Births
- January 6 – Thomas Lincoln, farmer and father of the President of the United States Abraham Lincoln (died 1851)
- February 22 – Rembrandt Peale, artist and museum keeper (died 1860)
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“As the births of living creatures, at first, are ill-shapen: so are all Innovations, which are the births of time.”
—Francis Bacon (1561–1626)