Historical Events In 1798

Jul 06   In the year 1798 uS law makes aliens "liable to be apprehended, restrained,... & removed as alien enemies"   

Jul 07   On this day in history quasi-War: the U.S. Congress rescinds treaties with France sparking the 'war.'   

Jul 11   On this day in history reestablishment of Marine Corps under the Constitution   

Jul 11   US Marine Corps created by an act of Congress on this day in history.   

Jul 11   US Marine Corps forms on this day in history.   

Jul 14   1st direct federal tax on states-on dwellings, land & slaves in the year 1798.   

Jul 14   In the US, the Sedition Act becomes law making it a federal crime to criticize the US government. Although never tested in court, it is assumed to be unconstitutional in the year 1798.   

Jul 14   Sedition Act prohibits "false, scandalous & malicious" writing against US govt on this day in history.   

Jul 14   The first direct federal tax on the states-on dwellings, land & slaves in the year 1798.   

Jul 15   On this day in history charles H Bell, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1875   

Jul 15   On this day in history gaetano Pugnani, composer, dies at 66   

Jul 16   On this day in history uS Public Health Service established & US Marine Hospital authorized   

Jul 16   In the year 1798 uS Public Health Service forms & US Marine Hospital authorized   

Jul 21   On this day in history napoleon Bonaparte wins Battle of Pyramids in Egypt   

Jul 23   Napoleon captures Alexandria, Egypt on this day in history.   

Jul 24   John Adams Dix, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1879 in the year 1798.   

Aug 01   In the year 1798 battle of Abukir on the Nile-Nelson defeats French fleet   

Aug 01   British under Adm Horatio Nelson beat French at Battle of Nile in the year 1798.   

Aug 01   On this day in history the English navy, under Nelson, defeats the French at the Battle of the Nile   

Aug 02   In the year 1798 british under Adm Horatio Nelson beat French at Battle of Nile   

Aug 07   On this day in history johann Gottlieb Sollner, composer, dies at 65   

Aug 15   Felice Alessandri, composer, dies at 50 in the year 1798.   

Aug 21   Corneille F de Nelis, Flemish scholar/bishop of Antwerp, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Aug 21   Jules Michelet, French historian (History of France, L'Amour) in the year 1798.   

Aug 22   In the year 1798 french forces land in Ireland   

Aug 22   French troops land in Kilcummin harbour, County Mayo, Ireland to aid Wolfe Tone's United Irishmen's Irish Rebellion in the year 1798.   

Aug 27   Battle at Castelbar, Ireland: French army hunts The English in the year 1798.   

Aug 28   Gershom Jaques Van Brunt, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1863 on this day in history.   

Aug 28   In the year 1798 james Wilson, Scot/US judge/signer (Decl of Ind), dies at 55   

Sep 01   England signs treaty with nizam of Hyderabad, India in the year 1798.   

Sep 01   On this day in history richard Delafield, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1873   

Sep 02   Thomas Holliday Hicks, (Union Gov) died in 1865 on this day in history.   

Sep 03   Weeklong battle of St. George's Caye begun between Spanish and British off the coast of Belize on this day in history.   

Sep 05   In the year 1798 new conscription law goes into effect in France   

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Jan 06   In the year 1798 birth of ferdinand Simon Gassner, composer   

Jan 14   In the year 1798 birth of isaac da Costa, Dutch writer/lawyer   

Jan 14   Johan R Thorbecke, Premier of Netherlands (Lib-1849..72) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of thomas Crofton Croker, Irish story teller (Fairy legends)   

Jan 19   Auguste Comte, philosopher/founder (sociology & positivism) was born in the year 1798.   

Jan 20   In the year 1798 birth of anson Jones, 5th and last President of Texas (d. 1858)   

Jan 24   In the year 1798 birth of karl von Holtei, Silezian actor/playwright (Die Vagabunden)   

Jan 24   Karl von Staudt, German math professor (projective geometrician) was born in the year 1798.   

Jan 09   Pedro Pablo Abarca d Bolea earl of Aranda, Spanish officer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Jan 20   On this day in history christian Cannabich, German composer/royal chaplain master, dies at 66   

Jan 22   Lewis Morris, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 71 in the year 1798.   

Jan 26   Christian Gottlob Neefe, German organist/composer, dies at 49 in the year 1798.   

Feb 06   Niels Schiorring, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1798.   

Feb 13   Wilhelm H Wackenroder, German writer (Fantasies of Art), dies at 24 on this day in history.   

Feb 25   Louis-Jules Mancini-Mazarini, Duc de Nivernais, French diplomat and writer (b. 1716) died in the year 1798.   

Mar 22   On this day in history justin Morgan, composer, dies at 51