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Born on Saturday January 5, 1788
- Anton van Kessel, Oss
- Christiaan Johan Bosman, Rotterdam, Netherland
- Antoon van Kessel, Oss, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Christiaan Johan Bosman, Rotterdam († 1832)
- Catharina Sierts Rijpma, Uithuizen († 1849)
- Cornelis Daniel de BAKKER ( de BACKER ), Zundert (N.Br. Nl) († 1854)
- Akke Gerrits Jongbloed, Langweer, Doniawerstal, Friesland, Nederland († 1824)
- Adriaan Raaijmakers, Goirle, Nederland († 1847)
- 'Joseph' Charles Frederic Guillaume MESDACH de ter KIELE, Veurne, 38025, West-Vlaanderen, Belgique († 1834)
- Raaymakers Adrianus, Goirle, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1847)
Died on Saturday January 5, 1788
- Gertrudis Elisabetha Canters (0), Stevensweert
- "Petrus" deckers (74), loenhout antwerpen belgie
- Grietje Hendriks Backer (87)
- Gijsbert Janszn Hogendoorn (60), Benschop
- Henrica van LUIJTELAER (74), Maarheeze
- Adriana Joannis Hasenbergh, Boxtel, Noord Brabant, Nederland
- Gerritje (Gaartje) Hendriksen (Fluit) (3), Harskamp
- Henrica ter Aa, Boxtel
- Abraham Jansz Hanewinkel, Deurne
- Cornelis den Hollander (23)
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 5, 1788 at Delpher
Born on January 5
- 1735 » Claude Martin, French-English general and explorer († 1800)
- 1767 » Jean-Baptiste Say, French economist and academic († 1832)
- 1779 » Stephen Decatur, American commander († 1820)
- 1779 » Zebulon Pike, American general and explorer († 1813)
- 1781 » Gaspar Flores de Abrego, three terms mayor of San Antonio, in Spanish Texas († 1836)
- 1793 » Harvey Putnam, American lawyer and politician († 1855)
- 1808 » Anton Füster, Austrian priest and activist († 1881)
- 1834 » William John Wills, English surgeon and explorer († 1861)
- 1838 » Camille Jordan, French mathematician and academic († 1922)
- 1846 » Rudolf Christoph Eucken, German philosopher and author, Nobel Prize laureate († 1926)
Died on January 5
- 1713 » Jean Chardin, French explorer and author (b. 1643)
- 1740 » Antonio Lotti, Italian composer and educator (b. 1667)
- 1762 » Empress Elizabeth of Russia (b. 1709)
- 1771 » John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford, English politician, Secretary of State for the Southern Department (b. 1710)
- 1796 » Samuel Huntington, American jurist and politician, 18th Governor of Connecticut (b. 1731)
- 1823 » George Johnston, Scottish-Australian colonel and politician, Lieutenant Governor of New South Wales (b. 1764)
- 1845 » Robert Smirke, English painter and illustrator (b. 1753)
- 1846 » Alfred Thomas Agate, American painter and illustrator (b. 1812)
- 1858 » Joseph Radetzky von Radetz, Austrian field marshal (b. 1766)
- 1860 » John Neumann, Czech-American bishop and saint (b. 1811)
Names that were popular for boys in 1788
- Jan
- Johannes
- Hendrik
- Cornelis
- Willem
- Joannes
- Pieter
- Jacob
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Joseph
- Jans
- Dirk
- Klaas
- Jean
Names that were popular for girls in 1788
- Maria
- Anna
- Johanna
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Cornelia
- Marie
- Jans
- Joanna
- Trijntje
- Aaltje
- Grietje
- Neeltje
- Elizabeth
- Antje
- Adriana
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1788
- 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 2 » Georgia becomes the fourth state to ratify the United States Constitution.
- January 19 » The second group of ships of the First Fleet arrive at Botany Bay.
- March 6 » The First Fleet arrives at Norfolk Island in order to found a convict settlement.
- May 23 » South Carolina ratifies the United States Constitution as the eighth American state.
- June 11 » Russian explorer Gerasim Izmailov reaches Alaska.
- July 25 » Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart completes his Symphony No. 40 in G minor (K550).
The weather on Saturday January 5, 1788
The temperature on January 5, 1788 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI