Historical Events In 1792

May 24   In the year 1792 george Brydges, 1st baron Rodney/admiral, dies  

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

Jun 01   Kentucky becomes the 15th state of the union in the year 1792.  

Jun 04   Capt George Vancouver claims Puget Sound for Britain on this day in history.  

Jun 04   John Burgoyne, soldier/playwright, dies on this day in history.  

Jun 09   Frederic L G, Earl of Merode, Belgian revolutionary on this day in history.  

Jun 12   On this day in history capt. George Vancouver discovers site of Vancouver, BC  

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

Jun 13   In the year 1792 king Louis XVI fires French government  

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

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

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

Jun 30   Francesco Antonio Rosetti, composer, dies in the year 1792.  

Jul 08   France declares war on Prussia on this day in history.  

Jul 10   George Mifflin Dallas, (D) 11th VP (1845-49) on this day in history.  

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

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

Jul 25   On this day in history dutch patriots exiles finds "Bataafs Legion"  

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

Jul 30   500 Marseillaisian men sing France's national anthem for first time on this day in history.  

Jul 31   Cornerstone laid for 1st US govt building: US Mint in Phila on this day in history.  

Aug 02   Nathanael Gottfried Gruner, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Aug 04   On this day in history percy Bysshe Shelley, England, romantic poet (Adonais)  

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

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

Aug 10   In the year 1792 mobs in Paris attack palace of Louis XVI  

Aug 10   On this day in history mobs in Paris attack the palace of Louis XVI  

Aug 13   In the year 1792 revolutionaries imprison French royals including Marie Antoinette  

Aug 17   Jan Jachym Kopriva, composer, dies at 38 in the year 1792.  

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 in the year 1792.  

Aug 29   On this day in history english warship Royal George capsizes in Spithead; kills 900  

Sep 02   Paris masses remove nobles/clergymen out of jails & slaughter them in the year 1792.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 12   In the year 1792 birth of robert Patterson, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1881  

Jan 12   In the year 1792 birth of johan August Arfwedson, Swedish chemist (d. 1841)  

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

Jan 21   On this day in history 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 in the year 1792.  

Feb 23   In the year 1792 birth of istvan Ferenczi, Hungarian sculptor  

Jan 10   On this day in history jean-Louis Laruette, composer, dies at 60  

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   Robert Adam, Scottish architect (Syon House, Middlesex), dies at 63 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Apr 04   James Sykes, American politician (b. 1725) died in the year 1792.