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• Catharina Backx, Essen
• "Hendrika" Henrica Henrica, Schijndel, NL († 1858)
• Cornelis Barends, Amsterdam († 1833)
• Araham Sterner
• Egidius Mampaey, Boom, 2850, Antwerpen, Belgium
• Emmanuel Joseph Baudry, Moustier, 7911, Hainaut, België
• Cornelis Verwoert, Opheusden († 1864)
• Antonius van Wissen, Huissen, Gelderland, Nederland († 1871)
• Cornelus Beuckeleers, Willebroek, 2830, Antwerpen, Belgium († 1831)
• Aartje Reijers van de Beek, Nijkerk, Gelderland, Netherlands († 1851)

• Cornelia van der Geest (0), Alkemade
• Antonio Bueno da Silveira (60), Campinas, São Paulo, Brasil
• Christian Pentz (49), Csátalja, 6523, Magyarország
• Cornelis (Kornelis) Hermsen (64), Epe
• Adriana Verlaen (78), Bodergraven
• Adriana Hendriks Verlaan (78), Bodegraven
• Elisabeth ROBBEN (63), Berkel-Enschot, 3320, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Aaltje Noordermeer (19)
• Adrianus Romeijn (55)
• cornelis pieters de KEIJZER (33), oud-beijerland

• 1757 » Charles X of France († 1836)
• 1796 » Joseph Bonomi the Younger, British Egyptologist and sculptor († 1878)
• 1835 » Camille Saint-Saëns, French composer and conductor († 1921)
• 1837 » Francis Wayland Parker, American theorist and academic († 1902)
• 1840 » Simeon Solomon, English painter († 1905)
• 1845 » Carl Gustav Thulin, Swedish shipowner († 1918)
• 1850 » Hermann von Ihering, German-Brazilian zoologist († 1930)
• 1852 » Hermann Emil Fischer, German chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1919)
• 1858 » Mihajlo Pupin, Serbian-American physicist and chemist († 1935)
• 1859 » Alfred Dreyfus, French colonel († 1935)

• 1691 » William Sacheverell, English politician (b. 1638)
• 1729 » Richard Blackmore, English physician and poet (b. 1654)
• 1793 » Jean Joseph Marie Amiot, French missionary and linguist (b. 1718)
• 1797 » Vilna Gaon, Lithuanian rabbi and scholar (b. 1720)
• 1806 » Benjamin Banneker, American astronomer and surveyor (b. 1731)
• 1808 » John Claiborne, American lawyer and politician (b. 1777)
• 1831 » Ioannis Kapodistrias, Russian-Greek lawyer and politician, Governor of Greece (b. 1776)
• 1873 » George Ormerod, English historian and author (b. 1785)
• 1897 » Jan Heemskerk, Dutch lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (b. 1818)
• 1900 » Heinrich von Herzogenberg, Austrian composer and conductor (b. 1843)

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. John

1. Maria
2. Anna
3. Johanna
4. Cornelia
5. Catharina
6. Trijntje
7. Marie
8. Joanna
9. Elisabeth
10. Neeltje
11. Grietje
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)
• 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.
• July 12 » In response to the dismissal of the French finance minister Jacques Necker, the radical journalist Camille Desmoulins gives a speech which results in the storming of the Bastille two days later.
• 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 21 » North Carolina ratifies the United States Constitution and is admitted as the 12th U.S. state.

The temperature on October 9, 1789 was about 11.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-southeast. Weather type: zeer betrokken.