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   On this day in history capt George Vancouver claims Puget Sound for Britain  

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

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

Jun 12   In the year 1792 capt. George Vancouver discovers site of Vancouver, BC  

Jun 12   On this day in history george Vancouver discovers site of Vancouver BC  

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

Jun 19   Gustav Schwab, writer in the year 1792.  

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

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

Jun 30   Francesco Antonio Rosetti, composer, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 08   France declares war on Prussia in the year 1792.  

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

Jul 11   Prussia army moves into French territory on this day in history.  

Jul 18   John Paul Jones dies in Paris, France on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Aug 10   In the year 1792 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 on this day in history.  

Aug 18   In the year 1792 john, 1st Earl Russell, British Whig PM (1846-52, 1865-66)  

Aug 29   On this day in history 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 in the year 1792.  

Sep 02   Paris masses remove nobles/clergymen out of jails & slaughter them on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history 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   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 on this day in history.  

Feb 12   In the year 1792 birth of ferdinand de Braekeleer, Belgian painter  

Feb 23   On this day in history birth of istvan Ferenczi, Hungarian sculptor  

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

Feb 23   In the year 1792 joshua Reynolds, English portrait painter (Simplicity), dies at 68  

Mar 01   In the year 1792 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 on this day in history.  

Mar 29   In the year 1792 gustav III, King of Sweden (1771-92), dies of wounds  

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

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