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July 3, 1789Born on Saturday July 4, 1789
- Arie Hol in 't, Alphen, ZH, Nederland
- David W Snyder, Reading, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten († 1868)
- Adriana Maria Adriana Anna Puls, 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1862)
- Aaron de Pinedo († 1882)
- Freerk Jakobs Koopman, Euvelgunne, Groningen, Nederland († 1859)
- Catharina Van der Poorten († 1851)
- Elizabeth Margareta Swillens, Utrecht († 1879)
- Erzsébet Vekerdi, Mezősas, 4134, Magyarország
- Aaltje Anthoniusd Van OOIJEN, Oud-Beijerland († 1793)
- Arij Sijmonsz PLOOSTER, Zuidland
Died on Saturday July 4, 1789
- Christian Albrecht Ludwig van Hohenlohe Langenburg (63), Ludwigsruhe bei Langenburg
- Barend van den Berg (69), Maassluis, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Henricus VERHULST (69), Baasrode,9200,Flandre Orientale,Flandre,BELGIQUE
- Aaltje Anthoniesd Van OOIJEN (1)
- Barend van den Berg (69), Maassluis
- Arnoldus de Wit, Amersfoort
- Christian Albrecht Ludwig van Hohenlohe Langenburg (63), Ludwigsruhe, Langenburg, Duitsland
- Christina Walders, S-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Hendrik Wolters Wennij (51), Schoonebeek
- Christian Albrecht von Hohenlohe Langenburg (63), Ludwigsruhe
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from July 4, 1789 at Delpher
Born on July 4
- 1753 » Jean-Pierre Blanchard, French inventor, best known as a pioneer in balloon flight († 1809)
- 1790 » George Everest, Welsh geographer and surveyor († 1866)
- 1799 » Oscar I of Sweden († 1859)
- 1804 » Nathaniel Hawthorne, American novelist and short story writer († 1864)
- 1807 » Giuseppe Garibaldi, Italian general and politician († 1882)
- 1816 » Hiram Walker, American businessman, founded Canadian Club whisky († 1899)
- 1826 » Stephen Foster, American songwriter and composer († 1864)
- 1842 » Hermann Cohen, German philosopher († 1918)
- 1845 » Thomas John Barnardo, Irish philanthropist and humanitarian († 1905)
- 1847 » James Anthony Bailey, American circus ringmaster, co-founded Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus († 1906)
Died on July 4
- 1742 » Luigi Guido Grandi, Italian monk, mathematician, and engineer (b. 1671)
- 1754 » Philippe Néricault Destouches, French playwright and author (b. 1680)
- 1761 » Samuel Richardson, English author and painter (b. 1689)
- 1780 » Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine (b. 1712)
- 1787 » Charles, Prince of Soubise, Marshal of France (b. 1715)
- 1821 » Richard Cosway, English painter and academic (b. 1742)
- 1826 » John Adams, American lawyer and politician, 2nd President of the United States (b. 1735)
- 1826 » Thomas Jefferson, American architect, lawyer, and politician, 3rd President of the United States (b. 1743)
- 1831 » James Monroe, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 5th President of the United States (b. 1758)
- 1848 » François-René de Chateaubriand, French historian and politician (b. 1768)
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)
- April 1 » In New York City, the United States House of Representatives achieves its first quorum and elects Frederick Muhlenberg of Pennsylvania as its first Speaker.
- 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 11 » Jacques Necker is dismissed as France's Finance Minister sparking the Storming of the Bastille.
- October 5 » French Revolution: The Women's March on Versailles effectively terminates royal authority.
- November 21 » North Carolina ratifies the United States Constitution and is admitted as the 12th U.S. state.
- November 26 » A national Thanksgiving Day is observed in the United States as proclaimed by President George Washington at the request of Congress.
Weather July 4, 1789
The temperature on July 4, 1789 was about 20.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southeast. Weather type: zeer betrokken.