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Born on Saturday January 31, 1789
- Cornelis Waegemakers, Waspik, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1862)
- Aalbert van Nes, leersum
- Antoinette Duchène, Melden
- Arnold DEPAIFVE, Tongeren (Rutten),3700,Limburg,Flandre,BELGIQUE († 1875)
- Brandtje Fransen Lam, Ede († 1791)
- catharina kremers, heythuysen († 1861)
- Ariaantje Louter, Charlois, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1829)
- Elisabetha van Broeckhoven, Udenhout
- Arriaantje Louter
- Anna Maria Walraven, Berlicum († 1865)
Died on Saturday January 31, 1789
- Hubertus Peters (67), Heumen,, Gelderland, Nederland
- Aldegonda Cornelisdr de Jong (66)
- Friedrich Wilhelm Scharwächter (8), Remscheid-Bliedingh, Rijnland
- Antoine Aubertin (0)
- aart pietersz STOK (54), dordrecht
- Esther Wilhelmina Chais (52), 's-Gravenhage, Nederland
- Dina Hekelaar (77), Cool
- Jan Lans
- Henricus van Aalst (55), Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Jannetje Gijsberts Lagerweij (78), Woudenberg, Utrecht, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 31, 1789 at Delpher
Born on January 31
- 1752 » Gouverneur Morris, American lawyer, politician, and diplomat, United States Ambassador to France († 1816)
- 1759 » François Devienne, French flute player and composer († 1803)
- 1769 » André-Jacques Garnerin, French balloonist and the inventor of the frameless parachute († 1823)
- 1785 » Magdalena Dobromila Rettigová, Czech cook book author († 1845)
- 1797 » Franz Schubert, Austrian pianist and composer († 1828)
- 1799 » Rodolphe Töpffer, Swiss teacher, author, painter, cartoonist, and caricaturist († 1846)
- 1820 » William B. Washburn, American politician, 28th Governor of Massachusetts († 1887)
- 1835 » Lunalilo of Hawaii († 1874)
- 1854 » David Emmanuel, Romanian mathematician and academic († 1941)
- 1865 » Henri Desgrange, French cyclist and journalist († 1940)
Died on January 31
- 1729 » Jacob Roggeveen, Dutch explorer (b. 1659)
- 1736 » Filippo Juvarra, Italian architect and set designer, designed the Basilica of Superga (b. 1678)
- 1790 » Thomas Lewis, Irish-born American lawyer and surveyor (b. 1718)
- 1794 » Mariot Arbuthnot, English admiral and politician, 12th Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia (b. 1711)
- 1811 » Manuel Alberti, Argentinian priest and journalist (b. 1763)
- 1815 » José Félix Ribas, Venezuelan soldier (b. 1775)
- 1828 » Alexander Ypsilantis, Greek general (b. 1792)
- 1836 » John Cheyne, English physician and author (b. 1777)
- 1844 » Henri Gatien Bertrand, French general (b. 1773)
- 1856 » 11th Dalai Lama (b. 1838)
Names that were popular for boys in 1789
- Jan
- Johannes
- Hendrik
- Pieter
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- Willem
- Jacob
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Dirk
- Klaas
- Jean
- Adrianus
- John
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)
- January 21 » The first American novel, The Power of Sympathy or the Triumph of Nature Founded in Truth by William Hill Brown, is printed in Boston.
- May 5 » In France, the Estates-General convenes for the first time since 1614.
- 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.
- August 4 » France: Members of the National Constituent Assembly take an oath to end feudalism and abandon their privileges.
- September 29 » The 1st United States Congress adjourns.
Weather January 31, 1789
The temperature on January 31, 1789 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west by south. Weather type: zeer betrokken.