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• Filippus Izakze Flipse, Amsterdam,,NL († 1842)
• Bernardus van Bennekom, Werkhoven
• Anna Catharina Heylen, Geel
• Free Hansens Moorlag, Morige, Wedde († 1856)
• Dirk Berends Knol, Giethoorn, Nederland († 1865)
• Catharina Spee, Asselt
• Barbara Geyssens, Uitkerke,, West-Vlaanderen, België († 1861)
• Derk Berends Knol, Giethoorn, Steenwijkerland, Overijssel, The Netherlands († 1865)
• Berber Pieters Lautenbach, Dronrijp († 1857)
• Derk Berends Knol, Giethoorn († 1865)

• Elisabeth Jillisdr. Nobel (78), Schoonhoven, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Elisabeth Nobel (78), Schoonhoven, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Henrique de Menezes (60)
• Henricus Laijen (69), Niel-bij-As
• Anna Catharina Van Roie, Zoerle-Parwijs, Antwerpen, Belgie
• Isaac Eizik Coenraad Yekuthiel Blits (77), Amsterdam
• Elisabeth Jillisdr. Nobel* (78), Schoonhoven,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Elisabeth Jillisdr Nobel, Schoonhoven
• Henricus Driesen (38), Hamont
• Anna Barbara GUNTHER (25), Bickenriede, Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis, Thueringen, Germany

• 1716 » Louis-Jean-Marie Daubenton, French zoologist and mineralogist († 1800)
• 1722 » James FitzGerald, 1st Duke of Leinster, Irish soldier and politician († 1773)
• 1730 » Jackson of Exeter, English organist and composer († 1803)
• 1736 » Patrick Henry, American lawyer and politician, 1st Governor of Virginia († 1799)
• 1780 » Henri Braconnot, French chemist and pharmacist († 1855)
• 1794 » Johann Heinrich von Mädler, German astronomer and selenographer († 1874)
• 1797 » Louise-Adéone Drölling, French painter († 1836)
• 1823 » John H. Balsley, American carpenter and inventor († 1895)
• 1860 » Isaac Albéniz, Spanish pianist and composer († 1909)
• 1871 » Clark Voorhees, American painter († 1933)

• 1691 » Cornelis Tromp, Dutch admiral (b. 1629)
• 1790 » Israel Putnam, American general (b. 1718)
• 1796 » Carl Fredrik Pechlin, Swedish general and politician (b. 1720)
• 1814 » Joséphine de Beauharnais, first wife of Napoleon Bonaparte (b. 1763)
• 1829 » Humphry Davy, English-Swiss chemist and academic (b. 1778)
• 1847 » Emmanuel de Grouchy, Marquis de Grouchy, French general (b. 1766)
• 1862 » Franz Mirecki, Polish composer, music conductor, and music teacher (b. 1791)
• 1866 » Winfield Scott, American general, lawyer, and politician (b. 1786)
• 1873 » Prince Friedrich of Hesse and by Rhine (b. 1870)
• 1892 » Bahá'u'lláh, Persian religious leader, founded the Bahá'í Faith (b. 1817)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Jacob
8. Joannes
9. Gerrit
10. Petrus
11. Jacobus
12. Klaas
13. Dirk
14. Jean
15. Adrianus
16. John

1. Maria
2. Anna
3. Johanna
4. Cornelia
5. Trijntje
6. Catharina
7. Elisabeth
8. Joanna
9. Adriana
10. Marie
11. Grietje
12. Neeltje
13. Antje
14. Aaltje
15. Jannetje
16. Elizabeth

• 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)
• January 11 » William Herschel discovers Titania and Oberon, two moons of Uranus.
• January 25 » Shays's Rebellion: The rebellion's largest confrontation, outside the Springfield Armory, results in the killing of four rebels and the wounding of twenty.
• February 3 » Militia led by General Benjamin Lincoln crush the remnants of Shays' Rebellion in Petersham, Massachusetts.
• May 13 » Captain Arthur Phillip leaves Portsmouth, England, with eleven ships full of convicts (the "First Fleet") to establish a penal colony in Australia.
• October 1 » Russians under Alexander Suvorov defeat the Turks at Kinburn.
• October 29 » Mozart's opera Don Giovanni receives its first performance in Prague.

The temperature on May 29, 1787 was about 9.0 °C. There was 4 mm of rainWind direction mainly west. Weather type: betrokken regen.