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July 14, 1689Born on Friday July 15, 1689
- Anna DE Coster, Kampenhout († 1778)
- Arnoldus Marten Aert Teunissen, Veghel
- Henricus van Megen, Oisterwijk
- Ariaentje Ariensd van der Meulen, Barendrecht, Nederland
- "Jacques" Élie de Kersaintgilly, Morlaix, Finistère, France († 1770)
- Marca del AMOR GUIRAO, Bullas, Murcia, E
- Anne Marie BLEYMAN, Traubach-le-Haut (68210, Haut-Rhin, France) († 1758)
- BERNARD DECHESNE, FLEMALLE-GRANDE
- Anna Maria Van Deuren, Berlaar
- Louis Jacques de Crombrugghe († 1758)
Died on Friday July 15, 1689
- CLAUDE LE GOUEFF (40), SURZUR
- Gulielmus Bessems (1), Buggenhout
- Julius van der Moer (29), Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Julius Jacobsz van der Moer (29), Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland NL, Oude Kerk
- Julien PRIOUL (82), Saint-Christophe-des-Bois, 35260, Ille et Vilaine, Bretagne, La gelinais
- Petrus Antonissen Boer Wouters (72), Essen Belgium
- Abigail STEBBINS (28), Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
- Abigail Strong (52), Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut
- Pieternella Dugardin
- Thomas Gardner (71), Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Born on July 15
- 1600 » Jan Cossiers, Flemish painter († 1671)
- 1606 » Rembrandt, Dutch painter and etcher († 1669)
- 1611 » Jai Singh I, maharaja of Jaipur († 1667)
- 1613 » Gu Yanwu, Chinese philologist and geographer († 1682)
- 1631 » Jens Juel, Danish politician and diplomat, Governor-general of Norway († 1700)
- 1631 » Richard Cumberland, English philosopher († 1718)
- 1638 » Giovanni Buonaventura Viviani, Italian violinist and composer († 1693)
- 1704 » August Gottlieb Spangenberg, German bishop and theologian († 1792)
- 1779 » Clement Clarke Moore, American author, poet, and educator († 1863)
- 1793 » Almira Hart Lincoln Phelps, American educator, author, editor († 1884)
Died on July 15
- 1571 » Shimazu Takahisa, Japanese daimyō (b. 1514)
- 1609 » Annibale Carracci, Italian painter and illustrator (b. 1560)
- 1614 » Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme, French soldier, historian, and author (b. 1540)
- 1655 » Girolamo Rainaldi, Italian architect (b. 1570)
- 1685 » James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, Dutch-English general and politician, Governor of Kingston-upon-Hull (b. 1649)
- 1750 » Vasily Tatishchev, Russian ethnographer and politician (b. 1686)
- 1765 » Charles-André van Loo, French painter (b. 1705)
- 1767 » Michael Bruce, Scottish poet and composer (b. 1746)
- 1789 » Jacques Duphly, French harpsichord player and composer (b. 1715)
- 1828 » Jean-Antoine Houdon, French sculptor (b. 1741)
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)
- 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.
- April 18 » Bostonians rise up in rebellion against Sir Edmund Andros.
- April 20 » Deposed monarch James II of England lays siege to Derry.
- July 27 » Glorious Revolution: The Battle of Killiecrankie is a victory for the Jacobites.
- October 26 » General Piccolomini of Austria burns down Skopje to prevent the spread of cholera; he died of the disease himself soon after.