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

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

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

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   The French National Convention votes to abolish the monarchy in the year 1792.  

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 in the year 1792.  

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

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

Oct 03   Cipriani Potter, composer in the year 1792.  

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

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

Oct 13   Moritz Hauptmann, composer in the year 1792.  

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   In the year 1792 anton Bernhard Furstenau, composer  

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   Battle at Jemappes: French army beats Ausrtrians on this day in history.  

Nov 13   In the year 1792 edward John Trelawney, England, traveler/author (Adv of Younger Son)  

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

Nov 14   Capt George Vancouver is first Englishman to enter San Francisco Bay in the year 1792.  

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

Nov 28   In the year 1792 victor Cousin, French philosopher/minister of Education  

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

Dec 01   On this day in history lobachevsky, mathematician  

Dec 05   In the year 1792 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 on this day in history.  

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   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 on this day in history.  

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   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   In the year 1792 birth of istvan Ferenczi, Hungarian sculptor  

Jan 10   Jean-Louis Laruette, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

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   John Stuart, 3rd earl of Bute/English premier (1760-63), dies at 78 on this day in history.  

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