About the day » Monday September 12, 1791Calender converter

• Antonius Jacobsz Calis, Hilversum, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1864)
• Adriana van de Silvere, Tilburg, NL
• Anne Scheepsma, leeuwarden (friesland)
• Anna Catharina VAN CAPPELLEN, Humbeek, Brabant Flamand, Flandre, Belgique († 1813)
• Albert Peters Lassche, in 't Klooster († 1844)
• Antonie van Cooten, Cothen († 1857)
• Antje van LEEUWEN Leeuwe, Aalsmeer, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Anna Catharina Witbroek, Oldenzaal
• Arent KOLENBRANDER, Wisch, Nederland, Gelderland, Varsseveld († 1845)
• Anne Harmas Scheepsma, Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands († 1872)

• Berend Mentink (45), Winterswijk, Gelderland, Netherlands
• Maria Elisabeth Beneke (3), Kaapstad, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
• Friedrich Carl Ludwig zu Hohenlohe (39)
• Evert Busscher (2), Amsterdam
• Marie PETCHOT (47), Ger (64)
• Catharina Henrietta Rappard (64), Hellevoetsluis, Nthr
• Jeanne Catharina Nielandt, Burcht, Zwijndrecht, Antwerpen, België
• Egidius De Moor, Sint-Gillis-Waas
• Jan Agterdenbos (0), Fijnaart en Heijningen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Maria Van Krunkelsven, Paal

• 1768 » Benjamin Carr, English-American singer-songwriter, educator, and publisher († 1831)
• 1797 » Samuel Joseph May, American activist († 1871)
• 1812 » Edward Shepherd Creasy, English historian and jurist († 1878)
• 1812 » Richard March Hoe, American engineer and businessman, invented the Rotary printing press († 1886)
• 1818 » Richard Jordan Gatling, American inventor, invented the Gatling gun († 1903)
• 1818 » Theodor Kullak, German pianist, composer, and educator († 1882)
• 1828 » William Morgan, English-Australian politician, 14th Premier of South Australia († 1883)
• 1829 » Anselm Feuerbach, German painter († 1880)
• 1830 » William Sprague, American businessman and politician, 27th Governor of Rhode Island († 1915)
• 1837 » Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse († 1892)

• 1712 » Jan van der Heyden, Dutch painter and illustrator (b. 1637)
• 1764 » Jean-Philippe Rameau, French composer and theorist (b. 1683)
• 1779 » Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire (b. 1711)
• 1810 » Sir Francis Baring, 1st Baronet, English banker and politician (b. 1740)
• 1814 » Robert Ross, Irish general (b. 1766)
• 1819 » Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher, Prussian general (b. 1742)
• 1836 » Christian Dietrich Grabbe, German playwright (b. 1801)
• 1869 » Peter Mark Roget, English physician, theologian, and lexicographer (b. 1779)
• 1870 » Eleanora Atherton, English philanthropist (b. 1782)
• 1870 » Fitz Hugh Ludlow, American journalist, explorer, and author (b. 1836)

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)
• January 25 » The British Parliament passes the Constitutional Act of 1791 and splits the old Province of Quebec into Upper Canada and Lower Canada.
• March 4 » Vermont is admitted to the United States as the fourteenth state.
• June 21 » King Louis XVI of France and his immediate family begin the Flight to Varennes during the French Revolution.
• August 4 » The Treaty of Sistova is signed, ending the Ottoman–Habsburg wars.
• September 9 » Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, is named after President George Washington.
• 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 September 12, 1791 was about 16.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northeast. Weather type: helder windstil.