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• Aafke Louws Louerman, Oenkerk, gem. Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Nederland († 1853)
• Antje Wilken
• Capt. George Washington Hall, Cohasset, Massachusetts († 1854)
• Barendina van Bleek, Barendina van Bleek († 1849)
• Antonia Geerts, Schijndel, NL
• Arend Jan Ormel, Dinxperlo, Gelderland, Nederland († 1875)
• Barnedina van Bleek, Renkum († 1849)
• Bernard Leopold Igodt, Klerken († 1848)
• Adriana Heims, Middelbeers († 1825)
• Barendina van Bleek, Renkum, Gelderland, Netherlands († 1849)

• Basil Joseph Doom, Langemark,West-Vlaanderen,België
• arij ariesse van den BERGH (85), maasland
• Arij Ariesse van den Bergh (85), Maasland, 3155, Nederland
• Antoinette VERHOEVEN (32), Woensel, Eindhoven, 3547, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Augustinus Sercu (1), Beernem
• Albert Luikens Roepers, onstwedde
• Constant GOFF (64), Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, Verenigde Staten
• Arij Ariensz. van den Berg (78), Maasland
• Arij van den Berg (78), Maasland, Nederland
• Anna Maria Vossen, Schagen

• 1737 » Thomas Paine, prominent for publishing Common Sense (1776), which established him as one of the Founding Fathers of the United States († 1809)
• 1749 » Christian VII of Denmark († 1808)
• 1754 » Moses Cleaveland, American general, lawyer, and politician, founded Cleveland, Ohio († 1806)
• 1756 » Henry Lee III, American general and politician, 9th Governor of Virginia († 1818)
• 1761 » Albert Gallatin, Swiss-American ethnologist, linguist, and politician, 4th United States Secretary of the Treasury († 1849)
• 1782 » Daniel Auber, French composer († 1871)
• 1801 » Johannes Bernardus van Bree, Dutch violinist, composer, and conductor († 1857)
• 1810 » Ernst Kummer, Polish-German mathematician and academic († 1893)
• 1810 » Mary Whitwell Hale, American teacher, school founder, and hymnwriter († 1862)
• 1843 » William McKinley, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 25th President of the United States († 1901)

• 1706 » Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet and courtier (b. 1638)
• 1737 » George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney, Scottish-English field marshal and politician, Colonial Governor of Virginia (b. 1666)
• 1743 » André-Hercule de Fleury, French cardinal (b. 1653)
• 1763 » Louis Racine, French poet (b. 1692)
• 1820 » George III of the United Kingdom (b. 1738)
• 1829 » István Pauli, Hungarian-Slovenian priest and poet (b. 1760)
• 1829 » Paul François Jean Nicolas, vicomte de Barras, French captain and politician (b. 1755)
• 1870 » Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1797)
• 1871 » Philippe-Joseph Aubert de Gaspé, Canadian author (b. 1786)
• 1888 » Edward Lear, English poet and illustrator (b. 1812)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Hendrik
4. Cornelis
5. Pieter
6. Willem
7. Jacob
8. Joannes
9. Gerrit
10. Petrus
11. Jacobus
12. Dirk
13. Klaas
14. John
15. Arie
16. Jean

1. Maria
2. Anna
3. Johanna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Catharina
7. Trijntje
8. Grietje
9. Marie
10. Joanna
11. Aaltje
12. Neeltje
13. Adriana
14. Antje
15. Elizabeth
16. Jannetje

• 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)
• May 31 » The United States enacts its first copyright statute, the Copyright Act of 1790.
• July 9 » The Swedish Navy captures one third of the Russian Baltic fleet.
• July 14 » French Revolution: Citizens of Paris celebrate the unity of the French people and the national reconciliation in the Fête de la Fédération.
• July 16 » The District of Columbia is established as the capital of the United States after signature of the Residence Act.
• July 31 » The first U.S. patent is issued, to inventor Samuel Hopkins for a potash process.
• November 1 » Edmund Burke publishes Reflections on the Revolution in France, in which he predicts that the French Revolution will end in a disaster.

The temperature on January 29, 1790 was about 5.0 °C. There was 22 mm of rainWind direction mainly southwest by west. Weather type: betrokken.