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July 1, 1789Born on Thursday July 2, 1789
- Abraham Mast, Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
- Abraham Mast, Groningen, Netherlands († 1867)
- Abram van Straalen, 's-Gravenzande, Nederland († 1846)
- Adriana Ladrak, Schalkwijk († 1874)
- Bastiaan van Schutterhoef, Amersfoort
- Annigje Visser, Sliedrecht († 1811)
- Ariaantje De Jong, Ouderkerk aan den IJssel
- Anne or Nancy Spalding, Maryland († 1869)
- Augustina Roberta Juliana Wilhelmina Heylwich Wentholt, Arnhem,Gemeente Arnhem,Gelderland,Netherlands († 1865)
- Antonius Brauer, Nordstrand († 1830)
Died on Thursday July 2, 1789
- Alida Vosmaer (76), Rotterdam
- Jan Nuijs (0), Charlois, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Hermannus van HAZENDONK
- Jacob Zandbergen (74), Rijnsburg, Netherlands
- Jacobus (Jacob) van Sandbergen (74), Rijnsburg, Netherlands
- Hermannus van Hazendonk (4), Wijk bij Duurstede, Utrecht, Nederland Nederland
- Coleta Hooge (38), Grotenberge, Oost-Vlaanderen, Graafschap Vlaanderen
- Anna Tiele, Dordrecht
- Aaltje Willems (den) Eegdeman (57), Bergambacht
- Jan Mulhoff (46), Alkmaar
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from July 2, 1789 at Delpher
Born on July 2
- 1724 » Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock, German poet and author († 1803)
- 1797 » Francisco Javier Echeverría, Mexican businessman and politician. President of Mexico (1841) († 1852)
- 1819 » Charles-Louis Hanon, French pianist and composer († 1900)
- 1820 » George Law Curry, American publisher and politician, 5th Governor of the Oregon Territory († 1878)
- 1820 » Juan N. Méndez, Mexican general and interim president, 1876-1877 († 1894)
- 1821 » Charles Tupper, Canadian physician and politician, 6th Prime Minister of Canada († 1915)
- 1825 » Émile Ollivier, French statesman († 1913)
- 1834 » Hendrick Peter Godfried Quack, Dutch economist and historian († 1917)
- 1849 » Maria Theresa of Austria-Este († 1919)
- 1862 » William Henry Bragg, English physicist, chemist, and mathematician, Nobel Prize laureate († 1942)
Died on July 2
- 1674 » Eberhard III, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1614)
- 1743 » Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington, English lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1673)
- 1746 » Thomas Baker, English antiquarian and author (b. 1656)
- 1778 » Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Swiss philosopher and composer (b. 1712)
- 1833 » Gervasio Antonio de Posadas, Argentinian lawyer and politician, 1st Supreme Director of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata (b. 1757)
- 1843 » Samuel Hahnemann, German physician and academic (b. 1755)
- 1850 » Robert Peel, English lieutenant and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1788)
- 1857 » Carlo Pisacane, Italian soldier and philosopher (b. 1818)
- 1903 » Ed Delahanty, American baseball player (b. 1867)
- 1912 » Tom Richardson, English cricketer (b. 1870)
Names that were popular for boys in 1789
- Jan
- Johannes
- Hendrik
- Pieter
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- Willem
- Jacob
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Dirk
- Klaas
- Jean
- Adrianus
- Leendert
Names that were popular for girls in 1789
- Maria
- Anna
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Catharina
- Trijntje
- Marie
- Joanna
- Elisabeth
- Neeltje
- Grietje
- Adriana
- Antje
- Aaltje
- Elizabeth
- Janna
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1789
- 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)
- June 8 » James Madison introduces twelve proposed amendments to the United States Constitution in Congress.
- June 14 » Mutiny on the Bounty: HMSBounty mutiny survivors including Captain William Bligh and 18 others reach Timor after a nearly 7,400km (4,600mi) journey in an open boat.
- July 9 » In Versailles, the National Assembly reconstitutes itself as the National Constituent Assembly and begins preparations for a French constitution.
- August 28 » William Herschel discovers a new moon of Saturn: Enceladus.
- September 15 » The United States "Department of Foreign Affairs", established by law in July, is renamed the Department of State and given a variety of domestic duties.
- September 29 » The United States Department of War first establishes a regular army with a strength of several hundred men.
Weather July 2, 1789
The temperature on July 2, 1789 was about 17.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken.