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Birthday November 3, 1789

• The temperature on November 3, 1789 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south by east. Weather type: betrokken. Source: KNMI
• 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)
• In the year 1789: Source: Wikipedia
  • January 23 » Georgetown College, the first Catholic university in the United States, is founded in Georgetown, Maryland (now a part of Washington, D.C.).
  • February 4 » George Washington is unanimously elected as the first President of the United States by the U.S. Electoral College.
  • April 1 » In New York City, the United States House of Representatives achieves its first quorum and elects Frederick Muhlenberg of Pennsylvania as its first Speaker.
  • August 26 » The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen is approved by the National Constituent Assembly of France.
  • September 22 » The office of United States Postmaster General is established.
  • October 5 » French Revolution: The Women's March on Versailles effectively terminates royal authority.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1777 » Princess Sophia of the United Kingdom († 1848)
• 1793 » Stephen F. Austin, American businessman and politician († 1836)
• 1794 » William Cullen Bryant, American poet and journalist († 1878)
• 1799 » William Sprague III, American lawyer and politician, 14th Governor of Rhode Island († 1856)
• 1801 » Karl Baedeker, German author and publisher, founded the Baedeker Publishing Company († 1859)
• 1801 » Vincenzo Bellini, Italian composer († 1835)