Family tree Joop Dales » Johanna LOHUIS (1787-????)

Birthday September 2, 1787

• The temperature on September 2, 1787 was about 14.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north. 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 1787: Source: Wikipedia
  • January 11 » William Herschel discovers Titania and Oberon, two moons of Uranus.
  • May 13 » Captain Arthur Phillip leaves Portsmouth, England, with eleven ships full of convicts (the "First Fleet") to establish a penal colony in Australia.
  • May 25 » After a delay of 11 days, the United States Constitutional Convention formally convenes in Philadelphia after a quorum of seven states is secured.
  • July 13 » The Continental Congress enacts the Northwest Ordinance establishing governing rules for the Northwest Territory. It also establishes procedures for the admission of new states and limits the expansion of slavery.
  • October 1 » Russians under Alexander Suvorov defeat the Turks at Kinburn.
  • December 18 » New Jersey becomes the third state to ratify the U.S. Constitution.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1778 » Louis Bonaparte, French-Dutch king († 1846)
• 1805 » Esteban Echeverría, Argentinian poet and author († 1851)
• 1810 » Lysander Button, American engineer († 1898)
• 1810 » William Seymour Tyler, American historian and educator († 1897)
• 1814 » Ernst Curtius, German archaeologist and historian († 1896)
• 1820 » Lucretia Hale, American journalist and author († 1900)