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Born on Tuesday November 15, 1689
- JOHN Pvt RUTHERFORD Sr DNA *+ 7gf, St Anns parish, Essex, Virginia, United States († 1742)
- Bartholomaeus Wiltschuts, Roggel
- Hendrik van Eeckhout († 1728)
- Arnoldus Areth Nicolaus van de VORST, Woensel, Eindhoven, 3547, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Jean MESLIN, Bourbon-L'Archambault,03160,Allier,Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes,FRANCE († 1738)
- Antonia Aerts (Vissers), Erp, Nederland
- Arnoldus Nicolai Swinckels, Woensel
- Jeanne Marie BUTTET, Saint-Jean-d'Aulps, 74430, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FRANCE († 1750)
- Gerard Gerritsz van Blotenburg, Amersfoort
- Alegunda Grispen, Ittervoort
Died on Tuesday November 15, 1689
- Antonis Mathijs Loomans (23), Asten
- Matje Pelle (1), St. Annaland
- Antonius SEGERS (0), Hamme,9220,Flandre Orientale,Flandre,BELGIQUE
- John West, Colonel II (57), West Point, New Kent Now King William Co, VA
- Col John West (57), West Point, New Kent Co, Virginia, Verenigde Staten
- Petronella Hendricxdr Noorderberg
- Catharina Hoefs (73), Veerle
- Ernst Lodewijk van Remchingen Heer van Kalthenthal (67)
- Mary Jennings (55), Charles City County, Virginia Colony
- Elisabeth Gerhardt (0), Großenbach, Kreis Wittgenstein
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from November 15, 1689 at Delpher
Born on November 15
- 1607 » Madeleine de Scudéry, French author († 1701)
- 1660 » Hermann von der Hardt, German historian and orientalist († 1746)
- 1661 » Christoph von Graffenried, Swiss-American settler and author († 1743)
- 1692 » Eusebius Amort, German poet and theologian († 1775)
- 1708 » William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, English soldier and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom († 1778)
- 1738 » William Herschel, German-English astronomer and composer († 1822)
- 1741 » Johann Kaspar Lavater, Swiss poet and physiognomist († 1801)
- 1746 » Joseph Quesnel, French-Canadian poet, playwright, and composer († 1809)
- 1757 » Heinrich Christian Friedrich Schumacher, Danish surgeon, botanist, and academic († 1830)
- 1776 » José Joaquín Fernández de Lizardi, Mexican journalist and author († 1827)
Died on November 15
- 1594 » Martin Frobisher, English seaman and explorer
- 1628 » Roque González de Santa Cruz, Paraguayan missionary and martyr (b. 1576)
- 1630 » Johannes Kepler, German astronomer and mathematician (b. 1571)
- 1670 » John Amos Comenius, Czech bishop, philosopher, and educator (b. 1592)
- 1691 » Aelbert Cuyp, Dutch painter (b. 1620)
- 1706 » Tsangyang, Tibetan dalai lama (b. 1683)
- 1712 » Charles Mohun, 4th Baron Mohun, English politician (b. 1675)
- 1712 » James Hamilton, 4th Duke of Hamilton, Scottish general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire (b. 1658)
- 1787 » Christoph Willibald Gluck, German composer (b. 1714)
- 1794 » John Witherspoon, Scottish-American minister and academic (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)
- February 13 » William and Mary are proclaimed co-rulers of England.
- April 11 » William III and Mary II are crowned as joint sovereigns of Great Britain.
- April 18 » Bostonians rise up in rebellion against Sir Edmund Andros.
- April 20 » Deposed monarch James II of England lays siege to Derry.
- August 21 » The Battle of Dunkeld in Scotland.
- December 16 » Convention Parliament: The Declaration of Right is embodied in the Bill of Rights.