* 1730 – Johann Georg Hamann, German philosopher ( d. 1788 )

* 1788 – Adoniram Judson, American missionary ( d. 1850 )

Augustin-Jean Fresnel ( ; ; 1788 – 1827 )

* 1788 – Leopold Gmelin, German chemist ( d. 1853 )

* 1741 – Jean-François de Galaup, comte de La Pérouse, French navy officer and explorer ( d. 1788 )

* 1788 – Maryland becomes the seventh state to ratify the Constitution of the United States.

In 1788 Jean Jacques Barthelemy ( 1716 – 95 ), a highly esteemed classical scholar and Jesuit, published The Travels of Anacharsis the Younger in Greece, about a young Scythian descended from Anacharsis.

* 1788 – Francisco Balagtas, Filipino poet ( d. 1862 )

* 1788 – Wilhelmine Reichard, German balloonist ( d. 1848 )

* 1714 – Adam Gib, Scottish religious leader ( d. 1788 )

* 1788 – David G. Burnet, American politician, president of the Republic of Texas ( d. 1870 )

* 1730 – Antonín Kammel, Czech composer and violinist ( d. 1788 )

* 1788 – American Pioneers to the Northwest Territory arrive at the confluence of the Ohio and Muskingum rivers, establishing Marietta, Ohio, as the first permanent American settlement of the new United States in the Northwest Territory, and opening the westward expansion of the new country.

* Reuben Cone ( 1788 – 1851 ), an important pioneer and landowner in Atlanta, Georgia

Zalta, Venice ( 1788 – 1795 )

* Infante Carlos of Spain, Count of Molina ( 1788 – 1855 ), first Carlist pretender to the throne of Spain ( as Charles V )

** Charles III ( 1759 – 1788 )

** Charles IV ( 1788 – 1808, 1808 )

The central argument in Principles was that the present is the key to the past – a concept of the Scottish Enlightenment which David Hume had stated as " all inferences from experience suppose ... that the future will resemble the past ", and James Hutton had described when he wrote in 1788 that " from what has actually been, we have data for concluding with regard to that which is to happen thereafter.

David was the third of six children, two daughters and four sons: James ( 1777 – 1847 ), minister at Craig, Ferryden ; David ; David ; George ( 1784 – 1855 ), minister at Scoonie, Fife ; and Patrick ( 1788 – 1859 ), minister at the abbey church, Paisley.

The Shihab leadership continued until the middle of the 19th century and culminated in the illustrious governorship of Amir Bashir Shihab II ( 1788 – 1840 ) who, after Fakhr-al-Din, was the most powerful feudal lord Lebanon produced.

" His father-in-law provided the money he needed for the trip, and David headed for Rome with his wife and three of his students, one of whom, Jean-Germain Drouais ( 1763 – 1788 ), was the Prix de Rome winner of that year.

A notorious instance from the Britannica's early years is the rejection of Newtonian gravity by George Gleig, the chief editor of the 3rd edition ( 1788 – 1797 ), who wrote that gravity was caused by the classical element of fire.

Named after King George II of Great Britain, Georgia was the fourth state to ratify the United States Constitution, on January 2, 1788.

After the war, Georgia became the fourth state of the Union after ratifying the Constitution on January 2, 1788.

In 1806, Eugène married Princess Augusta Amalia Ludovika Georgia of Bavaria ( 1788 – 1851 ), eldest daughter of Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria, and his royal father-in-law made him Duke of Leuchtenberg and gave him the administration of the Principality of Eichstätt on 14 November 1817.

New Hope Presbyterian Church, established in 1788, is the third oldest church in Georgia.

* New Hope Presbyterian Church-established in 1788, third oldest church in Georgia.

1713 – 1788 ), British naval officer who served as the governor of the crown colony of Georgia

After the war, Georgia became the fourth state of the Union after ratifying the Constitution on January 2, 1788.

He also participated in the Georgia convention in 1788 that ratified the document.

Georgia appointed civil and judicial officers for the new county, but under pressure from the U. S. government, Georgia dissolved Bourbon County in 1788.

Georgia ratified the U. S. Constitution on January 2, 1788.

Joseph served as Speaker of the Georgia House in 1785 and was a member of the Georgia convention in 1788 that ratified the U. S. Constitution.

* William Cumming ( colonel ) ( 1788 – 1863 ), American soldier and planter from Augusta, Georgia

* William Cumming ( colonel ) ( 1788 – 1863 ), American soldier and planter from Augusta, Georgia

William Cumming ( July 27, 1788 – February 18, 1863 ) was an American planter and soldier from Augusta, Georgia.

Samuel Elbert ( 1740November 1, 1788 ) was an American merchant, soldier, and politician from Savannah, Georgia.

On November 6, 1788, the following obituary appeared in the Georgia Gazette, published in Savannah:

* 1788 – Massachusetts becomes the sixth state to ratify the United States Constitution.

* 1788 – Virginia becomes the 10th state to ratify the United States Constitution.

* 1788 – New York ratifies the United States Constitution and becomes the 11th state of the United States.

* 1788 – Connecticut becomes the fifth state to be admitted to the United States.

* 1788 – The Philadelphia Convention sets the date for the first presidential election in the United States, and New York City becomes the country's temporary capital.

* 1788 The gothic church is built, the town becomes an independent parish