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• Aaltje Smit, Avenhorn
• Aart Hardenbol, Jaarsveld
• Anna Catharina Frissen, Beek
• Adriaantje de Geus, Rockanje, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Lange, Amsterdam († 1850)
• Aalbert Cornelissen Jansen, Hall,, Gelderland, Nederland († 1812)
• Adriana van der Pijl, Korendijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1859)
• Abraham KLEIN, Goedereede
• Anna Mararetta Ruch, Pennsylvania († 1870)
• Anna Barbara Keumans, Stein, Limburg, Nederland († 1791)

• Anne LAMBERT, SPRIMONT (Lincé), Liège, Belgique
• Katharina Sophie Schultze (53), Sandbeiendorf,Börde,Sachsen-Anhalt,Bundesrepublick Deutschland
• Gerhardina Elisabeth van Sandbergen (73), Zutphen
• Jean Baptiste Birvoye (74), Herlies, 59134, Nord, FRANCE
• Geertruij Anthonisse Uijthoven (7), Eethen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Johannes Joseph Knaben (0)
• Catherine Cheeseman (66), Monmouth, New Jersey, Verenigde Staten
• Jacomina Hermans (0), Bree
• Gerhardina Elisabeth van Santbergen (73), Zutphen, Gelderland, Netherlands
• Catharina van Oenen (36), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 1738 » Leopold Hofmann, Austrian composer and conductor († 1793)
• 1740 » Pope Pius VII († 1823)
• 1758 » Carle Vernet, French painter and lithographer († 1835)
• 1777 » Hans Christian Ørsted, Danish physicist and chemist († 1851)
• 1814 » Charlotte Fowler Wells, American phrenologist and publisher († 1901)
• 1817 » Alexander H. Bailey, American lawyer, judge, and politician († 1874)
• 1840 » Richard von Krafft-Ebing, German-Austrian psychologist and author († 1902)
• 1847 » Robert Comtesse, Swiss lawyer and politician, President of the Swiss National Council († 1922)
• 1848 » Margaret Lindsay Huggins, Anglo-Irish astronomer and author († 1915)
• 1851 » Yannoulis Chalepas, Greek sculptor († 1938)

• 1691 » Richard Talbot, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell, Irish soldier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1630)
• 1727 » William Croft, English organist and composer (b. 1678)
• 1774 » Johann Jakob Reiske, German physician and scholar (b. 1716)
• 1784 » Nathaniel Hone the Elder, Irish-born English painter and academic (b. 1718)
• 1854 » Carl Carl, Polish-born actor and theatre director (b. 1787)
• 1856 » Constant Prévost, French geologist and academic (b. 1787)
• 1860 » André Marie Constant Duméril, French zoologist and entomologist (b. 1774)
• 1870 » David Farragut, American admiral (b. 1801)
• 1874 » Jonathan Clarkson Gibbs, American minister and politician (b. 1821)
• 1890 » Michael J. McGivney, American priest, founded the Knights of Columbus (b. 1852)

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. Leendert
16. John

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)
• March 4 » Vermont is admitted to the United States as the fourteenth state.
• August 7 » American troops destroy the Miami town of Kenapacomaqua near the site of present-day Logansport, Indiana in the Northwest Indian War.
• September 13 » King Louis XVI of France accepts the new constitution.
• September 30 » The first performance of Mozart's opera The Magic Flute takes place two months before his death.
• October 1 » First session of the French Legislative Assembly.
• December 4 » The first edition of The Observer, the world's first Sunday newspaper, is published.

The temperature on August 14, 1791 was about 17.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: omtrent helder.