Historical Events In 1792

May 24   George Brydges, 1st baron Rodney/admiral, dies on this day in history.   

Jun 01   In the year 1792 kentucky admitted as 15th US state   

Jun 01   Kentucky becomes the 15th state of the union on this day in history.   

Jun 04   On this day in history capt George Vancouver claims Puget Sound for Britain   

Jun 04   In the year 1792 john Burgoyne, soldier/playwright, dies   

Jun 09   Frederic L G, Earl of Merode, Belgian revolutionary on this day in history.   

Jun 12   Capt. George Vancouver discovers site of Vancouver, BC on this day in history.   

Jun 12   George Vancouver discovers site of Vancouver BC in the year 1792.   

Jun 13   King Louis XVI fires French government in the year 1792.   

Jun 19   Gustav Schwab, writer in the year 1792.   

Jun 21   Vancouver meets Spanish ships Sutil & Mexicana off Vancouver, BC in the year 1792.   

Jun 21   Vancouver meets Spanish ships Sutil &Mexicana off Vancouver, BC in the year 1792.   

Jun 30   In the year 1792 francesco Antonio Rosetti, composer, dies   

Jul 08   France declares war on Prussia in the year 1792.   

Jul 10   On this day in history george Mifflin Dallas, (D) 11th VP (1845-49)   

Jul 11   Prussia army moves into French territory in the year 1792.   

Jul 18   John Paul Jones dies in Paris, France on this day in history.   

Jul 25   In the year 1792 dutch patriots exiles finds "Bataafs Legion"   

Jul 30   On this day in history 500 Marseillaisian men sing France's national anthem for 1st time   

Jul 30   In the year 1792 500 Marseillaisian men sing France's national anthem for first time   

Jul 31   Cornerstone laid for 1st US govt building: US Mint in Phila in the year 1792.   

Aug 02   On this day in history nathanael Gottfried Gruner, composer, dies at 60   

Aug 04   On this day in history percy Bysshe Shelley, England, romantic poet (Adonais)   

Aug 04   On this day in history the birth of Percy Shelley, English poet   

Aug 05   Frederick 7th baron North, English premier (1770-82), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Aug 10   Mobs in Paris attack palace of Louis XVI in the year 1792.   

Aug 10   In the year 1792 mobs in Paris attack the palace of Louis XVI   

Aug 13   Revolutionaries imprison French royals including Marie Antoinette in the year 1792.   

Aug 17   In the year 1792 jan Jachym Kopriva, composer, dies at 38   

Aug 18   John, 1st Earl Russell, British Whig PM (1846-52, 1865-66) in the year 1792.   

Aug 29   On this day in history at least 900 die when the British warship Royal George sinks at Spithead while repairs are being carried out just below the waterline.   

Aug 29   In the year 1792 english warship Royal George capsizes in Spithead; kills 900   

Sep 02   Paris masses remove nobles/clergymen out of jails & slaughter them on this day in history.   

Sep 05   On this day in history alexis-Charles-Maximilien Thibault, composer   

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Jan 08   In the year 1792 birth of lowell Mason, Medfield Mass, organist/composer (Zebulo)   

Jan 12   Robert Patterson, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1881 was born in the year 1792.   

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of johan August Arfwedson, Swedish chemist (d. 1841)   

Jan 14   Christian Julius De Meza, Danish general (d. 1865) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 21   Tsjalling Hiddes Halbertsma, Fries story teller (Rhymes & Tales) was born in the year 1792.   

Feb 08   Caroline Augusta of Bavaria, queen of Hungary and Bohemia (d. 1873) was born in the year 1792.   

Feb 12   In the year 1792 birth of ferdinand de Braekeleer, Belgian painter   

Feb 23   On this day in history birth of istvan Ferenczi, Hungarian sculptor   

Jan 10   In the year 1792 jean-Louis Laruette, composer, dies at 60   

Feb 23   Joshua Reynolds, English portrait painter (Simplicity), dies at 68 in the year 1792.   

Mar 01   Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1747) died in the year 1792.   

Mar 03   In the year 1792 robert Adam, Scottish architect (Syon House, Middlesex), dies at 63   

Mar 10   John Stuart, 3rd earl of Bute/English premier (1760-63), dies at 78 in the year 1792.   

Mar 29   Gustav III, King of Sweden (1771-92), dies of wounds on this day in history.   

Apr 03   George Pocock, British admiral (b. 1706) died in the year 1792.   

Apr 04   James Sykes, American politician (b. 1725) died in the year 1792.