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Born on Sunday December 18, 1791
- Aaltje Mooij, Bunschoten,, Utrecht, Nederland († 1827)
- Alida KELLER, Dordrecht
- Aagje (Eichje) van ZITTEN, Polsbroek
- Adrianus van Vugt, Sprang-Capelle, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1869)
- Aaltje Hendriks, Assen
- Aaltje Willems Vlaanderen, Huizen
- Adriaan van Vugt, Sprang, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Adriana Pieternella Elenbaas, Poortvliet
- Adriaan van den Broeke, Middelburg
- Abraham Behne or Bene, Bethel, Pennsylvania
Died on Sunday December 18, 1791
- Eleonore Françoise POULAIN (87), Bugnicourt,59151,Nord,Hauts-de-France,FRANCE
- Cecilia Van Neste (80), Aalbeke
- Jaapje Swaan (40), Boskoop
- Hilletje Hijnekamp (63), Lunteren, Gelderland, Nederland
- Antje Tjeerds (33), ,, Zwaagwesteinde, Dantumadeel, Friesland, Netherlands
- Alice Aley Mathis (41), Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
- Hilletje Brandsen Hinnekamp (63), Ede (GL)
- Adriana Boomsma (0), Lemmer (Friesland)
- ALEY OR AILY MATHIS OR MATTHIS (41), Yardkin River, Wilkes, North Carolina
- Françoise Clavieres
Born on December 18
- 1734 » Jean-Baptiste Rey, French conductor and composer († 1810)
- 1800 » James Watney, English brewer and businessman († 1884)
- 1824 » John Hall, English-New Zealand politician, 12th Prime Minister of New Zealand († 1907)
- 1825 » Charles Griffin, American general († 1876)
- 1825 » John S. Harris, American surveyor and politician († 1906)
- 1835 » Lyman Abbott, American minister, theologian, and author († 1922)
- 1847 » Augusta Holmès, French pianist and composer († 1903)
- 1849 » Henrietta Edwards, Canadian activist and author († 1931)
- 1851 » Graciano López Jaena, Filipino journalist († 1896)
- 1856 » J. J. Thomson, English physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1940)
Died on December 18
- 1737 » Antonio Stradivari, Italian instrument maker (b. 1644)
- 1787 » Soame Jenyns, English poet and politician (b. 1704)
- 1799 » Jean-Étienne Montucla, French mathematician and historian (b. 1725)
- 1803 » Johann Gottfried Herder, German philosopher, theologian, and poet (b. 1744)
- 1829 » Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, French soldier, biologist, and academic (b. 1744)
- 1843 » Thomas Graham, 1st Baron Lynedoch, Scottish-English general and politician (b. 1748)
- 1848 » Bernard Bolzano, Bohemian priest and mathematician (b. 1781)
- 1864 » José Justo Corro, Mexican politician and president, (1836-1837) (b. 1794)
- 1869 » Louis Moreau Gottschalk, American pianist and composer (b. 1829)
- 1880 » Michel Chasles, French mathematician and academic (b. 1793)
Names that were popular for boys in 1791
- Jan
- Johannes
- Hendrik
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- Pieter
- Willem
- Gerrit
- Jacob
- Jacobus
- Petrus
- Jans
- Joseph
- Dirk
- Klaas
- Franciscus
Names that were popular for girls in 1791
- Maria
- Anna
- Johanna
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Cornelia
- Jans
- Marie
- Joanna
- Trijntje
- Grietje
- Adriana
- Neeltje
- Aaltje
- Antje
- Elizabeth
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1791
- 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 4 » Vermont is admitted to the United States as the fourteenth state.
- August 21 » A Vodou ceremony, led by Dutty Boukman, turns into a violent slave rebellion, beginning the Haitian Revolution.
- August 30 » HMSPandora sinks after having run aground on the outer Great Barrier Reef the previous day.
- September 5 » Olympe de Gouges writes the Declaration of the Rights of Woman and of the Female Citizen.
- October 1 » First session of the French Legislative Assembly.
- 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 weather on Sunday December 18, 1791
The temperature on December 18, 1791 was about 1.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southeast. Weather type: betrokken mist.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI