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• Anna Elisabetha Boels‏, Geel, België († 1877)
• Albert Hendriks Udinga, Noordwolde,weststellingwerf, Friesland, Nederland († 1851)
• Aalbert Walet, Amersfoort
• AALTJE AARTSEN VAN DE KROL, Garderbroek († 1860)
• Andrew Dunlap Sr, Winchester, Clark, Kentucky, Verenigde Staten († 1847)
• Amelie Joseph DELEBAR, Lille (fives), 59350, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
• Adrianus Sebastianus Trouwen, Nederweert, Limburg, Netherlands († 1843)
• Alida Clara Jukes, Spaarndam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1858)
• Anna Maria van Tilborgh, Poppel, België († 1839)
• Aaltje Aartsen van den Krol, Garderbroek († 1860)

• Anne Marie Jonckheere, Loppem
• Dingena Schellekens (65), Gilze
• Gerrit Gerrits, Vaassen
• Godefrieda Johanna Royaards (4), Utrecht
• Anna Lucia van de Graaff (43), Galle (Ceylon) NL
• Frans van BEEFTINGH (77)
• Anna de Blécourt (63), Sas van Gent
• André Joseph Romain de la NEUFFORGE (81), NUERBOURG
• Anna Maria Jonckheere (63), Loppem (B)
• Francois Lebre (64), Laverq (Frankrijk )

• 1755 » Sir Albemarle Bertie, 1st Baronet, English admiral († 1824)
• 1762 » Jérôme-Joseph de Momigny, Belgian-French composer and theorist († 1842)
• 1775 » André-Marie Ampère, French physicist and mathematician († 1836)
• 1781 » Joseph Hormayr, Baron zu Hortenburg, Austrian-German historian and politician († 1848)
• 1783 » Friedrich Dotzauer, German cellist and composer († 1860)
• 1799 » Anson Jones, American physician and politician, 5th President of the Republic of Texas († 1858)
• 1804 » Eugène Sue, French author and politician († 1857)
• 1812 » Thomas Meik, Scottish engineer († 1896)
• 1814 » David Wilmot, American politician, sponsor of Wilmot Proviso († 1868)
• 1834 » George D. Robinson, American lawyer and politician, 34th Governor of Massachusetts († 1896)

• 1751 » John Hervey, 1st Earl of Bristol, English politician (b. 1665)
• 1770 » Charles Yorke, English lawyer and politician, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1722)
• 1779 » David Garrick, English actor, producer, playwright, and manager (b. 1717)
• 1810 » Benjamin Chew, American lawyer and judge (b. 1721)
• 1819 » Charles IV, Spanish king (b. 1748)
• 1837 » John Soane, English architect, designed the Bank of England (b. 1753)
• 1841 » Jørgen Jørgensen, Danish explorer (b. 1780)
• 1841 » Minh Mạng, Vietnamese emperor (b. 1791)
• 1848 » Christian VIII, Danish king (b. 1786)
• 1850 » Adam Oehlenschläger, Danish poet and playwright (b. 1779)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Pieter
6. Joannes
7. Gerrit
8. Willem
9. Jacob
10. Petrus
11. Jacobus
12. Dirk
13. Klaas
14. Adrianus
15. John
16. Leendert

1. Maria
2. Anna
3. Johanna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Catharina
7. Joanna
8. Trijntje
9. Grietje
10. Neeltje
11. Marie
12. Aaltje
13. Adriana
14. Antje
15. Jannetje
16. Elizabeth

• 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 10 » The Siege of Dunlap's Station begins near Cincinnati during the Northwest Indian War.
• January 25 » The British Parliament passes the Constitutional Act of 1791 and splits the old Province of Quebec into Upper Canada and Lower Canada.
• July 14 » The Priestley Riots drive Joseph Priestley, a supporter of the French Revolution, out of Birmingham, England.
• August 30 » HMSPandora sinks after having run aground on the outer Great Barrier Reef the previous day.
• September 27 » The National Assembly votes to award full citizenship to Jews in France.
• November 4 » Northwest Indian War: The Western Confederacy of American Indians wins a major victory over the United States in the Battle of the Wabash.

The temperature on January 20, 1791 was about 4.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: zeer betrokken.