Historical Events In 1792

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

Jun 01   Kentucky admitted as 15th US state on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1792 frederic L G, Earl of Merode, Belgian revolutionary  

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   On this day in history king Louis XVI fires French government  

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

Jun 21   Vancouver meets Spanish ships Sutil & Mexicana off Vancouver, BC on this day in history.  

Jun 21   Vancouver meets Spanish ships Sutil &Mexicana off Vancouver, BC in the year 1792.  

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

Jul 08   On this day in history france declares war on Prussia  

Jul 10   In the year 1792 george Mifflin Dallas, (D) 11th VP (1845-49)  

Jul 11   On this day in history prussia army moves into French territory  

Jul 18   In the year 1792 john Paul Jones dies in Paris, France  

Jul 25   Dutch patriots exiles finds "Bataafs Legion" in the year 1792.  

Jul 30   In the year 1792 500 Marseillaisian men sing France's national anthem for 1st time  

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

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

Aug 02   On this day in history nathanael Gottfried Gruner, composer, dies at 60  

Aug 04   In the year 1792 percy Bysshe Shelley, England, romantic poet (Adonais)  

Aug 04   On this day in history the birth of Percy Shelley, English poet  

Aug 05   In the year 1792 frederick 7th baron North, English premier (1770-82), dies at 60  

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

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

Aug 13   On this day in history revolutionaries imprison French royals including Marie Antoinette  

Aug 17   Jan Jachym Kopriva, composer, dies at 38 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 29   In the year 1792 at least 900 die when the British warship Royal George sinks at Spithead while repairs are being carried out just below the waterline.  

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   On this day in history alexis-Charles-Maximilien Thibault, composer  

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Jan 08   Lowell Mason, Medfield Mass, organist/composer (Zebulo) was born in the year 1792.  

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   On this day in history birth of christian Julius De Meza, Danish general (d. 1865)  

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

Feb 08   Caroline Augusta of Bavaria, queen of Hungary and Bohemia (d. 1873) was born in the year 1792.  

Feb 12   On this day in history birth of ferdinand de Braekeleer, Belgian painter  

Feb 23   Istvan Ferenczi, Hungarian sculptor was born on this day in history.  

Jan 10   Jean-Louis Laruette, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1792.  

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   In the year 1792 robert Adam, Scottish architect (Syon House, Middlesex), dies at 63  

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

Mar 29   Gustav III, King of Sweden (1771-92), dies of wounds in the year 1792.  

Apr 03   George Pocock, British admiral (b. 1706) died on this day in history.  

Apr 04   In the year 1792 death of james Sykes, American politician (b. 1725)