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Born on Monday February 28, 1791
- Anna Catharina DE DONCKER, Pamel († 1865)
- Andries Jurjans de Wit, Bolsward, Friesland, Nederland († 1842)
- Anna Catharina SEGERS, Wilrijk,2610,Anvers,Flandre,BELGIQUE († 1791)
- Anna Maria Bauduin (Bouduin), Brussel (B) († 1830)
- Adamus van Veldhoven, Ammerzoden, Gelderland, Nederland
- Ariaantje Klazes, Oude Leye
- Anthony Kamp, Ooltgensplaat, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1835)
- Aaltje Visser, Urk, Overijssel, Nederland († 1844)
- Annatie (Nancy) CONDE, Schenectady County New York U.S.A († 1880)
- Anthonij Cornelisz KAMP, Ooltgensplaat († 1835)
Died on Monday February 28, 1791
- Geertruijda Albertina Staal, Amersfoort
- Cornelis Jacobsz Vlaanderen (48), Huizen
- Frans Thomas van Braam (90), Gorichem
- Adrianus Josephus Ermen (8), Bergeijk (NL)
- Frans Thomas van Braam (90), Amsterdam
- Annetje Cornelsdr Zwaan (84), Rijnsburg
- Annigje Buijense, 's-Heeraartsberg en Bergambacht
- Begga van der Saecken (9), Hoogstraten
- Anna Francken (50), 's Hertogenbosch, N.B
- Barbara de Brouwer (3), Hilvarenbeek, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from February 28, 1791 at Delpher
Born on February 28
- 1724 » George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend, English field marshal and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland († 1807)
- 1792 » Karl Ernst von Baer, German biologist, meteorologist, and geographer († 1876)
- 1812 » Berthold Auerbach, German poet and author († 1882)
- 1820 » John Tenniel, English illustrator († 1914)
- 1833 » Alfred von Schlieffen, German field marshal († 1913)
- 1840 » Henri Duveyrier, French explorer († 1892)
- 1848 » Arthur Giry, French historian and academic († 1899)
- 1851 » Samuel W. McCall, American journalist and politician, 47th Governor of Massachusetts († 1923)
- 1858 » Tore Svennberg, Swedish actor and director († 1941)
- 1865 » Wilfred Grenfell, English physician and missionary († 1940)
Died on February 28
- 1786 » John Gwynn, English architect and engineer (b. 1713)
- 1788 » Thomas Cushing, American lawyer and politician, 1st Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts (b. 1725)
- 1857 » André Dumont, Belgian geologist and academic (b. 1809)
- 1869 » Alphonse de Lamartine, French author and poet (b. 1790)
- 1879 » Hortense Allart, Italian-French author (b. 1801)
- 1891 » George Hearst, American businessman and politician (b. 1820)
- 1916 » Henry James, American novelist, short writer, and critic (b. 1843)
- 1925 » Friedrich Ebert, German politician, 1st President of Germany (b. 1871)
- 1929 » Clemens von Pirquet, Austrian physician and immunologist (b. 1874)
- 1932 » Guillaume Bigourdan, French astronomer and academic (b. 1851)
Names that were popular for boys in 1791
- Jan
- Johannes
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Pieter
- Joannes
- Gerrit
- Willem
- Jacob
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Dirk
- Klaas
- Adrianus
- Leendert
- John
Names that were popular for girls in 1791
- Maria
- Anna
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Catharina
- Joanna
- Trijntje
- Grietje
- Neeltje
- Marie
- Aaltje
- Adriana
- Antje
- Jannetje
- 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)
- January 2 » Big Bottom massacre in the Ohio Country, North America, marking the beginning of the Northwest Indian War.
- May 15 » French Revolution: Maximilien Robespierre proposes the Self-denying Ordinance.
- August 7 » American troops destroy the Miami town of Kenapacomaqua near the site of present-day Logansport, Indiana in the Northwest Indian War.
- August 26 » John Fitch is granted a United States patent for the steamboat.
- September 14 » The Papal States lose Avignon to Revolutionary France.
- October 1 » First session of the French Legislative Assembly.
Weather February 28, 1791
The temperature on February 28, 1791 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northwest. Weather type: betrokken.