About the day » Monday January 12, 1789Calender converter

• Annegje Prakken, Steggerda, Friesland, Nederland († 1845)
• Adriaan Peter Adriaan Teulings, Oisterwijk, Enscit († 1851)
• Adriaan Peter Teurlings, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1851)
• Adrianus Peter Tuerlings, Tilburg, Nederland († 1851)
• Adriaan Peters Teurlings, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1851)
• Anna Albertina Demeulenaere, Koolskamp,West-Vlaanderen,België
• Anna SCHWERTZIG, Illfurth, 68, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France († 1870)
• Antje Sjoerds de Boer, wymbritseradeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Anne Maria Vissers, Nijlen, België († 1870)
• Adrianus Peter Teurlings, Tilburg, Gemeente Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1851)

• Anna Maria de Man (29), Boekel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Catharina Smit (41), Andijk, NL
• Caroline Campbell (24), London, London, England
• Benjamin Gosens (64), Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Netherlands
• Cornelis Standaert, Beernem
• Agatha Jans Beer de (75), Bussum
• Aeltje Ariens Packouw, Woudenberg
• Catharina Wijbranddr Smit (41)
• Benjamin Goossens (64), Hoogeveen
• Cecile Aubert (32), Le Bourg Dun, 76740, France

• 1729 » Edmund Burke, Irish philosopher, academic, and politician († 1797)
• 1746 » Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi, Swiss philosopher and educator († 1827)
• 1751 » Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies († 1825)
• 1772 » Mikhail Speransky, Russian academic and politician († 1839)
• 1786 » Sir Robert Inglis, 2nd Baronet, English politician († 1855)
• 1792 » Johan August Arfwedson, Swedish chemist and academic († 1841)
• 1797 » Gideon Brecher, Austrian physician and author († 1873)
• 1799 » Priscilla Susan Bury, British botanist († 1872)
• 1822 » Étienne Lenoir, Belgian engineer, designed the internal combustion engine († 1900)
• 1837 » Adolf Jensen, German pianist and composer († 1879)

• 1732 » John Horsley, English-Scottish historian and author (b. 1685)
• 1735 » John Eccles, English composer (b. 1668)
• 1759 » Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange (b. 1709)
• 1765 » Johann Melchior Molter, German violinist and composer (b. 1696)
• 1777 » Hugh Mercer, Scottish-American general and physician (b. 1726)
• 1778 » François Bigot, French politician (b. 1703)
• 1781 » Richard Challoner, English bishop (b. 1691)
• 1829 » Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel, German philosopher, poet, and critic (b. 1772)
• 1833 » Marie-Antoine Carême, French chef (b. 1784)
• 1834 » William Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville, English academic and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1759)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Hendrik
4. Pieter
5. Cornelis
6. Joannes
7. Willem
8. Jacob
9. Gerrit
10. Petrus
11. Jacobus
12. Dirk
13. Klaas
14. Jean
15. Adrianus
16. Leendert

1. Maria
2. Anna
3. Johanna
4. Cornelia
5. Catharina
6. Trijntje
7. Marie
8. Joanna
9. Elisabeth
10. Grietje
11. Neeltje
12. Adriana
13. Antje
14. Aaltje
15. Elizabeth
16. Janna

• 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)
• July 14 » French Revolution: Citizens of Paris storm the Bastille.
• July 15 » Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, is named by acclamation Colonel General of the new National Guard of Paris.
• September 24 » The United States Congress passes the Judiciary Act, creating the office of the Attorney General and federal judiciary system and ordering the composition of the Supreme Court.
• September 29 » The United States Department of War first establishes a regular army with a strength of several hundred men.
• November 20 » New Jersey becomes the first U.S. state to ratify the Bill of Rights.
• December 11 » The University of North Carolina is chartered by the North Carolina General Assembly.

The temperature on January 12, 1789 was about -7.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north. Weather type: omtrent helder.