Historical Events In 1792

Sep 08   Joseph Netherclift, composer in the year 1792.  

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 in the year 1792.  

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

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

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

Sep 21   France becomes a republic, abolishing its monarchy in the year 1792.  

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

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 in the year 1792.  

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

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

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

Oct 02   Philip Cipriani Hambley Potter, pianist/composer on this day in history.  

Oct 03   In the year 1792 cipriani Potter, composer  

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

Oct 13   On this day in history "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   In the year 1792 dirk Donker Curtius, Dutch attorney/minister of Justice (liberal)  

Oct 20   Anton Bernhard Furstenau, composer in the year 1792.  

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   In the year 1792 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   On this day in history capt George Vancouver is first Englishman to enter San Francisco Bay  

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

Nov 28   Victor Cousin, French philosopher/minister of Education on this day in history.  

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

Dec 01   In the year 1792 lobachevsky, mathematician  

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

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

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   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   Tsjalling Hiddes Halbertsma, Fries story teller (Rhymes & Tales) was born in the year 1792.  

Feb 08   Caroline Augusta of Bavaria, queen of Hungary and Bohemia (d. 1873) was born in the year 1792.  

Feb 12   Ferdinand de Braekeleer, Belgian painter was born on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history joshua Reynolds, English portrait painter (Simplicity), dies at 68  

Mar 01   On this day in history 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 in the year 1792.  

Mar 29   On this day in history 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   James Sykes, American politician (b. 1725) died on this day in history.