Historical Events In 1793

Jun 02   Jean-Paul Marat, reciting the names of 29 "enemies of the republic", kicks of the French reign of terror on this day in history.  

Jun 04   On this day in history jan Ekels de Young, Dutch painter, dies at 34  

Jun 10   On this day in history 1st public zoo opens in Paris  

Jun 11   In the year 1793 1st American stove patent is granted to Robert Haeterick  

Jun 16   Louis A count d'Affry, general/French ambassador in Netherland, dies in the year 1793.  

Jun 20   On this day in history eli Whitney applies for a cotton gin patent  

Jun 20   Eli Whitney patents his cotton gin on this day in history.  

Jun 24   On this day in history 1st republican constitution in France adopted  

Jun 24   The first republican constitution in France adopted on this day in history.  

Jun 26   On this day in history gilbert White, naturalist/cleric, dies  

Jul 01   On this day in history yellow fever attacks Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States killing several thousand people  

Jul 01   In the year 1793 yellow fever attacks Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, killing several thousand people  

Jul 02   In the year 1793 antoine Prumier, composer  

Jul 03   John Claire, England, poet in the year 1793.  

Jul 04   In the year 1793 franz Xaver Pechacek, composer  

Jul 05   In the year 1793 pavel I Pestel, Russian officer  

Jul 06   Jacob M de Kempenaer, Dutch lawyer/min of Internal Affairs (1848-49) in the year 1793.  

Jul 13   In the year 1793 french rev writer Jean Paul Marat murdered by Charlotte Corday  

Jul 13   On this day in history jean Paul Marat French revolutionary, murdered by Charlotte Corday  

Jul 13   In the year 1793 jean Paul Marat, French revolutionary, murdered by Charlotte Corday  

Jul 13   On this day in history jean Paul Marat, one of the leaders of the French revolution, is murdered  

Jul 13   John Clare, Northamptonshire peasant poet (Shepard's Calendar) in the year 1793.  

Jul 14   In the year 1793 jacques Cathelineau, French royalist, dies in battle at 44  

Jul 17   In the year 1793 charlotte Corday, murderer (Jean-Paul Marat), is guillotined  

Jul 20   Aleksander Fredro, Polish comedy writer (Pan Jowiolski) on this day in history.  

Jul 22   Alexander Mackenzie reaches the Pacific Ocean becoming the first Euro-American to complete a transcontinental crossing of Canada on this day in history.  

Jul 23   Joseph Hartmann Stuntz, composer on this day in history.  

Jul 23   On this day in history the Prussians conquer Mayence.  

Jul 23   On this day in history thomas Mckean, US attorney/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 72  

Jul 24   On this day in history france passes 1st copyright law  

Jul 29   John Graves Simcoe decides to build a fort and settlement at Toronto, having sailed into the bay there on this day in history.  

Jul 30   Josepf Francois Snel, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 01   France becomes 1st country to use the metric system in the year 1793.  

Aug 01   In the year 1793 the metric unit of mass, the kilogram, is introduced in France  

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Jan 03   Lucretia Coffin Mott, US, teacher/minister/abolitionist/feminist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of james Madison Porter, American politician (d. 1862)  

Jan 14   In the year 1793 birth of john C. Clark, American politician (d. 1852)  

Jan 18   William Henry Havergal, composer was born in the year 1793.  

Feb 06   In the year 1793 birth of pietro Rovelli, composer  

Mar 02   Sam[uel] Houston, 1st president of Texas (1836-38, 1841-44) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 03   Ch Sealsfield, writer was born in the year 1793.  

Mar 03   On this day in history birth of william Charles Macready, English actor (d. 1873)  

Jan 01   On this day in history francesco Guardi, Italian painter, dies at 80  

Jan 04   On this day in history bengt Lidner, Swedish poet (Medea/Yttersa domen), dies at 35  

Jan 21   Louis XVI, French king (1774-93), beheaded by revolutionaries at 38 died in the year 1793.  

Feb 01   William Wildman Shute Barrington, British statesman (b. 1717) died on this day in history.  

Feb 02   In the year 1793 william Aiton, English botanist (Kew Gardens), dies at 61  

Feb 06   On this day in history carlo Goldoni, Italian author (L'avaro), dies at 85  

Mar 02   In the year 1793 death of carl Gustaf Pilo, Swedish-born artist  

Mar 04   Isaac Ouwater, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist, dies at 44 on this day in history.