About the day » Monday May 24, 1790Calender converter

• Barbe WERNER, Strasbourg (67000, Bas-Rhin, France)
• Adriana Dirve, Zevenbergen († 1865)
• Aleidis Weitjes, Herwen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Catharina Woutersdr. Ruijgrok van der Werve, Sassenheim
• Anna Elisabeth Bruyninckx
• Adriaan Bogers, Princenhage, Breda, Noord Brabant, Nederland († 1866)
• Attje Cornelis (Atje, Artje) Staal, Bolsward, Friesland, Nederland
• Bregje Pekelharing, Zaandam († 1828)
• Anne Gertrude SPRONCK, Cadier, Limburg, Netherlands († 1873)
• Catharina de Ronde, Amsterdam († 1846)

• Joannes Lamers (27), Nederrijkswald, Gelderland, Nederland
• Maria Catharina DePrez (72), Merkem West-Vlaanderen, België
• Aleidis Weitjes (3), Herwen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Hendrik Semelink (30)
• Hendrijna Willems Huisman (2), Elspeet
• Adriana de Leeuw (52), Biezelinge
• Hendrik Guldenarm (14), Hattem, Gelderland, Nederland
• Jeltje Sakes (4), Drogeham, gem. Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Nederland
• Marguerite Bertrand (78), L'Assomption, Quebec, Canada
• Elizabeth BILLS (67), Oceanport, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States

• 1743 » Jean-Paul Marat, Swiss-French physician, journalist, and politician († 1793)
• 1789 » Cathinka Buchwieser, German operatic singer and actress (d.1828)
• 1794 » William Whewell, English priest and philosopher († 1866)
• 1803 » Alexander von Nordmann, Finnish biologist and paleontologist († 1866)
• 1810 » Abraham Geiger, German rabbi and scholar († 1874)
• 1816 » Emanuel Leutze, German-American painter († 1868)
• 1819 » Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom († 1901)
• 1830 » Alexei Savrasov, Russian painter and academic († 1897)
• 1855 » Arthur Wing Pinero, English actor, director, and playwright († 1934)
• 1861 » Gerald Strickland, 1st Baron Strickland, Maltese lawyer and politician, 4th Prime Minister of Malta († 1940)

• 1734 » Georg Ernst Stahl, German physician and chemist (b. 1660)
• 1792 » George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney, English admiral and politician, 16th Governor of Newfoundland (b. 1718)
• 1806 » John Campbell, 5th Duke of Argyll, Scottish field marshal and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Argyllshire (b. 1723)
• 1843 » Sylvestre François Lacroix, French mathematician and academic (b. 1765)
• 1848 » Annette von Droste-Hülshoff, German author and composer (b. 1797)
• 1861 » Elmer E. Ellsworth, American colonel (b. 1837)
• 1872 » Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, German painter and illustrator (b. 1794)
• 1879 » William Lloyd Garrison, American journalist and activist (b. 1805)
• 1881 » Samuel Palmer, English painter and illustrator (b. 1805)
• 1901 » Louis-Zéphirin Moreau, Canadian bishop (b. 1824)

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.
• May 31 » The United States enacts its first copyright statute, the Copyright Act of 1790.
• September 25 » Four Great Anhui Troupes introduce Anhui opera to Beijing in honor of the Qianlong Emperor's eightieth birthday.
• October 9 » A severe earthquake in northern Algeria causes severe damage and a tsunami in the Mediterranean Sea and kills three thousand.
• November 1 » Edmund Burke publishes Reflections on the Revolution in France, in which he predicts that the French Revolution will end in a disaster.
• December 22 » The Turkish fortress of Izmail is stormed and captured by Alexander Suvorov and his Russian armies.

The temperature on May 24, 1790 was about 23.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-northeast. Weather type: zeer betrokken.