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Born on Wednesday December 14, 1689
- Arij Huijgensz. van der Windt, Vlaardingen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1764)
- Franz Ludwig Willeken, Hildesheim, Niedersachsen, Germany
- Catharina Egmonts, Loon op Zand, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Arie Huijgensz van der Windt, Vlaardingen († 1764)
- Frederik van Ark, Amsterdam (Zuiderkerk)
- Gerrit Pietersz (Corpershouck) Korpershoek, Vlaardingerambacht († 1746)
- Arij Huygens van der Windt († 1764)
- Gerrit Corpershoek, Vlaardingen († 1746)
- Anna HOEVENAER, Dordrecht
- Antonia Dirckx van den ACKER, Berlicum (Noord Brabant) (NL)
Died on Wednesday December 14, 1689
- Paulus Poels (58), Wechelderzande
- Anna ZEGHERS (61), Leest,2811,Anvers,Flandre,BELGIQUE
- Johanna Jacobusd LATOUR (33), Breda
- Annetje Berkhout
- Joanna Jacobs (Jenneke) Jacobsdr de la Tour (30)
- Joanna la Tour (30), Breda
- Paulus Jan POELS (58), Wechelderzande,2275,Antwerpen,Vlaanderen,BELGIË
- Petrus Kiekens (49)
- Pauwel Poels, Wechelderzande
- Pieter KOOMAN
Born on December 14
- 1607 » János Kemény, Hungarian prince († 1662)
- 1625 » Barthélemy d'Herbelot, French orientalist and academic († 1695)
- 1631 » Anne Conway, English philosopher and author († 1679)
- 1640 » Aphra Behn, English playwright and author († 1689)
- 1678 » Daniel Neal, English historian and author († 1743)
- 1720 » Justus Möser, German jurist and theorist († 1794)
- 1730 » Capel Bond, English organist and composer († 1790)
- 1738 » Jan Antonín Koželuh, Czech composer and educator († 1814)
- 1775 » Philander Chase, American bishop and educator, founded Kenyon College († 1852)
- 1775 » Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald, Scottish admiral and politician († 1860)
Died on December 14
- 1591 » John of the Cross, Spanish priest and saint (b. 1542)
- 1595 » Henry Hastings, 3rd Earl of Huntingdon (b. 1535)
- 1624 » Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham, English politician, Lord High Admiral (b. 1536)
- 1651 » Pierre Dupuy, French historian and scholar (b. 1582)
- 1715 » Thomas Tenison, English archbishop (b. 1636)
- 1735 » Thomas Tanner, English bishop and historian (b. 1674)
- 1741 » Charles Rollin, French historian and educator (b. 1661)
- 1785 » Giovanni Battista Cipriani, Italian painter and engraver (b. 1727)
- 1788 » Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, German pianist and composer (b. 1714)
- 1788 » Charles III of Spain (b. 1716)
Names that were popular for boys in 1689
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- Pieter
- Petrus
- Johannes
- Jacob
- Willem
- Jean
- Gerrit
- Jacobus
- Johann
- John
- 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.
- April 18 » Bostonians rise up in rebellion against Sir Edmund Andros.
- 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.
- December 16 » Convention Parliament: The Declaration of Right is embodied in the Bill of Rights.