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• Adriana Maria Hoppenbrouwers, Tilburg († 1882)
• Adriana Jacoba Clerks, 'sHertogenbosch († 1837)
• Anna Elisabeth Ponetzke, Neufahrwasser, Danzig, Germany († 1804)
• Anna Catharina Jacobs, Gierle (België) († 1836)
• Adrienne Jacqueline Clerks, s-Hertogenbosch, NL
• Adriaantje Hage, Sint Maartensdijk († 1848)
• Anna Maria Truijens, Rethy, België
• Anna Gertrud Harf, Gemünd
• Catharina Blocker
• Anna Maria Derickx, Heijen, Netherlands († 1877)

• Arij Dirkszn Brandwijk (0), Giessendam
• Bouke Harms Braam, Krewerd, Nederland
• Antonius Uijlings (45), Helmond
• Anne Ferdinanda Scalais (51), Trognée (België)
• Antonia BUITENHUIS (33), Deventer, Gemeente Deventer, Overijssel, Nederland
• Elizabeth Harcourt (38)
• Child BEX, Eisden (B)
• Apolline HIRTH (76), Burnhaupt-le-Bas, 68, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, FRANCE
• Adriana Boellaard (77), Buren
• Anna Carharina De Winter (64), Antwerpen Sint Andries

• 1749 » Nicolas Appert, French chef, invented canning († 1841)
• 1753 » Gotthilf Heinrich Ernst Muhlenberg, American pastor and botanist († 1815)
• 1755 » Louis XVIII, king of France († 1824)
• 1765 » Jacques MacDonald, French general († 1840)
• 1769 » Charlotte Georgine, duchess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz († 1818)
• 1790 » August Ferdinand Möbius, German mathematician and astronomer († 1868)
• 1793 » Charles Lock Eastlake, English painter, historian, and academic († 1865)
• 1816 » August Wilhelm Ambros, Austrian composer and historian († 1876)
• 1827 » Petko Slaveykov, Bulgarian journalist and poet († 1895)
• 1835 » Andrew L. Harris, American general and politician, 44th Governor of Ohio († 1915)

• 1713 » Abraham van Riebeeck, South African-Indonesian merchant and politician, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies (b. 1653)
• 1747 » Alain-René Lesage, French author and playwright (b. 1668)
• 1768 » Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle, English lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of Great Britain (b. 1693)
• 1776 » James Ferguson, Scottish astronomer and instrument maker (b. 1710)
• 1780 » Bernardo Bellotto, Italian painter and illustrator (b. 1720)
• 1796 » Catherine the Great, of Russia (b. 1729)
• 1808 » David Zeisberger, Czech-American pastor and missionary (b. 1721)
• 1812 » John Walter, English Insurance underwriter and founder of The Times newspaper (b. 1738/1739)
• 1818 » Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (b. 1744)
• 1835 » Carle Vernet, French painter and lithographer (b. 1758)

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 1 » First edition of The Times of London, previously The Daily Universal Register, is published.
• February 9 » The Habsburg Empire joins the Russo-Turkish War in the Russian camp.
• May 23 » South Carolina ratifies the United States Constitution as the eighth American state.
• 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.
• June 25 » Virginia becomes the tenth state to ratify the United States Constitution.

The temperature on November 17, 1788 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken.