About the day » Thursday March 26, 1789Calender converter

• Cornelius Fisser, Kalmthout
• Alida Barendse Dukker, Poeldijk
• Cornelia Buijs, Ouderkerk aan de Ijssel, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1789)
• Anna Maria Catharina* Brüning, Rheine († 1835)
• Bernardus Descheemaeker, Brugge, West-Vlaanderen, België
• Cecilia BAERT, Oostkerke-Bij-Brugge,West Vlaanderen,BELGIE
• Asa Shattuck, Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts, Verenigde Staten
• Catharijna Christiaans Kluijzer, Amersfoort
• Anna Helena Buss, Dörpen, Emsland († 1797)
• Amelia Delameilleure, ZWEVEZELE († 1789)

• CORNELIS VAN BEURDEN, Meer
• Cornelis ELST (67), Zundert, 4443, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Aaltje Jansdr Breukhoven (59), Charlois Rt, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adrianus Bernardus (Cornelius) Vermeulen (69), Oudenbosch
• Albert Willemsen Kleijn Sessink (39), Hengelo, Gelderland, Nederland
• Albert Willemsen Klein Sessink (39), Hengelo, Gelderland, Nederland
• Angela Petronella De Nijs, Sint-Winoksbergen, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, F
• Börta Olsdotter (73), Grundsund (O)
• Anna Maria Coolen (48), Grathem, Heythuysen, Limburg, Netherlands
• Aaltje Jans (alias: Aaltie Janse) Breukhoven (59), Charlois, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1749 » William Blount, American politician († 1800)
• 1753 » Benjamin Thompson, American-French physicist and politician, Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies († 1814)
• 1773 » Nathaniel Bowditch, American mathematician and navigator († 1838)
• 1794 » Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, German painter († 1872)
• 1804 » David Humphreys Storer, American physician and academic († 1891)
• 1824 » Julie-Victoire Daubié, French journalist († 1874)
• 1829 » Théodore Aubanel, French poet († 1886)
• 1842 » Alexandre Saint-Yves d'Alveydre, French occultist († 1909)
• 1850 » Edward Bellamy, American author, socialist, and utopian visionary († 1898)
• 1852 » Élémir Bourges, French author († 1925)

• 1726 » John Vanbrugh, English playwright and architect, designed Blenheim Palace and Castle Howard (b. 1664)
• 1772 » Charles Pinot Duclos, French author and politician (b. 1704)
• 1776 » Samuel Ward, American jurist and politician, 31st Governor of the Colony of Rhode Island (b. 1725)
• 1780 » Charles I, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (b. 1713)
• 1793 » John Mudge, English physician and engineer (b. 1721)
• 1797 » James Hutton, Scottish geologist and physician (b. 1726)
• 1814 » Joseph-Ignace Guillotin, French physician and politician (b. 1738)
• 1827 » Ludwig van Beethoven, German pianist and composer (b. 1770)
• 1858 » John Addison Thomas, American lieutenant, engineer, and politician, 3rd United States Assistant Secretary of State (b. 1811)
• 1862 » Uriah P. Levy, American commander (b. 1792)

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)
• 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.
• July 9 » In Versailles, the National Assembly reconstitutes itself as the National Constituent Assembly and begins preparations for a French constitution.
• 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 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.
• September 22 » The office of United States Postmaster General is established.
• November 26 » A national Thanksgiving Day is observed in the United States as proclaimed by President George Washington at the request of Congress.

The temperature on March 26, 1789 was about 0.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast by east. Weather type: zeer betrokken.