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Historical Events Happened In 1799

Thursday, 23 May 2013

Jan 06 Jedediah Strong Smith, US fur trader/explorer on this day in history.

Jan 06 W G Frederik, prince of Orange/general, dies at 25 on this day in history.

Jan 07 On this day in history daniel Tyler, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1882

Jan 09 On this day in history income Tax introduced in UK

Jan 10 Friedrich von Schiller's "Die Piccolomini," premieres in Weimar on this day in history.

Jan 13 On this day in history president George Washington adds two stars and two stripes to the U.S. flag, honoring the admission of Vermont and Kentucky to the union. The new stripes were later removed, restoring the total to 13.

Jan 14 Eli Whitney receives government contract for 10,000 muskets on this day in history.

Jan 14 On this day in history king of Naples flees before the advancing French armies

Jan 17 Maltese patriot Dun Mikiel Xerri, along with a number of other patriots, was executed on this day in history.

Jan 21 Edward Jenner's smallpox vaccination is introduced on this day in history.

Jan 22 Horace B de Saussure, Swiss physicist/geologist/alpinist, dies at 58 on this day in history.

Jan 25 1st US patent for a seeding machine, Eliakim Spooner, Vermont on this day in history.

Jan 25 On this day in history the first US patent for a seeding machine, Eliakim Spooner, Vermont

Feb 01 Royal Assent given to change the name of Ile St. Jean (St. John's Island) to Prince Edward Island on this day in history.

Feb 04 Joao Batista da Silva Leitao de Almeida Garret, Portuguese playwright on this day in history.

Feb 05 John Lindley, English botanist (Elements of Botany) on this day in history.

Feb 09 USS Constellation captures French frigate Insurgente off Nevis, West Indies on this day in history.

Feb 09 USS Constellation captures French frigate Insurgents off Nevis, W I on this day in history.

Feb 12 On this day in history frantisek Xaver Dusek, composer, dies at 67

Feb 13 1st US law regulating insurance passed, by Massachusetts on this day in history.

Feb 13 The first US law regulating insurance passed, by Massachusetts on this day in history.

Feb 15 On this day in history 1st US printed ballots authorized, Pennsylvania

Feb 15 On this day in history first US printed ballots authorized, Pennsylvania

Feb 16 Charles Theoby, ruler (Palts & Bayern), dies at 74 on this day in history.

Feb 18 Maurus Haberhauer, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.

Feb 24 On this day in history broerius Brorius, theologist (Pensive Christian), dies at about 41

Feb 25 On this day in history 1st federal forestry legislation authorizes purchase of timber land

Feb 25 On this day in history congress passes first federal quarantine legislation

Mar 01 On this day in history alexey Nikolayevich Verstovsky, composer

Mar 02 On this day in history congress standardizes US weights & measures

Mar 02 On this day in history congress standardizes US weights &measures

Mar 06 On this day in history napolean captures Jaffa Palestine

Mar 06 Napoleon captures Jaffa Palestine on this day in history.

Mar 07 Frantisek L Celakovsky, Czech poet (national anthem, folk song) on this day in history.

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Famous Birthdays In 1799

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 06 Jedediah Strong Smith, US fur trader/explorer was born on this day in history.

Jan 07 On this day in history birth of daniel Tyler, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1882

Jan 22 On this day in history birth of ludger Duvernay, Canadian printer and publisher (d. 1852)

Feb 04 On this day in history birth of joao Batista da Silva Leitao de Almeida Garret, Portuguese playwright

Feb 05 On this day in history birth of john Lindley, English botanist (Elements of Botany)

Feb 11 Basil Moreau, French Founder priest (d. 1873) was born on this day in history.

Feb 26 Émile Clapeyron, French engineer and physicist (d. 1864) was born on this day in history.

Mar 01 Alexey Nikolayevich Verstovsky, composer was born on this day in history.

Famous Deaths In 1799

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 06 On this day in history w G Frederik, prince of Orange/general, dies at 25

Jan 09 Maria Gaetana Agnesi, Italian scientist (b. 1718) died on this day in history.

Jan 22 On this day in history horace B de Saussure, Swiss physicist/geologist/alpinist, dies at 58

Jan 26 On this day in history death of gabriel Christie, British general (b. 1722)

Feb 04 Étienne-Louis Boullée, French architect (b. 1728) died on this day in history.

Feb 07 On this day in history death of qianlong, Emperor of China (b. 1711)

Feb 12 Frantisek Xaver Dusek, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.

Feb 16 Charles Theoby, ruler (Palts & Bayern), dies at 74 on this day in history.