Historical Events In 1792
Sunday, 24 May 2020
Apr 02 Congress establishes the US mint to coin American money on this day in history.
Apr 02 US authorizes $10 Eagle, $5 half-Eagle &2.50 quarter-Eagle gold coins &silver dollar, « dollar, quarter, dime &half-dime on this day in history.
Apr 04 Thaddeus Stevens, US Radical Republican congressional leader (Rep-R) in the year 1792.
Apr 05 On this day in history george Washington casts 1st presidential veto
Apr 12 John George Lambton, London, statesman (1st Earl of Durham) in the year 1792.
Apr 14 France declares war on Austria, starting French Revolutionary Wars in the year 1792.
Apr 20 France declares war on Austria, Prussia & Sardinia in the year 1792.
Apr 21 In the year 1792 tiradentes, a revolutionary who was leading a movement for Brazil's independence, is hanged, drawn and quartered.
Apr 24 On this day in history "La Marseillaise" composed by Claude-Joseph Rouget de Lisle
Apr 24 "La Marseillaise", which later becomes the French national anthem, composed by Claude-Joseph Rouget de Lisle in the year 1792.
Apr 25 Guillotine 1st used, executes highwayman Nicolas J Pelletier on this day in history.
Apr 25 In the year 1792 guillotine first used, executes highwayman Nicolas J Pelletier
Apr 25 In the year 1792 guillotine used for the first time in France on a highwayman
Apr 25 In the year 1792 johann Friedrich Gottlieb Beckmann, composer, dies at 54
Apr 25 On this day in history john Keble, Anglican priest/founder (Oxford Movement)
Apr 30 In the year 1792 hans Adolf Friedrich von Eschstruth, composer, dies at 36
Apr 30 In the year 1792 johann Friedrich Schwencke, composer
May 03 On this day in history carlo Zuccari, composer, dies at 87
May 07 Aert Schouman, Dutch bird/portrait painter, dies at 82 on this day in history.
May 07 In the year 1792 capt Robert Gray discovers Grays Harbor (Washington)
May 07 On this day in history captain Robert Gray discovers Grays Harbor (Washington)
May 08 On this day in history british Capt George Vancouver sights, names Mt Rainier, Wash
May 08 British Captain George Vancouver sights, names Mount Rainier WA on this day in history.
May 08 US establishes military draft on this day in history.
May 10 John Stevens, American delegate to the Continental Congress on this day in history.
May 11 In the year 1792 columbia River discovered & named by US Capt Robert Gray
May 11 On this day in history columbia River discovered & named by US Captain Robert Gray
May 12 Toilet that flushes itself at regular intervals is patented in the year 1792.
May 13 Pius IX "Pio Nono", [Giovanni-Maria Mastai-Ferretti], Pope (1846-78) on this day in history.
May 16 On this day in history denmark abolishes slave trade
May 17 On this day in history 24 merchants form New York Stock Exchange at 70 Wall Street
May 17 24 merchants form NY Stock Exchange at 70 Wall Street in the year 1792.
May 17 The New York Stock Exchange formed today by 24 merchants at 70 Wall Street in the year 1792.
May 19 Russian army enters Poland on this day in history.
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