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Born on Wednesday February 8, 1786
- Alexandrine Joseph DOUCHET, Warlencourt-Eaucourt,62450,Pas-de-Calais,Hauts-de-France,FRANCE († 1786)
- Berent Harmens KONING, Zuidlaren, Tynaarlo, Drenthe, Nederland († 1828)
- Angenis Egraat, Berkel en Rodenrijs, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1838)
- Anna Maria van Ginneken, Bavel, Nederland
- Aleida Stockhorst, Haar († 1825)
- Agne3s (Angenies) EGRAAT, Berkel en Rodenrijs,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- alexis jh. DELROT, Stambruges (Belgium) Hainaut († 1845)
- Angenis Egraat, Berkel en Rodenrijs († 1838)
- Anna "Maria" LEONARDS LENNARTZ, Bosfelder, Duitsland († 1855)
- Catharina Denecker, Woumen († 1786)
Died on Wednesday February 8, 1786
- arendje van schouwen (27), ooltgensplaat (goeree overflakkee)
- Cornelis van Mourik (28), Buurmalsen
- Arendje van SCHOUWEN (27), Ooltgensplaat
- Catherine CHAIX (75), Barbentane, Bouches-Du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte D'azur, France
- Guy Maria Anne Lodewijk van Montmorency Markgraaf van Laval (18)
- Cornelis van Mourik (28), Buurmalsen
- Anna Margaretha Kempis, Retie
- Arentje Klaase Schouwen van (27), Ooltgensplaat, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Jan Cornelisz Blom (75), Hargen, Nh.Nld
- Gatske Sjoerds, Woudsend
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from February 8, 1786 at Delpher
Born on February 8
- 1762 » Gia Long, Vietnamese emperor († 1820)
- 1764 » Joseph Leopold Eybler, Austrian composer and conductor († 1846)
- 1792 » Caroline Augusta of Bavaria († 1873)
- 1798 » Grand Duke Michael Pavlovich of Russia († 1849)
- 1807 » Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins, English sculptor and zoologist († 1889)
- 1817 » Richard S. Ewell, American general († 1872)
- 1819 » John Ruskin, English author, critic, and academic († 1900)
- 1820 » William Tecumseh Sherman, American general († 1891)
- 1822 » Maxime Du Camp, French photographer and journalist († 1894)
- 1825 » Henry Walter Bates, English geographer, biologist, and explorer († 1892)
Died on February 8
- 1696 » Ivan V of Russia (b. 1666)
- 1709 » Giuseppe Torelli, Italian violinist and composer (b. 1658)
- 1725 » Peter the Great, Russian emperor (b. 1672)
- 1749 » Jan van Huysum, Dutch painter (b. 1682)
- 1750 » Aaron Hill, English playwright and poet (b. 1685)
- 1768 » George Dance the Elder, English architect, designed St Leonard's and St Botolph's Aldgate (b. 1695)
- 1772 » Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha (b. 1719)
- 1849 » François Habeneck, French violinist and conductor (b. 1781)
- 1849 » France Prešeren, Slovenian poet and lawyer (b. 1800)
- 1856 » Agostino Bassi, Italian entomologist and academic (b. 1773)
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Names that were popular for girls in 1786
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1786
- Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- May 1 » In Vienna, Austria, Mozart's opera The Marriage of Figaro is performed for the first time.
- June 25 » Gavriil Pribylov discovers St. George Island of the Pribilof Islands in the Bering Sea.
- August 7 » The first federal Indian Reservation is created by the United States.
- August 29 » Shays' Rebellion, an armed uprising of Massachusetts farmers, begins in response to high debt and tax burdens.
- November 7 » The oldest musical organization in the United States is founded as the Stoughton Musical Society.
- November 30 » The Grand Duchy of Tuscany, under Pietro Leopoldo I, becomes the first modern state to abolish the death penalty (later commemorated as Cities for Life Day).
Weather February 8, 1786
The temperature on February 8, 1786 was about 4.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken.