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• Annetie Rosmolen, Piershil († 1823)
• Anne of Harcourt († 1832)
• Aleida Teunissen, Huissen
• Anna Catharina Peacock, Gorinchem († 1849)
• Alijda Theunissen Teunissen, Huissen-Stad († 1869)
• Aaltje Folkerts Folkerts, Saaksum, gem. Oldehove, Groningen, Nederland († 1859)
• Age Jacobs, Woudsend, Wymbritseradeel, Friesland, Nederland († 1791)
• Anne d' Harcourt († 1832)
• Anna Gertrudis Josepha Bruns, Landkreis Düsseldorf, Kalkum, Rheinland, Deutschland
• Annetje Rosmolen, Piershil, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1823)

• Anne Henriette Louise de Pons de Renepont (42), Aubry
• Jacoba Barbara Voet van Winssem (46), Amsterdam,NL, Nederland
• Johannes Vastbinder (44), 'S-Gravenhage, South Holland, Netherlands
• Amandus Verschaeve (67), Tielt, 8700, West Vl, België
• Jannetje Verweij (3), Rhenen (Utrecht)
• Anna Henriëtte Louise van Pons de Rennepont (42), Aubry, Nord-Pas-de-Calais
• Adriaan Verhoeven (40), ,, Graauw, Nederland
• Cornelia Van Kampen (36), Monster
• Carolus Vandevelde (1), Koekelare
• Elizabeth Vanderhorst (53), Charleston, Berkeley, South Carolina

• 1789 » Carlos Soublette, Venezuelan general and politician, 11th President of Venezuela († 1870)
• 1832 » Gustave Eiffel, French architect and engineer, co-designed the Eiffel Tower († 1923)
• 1837 » E. W. Bullinger, English minister, scholar, and theologian († 1913)
• 1852 » Henri Becquerel, French physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1908)
• 1859 » L. L. Zamenhof, Polish linguist and ophthalmologist, created Esperanto († 1917)
• 1860 » Abner Powell, American baseball player and manager († 1953)
• 1860 » Niels Ryberg Finsen, Faroese-Danish physician and educator, Nobel Prize laureate († 1904)
• 1861 » Charles Duryea, American engineer and businessman, co-founded the Duryea Motor Wagon Company († 1938)
• 1861 » Pehr Evind Svinhufvud, Finnish lawyer, judge, and politician, 3rd President of Finland († 1944)
• 1863 » Arthur Dehon Little, American chemist and engineer († 1935)

• 1688 » Gaspar Fagel, Dutch lawyer and politician (b. 1634)
• 1688 » Louis Victor de Rochechouart de Mortemart, French nobleman (b. 1636)
• 1715 » George Hickes, English minister and scholar (b. 1642)
• 1753 » Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington, English architect and politician, designed Chiswick House (b. 1694)
• 1792 » Joseph Martin Kraus, Swedish pianist, violinist, and composer (b. 1756)
• 1812 » Shneur Zalman, Russian rabbi, author and founder of Chabad (b. 1745)
• 1819 » Daniel Rutherford, Scottish chemist and physician (b. 1749)
• 1855 » Jacques Charles François Sturm, French mathematician and academic (b. 1803)
• 1878 » Alfred Bird, English chemist and businessman, invented baking powder (b. 1811)
• 1890 » Sitting Bull, Hunkpapa Lakota tribal chief (b. 1831)

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)
• January 8 » George Washington delivers the first State of the Union address in New York City.
• July 12 » The Civil Constitution of the Clergy is passed in France by the National Constituent Assembly.
• July 14 » French Revolution: Citizens of Paris celebrate the unity of the French people and the national reconciliation in the Fête de la Fédération.
• September 25 » Four Great Anhui Troupes introduce Anhui opera to Beijing in honor of the Qianlong Emperor's eightieth birthday.
• December 17 » The Aztec calendar stone is discovered at El Zócalo, Mexico City.
• December 22 » The Turkish fortress of Izmail is stormed and captured by Alexander Suvorov and his Russian armies.

The temperature on December 15, 1790 was about 7.0 °C. There was 4 mm of rainWind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken.