About the day » Thursday January 15, 1789Calender converter

• Antonius Marijnissen, Meer († 1861)
• Albertus_Hendrik_Peter HOEFS, Uden
• Aartje van ZIJTVELD, Westbroek (tot 1957) Maartensdijk (tot 2001) De Bilt, Utrecht, Nederland († 1857)
• Aartje van Zijtveld, Westbroek
• Adriaantje Janse Schermer, Heemskerk († 1827)
• Albertus Heerings, Voorhout († 1789)
• Adriana de Jager
• Anna Katharina Schmitt, Momberg/Hessen († 1863)
• Anne Marie VORTMANN, Schleptrup,Hannover,Germany († 1848)
• Anne Marie Everaerts, Ordingen, België († 1868)

• Antonius France Jaspers (64), Lieshout, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Cornelia Zwanenburg (0), Vinkeveen, Utrecht, Nederland
• Catharina Wauters (74), Schriek
• Christian Werner (47), Laasphe, Kreis Wittgenstein
• Aglae Emilie van La Rochefoucauld (14), Parijs
• Arentje te Broeke (59), Aalten
• Agnis Angenes Cots, Winterswijk
• Anke Buwalda, Sneek, Friesland, Nederland
• Ariaen Pietersz Westland (66), Huijsen
• Andries jansz eppen Veerman (34), Huijsen

• 1747 » John Aikin, English surgeon and author († 1822)
• 1754 » Richard Martin, Irish activist and politician, co-founded the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals († 1834)
• 1791 » Franz Grillparzer, Austrian author, poet, and playwright († 1872)
• 1795 » Alexander Griboyedov, Russian playwright, composer, and poet († 1829)
• 1803 » Marjorie Fleming, Scottish poet and author († 1811)
• 1809 » Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, French economist and politician († 1865)
• 1812 » Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, Norwegian author and scholar († 1885)
• 1815 » William Bickerton, English-American religious leader, 3rd President of the Church of Jesus Christ († 1905)
• 1834 » Samuel Arza Davenport, American lawyer and politician († 1911)
• 1841 » Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby, English captain and politician, 6th Governor General of Canada († 1908)

• 1775 » Giovanni Battista Sammartini, Italian organist and composer (b. 1700)
• 1790 » John Landen, English mathematician and theorist (b. 1719)
• 1804 » Dru Drury, English entomologist and author (b. 1725)
• 1813 » Anton Bernolák, Slovak linguist and priest (b. 1762)
• 1815 » Emma, Lady Hamilton, English-French mistress of Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson (b. 1761)
• 1855 » Henri Braconnot, French chemist and pharmacist (b. 1780)
• 1864 » Isaac Nathan, English-Australian composer and journalist (b. 1792)
• 1866 » Massimo d'Azeglio, Piedmontese-Italian statesman, novelist and painter (b. 1798)
• 1876 » Eliza McCardle Johnson, American wife of Andrew Johnson, 18th First Lady of the United States (b. 1810)
• 1885 » Leopold Damrosch, German-American composer and conductor (b. 1832)

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)
• 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.
• June 17 » In France, the Third Estate declares itself the National Assembly.
• July 9 » In Versailles, the National Assembly reconstitutes itself as the National Constituent Assembly and begins preparations for a French constitution.
• July 10 » Alexander Mackenzie reaches the Mackenzie River delta.
• October 2 » The United States Bill of Rights is sent to the various States for ratification.

The temperature on January 15, 1789 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: omtrent helder.