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• Caatje Mertens, Hoek († 1862)
• Albertus HEERINGS, Sassenheim (NL/ZH) († 1789)
• Christian Henk, Arfeld, Kreis Wittgenstein
• Elisabeth De Meireleir‎ (De Meirleir), Temse, België († 1870)
• Frances B. Jones Smith [K4>2abc MutualRMSBu], Marion District, S. C († 1865)
• Adrianus Danielsz KRUIDENIER, Charlois
• Aartjen van Gerrevink, Vaassen († 1866)
• Elisabeth De Meireleir, Temse, O-Vl, BE
• Aertjen van Gerrevink, Vaassen
• Elisabeth Spies, Schwarzenau, Kreis Wittgenstein

• Bastiaan Bouwensz GROENEWEG (77), Heinenoord
• Cornelis Janszn Jansz Koopman (76), Wervershoof, Nederland
• Arie Korszn van Pelt (94), Groote Lindt
• Catharina jansdr van der Kroft (30), Amsterdam
• Bastiaan de Feyter (30), Vlissingen, in de Kerk
• Bernardus Pyters(Bernhardus) Dorhout (85), Leeuwarden
• Arij Korsz VAN PELT (94), Groote Lindt, Zwijndrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• Bastiaan Bouwens Groeneweg (77), Heinenoord, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Catharina Jansdr. van der Kroft, Amsterdam
• Arnoldus De Wijngaert (85), Werchter

• 1752 » James Morris III, American captain († 1820)
• 1757 » Countess Augusta Reuss of Ebersdorf († 1831)
• 1788 » Pavel Kiselyov, Russian general and politician († 1874)
• 1790 » Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom, Swedish poet and academic († 1855)
• 1798 » Auguste Comte, French economist, sociologist, and philosopher († 1857)
• 1807 » Robert E. Lee, American general and academic († 1870)
• 1808 » Lysander Spooner, American philosopher and author († 1887)
• 1809 » Edgar Allan Poe, American short story writer, poet, and critic († 1849)
• 1810 » Talhaiarn, Welsh poet and architect (d.1869)
• 1813 » Henry Bessemer, English engineer and businessman († 1898)

• 1729 » William Congreve, English playwright and poet (b. 1670)
• 1755 » Jean-Pierre Christin, French physicist, mathematician, and astronomer (b. 1683)
• 1757 » Thomas Ruddiman, Scottish scholar and academic (b. 1674)
• 1766 » Giovanni Niccolò Servandoni, Italian-French architect and painter (b. 1695)
• 1785 » Jonathan Toup, English scholar and critic (b. 1713)
• 1833 » Ferdinand Hérold, French pianist and composer (b. 1791)
• 1847 » Athanasios Christopoulos, Greek poet (b. 1772)
• 1847 » Charles Bent, American soldier and politician, 1st Governor of New Mexico (b. 1799)
• 1851 » Esteban Echeverría, Argentinian poet and author (b. 1805)
• 1853 » Karl Faber, German historian and academic (b. 1773)

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 7 » Selim III became Sultan of the Ottoman Empire and Caliph of Islam.
• May 5 » In France, the Estates-General convenes for the first time since 1614.
• July 14 » Alexander Mackenzie finally completes his journey to the mouth of the great river he hoped would take him to the Pacific, but which turns out to flow into the Arctic Ocean. Later named after him, the Mackenzie is the second-longest river system in North America.
• September 11 » Alexander Hamilton is appointed the first United States Secretary of the Treasury.
• 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.
• October 6 » French Revolution: King Louis XVI is forced to change his residence from Versailles to the Tuileries Palace.

The temperature on January 19, 1789 was about 1.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Special wheather fenomena: noorderlicht.