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• Albertus Stokhof, Noorden († 1866)
• Amandus Martinus LEEMANS, Elingen, 23064, Vlaams-Brabant, België († 1827)
• Barbara, Theresia Hoste, Sint Eloois Winkel († 1848)
• Catharina Magdalena van Brakel-van de Koogh, Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1819)
• Aldegundis Jacobus Godefridus Van Nunen, Nuenen
• Aart HARDAM, Oud Alblas († 1849)
• Anna Rijser, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1872)
• Auguste Pierre de Bézieux, Paris († 1865)
• Adriaan Stroo, Grijpskerke († 1842)
• Adriaan Stroo, Grijpskerke († 1842)

• Antonius Rooijmans (67), Veldhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands
• Friedrich Ziegler (38), Laasphe, Kreis Wittgenstein
• Anna Maria VAN MOLLE (73), Meise,1861,Brabant Flamand,Bruxelles Capitale,BELGIQUE
• Marie Anna Kottulinska z Kotulina (80)
• Gerhard Hagedoorn (53), Veldhausen
• Hendrikje van den Broek, 's-Graveland
• Andries van der Stelt (63), Almkerk, Woudrichem, North Brabant, Netherlands
• Hendrik JANS (56), Niebert, Marum, Groningen, Nederland
• Antonius Roijmans (67), Veldhoven,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Ida Lucia Leenen (30), Herten

• 1769 » Ludwig von Wallmoden-Gimborn, Austrian general († 1862)
• 1772 » George Murray, Scottish general and politician, Secretary of State for War and the Colonies († 1830)
• 1778 » Ugo Foscolo, Italian author and poet († 1827)
• 1781 » John Keane, 1st Baron Keane, Irish general and politician, Governor of Saint Lucia († 1844)
• 1796 » John Stevens Henslow, English botanist and geologist († 1861)
• 1797 » Joseph von Radowitz, Prussian general and politician, Foreign Minister of Prussia († 1853)
• 1799 » Imre Frivaldszky, Hungarian botanist and entomologist († 1870)
• 1800 » Achille Devéria, French painter and lithographer († 1857)
• 1802 » Charles Wheatstone, English-French physicist and cryptographer († 1875)
• 1811 » Henry Liddell, English priest, author, and academic († 1898)

• 1695 » Ahmed II, Ottoman sultan (b. 1643)
• 1740 » Pope Clement XII (b. 1652)
• 1775 » William Dowdeswell, English politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (b. 1721)
• 1783 » Capability Brown, English gardener and architect (b. 1716)
• 1793 » Carlo Goldoni, Italian-French playwright (b. 1707)
• 1804 » Joseph Priestley, English chemist and theologian (b. 1733)
• 1807 » John Reid, Scottish general (b. 1721)
• 1833 » Pierre André Latreille, French zoologist and entomologist (b. 1762)
• 1834 » Richard Lemon Lander, English explorer (b. 1804)
• 1865 » Isabella Beeton, English author of Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management (b. 1836)

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 2 » Georgia becomes the fourth state to ratify the United States Constitution.
• January 19 » The second group of ships of the First Fleet arrive at Botany Bay.
• March 6 » The First Fleet arrives at Norfolk Island in order to found a convict settlement.
• 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.
• September 13 » The Philadelphia Convention sets the date for the first presidential election in the United States, and New York City becomes the country's temporary capital.

The temperature on February 6, 1788 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: betrokken mist.