Historical Events In 1792

Sep 08   On this day in history joseph Netherclift, composer  

Sep 11   The Hope Diamond is stolen along with other crown jewels when six men break into the house used to store the jewels in the year 1792.  

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   On this day in history french defeat Prussians at Valmy  

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

Sep 21   In the year 1792 france becomes a republic, abolishing its monarchy  

Sep 21   In the year 1792 the French National Convention votes to abolish the monarchy.  

Sep 22   On this day in history origin of French Republican Era  

Sep 26   Marc-David Lasource begins accusing Maximilien Robespierre of wanting a dictatorship for France on this day in history.  

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   Cipriani Potter, composer in the year 1792.  

Oct 12   Columbus Day is 1st celebrated on this day in history.  

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

Oct 13   Moritz Hauptmann, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 13   On this day in history washington lays cornerstone of the Executive Mansion (White House)  

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 on this day in history.  

Nov 13   Edward John Trelawney, England, traveler/author (Adv of Younger Son) on this day in history.  

Nov 14   Capt George Vancouver is 1st Englishman to enter SF Bay in the year 1792.  

Nov 14   In the year 1792 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   On this day in history lobachevsky, mathematician  

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

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   Robert Patterson, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1881 was born in the year 1792.  

Jan 12   In the year 1792 birth of johan August Arfwedson, Swedish chemist (d. 1841)  

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   In the year 1792 birth of caroline Augusta of Bavaria, queen of Hungary and Bohemia (d. 1873)  

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   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   On this day in history death of leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1747)  

Mar 03   In the year 1792 robert Adam, Scottish architect (Syon House, Middlesex), dies at 63  

Mar 10   On this day in history john Stuart, 3rd earl of Bute/English premier (1760-63), dies at 78  

Mar 29   Gustav III, King of Sweden (1771-92), dies of wounds in the year 1792.  

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)