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• Agnes Petronella van Essenberg, Utrecht
• Anna Maria Paes, Sittard-Geleen (Geleen) (Limburg) († 1849)
• Catharina Gerdrut Schulte, Hagen Brd
• Barbara Jane Gose (CA) (Ketterning Catron
• Andries van Kan, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland († 1837)
• Anna Margrieta (Grietje) Rienks de Vries, Leeuwarden († 1842)
• Catharina De Vlam, Sassenheim, ZH, Nederland († 1853)
• Catharina Joannesdr de Vlam, Sassenheim, ZH, Nederland († 1853)
• Carolus Alexander Decanter, Esen,West-Vlaanderen,België
• Adrianus van Os, Goirle

• Aagje Boer (79), Sliedrecht
• Christiaan Roelofsz Harting (83), Aalsmeer
• Jacomina Troost, Zetten en Andelst
• Adrianus Meijne, Uitgeest (verdronken)
• Frederik Willem Graaf van Hacke (48), Berlijn
• Friedrich Wilhelm von Hacke + "Erbherr auf Penkum" (48), Berlin (D)
• Engelbertus OOMS, Hasselt, Provincie Limburg, Flanders, Belgie
• Dirk van Rossum (56), Stavenisse Zeeland Nederlan
• Aaltje Hendriks
• Anna Rosenbaum (41), Leutesdorf (DE)

• 1744 » William Cornwallis, English admiral and politician († 1819)
• 1766 » Benjamin Smith Barton, American botanist and physician († 1815)
• 1775 » Charles Lamb, English poet and essayist († 1834)
• 1785 » Claude-Louis Navier, French physicist and engineer († 1836)
• 1795 » Ary Scheffer, Dutch-French painter and academic († 1858)
• 1797 » George Chichester, 3rd Marquess of Donegall († 1883)
• 1821 » Roberto Bompiani, Italian painter and sculptor († 1908)
• 1824 » Samuel Plimsoll, English merchant and politician († 1898)
• 1842 » Agnes Mary Clerke, Irish astronomer and author († 1907)
• 1843 » Adelina Patti, Italian-French opera singer († 1919)

• 1755 » Montesquieu, French lawyer and philosopher (b. 1689)
• 1782 » Friedrich Christoph Oetinger, German theologian and author (b. 1702)
• 1829 » Pope Leo XII (b. 1760)
• 1837 » Alexander Pushkin, Russian poet and author (b. 1799)
• 1854 » José Joaquín de Herrera, Mexican politician and general. President three times (1844–1854) (b. 1792)
• 1857 » David Thompson, English-Canadian surveyor and explorer (b. 1770)
• 1865 » Heinrich Lenz, Estonian-Italian physicist and academic (b. 1804)
• 1879 » Honoré Daumier, French illustrator and painter (b. 1808)
• 1887 » Ellen Wood, English author (b. 1814)
• 1891 » Sofia Kovalevskaya, Russian-Swedish mathematician and physicist (b. 1850)

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. 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)
• March 4 » In New York City, the first Congress of the United States meets, putting the United States Constitution into effect. The United States Bill of Rights is written and proposed to Congress.
• April 20 » George Washington arrives at Grays Ferry, Philadelphia while en route to Manhattan for his inauguration.
• April 21 » George Washington's reception at Trenton is hosted by the Ladies of Trenton as he journeys to New York City for his first inauguration.
• July 11 » Jacques Necker is dismissed as France's Finance Minister sparking the Storming of the Bastille.
• 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.
• August 4 » France: Members of the National Constituent Assembly take an oath to end feudalism and abandon their privileges.

The temperature on February 10, 1789 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: omtrent helder.