Historical Events In 1792

Sep 08   In the year 1792 joseph Netherclift, composer  

Sep 11   On this day in history the Hope Diamond is stolen along with other crown jewels when six men break into the house used to store the jewels.  

Sep 14   Gino Capponi, Italian marquis/literary/premier of Toscane on this day in history.  

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

Sep 20   French defeat Prussians at Valmy on this day in history.  

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

Sep 21   On this day in history france becomes a republic, abolishing its monarchy  

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

Sep 22   Origin of French Republican Era in the year 1792.  

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) on this day in history.  

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

Oct 02   On this day in history baptist Missionary Society forms in London  

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   In the year 1792 columbus Day is 1st celebrated  

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

Oct 13   On this day in history moritz Hauptmann, composer  

Oct 13   Washington lays cornerstone of the Executive Mansion (White House) in the year 1792.  

Oct 19   Dirk Donker Curtius, Dutch attorney/minister of Justice (liberal) in the year 1792.  

Oct 20   In the year 1792 anton Bernhard Furstenau, composer  

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

Nov 13   Edward John Trelawney, England, traveler/author (Adv of Younger Son) in the year 1792.  

Nov 14   On this day in history capt George Vancouver is 1st Englishman to enter SF Bay  

Nov 14   On this day in history capt George Vancouver is first Englishman to enter San Francisco Bay  

Nov 25   Farmer's Almanac 1st published in the year 1792.  

Nov 28   Victor Cousin, French philosopher/minister of Education in the year 1792.  

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 in the year 1792.  

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

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

Mar 01   Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1747) died on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Apr 03   On this day in history death of george Pocock, British admiral (b. 1706)  

Apr 04   On this day in history death of james Sykes, American politician (b. 1725)