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Born on Tuesday August 28, 1792
- Agnes Everdina Florentina Geertruid barones Sloet tot Westerholt, Vollenhove,Gemeente Steenwijkerland,Overijssel,Netherlands († 1849)
- Agnis Everdina Florentina Geertruijd Sloet Tot Westerholt, Vollenhove († 1849)
- Adolph Mesters, Oud Valkenburg, Limburg, Netherlands
- Anna Fliege, Lenneplätze,Altastenberg, Kreis Brilon
- ??Anna Christina Burbach?? (Ruebach), Elsen
- Agnis Everdina Florentina Geertruid Barones Sloet Tot Westerholt, Vollenhove, Overijssel, Nederland NL († 1849)
- Anna Maria van de Liefvoort, Rosmalen († 1833)
- Adolph (Schrijnwerker Beekstraat Meerssen) Mesters, Oud-Valkenburg, Limburg, Netherlands († 1853)
- Anna Catharina Vercauteren, Nieuwkerken-Waas (Oost-Vlaanderen, België) († 1868)
- Agnis Everdina Florentina Geertrijd Sloet Tot Westerholt, Vollenhove
Died on Tuesday August 28, 1792
- Bontje Hendriks Baron (12), Drachten, gem. Smallingerland, Friesland, Nederland
- Adrianus Rutgers van den Berselaer (55), Lommel
- Cornelia Adriana Johanna van Riemsdijk (21), Amsterdam,Gemeente Amsterdam,North Holland,Netherlands
- Femmigje Hendriks Bolte (65), Deventer
- Jacob Joseph Tillmann Heidkamp (16), Landkreis Düsseldorf, Derendorf, Rheinland, Deutschland
- Joannes VANCRUTSEN, Hasselt, Provincie Limburg, Flanders, Belgie
- Cornelia Vranken, Stein, Limburg, Nederland
- Jannetje de Bont (72), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Gijsbert Van Soelen (58), Tricht
- Hendrik Cornelisz van Prooijen (74), Geervliet
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from August 28, 1792 at Delpher
Born on August 28
- 1749 » Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German novelist, poet, playwright, and diplomat († 1832)
- 1774 » Elizabeth Ann Seton, American nun and saint, co-founded the Sisters of Charity Federation in the Vincentian-Setonian Tradition († 1821)
- 1801 » Antoine Augustin Cournot, French mathematician and philosopher († 1877)
- 1814 » Sheridan Le Fanu, Irish author († 1873)
- 1816 » Charles Sladen, English-Australian politician, 6th Premier of Victoria († 1884)
- 1822 » Graham Berry, English-Australian politician, 11th Premier of Victoria († 1904)
- 1827 » Catherine Mikhailovna, Russian grand duchess († 1894)
- 1833 » Edward Burne-Jones, English artist of the Pre-Raphaelite movement († 1898)
- 1837 » Francis von Hohenstein, duke of Teck († 1900)
- 1840 » Alexander Cameron Sim, Scottish-Japanese pharmacist and businessman, founded Kobe Regatta & Athletic Club († 1900)
Died on August 28
- 1735 » Edwin Stead, English landowner and cricketer (b. 1701)
- 1757 » David Hartley, English psychologist and philosopher (b. 1705)
- 1784 » Junípero Serra, Spanish priest and missionary (b. 1713)
- 1793 » Adam Philippe, Comte de Custine, French general (b. 1740)
- 1805 » Alexander Carlyle, Scottish church leader and author (b. 1722)
- 1818 » Jean Baptiste Point du Sable, American fur trader, founded Chicago (b. 1750)
- 1820 » Andrew Ellicott, American surveyor and urban planner (b. 1754)
- 1839 » William Smith, English geologist and engineer (b. 1769)
- 1888 » Julius Krohn, Finnish poet and journalist (b. 1835)
- 1891 » Robert Caldwell, English missionary and linguist (b. 1814)
Names that were popular for boys in 1792
- Jan
- Johannes
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Pieter
- Willem
- Gerrit
- Joannes
- Jacob
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Dirk
- Klaas
- John
- Adrianus
- Arij
Names that were popular for girls in 1792
- Maria
- Anna
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Catharina
- Grietje
- Trijntje
- Joanna
- Aaltje
- Neeltje
- Antje
- Adriana
- Marie
- Elizabeth
- Jannetje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1792
- 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 9 » Treaty of Jassy between Russian and Ottoman Empire is signed.
- January 25 » The London Corresponding Society is founded.
- February 20 » The Postal Service Act, establishing the United States Post Office Department, is signed by United States President George Washington.
- April 2 » The Coinage Act is passed establishing the United States Mint.
- April 21 » Tiradentes, a revolutionary leading a movement for Brazil's independence, is hanged, drawn and quartered.
- May 11 » Robert Gray commands the first expedition to sail into the Columbia River.
Weather August 28, 1792
The temperature on August 28, 1792 was about 16.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken.