About the day » Monday January 26, 1789Calender converter

• Anna Catharina Nuyens, Turnhout, Antwerpen, België († 1811)
• Anna Catharina Taymans, Baarle-Hertog, Antwerpen, België († 1790)
• Adriana Vroegop, Sint-Annaland († 1789)
• Albertus Gerrits NIENS, Vilsteren († 1838)
• Adriana Maria Hubertus de Brouwer, Hilvarenbeek, Gemeente Hilvarenbeek, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1843)
• Aaltjen Aaltje van Munster, Wapenveld, Nederland († 1839)
• Adriana Maria de Brouwer, Hilvarenbeek († 1843)
• Albert HILLEN, Blerick,, Limburg, Nederland († 1870)
• Alida Gettinger, Den Haag († 1800)
• Aaltje van Van Munster, Heerde († 1839)

• Hermanus Houtkamp (2), Fijnaart en Heijningen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Joannes de Keersmaecker (88), Temse, Oost-Vlaanderen, België
• Francisca Sundert van (61), Rucphen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Gabriel Boriau (0), Liedekerke, Republic of France (Belgium)
• Catharina Thomson, Tomse (34), Loon op Zand
• Antoine-Louis François de la Roche Aymon (74)
• Henricus Marcellus KOCKEN (67), Huisseling
• Elisabeth Kraft, Rotterdam
• Jacoba VAN BRIEVING (37), Werkendam, Gemeente Werkendam, North Brabant, Netherlands
• Jacoba van Baalen (39), Steenbergen, Nederland

• 1722 » Alexander Carlyle, Scottish minister and author († 1805)
• 1763 » Charles XIV John of Sweden († 1844)
• 1781 » Ludwig Achim von Arnim, German poet and author († 1831)
• 1813 » Juan Pablo Duarte, Dominican philosopher and poet († 1876)
• 1824 » Emil Czyrniański, Polish chemist († 1888)
• 1832 » George Shiras, Jr., American lawyer and jurist († 1924)
• 1842 » François Coppée, French poet and author († 1908)
• 1852 » Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza, Italian-French explorer († 1905)
• 1857 » 12th Dalai Lama († 1875)
• 1861 » Louis Anquetin, French painter († 1932)

• 1744 » Ludwig Andreas von Khevenhüller, Austrian field marshal (b. 1683)
• 1750 » Albert Schultens, Dutch philologist and academic (b. 1686)
• 1779 » Thomas Hudson, English painter (b. 1701)
• 1795 » Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach, German harpsichord player and composer (b. 1732)
• 1799 » Gabriel Christie, Scottish general (b. 1722)
• 1823 » Edward Jenner, English physician and immunologist (b. 1749)
• 1824 » Théodore Géricault, French painter and lithographer (b. 1791)
• 1831 » Anton Delvig, Russian poet and journalist (b. 1798)
• 1831 » Sangolli Rayanna, Indian soldier (b. 1798)
• 1849 » Thomas Lovell Beddoes, English poet, playwright, and physician (b. 1803)

• 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)
• January 23 » Georgetown College, the first Catholic university in the United States, is founded in Georgetown, Maryland (now a part of Washington, D.C.).
• April 30 » On the balcony of Federal Hall on Wall Street in New York City, George Washington takes the oath of office to become the first elected President of the United States.
• July 9 » In Versailles, the National Assembly reconstitutes itself as the National Constituent Assembly and begins preparations for a French constitution.
• July 15 » Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, is named by acclamation Colonel General of the new National Guard of Paris.
• September 25 » The United States Congress passes twelve constitutional amendments: the ten known as the Bill of Rights, the (unratified) Congressional Apportionment Amendment, and the Congressional Compensation Amendment.
• September 29 » The 1st United States Congress adjourns.

The temperature on January 26, 1789 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: betrokken.