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January 20, 1788
Born on Monday January 21, 1788
- Everardus Houtkamp, Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland († 1833)
- Elsien Meinderts Reints, Nieuweschans, Groningen, Nederland
- André Deleval, Warsage, Luik, België
- Dorothea Hilker, Diedenshausen, Kreis Wittgenstein
- Cornelis Cleemense Nootenboom, HOOGVLIET (Rotterdam), Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Agnes Leible, Offenburg, Ortenaukreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany († 1855)
- Ariën van Tricht, Tricht
- Anthoon Winkelmolen, Neer († 1858)
- Christoffel Gerbrantsz. van der Velde, Wassenaar († 1788)
- Elizabeth Hoffman Kimmel
Died on Monday January 21, 1788
- Anna Marie van der Locht (38), Vrachelen
- Aart Teunisz BogaarDs (75), Sassenheim
- Cecile Gaudet (84), Chambly, Quebec, Canada
- Elisabeth Mampaey (34), Boom, 2850, Antwerpen, Belgium
- Esther Morris (79), Hamden, New Haven, Connecticut, Verenigde Staten
- Gerritjen Derks Molendijk (70), Vorden
- Bartholomeus Meeuwse (39)
- Bartholomeus Meeuwsen (39)
- Cecile Marie Gaudet (85), St-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, La Vallée-du-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
- Anna Maria van der Locht (38), Vrachelen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 21, 1788 at Delpher
Born on January 21
- 1775 » Manuel Garcia, Spanish opera singer and composer († 1832)
- 1784 » Peter De Wint, English painter († 1849)
- 1788 » William Henry Smyth, Royal Navy officer, hydrographer, astronomer and numismatist
- 1796 » Princess Marie of Hesse-Kassel, consort of George, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz († 1880)
- 1797 » Joseph Méry, French author and journalist († 1866)
- 1800 » Theodor Fliedner, German Lutheran minister († 1864)
- 1801 » John Batman, Australian entrepreneur and explorer († 1839)
- 1804 » Moritz von Schwind, Austrian painter († 1871)
- 1808 » Juan Crisóstomo Torrico, 16th President of Peru († 1875)
- 1810 » Pierre Louis Charles de Failly, French general († 1892)
Died on January 21
- 1773 » Alexis Piron, French playwright and author (b. 1689)
- 1774 » Mustafa III, Ottoman sultan (b. 1717)
- 1775 » Yemelyan Pugachev, Russian rebel (b. 1742)
- 1789 » Baron d'Holbach, French-German philosopher and author (b. 1723)
- 1793 » Louis XVI of France (b. 1754)
- 1795 » Samuel Wallis, English navigator and explorer (b. 1728)
- 1809 » Josiah Hornblower, American engineer and politician (b. 1729)
- 1814 » Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, French botanist and author (b. 1737)
- 1823 » Cayetano José Rodríguez, Argentinian cleric, journalist, and poet (b. 1761)
- 1831 » Ludwig Achim von Arnim, German poet and author (b. 1781)
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)
- January 9 » Connecticut becomes the fifth state to ratify the Constitution.
- January 18 » The first elements of the First Fleet carrying 736 convicts from Great Britain to Australia arrive at Botany Bay.
- March 21 » A fire in New Orleans leaves most of the town in ruins.
- April 28 » Maryland becomes the seventh state to ratify the United States Constitution.
- June 7 » French Revolution: Day of the Tiles: Civilians in Grenoble toss roof tiles and various objects down upon royal troops.
- June 11 » Russian explorer Gerasim Izmailov reaches Alaska.
Weather January 21, 1788
The temperature on January 21, 1788 was about 4.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: betrokken regen.