Historical Events In 1789
Thursday, 23 January 2020
Jan 01 Christleib Siegmund Binder, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.
Jan 02 Franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1789.
Jan 03 On this day in history carl G Carus, German physician/psychologist/philosopher
Jan 04 Benjamin Lundy, philanthropist/abolitionist in the year 1789.
Jan 07 First national (Presidential) election in US on this day in history.
Jan 07 George Washington is voted in as U.S. president in the first nationwide election on this day in history.
Jan 08 Jack Broughton, English boxer (bc. 1703) in the year 1789.
Jan 10 Pierre Lyonet, Dutch zoologist/cryptologist, dies at 82 in the year 1789.
Jan 20 On this day in history johann Christoph Oley, composer, dies at 50
Jan 21 In the year 1789 1st American novel, WH Brown's "Power of Sympathy," is published
Jan 21 In the year 1789 the first American novel, WH Brown's "The Power of Sympathy," is published
Jan 23 In the year 1789 georgetown University, the first Catholic college in the U.S., is established in what is now Washington, D.C.
Jan 23 Georgetown, 1st US Catholic college, founded in the year 1789.
Jan 23 Georgetown, first US Catholic college, founded on this day in history.
Jan 26 On this day in history john Odell signs contract for £336 to build St Peter's church (Bronx)
Jan 26 On this day in history john Odell signs contract for £336 to build St Peter's church (Bronx)
Jan 30 George Augustus Kollmann, composer in the year 1789.
Feb 01 Chinese troops driven out of Vietnam capital Thang Long on this day in history.
Feb 01 Hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer in the year 1789.
Feb 02 In the year 1789 armand-Louis Couperin, Fren composer/organist (Notre Dame), dies at 63
Feb 04 In the year 1789 1st electoral college chooses Washington & Adams as Pres & VP
Feb 04 The first electoral college chooses Washington &Adams as President &Vice President on this day in history.
Feb 08 In the year 1789 ludwig Wilhelm Maurer, composer
Feb 15 On this day in history friedrich Fesca, composer
Mar 02 On this day in history pennsylvania ends prohibition of theatrical performances
Mar 04 In the year 1789 1st Congress declares constitution in effect (9 senators, 13 reps)
Mar 04 First Congress declares constitution in effect (9 senators, 13 representatives) on this day in history.
Mar 04 On this day in history first Congress of the United States held in New York
Mar 04 Pavel P Gagarin, Russ monarch on this day in history.
Mar 07 In the year 1789 the first inaugural ball (for George Washington in New York NY)
Mar 07 The first U S inagural ball is held in New York to honor President and Mrs George Washington on this day in history.
Mar 10 Franklin College founded in the year 1789.
Mar 11 On this day in history benjamin Banneker with L'Enfant begin to lay out Washington DC
Mar 12 US Post Office established in the year 1789.
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