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   In the year 1792 kentucky becomes the 15th state of the union.  

Jun 04   In the year 1792 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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1792.  

Jun 19   In the year 1792 gustav Schwab, writer  

Jun 21   On this day in history 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   On this day in history francesco Antonio Rosetti, composer, dies  

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   On this day in history john Paul Jones dies in Paris, France  

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

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

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

Jul 31   On this day in history cornerstone laid for 1st US govt building: US Mint in Phila  

Aug 02   In the year 1792 nathanael Gottfried Gruner, composer, dies at 60  

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 in the year 1792.  

Jan 12   Robert Patterson, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1881 was born on this day in history.  

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of johan August Arfwedson, Swedish chemist (d. 1841)  

Jan 14   In the year 1792 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 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 23   Joshua Reynolds, English portrait painter (Simplicity), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Mar 01   Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1747) died in the year 1792.  

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

Mar 10   On this day in history john Stuart, 3rd earl of Bute/English premier (1760-63), dies at 78  

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

Apr 03   George Pocock, British admiral (b. 1706) died in the year 1792.  

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