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   Jan Ekels de Young, Dutch painter, dies at 34 in the year 1793.  

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

Jun 11   1st American stove patent is granted to Robert Haeterick on this day in history.  

Jun 16   Louis A count d'Affry, general/French ambassador in Netherland, dies on this day in history.  

Jun 20   In the year 1793 eli Whitney applies for a cotton gin patent  

Jun 20   In the year 1793 eli Whitney patents his cotton gin  

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

Jul 02   Antoine Prumier, composer on this day in history.  

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

Jul 04   Franz Xaver Pechacek, composer in the year 1793.  

Jul 05   Pavel I Pestel, Russian officer on this day in history.  

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

Jul 13   French rev writer Jean Paul Marat murdered by Charlotte Corday in the year 1793.  

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, French revolutionary, murdered by Charlotte Corday  

Jul 13   Jean Paul Marat, one of the leaders of the French revolution, is murdered on this day in history.  

Jul 13   John Clare, Northamptonshire peasant poet (Shepard's Calendar) on this day in history.  

Jul 14   On this day in history jacques Cathelineau, French royalist, dies in battle at 44  

Jul 17   Charlotte Corday, murderer (Jean-Paul Marat), is guillotined on this day in history.  

Jul 20   In the year 1793 aleksander Fredro, Polish comedy writer (Pan Jowiolski)  

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

Jul 23   Joseph Hartmann Stuntz, composer in the year 1793.  

Jul 23   The Prussians conquer Mayence on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1793 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   On this day in history france becomes 1st country to use the metric system  

Aug 01   On this day in history the metric unit of mass, the kilogram, is introduced in France  

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Jan 03   In the year 1793 birth of lucretia Coffin Mott, US, teacher/minister/abolitionist/feminist  

Jan 06   In the year 1793 birth of james Madison Porter, American politician (d. 1862)  

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of john C. Clark, American politician (d. 1852)  

Jan 18   In the year 1793 birth of william Henry Havergal, composer  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 01   In the year 1793 death of william Wildman Shute Barrington, British statesman (b. 1717)  

Feb 02   On this day in history william Aiton, English botanist (Kew Gardens), dies at 61  

Feb 06   Carlo Goldoni, Italian author (L'avaro), dies at 85 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 04   In the year 1793 isaac Ouwater, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist, dies at 44