Historical Events In 1792

Sep 08   Joseph Netherclift, composer in the year 1792.  

Sep 11   The Hope Diamond is stolen along with other crown jewels when six men break into the house used to store the jewels in the year 1792.  

Sep 14   In the year 1792 gino Capponi, Italian marquis/literary/premier of Toscane  

Sep 18   Gottlieb August Spangenberg, founder (Moravian Church in Amer), dies on this day in history.  

Sep 20   On this day in history french defeat Prussians at Valmy  

Sep 21   1st French Republic forms in the year 1792.  

Sep 21   In the year 1792 france becomes a republic, abolishing its monarchy  

Sep 21   The French National Convention votes to abolish the monarchy on this day in history.  

Sep 22   In the year 1792 origin of French Republican Era  

Sep 26   Marc-David Lasource begins accusing Maximilien Robespierre of wanting a dictatorship for France on this day in history.  

Sep 27   On this day in history george Cruikshank, London, caricaturist (Oliver Twist)  

Sep 27   On this day in history the birth of George Cruikshank, English illustrator and caricaturist  

Oct 02   In the year 1792 baptist Missionary Society forms in London  

Oct 02   In the year 1792 philip Cipriani Hambley Potter, pianist/composer  

Oct 03   Cipriani Potter, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 12   Columbus Day is 1st celebrated on this day in history.  

Oct 13   "Old Farmer's Almanac" is 1st published on this day in history.  

Oct 13   Moritz Hauptmann, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 13   Washington lays cornerstone of the Executive Mansion (White House) on this day in history.  

Oct 19   Dirk Donker Curtius, Dutch attorney/minister of Justice (liberal) on this day in history.  

Oct 20   Anton Bernhard Furstenau, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 29   In the year 1792 mount Hood (Oregon) is named after the British naval officer Alexander Arthur Hood by Lt. William E. Broughton who spotted the mountain near the mouth of the Willamette River.  

Nov 06   Battle at Jemappes: French army beats Ausrtrians on this day in history.  

Nov 13   In the year 1792 edward John Trelawney, England, traveler/author (Adv of Younger Son)  

Nov 14   Capt George Vancouver is 1st Englishman to enter SF Bay in the year 1792.  

Nov 14   Capt George Vancouver is first Englishman to enter San Francisco Bay in the year 1792.  

Nov 25   Farmer's Almanac 1st published on this day in history.  

Nov 28   In the year 1792 victor Cousin, French philosopher/minister of Education  

Nov 30   Ernst William Wolf, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1792.  

Dec 01   Lobachevsky, mathematician in the year 1792.  

Dec 05   George Washington re-elected US pres on this day in history.  

Dec 06   Abraham J van de Aa, lexicographer (Biographic Dictionary) on this day in history.  

Dec 08   In the year 1792 1st cremation in US, Henry Laurens  

Dec 11   In the year 1792 france's King Louis XVI went on trial, accused of treason  

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Jan 08   In the year 1792 birth of lowell Mason, Medfield Mass, organist/composer (Zebulo)  

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

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

Feb 23   On this day in history 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 in the year 1792.  

Mar 10   In the year 1792 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   James Sykes, American politician (b. 1725) died on this day in history.