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• "Maria" Marie Henriette Marie Henriette, Boxtel, NL
• Anna Catharina Van Dijck, Boechout († 1855)
• Aaltje Jelkes Veenstra, Wijnjeterp,, Friesland, Nederland († 1860)
• Alke Geerts Plaggenburg, Wildervank, Groningen, Nederland († 1857)
• Adrianus Verschoor, Ammerstol, Zuid Holland, Netherlands († 1856)
• Angélique OGER, (Saint-Quentin-en-Mauges) Montrevault-sur-Èvre, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France
• Adriaantje Hendrikse Verhoek, Bruinisse († 1867)
• Ann Boothby, Taxal, Cheshire, England († 1796)
• Aaltje Jans van Lunteren, Doorn
• Anna Hermans, Amsterdam

• Cornelius Bavelaar (1), Oosterhout, Nederland
• Geesje Willems Pinksterhuis (52), Zuidwolde
• Christina Boerhoren (53), Amsterdam
• Elisabeth Röser (29), Beddelhausen, Kreis Wittgenstein
• Willem van Steen (7), Huissen
• Jacobus Buffel (10), Aartrijke,8211,West-Vlaanderen,België
• Andreas De Bouck (70), St-Amands
• Jacob Joan Fockinck (72)
• Apollonia (Pleuntje) van Haastrecht (61), wassenaar
• Casparus Fermans (66), Weert Limburg (NL)

• 1767 » Andrew Jackson, American general, judge, and politician, 7th President of the United States († 1845)
• 1779 » William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom († 1848)
• 1790 » Ludwig Immanuel Magnus, German mathematician and academic († 1861)
• 1791 » Charles Knight, English author and publisher († 1873)
• 1809 » Joseph Jenkins Roberts, American-Liberian historian and politician, 1st President of Liberia († 1876)
• 1809 » Karl Josef von Hefele, German bishop and theologian († 1893)
• 1813 » John Snow, English physician and epidemiologist († 1858)
• 1818 » Mariano Álvarez, Filipino general and politician († 1924)
• 1821 » Johann Josef Loschmidt, Austrian physicist and chemist († 1895)
• 1821 » William Milligan, Scottish theologian, author, and educator († 1892)

• 1657 » David Pardo, Dutch rabbi and scholar (b. 1591)
• 1673 » Salvator Rosa, Italian painter and poet (b. 1615)
• 1711 » Eusebio Kino, Italian priest and missionary (b. 1645)
• 1820 » Clement Mary Hofbauer, Austrian priest and saint (b. 1751)
• 1832 » Otto Wilhelm Masing, Estonian linguist and clergyman (b. 1763)
• 1842 » Luigi Cherubini, Italian composer and theorist (b. 1760)
• 1849 » Giuseppe Caspar Mezzofanti, Italian cardinal and linguist (b. 1774)
• 1891 » Joseph Bazalgette, English engineer and academic (b. 1819)
• 1897 » James Joseph Sylvester, English mathematician and academic (b. 1814)
• 1898 » Henry Bessemer, English engineer and businessman (b. 1813)

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. Grietje
11. Neeltje
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 28 » Mutiny on the Bounty: Lieutenant William Bligh and 18 sailors are set adrift and the rebel crew returns to Tahiti briefly and then sets sail for Pitcairn Island.
• July 10 » Alexander Mackenzie reaches the Mackenzie River delta.
• 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.
• July 15 » Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, is named by acclamation Colonel General of the new National Guard of Paris.
• September 2 » The United States Department of the Treasury is founded.
• September 22 » The office of United States Postmaster General is established.

The temperature on March 15, 1789 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-northeast. Weather type: betrokken winderig regen.