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 in the year 1793.  

Jun 04   In the year 1793 jan Ekels de Young, Dutch painter, dies at 34  

Jun 10   1st public zoo opens in Paris in the year 1793.  

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

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   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 in the year 1793.  

Jun 26   Gilbert White, naturalist/cleric, dies on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history antoine Prumier, composer  

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

Jul 04   On this day in history franz Xaver Pechacek, composer  

Jul 05   Pavel I Pestel, Russian officer in the year 1793.  

Jul 06   Jacob M de Kempenaer, Dutch lawyer/min of Internal Affairs (1848-49) on this day in history.  

Jul 13   On this day in history french rev writer Jean Paul Marat murdered by Charlotte Corday  

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

Jul 13   In the year 1793 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   In the year 1793 john Clare, Northamptonshire peasant poet (Shepard's Calendar)  

Jul 14   On this day in history 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   In the year 1793 aleksander Fredro, Polish comedy writer (Pan Jowiolski)  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 24   France passes 1st copyright law in the year 1793.  

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 in the year 1793.  

Aug 01   France becomes 1st country to use the metric system on this day in history.  

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

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Jan 03   Lucretia Coffin Mott, US, teacher/minister/abolitionist/feminist was born in the year 1793.  

Jan 06   James Madison Porter, American politician (d. 1862) was born in the year 1793.  

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

Jan 18   William Henry Havergal, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Mar 02   On this day in history birth of sam[uel] Houston, 1st president of Texas (1836-38, 1841-44)  

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 in the year 1793.  

Jan 21   In the year 1793 death of louis XVI, French king (1774-93), beheaded by revolutionaries at 38  

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

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 in the year 1793.