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April 24, 1689Born on Monday April 25, 1689
- Johann Georg Suess, Sehma, Chemnitz, Saxony († 1766)
- Anna Maria Hessels Sminia, Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland († 1695)
- Hendrik Thomassen, Boxmeer († 1783)
- Govaerts Cornelis, Meer, Antwerpen, België
- Anna Theresia Cailliau, Merkem
- Betje Maria Zwagersma, Oostrum († 1741)
- Judith Goyart Antoon Jan Strackens, Den Dungen
- Adrianus Vleminckx, Hilvarenbeek
- Maria Philipse Clarijs, Kruisland († 1689)
- Elisabeth MERTENS, Dilbeek Belgie
Died on Monday April 25, 1689
- Hartman Ryckelts (29), de Knijpe, Friesland, Netherlands
- Alexander Pringle 10 1\2 S 1\2 DK (63), Whytbank, Scotland
- Pierre CABY (59)
- Jacques Demanez (63), Bouffioulx,6200,Hainaut,BE
- Jacobus Jonckheere (58), Snellegem
- Cornelius SCHOOT (1), Weelde,2381,Antwerpen,Vlaanderen,BELGIË
- Henrica Corneliusdr EGIDIUS, Tilburg, Province of North Brabant, Netherlands
- Elizabeth Daniel (59), Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
- Maria Walderbos, Zwolle, Gelderland, Nederland
- Jannetie Pleune Visser, Strijen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
Born on April 25
- 1599 » Oliver Cromwell, English general and politician, Lord Protector of Great Britain († 1658)
- 1621 » Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery, English soldier and politician († 1679)
- 1666 » Johann Heinrich Buttstett, German organist and composer († 1727)
- 1694 » Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington, English architect and politician, Lord High Treasurer of Ireland († 1753)
- 1710 » James Ferguson, Scottish astronomer and author († 1776)
- 1723 » Giovanni Marco Rutini, Italian composer († 1797)
- 1725 » Augustus Keppel, 1st Viscount Keppel, English admiral and politician († 1786)
- 1767 » Nicolas Oudinot, French general († 1847)
- 1770 » Georg Sverdrup, Norwegian philologist and academic († 1850)
- 1776 » Princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh († 1857)
Died on April 25
- 1566 » Diane de Poitiers, mistress of King Henry II of France (b. 1499)
- 1566 » Louise Labé, French poet and author (b. 1520)
- 1595 » Torquato Tasso, Italian poet and songwriter (b. 1544)
- 1605 » Naresuan, Siamese King of Ayutthaya Kingdom (b. c. 1555)
- 1644 » Chongzhen Emperor of China (b. 1611)
- 1660 » Henry Hammond, English cleric and theologian (b. 1605)
- 1690 » David Teniers the Younger, Flemish painter and educator (b. 1610)
- 1744 » Anders Celsius, Swedish astronomer, physicist, and mathematician (b. 1701)
- 1770 » Jean-Antoine Nollet, French minister, physicist, and academic (b. 1700)
- 1800 » William Cowper, English poet (b. 1731)
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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)
- 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 12 » The Convention Parliament declares that the flight to France in 1688 by James II, the last Roman Catholic British monarch, constitutes an abdication.
- February 13 » William and Mary are proclaimed co-rulers of England.
- March 12 » James II of England landed at Kinsale, starting the Williamite War in Ireland.
- March 16 » The 23rd Regiment of Foot, or Royal Welch Fusiliers, is founded.
- August 21 » The Battle of Dunkeld in Scotland.