Historical Events In 1792
Tuesday, 04 August 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 George Washington casts 1st presidential veto in the year 1792.
Apr 12 John George Lambton, London, statesman (1st Earl of Durham) on this day in history.
Apr 14 On this day in history france declares war on Austria, starting French Revolutionary Wars
Apr 20 France declares war on Austria, Prussia & Sardinia on this day in history.
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 In the year 1792 "La Marseillaise", which later becomes the French national anthem, composed by Claude-Joseph Rouget de Lisle
Apr 25 Guillotine 1st used, executes highwayman Nicolas J Pelletier on this day in history.
Apr 25 Guillotine first used, executes highwayman Nicolas J Pelletier in the year 1792.
Apr 25 Guillotine used for the first time in France on a highwayman in the year 1792.
Apr 25 Johann Friedrich Gottlieb Beckmann, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1792.
Apr 25 In the year 1792 john Keble, Anglican priest/founder (Oxford Movement)
Apr 30 On this day in history hans Adolf Friedrich von Eschstruth, composer, dies at 36
Apr 30 In the year 1792 johann Friedrich Schwencke, composer
May 03 Carlo Zuccari, composer, dies at 87 in the year 1792.
May 07 Aert Schouman, Dutch bird/portrait painter, dies at 82 in the year 1792.
May 07 Capt Robert Gray discovers Grays Harbor (Washington) on this day in history.
May 07 In the year 1792 captain Robert Gray discovers Grays Harbor (Washington)
May 08 British Capt George Vancouver sights, names Mt Rainier, Wash on this day in history.
May 08 British Captain George Vancouver sights, names Mount Rainier WA in the year 1792.
May 08 US establishes military draft in the year 1792.
May 10 On this day in history john Stevens, American delegate to the Continental Congress
May 11 Columbia River discovered & named by US Capt Robert Gray in the year 1792.
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 on this day in history.
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 on this day in history.
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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