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March 8, 1689Born on Wednesday March 9, 1689
- Anna Maria Willems, Horst
- Antoine Cauchy, Inchy (F) († 1701)
- Annitje Cornelisd HOGENDAM († 1743)
- Gerardus Adriaen Marcelisse, Oisterwijk
- Jeanne GREBOT, Lombard,39230,Jura,Franche-Comté,FRANCE
- Catharina van Ghemmenich, Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland († 1720)
- gilles LIENARD, Frameries (Belgium) Hainaut
- Anna van Rodijnen, Berghem, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Bernardus Scholten, Amsterdam
- Hermanus Coster (Koster), Den Haag
Died on Wednesday March 9, 1689
- Catharina Petrus Huijb Driessen (67), Moergestel
- Agnies Aelberts, Oosterhout, Gelderland, Nederland
- Marinus Egbertse Hoogendijk (39)
- Agnies Aelberts (38), Oosterhout
- Gertrudis Corvers, Urmond (Stein), Limburg, Nederland
- Julius Johannes Peyma (4)
- Sohn Henche (2), Arborn, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Hesse, Germany
- Thomas Meresse (39), Troisvilles (F)
- Hubertus Marschalcks (32)
- Derck Haselhoff (3), Winschoten, Groningen, Nederland
Born on March 9
- 1564 » David Fabricius, German theologian, cartographer and astronomer († 1617)
- 1568 » Aloysius Gonzaga, Italian saint († 1591)
- 1662 » Franz Anton von Sporck, German noble († 1738)
- 1697 » Friederike Caroline Neuber, German actress († 1760)
- 1737 » Josef Mysliveček, Czech violinist and composer († 1781)
- 1749 » Honoré Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau, French journalist and politician († 1791)
- 1753 » Jean-Baptiste Kléber, French general († 1800)
- 1758 » Franz Joseph Gall, German neuroanatomist and physiologist († 1828)
- 1763 » William Cobbett, English journalist and author († 1835)
- 1806 » Edwin Forrest, American actor and philanthropist († 1872)
Died on March 9
- 1566 » David Rizzio, Italian-Scottish courtier and politician (b. 1533).
- 1649 » Henry Rich, 1st Earl of Holland, English soldier and politician (b. 1590)
- 1649 » James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Scottish soldier and politician, (b. 1606)
- 1661 » Cardinal Mazarin, Italian-French academic and politician, Prime Minister of France (b. 1602)
- 1709 » Ralph Montagu, 1st Duke of Montagu, English courtier and politician (b. 1638)
- 1808 » Joseph Bonomi the Elder, Italian architect (b. 1739)
- 1810 » Ozias Humphry, English painter and academic (b. 1742)
- 1825 » Anna Laetitia Barbauld, English poet, author, and critic (b. 1743)
- 1831 » Friedrich Maximilian von Klinger, German author and playwright (b. 1752)
- 1847 » Mary Anning, English paleontologist (b. 1799)
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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 12 » The Convention Parliament declares that the flight to France in 1688 by James II, the last Roman Catholic British monarch, constitutes an abdication.
- 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.
- May 24 » The English Parliament passes the Act of Toleration protecting dissenting Protestants but excluding Roman Catholics.
- 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.