About the day » Sunday September 23, 1787Calender converter

• Aagje MUNNIK, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, NEDERLAND († 1851)
• Antonie Goosen, Maassluis, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Cornelia Vogelaar, Dinteloord, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1845)
• Adriana VOGELAAR, Dinteloord
• Andreas Bollendorf, Föhren, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany († 1857)
• Anna Catrina Ilsabein Niemann
• Aaltje Adams, Bellingwolde (gem. Westerwolde)
• Aagje Jansd Munnik, Amsterdam, nh.nld († 1795)
• Albertus van der Puijl, Eemnes-Binnen
• Aart Jansz van Driel, Werkendam, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• Jeanne ESTIENNE (75), Leuze,5310,Namen,Wallonië,BELGIË
• Anne BAGLE (70), Traubach-le-Bas (68210, Haut-Rhin, France)
• Joannes Hendrix - Truijpen (67), Sevenum, Horst, Limburg, Niederlande
• Anna Catharina ROELANT (23), Hamme,9220,Flandre Orientale,Flandre,BELGIQUE
• Johann Rudolph Darpel, Mehringen
• Elizabeth Deborah Thomson (3)
• Elisabeth Jansd BOER (4)
• 1st Lieut. Martin Taylor Preston (36), Baltimore, Maryland, United States
• Adriaen Fransoisz Chatelain (46), Sint Annaland
• Aleida Vos (1), Nijeveen

• 1740 » Empress Go-Sakuramachi of Japan († 1813)
• 1771 » Emperor Kōkaku of Japan († 1840)
• 1778 » Mariano Moreno, Argentinian journalist, lawyer, and politician († 1811)
• 1781 » Princess Juliane of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld († 1860)
• 1791 » Johann Franz Encke, German astronomer and academic († 1865)
• 1791 » Theodor Körner, German soldier and author († 1813)
• 1800 » William Holmes McGuffey, American author and academic († 1873)
• 1819 » Hippolyte Fizeau, French physicist and academic († 1896)
• 1823 » John Colton, English-Australian politician, 13th Premier of South Australia († 1902)
• 1838 » Victoria Woodhull, American journalist and activist († 1927)

• 1728 » Christian Thomasius, German jurist and philosopher (b. 1655)
• 1738 » Herman Boerhaave, Dutch botanist and physician (b. 1668)
• 1764 » Robert Dodsley, English poet and playwright (b. 1703)
• 1773 » Johan Ernst Gunnerus, Norwegian bishop and botanist (b. 1718)
• 1789 » John Rogers, American lawyer and politician (b. 1723)
• 1835 » Vincenzo Bellini, Italian composer (b. 1801)
• 1846 » John Ainsworth Horrocks, English-Australian explorer (b. 1818)
• 1850 » José Gervasio Artigas, Uruguayan general and politician (b. 1764)
• 1851 » Émilie Gamelin, Canadian nun, founded the Sisters of Providence (b. 1800)
• 1870 » Prosper Mérimée, French archaeologist and historian (b. 1803)

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. Leendert

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)
• 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.
• June 20 » Oliver Ellsworth moves at the Federal Convention to call the government the 'United States'.
• September 28 » The Congress of the Confederation votes to send the newly-written United States Constitution to the state legislatures for approval.
• December 7 » Delaware becomes the first state to ratify the United States Constitution.
• December 18 » New Jersey becomes the third state to ratify the U.S. Constitution.

The temperature on September 23, 1787 was about 15.0 °C.