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• Anna Maria Bernardine Meijknecht, Mettingen, Westfalen, Pruissen († 1852)
• Aagt Pieters de Jong, Nes, Ameland, Friesland, Nederland
• Aaltje Willems Weening (Wenink), Gerkesklooster († 1873)
• Antonia van Laarhoven, Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands
• Alijda Salemink, Huissen Gld
• Afke Gerrits VAN TUINEN, Kollum Friesland Netherlands
• Anna Sophie Elisabeth Röttger († 1789)
• Aaltje Willems WEENINK, Gerkesklooster
• Adriaantje van der Waal, Numansdorp, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Cillikens, Heythuysen, Nederland († 1862)

• Adriana van Gageldonk (39), Standaardbuiten, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Agatha Willems (78), Herkenbosch, Roerdalen, Limburg, Netherlands
• Aaltje Wiemers, Amsterdam
• Daniel Vincent Smarius (75), Tilburg
• Catharina Hendrik GOIJAERTS (68), Bergeijk, 3314, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Danièel Vincent Smarius (75), Tilburg
• Catharina Willem Wouters (70), Bergeijk (NL)
• Berend DULMERHORST, Utrecht,,UTRECHT,NETHERLANDS
• daniel vincent smarien (75), tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• antoine TOUSSAINT (75), Jemappes (Belgium)

• 1723 » Richard Price, Welsh-English minister and philosopher († 1791)
• 1744 » Mayer Amschel Rothschild, German banker and businessman († 1812)
• 1792 » José Joaquín de Herrera, Mexican politician and general. President three times (1844–1854) († 1854)
• 1831 » Felicita Vestvali, German actress and opera singer († 1880)
• 1831 » Hendrik Willem Mesdag, Dutch painter († 1915)
• 1840 » Carl Menger, Austrian economist and educator († 1921)
• 1842 » Karl Robert Eduard von Hartmann, German philosopher and author († 1906)
• 1850 » César Ritz, Swiss businessman, founded The Ritz Hotel, London and Hôtel Ritz Paris († 1918)
• 1868 » Anna Hofman-Uddgren, Swedish actress, singer, and director († 1947)
• 1868 » W. E. B. Du Bois, American sociologist, historian, and activist († 1963)

• 1704 » Georg Muffat, French organist and composer (b. 1653)
• 1766 » Stanisław Leszczyński, Polish king (b. 1677)
• 1781 » George Taylor, Irish-American blacksmith and politician (b. 1716)
• 1792 » Joshua Reynolds, English painter and academic (b. 1723)
• 1821 » John Keats, English poet (b. 1795)
• 1848 » John Quincy Adams, American politician, 6th President of the United States (b. 1767)
• 1855 » Carl Friedrich Gauss, German mathematician, astronomer, and physicist (b. 1777)
• 1859 » Zygmunt Krasiński, Polish poet and playwright (b. 1812)
• 1879 » Albrecht von Roon, Prussian soldier and politician, 10th Minister President of Prussia (b. 1803)
• 1897 » Woldemar Bargiel, German composer and educator (b. 1828)

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)
• 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.
• June 14 » Mutiny on the Bounty: HMSBounty mutiny survivors including Captain William Bligh and 18 others reach Timor after a nearly 7,400km (4,600mi) journey in an open boat.
• August 4 » France: Members of the National Constituent Assembly take an oath to end feudalism and abandon their privileges.
• August 28 » William Herschel discovers a new moon of Saturn: Enceladus.
• September 29 » The United States Department of War first establishes a regular army with a strength of several hundred men.
• October 5 » French Revolution: The Women's March on Versailles effectively terminates royal authority.

The temperature on February 23, 1789 was about 4.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south by west. Weather type: zeer betrokken.