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• Antje Meintes Hoekstra, Lichtaard, Ferwerteradiel, Fryslan, NHK († 1865)
• Adriana Akkerdaas, Zierikzee, Zeeland, Nederland († 1875)
• Adriana de VOGEL Wdr, Goedereede, Goeree-Overflakkee, NL-ZH
• Anna Maria Offermans, Oud-Valkenburg, Valkenburg aan de Geul († 1865)
• Andries Blaak, Coorndijk († 1834)
• Anna Hetteling, Oosterkerk, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aaron Holloway, Stevensborough, Frederick County, Virginia († 1872)
• Anna Maria Verkoeijen, Dessel,Antwerpen,Belgi († 1808)
• Agatha (Aagje) vd Kubbe, Bergschenhoek († 1823)
• Arend (Arent) Odding, Norg, Drenthe, Nederland († 1862)

• Jan Joseph Justis de Heij (0), Utrecht
• Dirck Jacob van Rietschoten (42), Dordrecht
• Frans Hendriksen Ouderdorp (0), Nijkerk
• Arnoldus Joannes van GROOTEL (75), Nuenen,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Cornelis van der Does (59)
• Elisabetha Vleugels (Vlugels,Vreuls), Heerlen
• Daniel Spies (49), Weidenhausen, Kreis Wittgenstein
• Elizabeth Smith (30)
• Arnoldus SCHUER (53), Tessenderlo,Provincie Limburg,Flanders,Belgi
• andré VRIGNON (64), Venansault 85

• 1735 » Johann Karl August Musäus, German author († 1787)
• 1747 » Johann Wilhelm Hässler, German pianist and composer († 1822)
• 1769 » Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu Soult, French general and politician, 12th Prime Minister of France († 1851)
• 1780 » Jørgen Jørgensen, Danish adventurer († 1841)
• 1790 » John Tyler, American lawyer and politician, 10th President of the United States († 1862)
• 1799 » Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom († 1869)
• 1802 » Johann Moritz Rugendas, German landscape painter of Spanish America († 1858)
• 1816 » 10th Dalai Lama († 1837)
• 1824 » Ludwig Büchner, German physiologist, physician, and philosopher († 1899)
• 1826 » Wilhelm Liebknecht, German journalist and politician († 1900)

• 1751 » Thomas Coram, English captain and philanthropist, founded Foundling Hospital (b. 1668)
• 1772 » Emanuel Swedenborg, Swedish astronomer, philosopher, and theologian (b. 1688)
• 1788 » Charles Wesley, English missionary and poet (b. 1707)
• 1792 » Gustav III of Sweden (b. 1746)
• 1800 » Marc René, marquis de Montalembert, French general and engineer (b. 1714)
• 1803 » Gottfried van Swieten, Dutch-Austrian librarian and diplomat (b. 1733)
• 1826 » Johann Heinrich Voss, German poet, translator, and academic (b. 1751)
• 1829 » Cornelio Saavedra, Argentinian general and politician (b. 1759)
• 1848 » John Jacob Astor, German-American businessman (b. 1763)
• 1855 » Henri Druey, Swiss politician, 2nd President of the Swiss Confederation (b. 1799)

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 7 » Selim III became Sultan of the Ottoman Empire and Caliph of Islam.
• 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.
• July 15 » Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, is named by acclamation Colonel General of the new National Guard of Paris.
• September 15 » The United States "Department of Foreign Affairs", established by law in July, is renamed the Department of State and given a variety of domestic duties.
• September 22 » The office of United States Postmaster General is established.

The temperature on March 29, 1789 was about 1.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east. Weather type: omtrent helder. Special wheather fenomena: noorderlicht.