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• Aaldert Roelofs ETTEN, Beilen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1846)
• Anna Beniczky, Banská Bystrica, Banskobystricky, Slovakia († 1828)
• Amalia Sophia barones Oxenstierna
• Andries Abrahamsz. van der Meulen, Delft († 1858)
• Aaltje Klazen Pit, Den Dal († 1828)
• Albert Ritskes Beistra (Beystra), Kollum, Kollumerland en Nieuwkruisland, Friesland, Nederland († 1828)
• Govers, Dirkshorn, Noord-Holland (NL) († 1826)
• Adriaantje Mus, Maassluis, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1793)
• Aaltjen Klaasen Pit, Paasloo, Oldemarkt, Nederland
• "Célestine" Guillemine de Cauvigny, Pertheville, Calvados, France († 1879)

• Jacob van der Wijck (63), Delden,, Overijssel, Nederland
• Johannes Baptista Canut (81), Gemonde
• Charles François Lescrauwaet (0), Brugge (BE)
• Henricus Heijnen (Heynen) #7 (52), Schimmert, Limburg, Nl
• Antje Wigman (0), Nieuweschild
• Geertruid Wichers van Keulen (11)
• Henricus Van Eyen (17), Diest
• Jean Baptiste ver Helst (73), Sint Eloois-Winkel
• Franciscus SPIESSENS (40), Ruisbroek Belgie
• Elias Warren (5), Liberty, Georgia, Verenigde Staten

• 1746 » Gaspard Monge, French mathematician and engineer († 1818)
• 1763 » János Batsányi, Hungarian-Austrian poet and author († 1845)
• 1800 » John Brown, American activist († 1859)
• 1801 » Peter Hesketh-Fleetwood, English politician, founded the town of Fleetwood († 1866)
• 1814 » John Brougham, Irish-American actor and playwright († 1880)
• 1823 » Frederick Weld, English-New Zealand politician, 6th Prime Minister of New Zealand († 1891)
• 1824 » Jacob ben Moses Bachrach, Polish apologist and author († 1896)
• 1825 » James Collinson, Victorian painter († 1881)
• 1836 » Ferdinand Monoyer, French ophthalmologist, invented the Monoyer chart († 1912)
• 1837 » Adam Opel, German engineer, founded the Opel Company († 1895)

• 1736 » Diogo de Mendonça Corte-Real, Portuguese judge and politician (b. 1658)
• 1745 » Tomaso Antonio Vitali, Italian violinist and composer (b. 1663)
• 1747 » John Dalrymple, 2nd Earl of Stair, Scottish field marshal and diplomat, British Ambassador to France (b. 1673)
• 1760 » Nicolaus Zinzendorf, German bishop and saint (b. 1700)
• 1789 » Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval, French general and engineer (b. 1715)
• 1790 » William Clingan, American politician (b. 1721)
• 1791 » Francis Hopkinson, American judge and politician (b. 1737)
• 1805 » Friedrich Schiller, German poet, playwright, and historian (b. 1759)
• 1850 » Garlieb Merkel, Estonian author and activist (b. 1769)
• 1850 » Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac, French chemist and physicist (b. 1778)

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 29 » Rhode Island becomes the last of North America's original Thirteen Colonies to ratify the Constitution and become one of the United States.
• May 31 » Manuel Quimper explores the Strait of Juan de Fuca.
• October 9 » A severe earthquake in northern Algeria causes severe damage and a tsunami in the Mediterranean Sea and kills three thousand.
• December 6 » The U.S. Congress moves from New York City to Philadelphia.
• December 22 » The Turkish fortress of Izmail is stormed and captured by Alexander Suvorov and his Russian armies.
• December 26 » Louis XVI of France gives his public assent to Civil Constitution of the Clergy during the French Revolution.

The temperature on May 9, 1790 was about 14.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: zeer betrokken.