Historical Events In 1792

May 24   George Brydges, 1st baron Rodney/admiral, dies on this day in history.  

Jun 01   On this day in history kentucky admitted as 15th US state  

Jun 01   Kentucky becomes the 15th state of the union on this day in history.  

Jun 04   Capt George Vancouver claims Puget Sound for Britain in the year 1792.  

Jun 04   John Burgoyne, soldier/playwright, dies in the year 1792.  

Jun 09   Frederic L G, Earl of Merode, Belgian revolutionary in the year 1792.  

Jun 12   Capt. George Vancouver discovers site of Vancouver, BC on this day in history.  

Jun 12   George Vancouver discovers site of Vancouver BC on this day in history.  

Jun 13   King Louis XVI fires French government on this day in history.  

Jun 19   Gustav Schwab, writer on this day in history.  

Jun 21   In the year 1792 vancouver meets Spanish ships Sutil & Mexicana off Vancouver, BC  

Jun 21   In the year 1792 vancouver meets Spanish ships Sutil &Mexicana off Vancouver, BC  

Jun 30   In the year 1792 francesco Antonio Rosetti, composer, dies  

Jul 08   In the year 1792 france declares war on Prussia  

Jul 10   On this day in history george Mifflin Dallas, (D) 11th VP (1845-49)  

Jul 11   In the year 1792 prussia army moves into French territory  

Jul 18   John Paul Jones dies in Paris, France in the year 1792.  

Jul 25   Dutch patriots exiles finds "Bataafs Legion" on this day in history.  

Jul 30   On this day in history 500 Marseillaisian men sing France's national anthem for 1st time  

Jul 30   In the year 1792 500 Marseillaisian men sing France's national anthem for first time  

Jul 31   Cornerstone laid for 1st US govt building: US Mint in Phila in the year 1792.  

Aug 02   Nathanael Gottfried Gruner, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1792.  

Aug 04   Percy Bysshe Shelley, England, romantic poet (Adonais) on this day in history.  

Aug 04   The birth of Percy Shelley, English poet in the year 1792.  

Aug 05   On this day in history frederick 7th baron North, English premier (1770-82), dies at 60  

Aug 10   Mobs in Paris attack palace of Louis XVI on this day in history.  

Aug 10   Mobs in Paris attack the palace of Louis XVI in the year 1792.  

Aug 13   Revolutionaries imprison French royals including Marie Antoinette in the year 1792.  

Aug 17   In the year 1792 jan Jachym Kopriva, composer, dies at 38  

Aug 18   On this day in history john, 1st Earl Russell, British Whig PM (1846-52, 1865-66)  

Aug 29   At least 900 die when the British warship Royal George sinks at Spithead while repairs are being carried out just below the waterline on this day in history.  

Aug 29   English warship Royal George capsizes in Spithead; kills 900 on this day in history.  

Sep 02   On this day in history paris masses remove nobles/clergymen out of jails & slaughter them  

Sep 05   In the year 1792 alexis-Charles-Maximilien Thibault, composer  

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Jan 08   Lowell Mason, Medfield Mass, organist/composer (Zebulo) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 12   Robert Patterson, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1881 was born in the year 1792.  

Jan 12   Johan August Arfwedson, Swedish chemist (d. 1841) was born in the year 1792.  

Jan 14   Christian Julius De Meza, Danish general (d. 1865) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 21   In the year 1792 birth of tsjalling Hiddes Halbertsma, Fries story teller (Rhymes & Tales)  

Feb 08   In the year 1792 birth of caroline Augusta of Bavaria, queen of Hungary and Bohemia (d. 1873)  

Feb 12   Ferdinand de Braekeleer, Belgian painter was born on this day in history.  

Feb 23   Istvan Ferenczi, Hungarian sculptor was born in the year 1792.  

Jan 10   Jean-Louis Laruette, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Feb 23   Joshua Reynolds, English portrait painter (Simplicity), dies at 68 in the year 1792.  

Mar 01   On this day in history death of leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1747)  

Mar 03   On this day in history robert Adam, Scottish architect (Syon House, Middlesex), dies at 63  

Mar 10   John Stuart, 3rd earl of Bute/English premier (1760-63), dies at 78 in the year 1792.  

Mar 29   On this day in history gustav III, King of Sweden (1771-92), dies of wounds  

Apr 03   In the year 1792 death of george Pocock, British admiral (b. 1706)  

Apr 04   James Sykes, American politician (b. 1725) died on this day in history.