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Born on Wednesday August 18, 1790
- Anna Elisabeth Feron, Geleen (Neerbeek) († 1864)
- Anna Verstege, Axel
- Adam Wunderlich, Feudingen, Kreis Wittgenstein († 1790)
- Akke Uilkes Schuil, Sneek(FR) († 1851)
- Anna Cornelia Adriaan SCHELLEKENS, Zundert,Noord-Brabant,NEDERLAND († 1837)
- Anna Elisabeth Feron, Krawinkel, Geleen, Limburg, Nederland († 1864)
- Anna Catharina Hoogenboom, Urmond (Stein), Limburg, Nederland
- Adriaan van den Brandt, Nieuwkuijk, Heusden, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1875)
- Agatha Lambertina DE RUYTER, Charlois, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands († 1865)
- Anna Bronkhorst, Hattem, Gelderland, Nederland († 1837)
Died on Wednesday August 18, 1790
- Clasina Goedegebuure (25), St. Annaland, Zeeland, Nederland
- Cornelia Johannis van HONSEWIJK (76), Dussen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Geertje Gerrits Ruijter ( Ruiter), Huizen
- Geisjen Claassen (4), Elspeet
- Gerrit Lambertsz Timmer (36), Blaricum, Gerrit Timmer
- Cornelia van Honswijk (76), Dussen, Aalburg, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
- Elisabeth Brand (45), Dussen-Munsterkerk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Jacob I Strickland 6thGGF (85), Nash, North Carolina, United States
- Johann Wilhelm Wagner (42), Niederlahnstein, Lahnstein, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
- Geertrui gerrits Ruijter ruiter, Huijsen
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from August 18, 1790 at Delpher
Born on August 18
- 1750 » Antonio Salieri, Italian composer and conductor († 1825)
- 1754 » François, marquis de Chasseloup-Laubat, French general and engineer († 1833)
- 1774 » Meriwether Lewis, American soldier, explorer, and politician († 1809)
- 1792 » John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom († 1878)
- 1803 » Nathan Clifford, American lawyer, jurist, and politician, 19th United States Attorney General († 1881)
- 1807 » B. T. Finniss, Australian politician, 1st Premier of South Australia († 1893)
- 1819 » Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia († 1876)
- 1822 » Isaac P. Rodman, American general and politician († 1862)
- 1830 » Franz Joseph I of Austria († 1916)
- 1831 » Ernest Noel, Scottish businessman and politician († 1931)
Died on August 18
- 1683 » Charles Hart, English actor (b. 1625)
- 1707 » William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire, English soldier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Derbyshire (b. 1640)
- 1712 » Richard Savage, 4th Earl Rivers, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Essex (b. 1660)
- 1765 » Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1708)
- 1815 » Chauncey Goodrich, American lawyer and politician, 8th Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut (b. 1759)
- 1823 » André-Jacques Garnerin, French balloonist and the inventor of the frameless parachute (b. 1769)
- 1842 » Louis de Freycinet, French explorer and navigator (b. 1779)
- 1850 » Honoré de Balzac, French novelist and playwright (b. 1799)
- 1886 » Eli Whitney Blake, American inventor, invented the Mortise lock (b. 1795)
- 1919 » Joseph E. Seagram, Canadian businessman and politician, founded the Seagram Company (b. 1841)
Names that were popular for boys in 1790
- Jan
- Johannes
- Hendrik
- Cornelis
- Pieter
- Willem
- Jacob
- Joannes
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Dirk
- Klaas
- John
- Arie
- Jean
Names that were popular for girls in 1790
- Maria
- Anna
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Catharina
- Trijntje
- Grietje
- Marie
- Joanna
- Aaltje
- Neeltje
- Adriana
- Antje
- Elizabeth
- Jannetje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1790
- 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.
- 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 » The United States enacts its first copyright statute, the Copyright Act of 1790.
- July 14 » French Revolution: Citizens of Paris celebrate the unity of the French people and the national reconciliation in the Fête de la Fédération.
- December 17 » The Aztec calendar stone is discovered at El Zócalo, Mexico City.
- December 31 » Efimeris, the oldest Greek newspaper of which issues have survived till today, is published for the first time.
Weather August 18, 1790
The temperature on August 18, 1790 was about 15.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken.