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1789
(
MDCCLXXXIX
)
was a
common year
starting on Thursday
of the
Gregorian calendar
and a
common year starting on Monday
of the
Julian calendar
, the 1789th year of the
Common Era
(CE) and
Anno Domini
(AD) designations, the 789th year of the
2nd millennium
, the 89th year of the
18th century
, and the 10th and last year of the
1780s
decade. As of the start of 1789, the Gregorian calendar was
11 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.