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• Aafje Wulberts Melkert, Uitgeest, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1825)
• Alida Hogendijk, Vlaardingen, Zuid Holland, Nederland († 1869)
• Anna Brocx, Geffen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands († 1796)
• ANDRIES MOERMAN, ABBENBROEK († 1869)
• Alida Hoogendijk, Vlaardingen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1869)
• Anje Jurjens Coolman, Zeerijp († 1857)
• Aaltje Ariensdr. Poot, Maasland († 1871)
• Anna Catharine Dens, Geel, België († 1830)
• Anna Catharina Dens († 1830)
• Andries Teunisz. Moerman, Abbenbroek († 1869)

• Anna Christina Hütten (61), Landkreis Düsseldorf, Flingern, Rheinland, Deutschland
• Andreas (Andries) Bogers (41)
• Adriana Petronella des Hrrgravin Van Nassau-la Lecq Odijk (32), Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Nederland NL
• Bart Claesen van Donselaar, Bennekom
• Adriana Petronella van Nassau - Woudenberg (32), Alkmaar
• Bartholomeus Claassen van Donselaar (65), Bennekom (Ede) Gld
• Adriana Petronella van Nassau (32), Koog, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
• Adriana Petronella Des H.r. Rijksgravin van Nassau (32), Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Margaretha Pfeiffer (39), Nenderoth, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Hesse, Germany
• Arijaantje Kruijthoff (26)

• 1777 » Marie Jules César Savigny, French zoologist († 1851)
• 1782 » Wincenty Krasiński, Polish nobleman († 1858)
• 1784 » Louis Spohr, German violinist, composer, and conductor († 1859)
• 1788 » Franz Pforr, German painter († 1812)
• 1793 » Casimir Delavigne, French poet and dramatist († 1843)
• 1793 » Felix de Muelenaere, Belgian politician († 1862)
• 1795 » Henry Havelock, British general († 1857)
• 1799 » Jacques Denys Choisy, Swiss clergyman and botanist († 1859)
• 1801 » Félix Dujardin, French biologist († 1860)
• 1801 » Vincenzo Gioberti, Italian philosopher, publicist and politician († 1852)

• 1794 » Camille Desmoulins, French journalist, lawyer, and politician (b. 1760)
• 1794 » Fabre d'Églantine, French actor, dramatist, poet and politician (b. 1750)
• 1794 » François Chabot, French politician (b. 1756)
• 1794 » François Joseph Westermann, French general (b. 1751)
• 1794 » Georges Danton, French lawyer and politician, French Minister of Justice (b. 1759)
• 1794 » Marie-Jean Hérault de Séchelles, French judge and politician (b. 1759)
• 1794 » Pierre Philippeaux, French lawyer (b. 1754)
• 1799 » Johann Christoph Gatterer, German historian (b. 1727)
• 1804 » Jean-Charles Pichegru, French general (b. 1761)
• 1808 » Johann Georg Wille, German engraver (b. 1715)

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)
• January 23 » Georgetown College, the first Catholic university in the United States, is founded in Georgetown, Maryland (now a part of Washington, D.C.).
• 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 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 » French Revolution: Citizens of Paris storm the Bastille.
• August 7 » The United States Department of War is established.
• November 20 » New Jersey becomes the first U.S. state to ratify the Bill of Rights.

The temperature on April 5, 1789 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: omtrent helder.