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Born on Sunday October 5, 1788
- Adrianus van Alphen, Zegwaart († 1840)
- , Stad Ommen, Overijssel, Netherlands († 1867)
- Agnes van Nassau, Roosendaal, Nederland († 1863)
- Aaltje Sikkes Sikkema, Oenkerk († 1841)
- Adriana DUBBELDAM, Hardinxveld († 1849)
- Aaltje van der Leer, Hendrik Ido Ambacht
- Agnes van Nassau, Roosendaal (NL) († 1863)
- Aaltje, Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Nederland
- Adriaan RIJKERS, Veldhoven, 4305, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1849)
- Adrianus RIJKERS, Veldhoven († 1849)
Died on Sunday October 5, 1788
- Blaise Dufresne (67), St-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec
- Cornelis VREUGDENHIL (2)
- Jan Alberts Meijer (9)
- Elisabeth Dominicus (66), Berendrecht, 2040, België
- Evert Harms Evert (50), Blijham
- Gerardus KENIS (46), Olen, 2250, Antwerpen, Vlaanderen, België
- Antje Hendriks de Haan
- Hendrik Struijs (30)
- Adriana Maria VAN ONSENOORT (68), Tilburg, Province of North Brabant, Netherlands
- Catharina Stoffelina Quist (1), Nieuw-Vossemeer
Born on October 5
- 1743 » Giuseppe Gazzaniga, Italian composer and educator († 1818)
- 1781 » Bernard Bolzano, Czech mathematician and philosopher († 1848)
- 1792 » Joseph Crosfield, English businessman († 1844)
- 1795 » Alexander Keith, Scottish-Canadian brewer and politician, 13th Mayor of Halifax († 1873)
- 1803 » Friedrich Bernhard Westphal, Danish-German painter († 1844)
- 1816 » Ursula Frayne, Irish-Australian nun and missionary († 1885)
- 1817 » Catherine Cooper Hopley, British author and naturalist († 1911)
- 1820 » David Wilber, American lawyer and politician († 1890)
- 1824 » Henry Chadwick, English-American historian and author († 1908)
- 1829 » Chester A. Arthur, American general, lawyer, and politician, 21st President of the United States († 1886)
Died on October 5
- 1714 » Kaibara Ekken, Japanese botanist and philosopher (b. 1630)
- 1740 » Jean-Philippe Baratier, German astronomer and scholar (b. 1721)
- 1777 » Johann Andreas Segner, Slovak-German mathematician, physicist, and physician (b. 1704)
- 1802 » Sanité Bélair, Haitian freedom fighter (b. 1781)
- 1805 » Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1738)
- 1813 » Tecumseh, American tribal leader (b. 1768)
- 1827 » William Mullins, 2nd Baron Ventry, Anglo-Irish politician and peer (b. 1761)
- 1848 » Joseph Hormayr, Baron zu Hortenburg, Austrian-German historian and politician (b. 1781)
- 1861 » Antoni Melchior Fijałkowski, Polish archbishop (b. 1778)
- 1880 » Jacques Offenbach, German-French cellist and composer (b. 1819)
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 6 » Massachusetts becomes the sixth state to ratify the United States Constitution.
- April 28 » Maryland becomes the seventh state to ratify the United States Constitution.
- May 8 » King Louis XVI of France attempts to impose the reforms of Étienne Charles de Loménie de Brienne by abolishing the parlements.
- June 21 » New Hampshire becomes the ninth state to ratify the Constitution of the United States.
- July 26 » New York ratifies the United States Constitution and becomes the 11th state of the United States.
- December 22 » Nguyễn Huệ proclaims himself Emperor Quang Trung, in effect abolishing on his own the Lê dynasty.
Weather October 5, 1788
The temperature on October 5, 1788 was about 19.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken.