Historical Events In 1792

Sep 08   On this day in history 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 in the year 1792.  

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

Sep 20   French defeat Prussians at Valmy in the year 1792.  

Sep 21   1st French Republic forms on this day in history.  

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

Sep 27   In the year 1792 the birth of George Cruikshank, English illustrator and caricaturist  

Oct 02   Baptist Missionary Society forms in London in the year 1792.  

Oct 02   Philip Cipriani Hambley Potter, pianist/composer in the year 1792.  

Oct 03   In the year 1792 cipriani Potter, composer  

Oct 12   In the year 1792 columbus Day is 1st celebrated  

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

Oct 13   In the year 1792 moritz Hauptmann, composer  

Oct 13   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Nov 06   In the year 1792 battle at Jemappes: French army beats Ausrtrians  

Nov 13   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1792 lobachevsky, mathematician  

Dec 05   In the year 1792 george Washington re-elected US pres  

Dec 06   In the year 1792 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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1792 birth of christian Julius De Meza, Danish general (d. 1865)  

Jan 21   Tsjalling Hiddes Halbertsma, Fries story teller (Rhymes & Tales) was born on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history birth of istvan Ferenczi, Hungarian sculptor  

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   In the year 1792 death of leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1747)  

Mar 03   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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