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August 1690Born on Tuesday August 1, 1690
- Cornelis Soetekouw, Druten, Gelderland, Niederlande
- Antony Zwier van Haersolte, Zwolle, Overijssel, Nederland NL († 1733)
- Foeck Wybes Adema (Adama), Oosterend († 1696)
- Geneviève Fontaine, St-Jean, Ile d'Orléans († 1744)
- Franciscus Vandenameele, Oostduinkerken, West Vlaanderen, België
- Anna Bruynvis, Amsterdam
- Anthony Zwier van HAERSOLTE, Zwolle († 1733)
- Aentje Sterk, Leerdam, Zuid Holland, Nederland
- Aentjen Sterck, Leerdam
- Foeck Wybes Adema, Oosterend, Hennaard, Hennaarderadeel, Friesland, Nederland († 1697)
Died on Tuesday August 1, 1690
- Magdalena Straetmans (10), Pamel
- Claes Sieren Van Der Hack (41), Scheveningen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Aagje Aarnouts de Pruijs, Scheveningen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Jerosme PLOUQUET (51), Hem, Nord, Frankrijk
- Ermken (Ermgard) Roukens (82)
- Severinus Coeken (20), Oirsbeek, Limburg, Nederland
- Claes Sierezn van der HACK (41), Scheveningen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Claes Siereszn van der Hack (41), Scheveningen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Cornelis Jacobus Dillenburg, Utrecht
- Leuntje Claes Hoek (75), Scheveningen ('s-Gravenhage)
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from August 1, 1690 at Delpher
Born on August 1
- 1626 » Sabbatai Zevi, Montenegrin rabbi and theorist († 1676)
- 1630 » Thomas Clifford, 1st Baron Clifford of Chudleigh, English politician, Lord High Treasurer († 1673)
- 1659 » Sebastiano Ricci, Italian painter († 1734)
- 1713 » Charles I, German duke and prince († 1780)
- 1714 » Richard Wilson, Welsh painter and academic († 1782)
- 1738 » Jacques François Dugommier, French general († 1794)
- 1744 » Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, French soldier, biologist, and academic († 1829)
- 1770 » William Clark, American soldier, explorer, and politician, 4th Governor of Missouri Territory († 1838)
- 1779 » Francis Scott Key, American lawyer, author, and poet († 1843)
- 1779 » Lorenz Oken, German-Swiss botanist, biologist, and ornithologist († 1851)
Died on August 1
- 1580 » Albrecht Giese, Polish-German politician and diplomat (b. 1524)
- 1589 » Jacques Clément, French assassin of Henry III of France (b. 1567)
- 1603 » Matthew Browne, English politician (b. 1563)
- 1714 » Anne, Queen of Great Britain (b. 1665)
- 1787 » Alphonsus Maria de' Liguori, Italian bishop and saint (b. 1696)
- 1795 » Clas Bjerkander, Swedish meteorologist, botanist, and entomologist (b. 1735)
- 1796 » Sir Robert Pigot, 2nd Baronet, English colonel and politician (b. 1720)
- 1798 » François-Paul Brueys d'Aigalliers, French admiral (b. 1753)
- 1807 » John Boorman, English cricketer (b. c. 1754)
- 1807 » John Walker, English actor, philologist, and lexicographer (b. 1732)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1690
- 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 3 » The colony of Massachusetts issues the first paper money in the Americas.
- February 15 » Constantin Cantemir, Prince of Moldavia, and the Holy Roman Empire sign a secret treaty in Sibiu, stipulating that Moldavia would support the actions led by the House of Habsburg against the Ottoman Empire.
- June 14 » King William III of England (William of Orange) lands in Ireland to confront the former King James II.
- July 1 » Glorious Revolution: Battle of the Boyne in Ireland (as reckoned under the Julian calendar).
- August 24 » Job Charnock of the East India Company establishes a factory in Calcutta, an event formerly considered the founding of the city (in 2003 the Calcutta High Court ruled that the city's foundation date is unknown).
- September 25 » Publick Occurrences Both Forreign and Domestick, the first newspaper to appear in the Americas, is published for the first and only time.