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January 1788Born on Tuesday January 1, 1788
- Aaltien Boerma, Rolde († 1863)
- Anna Catharina van Zwaaij, Wageningen, Gelderland, Netherlands († 1859)
- Alle Walles Westra, Nijeholtwolde (Wolvega) († 1862)
- Aafjen Jans Stellingwerf, Noordwolde, Friesland, Nederland, Friesland, Nederland († 1860)
- Anna Weeda († 1843)
- Anna Hendriksd WEEDA, Zuid-Beijerland († 1843)
- Angelique Logghe, Torhout († 1833)
- Alida Haan, Amsterdam († 1847)
- Adriana Ariens Dijksman, unbekannt († 1853)
- Adrianus Kemmere, Loon op Zand, Gemeente Loon op Zand, North Brabant, Netherlands
Died on Tuesday January 1, 1788
- Arent Wuestman (63), Verwolde
- Cornelis van Wilgen (55), unbekannt
- Anna Susanna Hasselaar (58)
- Cornelis van Rijkelijkhuijse (52), Montfoort, Utrecht, Nederland
- Elizabeth Betsy Brazelton (50), Kentucky, United States
- Cornelis de Merree (1), Antwerpen
- Dina Aink (40)
- Geert Gerrits (38)
- Christiaen van Baekel, Eersel
- Anna Maria Struyf (38), Boom
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 1, 1788 at Delpher
Born on January 1
- 1768 » Maria Edgeworth, Anglo-Irish author († 1849)
- 1769 » Marie-Louise Lachapelle, French obstetrician († 1821)
- 1774 » André Marie Constant Duméril, French zoologist and academic († 1860)
- 1779 » William Clowes, English publisher († 1847)
- 1803 » Edward Dickinson, American politician and father of poet Emily Dickinson († 1874)
- 1806 » Lionel Kieseritzky, Estonian-French chess player († 1853)
- 1809 » Achille Guenée, French lawyer and entomologist († 1880)
- 1813 » George Bliss, American politician († 1868)
- 1814 » Hong Xiuquan, Chinese rebellion leader and king († 1864)
- 1818 » William Gamble, Irish-born American general († 1866)
Died on January 1
- 1716 » William Wycherley, English playwright and poet (b. 1641)
- 1748 » Johann Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician and academic (b. 1667)
- 1780 » Johann Ludwig Krebs, German organist and composer (b. 1713)
- 1782 » Johann Christian Bach, German composer (b. 1735)
- 1789 » Fletcher Norton, 1st Baron Grantley, English lawyer and politician, British Speaker of the House of Commons (b. 1716)
- 1793 » Francesco Guardi, Italian painter and educator (b. 1712)
- 1817 » Martin Heinrich Klaproth, German chemist and academic (b. 1743)
- 1846 » John Torrington, English sailor and explorer (b. 1825)
- 1853 » Gregory Blaxland, Australian farmer and explorer (b. 1778)
- 1862 » Mikhail Ostrogradsky, Ukrainian mathematician and physicist (b. 1801)
Names that were popular for boys in 1788
- Jan
- Hendrik
- Johannes
- Cornelis
- Pieter
- Willem
- Joannes
- Jacob
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Dirk
- Klaas
- Jean
- John
- Adrianus
Names that were popular for girls in 1788
- Maria
- Anna
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Trijntje
- Aaltje
- Catharina
- Marie
- Joanna
- Neeltje
- Grietje
- Elizabeth
- Antje
- Adriana
- Jannetje
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)
- February 9 » The Habsburg Empire joins the Russo-Turkish War in the Russian camp.
- March 21 » A fire in New Orleans leaves most of the town in ruins.
- 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.
- May 23 » South Carolina ratifies the United States Constitution as the eighth American state.
- June 21 » New Hampshire becomes the ninth state to ratify the Constitution of the United States.
Weather January 1, 1788
The temperature on January 1, 1788 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: betrokken mist.