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June 25, 1689Born on Sunday June 26, 1689
- Cornelis KLOK, Katwijk aan Zee († 1778)
- Annetje Jansdr. Lelijveld, Oudshoorn
- Anton Heinrich Clouth, Düsseldorf, Stadt, Rheinland, Deutschland
- Aaltje Loof, Enkhuizen
- Annetje Lelievelt, Oudshoorn, Alphen aan de Rijn
- Christina de Haen, Leiden
- David Abrahams Bal, Bruinisse († 1754)
- Cornelia Van den Berghe, Hulst
- Claes Cornelisz Coster, Zuid-en Noord Schermer
- Abraham Abrahamsz vervark│Favarque, Leiden
Died on Sunday June 26, 1689
- Guurtje Jansdr DE NIET (0), Scheveningen, den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Claeijs Leunis
- Adrianus Janszn Roijers (74), Wouw
- Gijsbertje Sophia Evertsen (69), Veenendaal, Utrecht, Nederland
- Marguerite Boucq (65), Somewhere in France
- Ida VON PALANT ZU KEPPEL
- Ida van Pallandt
- Maritje Jans Onnosel
- Ann South (80), Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Marcellus Antonius Smulders, Heeze, NL
Born on June 26
- 1600 » Juan de Palafox y Mendoza, Spanish-born bishop and viceroy of New Spain († 1659)
- 1681 » Hedvig Sophia of Sweden († 1708)
- 1689 » Edward Holyoke, American pastor and academic († 1769)
- 1694 » Georg Brandt, Swedish chemist and mineralogist († 1768)
- 1699 » Marie Thérèse Rodet Geoffrin, French businesswoman († 1777)
- 1702 » Philip Doddridge, English hymn-writer and educator († 1751)
- 1703 » Thomas Clap, American minister and academic († 1767)
- 1726 » Victor Amadeus III of Sardinia († 1796)
- 1730 » Charles Messier, French astronomer and academic († 1817)
- 1764 » Jan Paweł Łuszczewski, Polish politician († 1812)
Died on June 26
- 1574 » Gabriel, comte de Montgomery, captain of the Scottish Guard of Henry II of France (b. 1530)
- 1688 » Ralph Cudworth, English philosopher and academic (b. 1617)
- 1752 » Giulio Alberoni, Spanish cardinal (b. 1664)
- 1757 » Maximilian Ulysses Browne, Austrian field marshal (b. 1705)
- 1784 » Caesar Rodney, American lawyer and politician, 4th Governor of Delaware (b. 1728)
- 1793 » Gilbert White, English ornithologist and ecologist (b. 1720)
- 1793 » James Dickey, Irish revolutionary (b. 1776)
- 1795 » Johannes Jährig, German linguist and translator (b. 1747)
- 1808 » Ludwik Tyszkiewicz, Polish poet and politician (b. 1748)
- 1810 » Joseph-Michel Montgolfier, French inventor, co-invented the hot air balloon (b. 1740)
Names that were popular for boys in 1689
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- Petrus
- Pieter
- Johannes
- Jacob
- Jean
- Willem
- Jacobus
- Gerrit
- Hendrik
- Jansz
- Joseph
- John
- Pierre
Names that were popular for girls in 1689
- Maria
- Anna
- Catharina
- Marie
- Elisabeth
- Joanna
- Cornelia
- Anne
- Johanna
- Mary
- Neeltje
- Jans
- Van
- Elizabeth
- Jeanne
- Trijntje
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)
- April 11 » William III and Mary II are crowned as joint sovereigns of Great Britain.
- 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.
- August 27 » The Treaty of Nerchinsk is signed by Russia and the Qing Empire (Julian calendar).
- December 16 » Convention Parliament: The Declaration of Right is embodied in the Bill of Rights.