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   In the year 1793 jan Ekels de Young, Dutch painter, dies at 34  

Jun 10   In the year 1793 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 on this day in history.  

Jun 20   Eli Whitney applies for a cotton gin patent on this day in history.  

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

Jun 24   1st republican constitution in France adopted in the year 1793.  

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

Jun 26   Gilbert White, naturalist/cleric, dies in the year 1793.  

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

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

Jul 02   On this day in history antoine Prumier, composer  

Jul 03   On this day in history john Claire, England, poet  

Jul 04   Franz Xaver Pechacek, composer on this day in history.  

Jul 05   On this day in history 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   French rev writer Jean Paul Marat murdered by Charlotte Corday in the year 1793.  

Jul 13   Jean Paul Marat French revolutionary, murdered by Charlotte Corday on this day in history.  

Jul 13   On this day in history 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   In the year 1793 john Clare, Northamptonshire peasant poet (Shepard's Calendar)  

Jul 14   Jacques Cathelineau, French royalist, dies in battle at 44 in the year 1793.  

Jul 17   Charlotte Corday, murderer (Jean-Paul Marat), is guillotined in the year 1793.  

Jul 20   Aleksander Fredro, Polish comedy writer (Pan Jowiolski) in the year 1793.  

Jul 22   Alexander Mackenzie reaches the Pacific Ocean becoming the first Euro-American to complete a transcontinental crossing of Canada in the year 1793.  

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

Jul 23   The Prussians conquer Mayence in the year 1793.  

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

Jul 24   In the year 1793 france passes 1st copyright law  

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

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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1793.  

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

Jan 14   John C. Clark, American politician (d. 1852) was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 06   Pietro Rovelli, composer was born in the year 1793.  

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 03   William Charles Macready, English actor (d. 1873) was born in the year 1793.  

Jan 01   Francesco Guardi, Italian painter, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Bengt Lidner, Swedish poet (Medea/Yttersa domen), dies at 35 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 01   On this day in history death of william Wildman Shute Barrington, British statesman (b. 1717)  

Feb 02   William Aiton, English botanist (Kew Gardens), dies at 61 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 02   Carl Gustaf Pilo, Swedish-born artist died on this day in history.  

Mar 04   On this day in history isaac Ouwater, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist, dies at 44