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Born on Thursday September 8, 1689
- AALBERT TEUNISSE, Apeldoorn († 1765)
- Anna JANSSEN, Helden, Limburg, Nederland († 1780)
- anna (encke) janssen, helden († 1780)
- Aalbert Theunissen Zevenhuizen, Apeldoorn († 1765)
- Antoinette Philippe, Comines, 59 (F) († 1716)
- Claes Claezes Faber, Leeuwarden
- Schuermans Augustinus, Weelde, Antwerpen, België
- Anna JANSSEN, Helden, Limburg, Netherlands († 1780)
- Anna Voss, Beek († 1752)
- Aryaente van Eijk, Rotterdam
Died on Thursday September 8, 1689
- John Whiting (54), Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
- Godefridus van Kats (74), Wouw, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Silvine Agnier (139), Gilly, 52011, Charleroi, Belgique
- Johannes Hoeck (53)
- Lijsbeth Roelen, Scherpenzeel
- Catherine Dumont (139), Gilly, 52011, Charleroi, Belgique
- Joannes Fijrens (27), Temse
- Thoger Lauridsen Lassen Heer van Rödslet (65)
- Ludmilla Catharina van Ribbeck (62), Böhne, Brandenburg
- Pieternella Parma, Middelburg, Zeeland, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from September 8, 1689 at Delpher
Born on September 8
- 1611 » Johann Friedrich Gronovius, German scholar and critic († 1671)
- 1621 » Louis, Grand Condé, French general († 1686)
- 1633 » Ferdinand IV, King of the Romans († 1654)
- 1672 » Nicolas de Grigny, French organist and composer († 1703)
- 1698 » François Francoeur, French violinist and composer († 1787)
- 1742 » Ozias Humphry, English painter and academic († 1810)
- 1749 » Yolande de Polastron, French educator († 1793)
- 1750 » Tanikaze Kajinosuke, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 4th Yokozuna († 1795)
- 1752 » Carl Stenborg, Swedish opera singer, actor, and director († 1813)
- 1767 » August Wilhelm Schlegel, German poet and critic († 1845)
Died on September 8
- 1613 » Carlo Gesualdo, Italian lute player and composer (b. 1566)
- 1637 » Robert Fludd, English physician, mathematician, and cosmologist (b. 1574)
- 1644 » Francis Quarles, English poet and author (b. 1592)
- 1644 » John Coke, English civil servant and politician (b. 1563)
- 1645 » Francisco de Quevedo, Spanish poet and politician (b. 1580)
- 1656 » Joseph Hall, English bishop (b. 1574)
- 1682 » Juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz, Spanish mathematician and philosopher (b. 1606)
- 1721 » Michael Brokoff, Czech sculptor (b. 1686)
- 1755 » Ephraim Williams, American soldier and philanthropist (b. 1715)
- 1761 » Bernard Forest de Bélidor, French mathematician and engineer (b. 1698)
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.
- April 18 » Bostonians rise up in rebellion against Sir Edmund Andros.
- August 5 » Beaver Wars: Fifteen hundred Iroquois attack Lachine in New France.
- August 21 » The Battle of Dunkeld in Scotland.
- August 27 » The Treaty of Nerchinsk is signed by Russia and the Qing Empire (Julian calendar).
- October 26 » General Piccolomini of Austria burns down Skopje to prevent the spread of cholera; he died of the disease himself soon after.