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• Angela Maria de Jesus, Baependi, Minas Gerais, Brasil
• Anna Geertruit IJzerman, Heerde, Gelderland, Nederland
• Anna Cornelia van Rieten, Rotterdam,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1860)
• Adriaantje Dalebout, Haamstede, Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland, Nederland († 1855)
• Anna Eleonora Raabe, Amsterdam († 1818)
• Adrianus Fermijne, Ophemert
• Anna Geertrui IJzerman, Heerde († 1862)
• Antje Haantjes Westra, Sijbrandaburen, Rauwerderhem, Friesland, Nederland († 1855)
• Benjamin Oliphant Craft, Redstone, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States († 1886)
• Agathon Etienne Rigaux, Troisvilles (F) († 1790)

• Elisabeth Meerts (39), Alsemberg, Belgie
• Elisabeth Meedts (32), Alsemberg, Belgie
• Aaltje Pieters Korff (0), Den Helder, Nederland
• Friederik Eleonora zu CASTELL-RUDENHAUSEN (88)
• Jacobus Hogervorst (0), Amsterdam
• Jean François Joseph ANTOINE (70), Arimont-Malmédy, Province de Liège, Belgique
• Hendrik Lambers Struikenkamp, Oene, Epe, Gelderland, Nederland
• Germain Joseph Sury, Mons, Henegouwen, België
• Aaltje Jansen (50), Dinxperlo
• Helmich Hendrikszn van Asselt (68), Elspeet

• 1725 » Dru Drury, English entomologist and author († 1804)
• 1740 » Carl Michael Bellman, Swedish poet and composer († 1795)
• 1778 » Augustin Pyramus de Candolle, Swiss botanist, mycologist, and academic († 1841)
• 1799 » Almeida Garrett, Portuguese journalist and author († 1854)
• 1818 » Emperor Norton, San Francisco eccentric and visionary († 1880)
• 1831 » Oliver Ames, American financier and politician, 35th Governor of Massachusetts († 1895)
• 1848 » Jean Aicard, French poet, author, and playwright († 1921)
• 1849 » Jean Richepin, French poet, author, and playwright († 1926)
• 1862 » Édouard Estaunié, French novelist († 1942)
• 1865 » Abe Isoo, Japanese minister and politician († 1949)

• 1713 » Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, English philosopher and politician (b. 1671)
• 1774 » Charles Marie de La Condamine, French mathematician and geographer (b. 1701)
• 1781 » Josef Mysliveček, Czech composer (b. 1737)
• 1799 » Étienne-Louis Boullée, French architect and educator (b. 1728)
• 1843 » Theodoros Kolokotronis, Greek general (b. 1770)
• 1891 » Pelagio Antonio de Labastida y Dávalos, Roman Catholic archbishop and Mexican politician who served as regent during the Second Mexican Empire (1863-1864) (b. 1816)
• 1905 » Louis-Ernest Barrias, French sculptor and academic (b. 1841)
• 1926 » İskilipli Âtıf Hodja, Turkish author and scholar (b. 1875)
• 1928 » Hendrik Lorentz, Dutch physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1853)
• 1933 » Archibald Sayce, English linguist and educator (b. 1846)

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)
• March 1 » The first United States census is authorized.
• March 4 » France is divided into 83 départements, cutting across the former provinces in an attempt to dislodge regional loyalties based on ownership of land by the nobility.
• May 29 » Rhode Island becomes the last of North America's original Thirteen Colonies to ratify the Constitution and become one of the United States.
• July 9 » The Swedish Navy captures one third of the Russian Baltic fleet.
• August 4 » A newly passed tariff act creates the Revenue Cutter Service (the forerunner of the United States Coast Guard).
• December 31 » Efimeris, the oldest Greek newspaper of which issues have survived till today, is published for the first time.

The temperature on February 4, 1790 was about 6.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: betrokken.