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• Antonia Vlemmix, Lierop, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1820)
• Adrianus Pieterszn Commandeur, Wervershoof, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1860)
• Arien Commandeur, Wervershoof, Medemblik, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1860)
• Alida Noorlander, Bergschenhoek († 1805)
• Adriana van der Linden, Rotterdam
• Albertus HERMANS, Malderen,1840,Brabant Flamand,Bruxelles Capitale,BELGIQUE († 1853)
• Auke Kapitein, Urk († 1849)
• Anne Catherine Rosiers, Wiekevorst († 1820)
• Andreas van der Aa, Casteren
• Albert Wiegchers Dam, Giethoorn († 1873)

• Frits Geurink (57), Varsseveld
• Elias Vermond (Vermou, Frodemond) (76), Leiden
• Hermanus van Hulst (37)
• Geertje Cornelsdr Hoek (83), Katwijk
• Frank Keus (6), scheveningen
• Catherine DORR (52), Francaltroff, 57232, Moselle, Lorraine, France
• Geertje Cornelisdr Hoek (83), Katwijk aan Zee
• Jan Hendrik Muller
• Geertje Cornelisdr. Hoek (83), Katwijk aan Zee, ZH, Nederland
• Geertje Hoek (83), Katwijk aan Zee, Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1729 » Alexander Suvorov, Russian field marshal († 1800)
• 1745 » Maria Luisa of Spain († 1792)
• 1774 » Thomas Dick, Scottish minister, author, and educator († 1857)
• 1784 » Zachary Taylor, American general and politician, 12th President of the United States († 1850)
• 1801 » Ludwig Bechstein, German author and poet († 1860)
• 1806 » William Webb Ellis, English priest, created Rugby football († 1872)
• 1811 » Ulrich Ochsenbein, Swiss lawyer and politician, President of the Swiss National Council († 1890)
• 1812 » Xavier Hommaire de Hell, French geographer and engineer († 1848)
• 1826 » Carlo Collodi, Italian journalist and author († 1890)
• 1840 » John Alfred Brashear, American scientist, telescope maker and educator († 1920)

• 1722 » Johann Adam Reincken, Dutch-German organist and composer (b. 1623)
• 1741 » Ulrika Eleonora, Queen of Sweden (b. 1688)
• 1770 » Charles-Jean-François Hénault, French historian and author (b. 1685)
• 1775 » Lorenzo Ricci, Italian religious leader, 18th Superior General of the Society of Jesus (b. 1703)
• 1781 » James Caldwell, American minister (b. 1734)
• 1793 » Clément Charles François de Laverdy, French lawyer and politician, French Minister of Finance (b. 1723)
• 1801 » Franz Moritz von Lacy, Austrian field marshal (b. 1725)
• 1801 » Philip Hamilton, Oldest son of Alexander Hamilton (b. 1782)
• 1807 » Joseph Brant, American tribal leader (b. 1742)
• 1848 » William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1779)

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. Adriana
9. Joanna
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 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.
• June 20 » Oliver Ellsworth moves at the Federal Convention to call the government the 'United States'.
• September 17 » The United States Constitution is signed in Philadelphia.
• October 1 » Russians under Alexander Suvorov defeat the Turks at Kinburn.
• December 18 » New Jersey becomes the third state to ratify the U.S. Constitution.

The temperature on November 24, 1787 was about 5.0 °C.