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• Anna Maria Jans, Wijchen, Gelderland, Nederland († 1868)
• Coleta Pardaens, Welle, Denderleeuw († 1836)
• Clement Pleunsz. Bezemer, Dordrecht
• Benjamin Parks, Washington, Tennessee, United States
• Anna Catharina Gulikers, Itteren, Maastricht († 1863)
• Caroline Tugendreich Adelheid Reiche († 1827)
• Besseling, Doesburg, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anton Glatz, Seelbach Dtsl
• Adriaan den Blaauwen, Zierikzee († 1860)
• Anna Catharina Cornelia van Laarhoven, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland

• Elisabeth van der Net (63), ,,, Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht
• Adriaan Leendertsz van Staalduinen (60), 's-Gravenzande, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• doodgeboren kind van der Knuijt, Maassluis, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adriaana Koole (0), Hoek
• Cornelis Harting (0), Aalsmeer
• Abraham Claaszn SIJRET (99), Sliedrecht
• Cornelia van der Pols (63), Rotterdam
• Geertje Pannekoek (35), Nijbroek
• Bastiaan Dircksz Schriek (46), Werkendam, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Dingena Jansse van Steenoven (45), Raamsdonk

• 1740 » Noah Phelps, American soldier, lawyer, and judge († 1809)
• 1781 » François Habeneck, French violinist and conductor († 1849)
• 1788 » Lord Byron, English poet and playwright († 1824)
• 1792 » Lady Lucy Whitmore, English noblewoman, hymn writer († 1840)
• 1796 » Karl Ernst Claus, Estonian-Russian chemist, botanist, and academic († 1864)
• 1797 » Maria Leopoldina of Austria († 1826)
• 1799 » Ludger Duvernay, Canadian journalist, publisher, and politician († 1852)
• 1802 » Richard Upjohn, English-American architect († 1878)
• 1828 » Dayrolles Eveleigh-de-Moleyns, 4th Baron Ventry, Irish hereditary peer († 1914)
• 1831 » Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein († 1917)

• 1750 » Franz Xaver Josef von Unertl, Bavarian politician (b. 1675)
• 1763 » John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1690)
• 1767 » Johann Gottlob Lehmann, German meteorologist and geologist (b. 1719)
• 1779 » Claudius Smith, American guerrilla leader (b. 1736)
• 1779 » Jeremiah Dixon, English surveyor and astronomer (b. 1733)
• 1798 » Lewis Morris, American judge and politician (b. 1726)
• 1840 » Johann Friedrich Blumenbach, German physician, physiologist, and anthropologist (b. 1752)
• 1850 » Vincent Pallotti, Italian missionary and saint (b. 1795)
• 1879 » Anthony Durnford, Irish colonel (b. 1830)
• 1879 » Henry Pulleine, English colonel (b. 1838)

1. Jan
2. Hendrik
3. Johannes
4. Cornelis
5. Pieter
6. Willem
7. Joannes
8. Jacob
9. Gerrit
10. Petrus
11. Jacobus
12. Dirk
13. Klaas
14. Jean
15. John
16. Adrianus

1. Maria
2. Anna
3. Johanna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Trijntje
7. Aaltje
8. Catharina
9. Marie
10. Joanna
11. Neeltje
12. Grietje
13. Elizabeth
14. Antje
15. Adriana
16. Jannetje

• 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 9 » Connecticut becomes the fifth state to ratify the Constitution.
• January 26 » The British First Fleet, led by Arthur Phillip, sails into Port Jackson (Sydney Harbour) to establish Sydney, the first permanent European settlement on Australia. Commemorated as Australia Day.
• March 6 » The First Fleet arrives at Norfolk Island in order to found a convict settlement.
• April 7 » American pioneers to the Northwest Territory establish Marietta, Ohio as the first permanent American settlement in the Northwest Territory.
• May 8 » King Louis XVI of France attempts to impose the reforms of Étienne Charles de Loménie de Brienne by abolishing the parlements.
• June 25 » Virginia becomes the tenth state to ratify the United States Constitution.

The temperature on January 22, 1788 was about 4.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken.