Historical Events In 1792

Sep 08   In the year 1792 joseph Netherclift, composer  

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   On this day in history gino Capponi, Italian marquis/literary/premier of Toscane  

Sep 18   In the year 1792 gottlieb August Spangenberg, founder (Moravian Church in Amer), dies  

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

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   In the year 1792 the French National Convention votes to abolish the monarchy.  

Sep 22   In the year 1792 origin of French Republican Era  

Sep 26   In the year 1792 marc-David Lasource begins accusing Maximilien Robespierre of wanting a dictatorship for France.  

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   Philip Cipriani Hambley Potter, pianist/composer in the year 1792.  

Oct 03   Cipriani Potter, composer in the year 1792.  

Oct 12   Columbus Day is 1st celebrated in the year 1792.  

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

Oct 13   Moritz Hauptmann, composer in the year 1792.  

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) on this day in history.  

Oct 20   On this day in history 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   Capt George Vancouver is 1st Englishman to enter SF Bay in the year 1792.  

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 on this day in history.  

Nov 30   Ernst William Wolf, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Dec 01   Lobachevsky, mathematician on this day in history.  

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

Dec 06   In the year 1792 abraham J van de Aa, lexicographer (Biographic Dictionary)  

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

Dec 11   France's King Louis XVI went on trial, accused of treason on this day in history.  

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Jan 08   On this day in history birth of lowell Mason, Medfield Mass, organist/composer (Zebulo)  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 10   In the year 1792 jean-Louis Laruette, composer, dies at 60  

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

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   On this day in history 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   George Pocock, British admiral (b. 1706) died in the year 1792.  

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