Historical Events In 1788

Sep 21   In the year 1788 margaret Smith Taylor, 1st lady (1849-50)  

Sep 26   Francois Bainville, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1788.  

Oct 02   In the year 1788 hMAS Sirius sets out from Port Jackson, Australia, to Cape Town for provisions.  

Oct 11   In the year 1788 simon Sechter, composer  

Oct 18   Jean-Guillain Cardon, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1788.  

Oct 20   Philip Knapton, composer in the year 1788.  

Oct 23   Sarah Hale, founder (Seaman's Aid Society of Boston) in the year 1788.  

Oct 24   Sarah Josepha Hale, author (Mary Had a Little Lamb) in the year 1788.  

Nov 01   On this day in history johann Samuel Schroeter, composer, dies  

Nov 11   Michal Wielhorski, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 15   Peregrinus Pogl, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1788.  

Nov 28   Charles C of Nassau-Weilburg, governor of Maastricht, dies at about 53 on this day in history.  

Dec 12   Joseph Gibbs, composer, dies at 88 in the year 1788.  

Dec 14   Carl Phillip Emanuel Bach, German composer, dies at 74 in the year 1788.  

Dec 17   On this day in history russian army of Grigorij Potemkin occupies Ocharov  

Dec 18   Camille Pleyel, Austria, piano builder/composer in the year 1788.  

Dec 19   In the year 1788 chinese troops occupy capital Thang Long Vietnam  

Dec 21   On this day in history hue Tay Son becomes emperor Quang Trung of Vietnam  

Dec 23   Maryland votes to cede a 10 mile area for District of Columbia on this day in history.  

Dec 23   On this day in history maryland votes to cede a 10 sqaure mile area for Dist of Columbia  

Dec 25   On this day in history john Logan, Scottish conductor (Ode to the Cuckoo), dies at about 40  

Dec 30   On this day in history francesco Zuccarelli, Italian rococo painter/etcher, dies at 86  

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Jan 05   In the year 1788 birth of kaspar Ett, German organist/composer  

Jan 08   In the year 1788 birth of erik Drake, composer  

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of archduke Rudolph of Austria (d. 1831)  

Jan 08   Pavel Kiselyov, Russian general and politician (d. 1874) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11   William Thomas Brande, English chemist (d. 1866) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 13   Carl Ludwig Cornelius Westenholz, composer was born in the year 1788.  

Jan 22   In the year 1788 birth of lord [George Gordon Noel] Byron, England, romantic poet (Don Juan)  

Feb 05   On this day in history birth of karoly Kisfaludy, Hungarian literary (A Tat rok Magyarorsz gon)  

Jan 05   In the year 1788 johann Schneider, composer, dies at 85  

Jan 14   François Joseph Paul, marquis de Grasetilly, comte de Grasse, French admiral (b. 1722) died in the year 1788.  

Jan 15   Gaetano Latilla, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1788.  

Jan 17   Alessio Prati, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.  

Jan 31   In the year 1788 charles E Stuart, English pretender to the throne, dies at 67  

Feb 18   John Whitehurst, English clockmaker and scientist (b. 1713) died on this day in history.  

Feb 20   On this day in history gijsbert John van Hardenbroeck, Dutch regent (Utrecht), dies at 68  

Feb 21   In the year 1788 death of johann Georg Palitzsch, German astronomer (b. 1723)