Historical Events In 1792

Sep 08   Joseph Netherclift, composer on this day in history.  

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

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

Sep 18   On this day in history gottlieb August Spangenberg, founder (Moravian Church in Amer), dies  

Sep 20   In the year 1792 french defeat Prussians at Valmy  

Sep 21   In the year 1792 1st French Republic forms  

Sep 21   On this day in history 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   Origin of French Republican Era on this day in history.  

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

Sep 27   George Cruikshank, London, caricaturist (Oliver Twist) in the year 1792.  

Sep 27   The birth of George Cruikshank, English illustrator and caricaturist on this day in history.  

Oct 02   Baptist Missionary Society forms in London on this day in history.  

Oct 02   On this day in history philip Cipriani Hambley Potter, pianist/composer  

Oct 03   On this day in history cipriani Potter, composer  

Oct 12   On this day in history columbus Day is 1st celebrated  

Oct 13   In the year 1792 "Old Farmer's Almanac" is 1st published  

Oct 13   On this day in history moritz Hauptmann, composer  

Oct 13   In the year 1792 washington lays cornerstone of the Executive Mansion (White House)  

Oct 19   On this day in history dirk Donker Curtius, Dutch attorney/minister of Justice (liberal)  

Oct 20   On this day in history anton Bernhard Furstenau, composer  

Oct 29   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 in the year 1792.  

Nov 06   On this day in history battle at Jemappes: French army beats Ausrtrians  

Nov 13   Edward John Trelawney, England, traveler/author (Adv of Younger Son) on this day in history.  

Nov 14   In the year 1792 capt George Vancouver is 1st Englishman to enter SF Bay  

Nov 14   Capt George Vancouver is first Englishman to enter San Francisco Bay on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1792 ernst William Wolf, composer, dies at 57  

Dec 01   In the year 1792 lobachevsky, mathematician  

Dec 05   On this day in history george Washington re-elected US pres  

Dec 06   On this day in history abraham J van de Aa, lexicographer (Biographic Dictionary)  

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

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

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Jan 08   Lowell Mason, Medfield Mass, organist/composer (Zebulo) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 12   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1792 birth of caroline Augusta of Bavaria, queen of Hungary and Bohemia (d. 1873)  

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

Feb 23   Istvan Ferenczi, Hungarian sculptor was born in the year 1792.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 03   In the year 1792 robert Adam, Scottish architect (Syon House, Middlesex), dies at 63  

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

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

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

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