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Historical Events Happened In 1797

Thursday, 23 May 2013

Jan 01 Albany becomes the capital of New York state on this day in history.

Jan 01 Albany replaces New York City as capital of NY on this day in history.

Jan 01 On this day in history albany replaces NYC as capital of NY

Jan 04 On this day in history wilhelm Beer, Germany, amateur astronomer (constructed 1st Moon map)

Jan 07 On this day in history the modern Italian flag is first used.

Jan 11 On this day in history francis Lightfoot Lee, US farmer (singer Decl of Independ), dies at 62

Jan 13 On this day in history elisabeth C von Brunswick-Bevern, wife of Frederick II, dies at 81

Jan 15 On this day in history 1st top hat worn (John Etherington of London)

Jan 15 The first top hat worn (John Etherington of London) on this day in history.

Jan 26 On this day in history russia, Prussia & Austria sign treaty

Jan 26 Russia, Prussia &Austria sign treaty on this day in history.

Jan 30 Congress refuses to accept 1st petitions from American blacks on this day in history.

Jan 30 On this day in history congress refuses to accept first petitions from American blacks

Jan 30 Edwin Vose Sumner, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 on this day in history.

Jan 30 Johann Abraham Sixt, composer, dies at 40 on this day in history.

Jan 31 On this day in history franz Peter Schubert, Lichtenthal Aust, composer (Unfinished Symphony)

Jan 31 The birth of Franz Schubert, Austrian composer on this day in history.

Feb 04 Earthquake in Quito, Ecuador kills 40,000 on this day in history.

Feb 04 On this day in history earthquake in Quito, Ecuador kills 41,000

Feb 06 On this day in history joseph Maria von Radowitz, Prussian minister of Foreign affairs

Feb 08 Johann Friedrich Doles, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.

Feb 11 On this day in history antoine Dauvergne, composer, dies at 83

Feb 12 Haydn's song "Gott erhalte Franz den Kaiser," premieres in Vienna on this day in history.

Feb 15 Battle of Cape St Vincent on this day in history.

Feb 15 On this day in history henry Engelhard Steinway, piano maker (Steinway)

Feb 18 On this day in history trinidad is surrendered to a British fleet under the command of Sir Ralph Abercromby.

Feb 19 On this day in history 1/3 of papal domain ceded to France

Feb 21 Trinidad, West Indies surrenders to British on this day in history.

Feb 21 Trinidad, West Indies surrenders to the British on this day in history.

Feb 22 Last Invasion of Britain: 1797 The Last Invasion of Britain by the French, begins near Fishguard, Wales on this day in history.

Feb 22 On this day in history william I, Berlin, King of Prussia (1861-88)/German Emperor (1871-88)

Feb 24 On this day in history samuel Lover, composer

Feb 25 Colonel William Tate and his force of 1000-1500 soldiers surrender after the Last Invasion of Britain on this day in history.

Feb 26 On this day in history bank of England issues 1st £1-note

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Famous Birthdays In 1797

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 04 Wilhelm Beer, Germany, amateur astronomer (constructed 1st Moon map) was born on this day in history.

Jan 10 Annette von Droste-Hülshoff, German writer (d. 1848) was born on this day in history.

Jan 12 Gideon Brecher, Austrian physician (d. 1873) was born on this day in history.

Jan 22 On this day in history birth of maria Leopoldina of Austria, Empress of Brazil (d. 1826)

Jan 30 On this day in history birth of edwin Vose Sumner, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1863

Jan 31 On this day in history birth of franz Peter Schubert, Lichtenthal Aust, composer (Unfinished Symphony)

Feb 06 Joseph Maria von Radowitz, Prussian minister of Foreign affairs was born on this day in history.

Feb 15 On this day in history birth of henry Engelhard Steinway, piano maker (Steinway)

Famous Deaths In 1797

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 11 On this day in history francis Lightfoot Lee, US farmer (singer Decl of Independ), dies at 62

Jan 13 On this day in history elisabeth C von Brunswick-Bevern, wife of Frederick II, dies at 81

Jan 30 Johann Abraham Sixt, composer, dies at 40 on this day in history.

Feb 08 On this day in history johann Friedrich Doles, composer, dies at 81

Feb 11 Antoine Dauvergne, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.

Feb 22 Karl Friedrich Hieronymus Freiherr von Münchhausen, German officer and adventurer (b. 1720) died on this day in history.

Feb 27 Benvenuto Robbio San Rafaele, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.

Mar 01 On this day in history juan Manuel Olivares, composer, dies at 36