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May 6, 1689Born on Saturday May 7, 1689
- Johanna Adrianus Johannes ADRIAANS, Loon op Zand, 3942, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1760)
- AELTJE DE WILLIGE, VLAARDINGEN
- Pierre CHENELOT, Valentigney, 25700, Doubs, Franche-Comté, FRANCE († 1773)
- Arnoldus Tripels,Tribels, Trepels, Keulen, Duitsland
- Hendrick Jooris, Amersfoort
- "Aeltje" Gerritsdr de Willige, Vlaardingen
- Johanna Adrianus Johannes Adriaense, Loon op Zand († 1760)
- Jean BARREAU, Soullans, 85300, France
- Marie Thérèse Françoise Cambier
- Jan Baptist Spapen, Tilburg († 1711)
Died on Saturday May 7, 1689
- (onbekend) Adriaens, Amsterdam
- Pieternella Hoff van der, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Maria Lenssen, Elsloo
- Bartholomée van Naemen (66), Sint-Niklaas, Oost-Vlaanderen, België
- Marie CORNU, Sainte-Marguerite-en-Ouche, 27566, Eure, Haute-Normandie, France
- Claude Prost Gargoz (75), Bonlieu, 39063, Jura, Franche-Comté, France
- Peternella van den Hoff (82), Leiden
- Maria Arnold Jan de Ridder (24)
- Johanna Meijer (5), Amersfoort, Utrecht, Nederland
- Adrianus Jan Adriaans (29)
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from May 7, 1689 at Delpher
Born on May 7
- 1605 » Patriarch Nikon of Moscow († 1681)
- 1643 » Stephanus Van Cortlandt, American politician, 10th Mayor of New York City († 1700)
- 1700 » Gerard van Swieten, Dutch-Austrian physician († 1772)
- 1701 » Carl Heinrich Graun, German tenor and composer († 1759)
- 1711 » David Hume, Scottish economist, historian, and philosopher († 1776)
- 1724 » Dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser, French-Austrian field marshal († 1797)
- 1740 » Nikolai Arkharov, Russian police officer and general († 1814)
- 1748 » Olympe de Gouges, French playwright and philosopher († 1793)
- 1763 » Józef Poniatowski, Polish general († 1813)
- 1767 » Princess Frederica Charlotte of Prussia († 1820)
Died on May 7
- 1617 » David Fabricius, German astronomer and theologian (b. 1564)
- 1667 » Johann Jakob Froberger, German organist and composer (b. 1616)
- 1682 » Feodor III of Russia (b. 1661)
- 1685 » Bajo Pivljanin (b. 1630)
- 1718 » Mary of Modena (b. 1658)
- 1793 » Pietro Nardini, Italian violinist and composer (b. 1722)
- 1800 » Niccolò Piccinni, Italian composer (b. 1728)
- 1805 » William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne, Irish-English general and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1737)
- 1815 » Jabez Bowen, American colonel and politician, 45th Deputy Governor of Rhode Island (b. 1739)
- 1825 » Antonio Salieri, Italian composer and conductor (b. 1750)
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)
- 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.
- 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 27 » The Treaty of Nerchinsk is signed by Russia and the Qing Empire (Julian calendar).