Historical Events In 1789

Mar 17   Edmund Kean, London England, tragic actor (Shylock) in the year 1789.   

Apr 01   House of Reps 1st full meeting, NYC, F Muhlenberg 1st speaker in the year 1789.   

Apr 01   House of Reps first full meeting, NYC, F Muhlenberg first speaker in the year 1789.   

Apr 06   1st US Congress begins regular sessions, Federal Hall, NYC on this day in history.   

Apr 06   On this day in history first US Congress begins regular sessions, Federal Hall, NYC   

Apr 06   On this day in history uS Congress begins regular sessions in Federal Hall, NYC Lobbyists only arrive later   

Apr 07   Peter Camper, anatomist/animal scholar, dies at 66 in the year 1789.   

Apr 08   House of Representives 1st meeting on this day in history.   

Apr 08   House of Reps first full meeting, NYC, F Muhlenberg first speaker on this day in history.   

Apr 08   In the year 1789 uS House of Representives first meeting   

Apr 09   On this day in history house of Representives first meeting   

Apr 16   George Washington heads for 1st presidential inauguration in the year 1789.   

Apr 16   In the year 1789 george Washington heads for first presidential inauguration   

Apr 21   John Adams sworn in as 1st US VP (9 days before Washington) in the year 1789.   

Apr 21   John Adams sworn in as first US Vice President, 9 days before Washington is sworn in as president in the year 1789.   

Apr 21   In the year 1789 john Adams sworn in as first US VP (9 days before Washington)   

Apr 23   President George Washington moves into Franklin House, NY on this day in history.   

Apr 23   President-elect George Washington moves into Franklin House, NY in the year 1789.   

Apr 26   Peter I Panin, Russian general (Pugatshov-uprising), dies at about 67 on this day in history.   

Apr 28   Fletcher Christian leads Mutiny on HMS Bounty & Capt William Bligh in the year 1789.   

Apr 28   On this day in history mutiny on HMS Bounty   

Apr 28   On this day in history mutiny on the Bounty   

Apr 30   George Washington becomes the first US President on this day in history.   

Apr 30   George Washington inaugurated as 1st president of US on this day in history.   

Apr 30   On this day in history george Washington inaugurated as first president of US   

May 01   Smallpox in New South Wales, Australia in the year 1789.   

May 05   French States-General for It first since 1614 together in the year 1789.   

May 07   In the year 1789 1st inaugurational ball (for George Washington in NYC)   

May 07   The first inaugural ball (for George Washington in New York NY) on this day in history.   

May 07   On this day in history the first U S inagural ball is held in New York to honor President and Mrs George Washington   

May 10   On this day in history guillaume Gommaire Kennis, composer, dies at 72   

May 12   In the year 1789 society of St Tammany is formed by Revolutionary War soldiers   

May 12   In the year 1789 society of St Tammany is formed by Revolutionary War soldiers. It later becomes an infamous group of NYC political bosses   

May 28   In the year 1789 bernard S Ingemann, Danish author (Tomorrow- og Aftensange)   

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Jan 03   Carl G Carus, German physician/psychologist/philosopher was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of benjamin Lundy, philanthropist/abolitionist   

Jan 17   August Neander, German theologian (d. 1850) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 30   On this day in history birth of george Augustus Kollmann, composer   

Feb 01   On this day in history birth of hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer   

Feb 08   In the year 1789 birth of ludwig Wilhelm Maurer, composer   

Feb 09   In the year 1789 birth of franz Xaver Gabelsberger, German inventor of the stenography (d. 1849)   

Feb 15   In the year 1789 birth of friedrich Fesca, composer   

Jan 01   On this day in history christleib Siegmund Binder, composer, dies at 65   

Jan 02   Franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1789.   

Jan 08   In the year 1789 death of jack Broughton, English boxer (bc. 1703)   

Jan 10   Pierre Lyonet, Dutch zoologist/cryptologist, dies at 82 in the year 1789.   

Jan 20   In the year 1789 johann Christoph Oley, composer, dies at 50   

Jan 23   In the year 1789 death of frances Brooke, English writer (b. 1724)   

Feb 02   Armand-Louis Couperin, Fren composer/organist (Notre Dame), dies at 63 in the year 1789.   

Feb 12   Ethan Allen, American patriot (b. 1738) died on this day in history.