About the day » Sunday April 1, 1787Calender converter

• Aaltjen Bouwhuis, Hardenberg
• Adriaan KLINKENBERG, Edam,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Agnetha Jansen, Onbekend of Amsterdam
• Adriana Stuij, Hardinxveld, ZUI, Nederland
• Aartje VOGET, Hoorn, Gemeente Hoorn, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1832)
• Aaltje van der Ende, De Lier († 1817)
• Alexander OGG, Strathdon, AB36, Aberdeenshire, Royaume Uni († 1862)
• Alida Lomeijer († 1801)
• Albertus Wesling(Wesseling)
• Adriana Schippers, Kortgene

• Heynderek Jacobse Duijvis, Zaandam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Antoine François QUEVRAIN (69), Mailly-Maillet, Somme, Hauts-de-France, France
• Anna Maria Gertrudis van Aubel (85), Geulle
• Barend Hendrik Nijland (1), Dinxperlo
• Christian Kuhn (29), Laasphe, Kreis Wittgenstein
• Barend Hendrik Nijland (2), Dinxperlo
• Christian CARNEGIE (83)
• Grietje over de Linden (31), Enkhuizen
• Jacomina Joannus van den Broeck (40), Rijsbergen
• Arij Duran (2), Gouderak, Nederland

• 1741 » George Dance the Younger, English architect and surveyor († 1825)
• 1753 » Joseph de Maistre, French philosopher, lawyer, and diplomat († 1821)
• 1755 » Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin, French lawyer and politician († 1826)
• 1765 » Luigi Schiavonetti, Italian engraver and etcher († 1810)
• 1776 » Sophie Germain, French mathematician, physicist, and philosopher († 1831)
• 1786 » William Mulready, Irish genre painter († 1863)
• 1815 » Edward Clark, American lawyer and politician, 8th Governor of Texas († 1880)
• 1815 » Otto von Bismarck, German lawyer and politician, 1st Chancellor of the German Empire († 1898)
• 1823 » Simon Bolivar Buckner, American general and politician, 30th Governor of Kentucky († 1891)
• 1824 » Louis-Zéphirin Moreau, Canadian bishop († 1901)

• 1682 » Franz Egon of Fürstenberg, Bavarian bishop (b. 1625)
• 1787 » Floyer Sydenham, English scholar and academic (b. 1710)
• 1839 » Benjamin Pierce, American soldier and politician, 11th Governor of New Hampshire (b. 1757)
• 1865 » Giuditta Pasta, Italian soprano (b. 1797)
• 1872 » Frederick Denison Maurice, English theologian and academic (b. 1805)
• 1878 » John C.W. Daly, English-Canadian soldier and politician (b. 1796)
• 1890 » Alexander Mozhaysky, Russian soldier, pilot, and engineer (b. 1825)
• 1890 » David Wilber, American politician (b. 1820)
• 1914 » Charles Wells, English founder of Charles Wells Ltd (b. 1842)
• 1914 » Rube Waddell, American baseball player (b. 1876)

• 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.
• May 25 » After a delay of 11 days, the United States Constitutional Convention formally convenes in Philadelphia after a quorum of seven states is secured.
• June 20 » Oliver Ellsworth moves at the Federal Convention to call the government the 'United States'.
• August 6 » Sixty proof sheets of the Constitution of the United States are delivered to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
• September 28 » The Congress of the Confederation votes to send the newly-written United States Constitution to the state legislatures for approval.

The temperature on April 1, 1787 was about 7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-northeast. Weather type: betrokken.