Francois Soigneux, brandeville, meuse, france († 1755)
- Maria Engelbertus van Kleef, Loon op Zand († 1745)
- Maria van Teijlingen, Rijswijk
- Léonard JOSSART, Nil-Saint-Vincent, 1457, Brabant Wallon, Belgique
- Anna Maria Maes, Roosendaal, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Johannes Reinders (Jans) de Smit, Beugen, Nederland († 1702)
Died on Tuesday July 12, 1689
- Maria de Bije (Debye) (de Bie), Cadier en Keer, Nederland
- Crijn CLAESZ (57)
- Hermen Andrieszoon Celosse (53)
- Paulus Servranckx, Herent, Brabant, Belgie
- Georgius Desterni (Duystelinck) (52), Temse, België
- Jeanne Danis (16)
- Hans Daum (74), Ober Kainsbach, Odenwald, Hessen, Germany
- Pieter Adriaensz Van Der WIEL (59)
- Anneke Fockens
- Marguerite VILLAUME (48), Gérardmer,88400,Vosges,Lorraine,FRANCE
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from July 12, 1689 at Delpher
Born on July 12
- 1628 » Henry Howard, 6th Duke of Norfolk († 1684)
- 1651 » Margaret Theresa of Spain († 1673)
- 1675 » Evaristo Felice Dall'Abaco, Italian violinist and composer († 1742)
- 1712 » Sir Francis Bernard, 1st Baronet, Colonial governor of New Jersey and Massachusetts Bay († 1779)
- 1730 » Josiah Wedgwood, English potter, founded the Wedgwood Company († 1795)
- 1803 » Peter Chanel, French priest and saint († 1841)
- 1807 » Thomas Hawksley, English engineer and academic († 1893)
- 1813 » Claude Bernard, French physiologist and academic († 1878)
- 1817 » Alvin Saunders, Territorial Governor and Senator from Nebraska († 1899)
- 1817 » Henry David Thoreau, American essayist, poet, and philosopher († 1862)
Died on July 12
- 1584 » Steven Borough, English navigator and explorer (b. 1525)
- 1623 » William Bourchier, 3rd Earl of Bath (b. 1557)
- 1664 » Stefano della Bella, Italian illustrator and engraver (b. 1610)
- 1682 » Jean Picard, French priest and astronomer (b. 1620)
- 1691 » Marquis de St Ruth, French general
- 1693 » John Ashby, English admiral (b. 1640)
- 1712 » Richard Cromwell, English academic and politician (b. 1626)
- 1742 » Evaristo Felice Dall'Abaco, Italian violinist and composer (b. 1675)
- 1749 » Charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois, French navy officer and politician, Governor General of New France (b. 1671)
- 1773 » Johann Joachim Quantz, German flute player and composer (b. 1697)
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.
- March 12 » James II of England landed at Kinsale, starting the Williamite War in Ireland.
- April 11 » William III and Mary II are crowned as joint sovereigns of Great Britain.
- July 27 » Glorious Revolution: The Battle of Killiecrankie is a victory for the Jacobites.
- August 5 » Beaver Wars: Fifteen hundred Iroquois attack Lachine in New France.
- October 26 » General Piccolomini of Austria burns down Skopje to prevent the spread of cholera; he died of the disease himself soon after.