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Born on Tuesday January 23, 1787
- Ankje Jans Leegstra, Burum († 1867)
- Antonia Hannon, Utrecht († 1865)
- Alexandrine Séraphine Barrois, Lille, 59, Nord-Pas de Calais, France († 1867)
- Ank Leegstra, Burum († 1867)
- Anna Siepenkot, Nieuwer Amstel
- Anna Maria van Vught, Vught,Noord Brabant,Nederland
- "Theodorus" Dirck Dirck, Geldrop, NL († 1852)
- Ank Jans (Ankje) LEEGSTRA, Burum Friesland Netherlands († 1867)
- Annetje Plooster, abbenbroek (zuid holland) († 1820)
- Andila van den Steen, Herdersem († 1850)
Died on Tuesday January 23, 1787
- Cornelis Pietersz van Veen
- Carolus Maes (0), Temse
- Arie Rosa (62)
- Maria Elisabeth Catharina de Kok (0), Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Jacobus D'Hondt (68), Ressegem
- Johanna Maria van der Hilst (13), Delfshaven
- Etienne DESCHAUX (13), Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France
- Henrica Beex (0), Casteren
- joannes hendrickx, helden
- Berent Besselink, Zelhem
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 23, 1787 at Delpher
Born on January 23
- 1745 » William Jessop, English engineer, built the Cromford Canal († 1814)
- 1752 » Muzio Clementi, Italian pianist, composer, and conductor († 1832)
- 1780 » Georgios Karaiskakis, Greek general († 1827)
- 1783 » Stendhal, French novelist († 1842)
- 1786 » Auguste de Montferrand, French-Russian architect, designed Saint Isaac's Cathedral and Alexander Column († 1858)
- 1799 » Alois Negrelli, Tyrolean engineer and railroad pioneer active in the Austrian Empire († 1858)
- 1809 » Surendra Sai, Indian activist († 1884)
- 1813 » Camilla Collett, Norwegian novelist and activist († 1895)
- 1828 » Saigō Takamori, Japanese samurai († 1877)
- 1832 » Édouard Manet, French painter († 1883)
Died on January 23
- 1785 » Matthew Stewart, Scottish mathematician and academic (b. 1717)
- 1789 » Frances Brooke, English author and playwright (b. 1724)
- 1789 » John Cleland, English author (b. 1709)
- 1800 » Edward Rutledge, American captain and politician, 39th Governor of South Carolina (b. 1749)
- 1803 » Arthur Guinness, Irish brewer, founded Guinness (b. 1725)
- 1805 » Claude Chappe, French engineer (b. 1763)
- 1806 » William Pitt the Younger, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1759)
- 1810 » Johann Wilhelm Ritter, German chemist and physicist (b. 1776)
- 1812 » Robert Craufurd, Scottish general and politician (b. 1764)
- 1820 » Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn (b. 1767)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1787
- 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.
- August 6 » Sixty proof sheets of the Constitution of the United States are delivered to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- October 1 » Russians under Alexander Suvorov defeat the Turks at Kinburn.
- October 29 » Mozart's opera Don Giovanni receives its first performance in Prague.
- December 18 » New Jersey becomes the third state to ratify the U.S. Constitution.
Weather January 23, 1787
The temperature on January 23, 1787 was about 0.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: betrokken mist.