Historical Events In 1793

Aug 08   On this day in history the insurrection of Lyon occurs during the French Revolution.  

Aug 10   In the year 1793 heinrich August Neithardt, composer  

Aug 12   On this day in history the Rhône départment is created when the former département of Rhône-et-Loire was split into two: Rhône and Loire (Lêre).  

Aug 22   Louis Duke de Noailles, marshal of France, dies at 80 in the year 1793.  

Aug 23   On this day in history in France, the first ever national conscription introduced for unmarried men from ages 18 to 25  

Aug 28   Adam-Philippe Custine, French earl/general/parliament member, dies in the year 1793.  

Aug 29   In the year 1793 slaves in French colony of St Domingue (Haiti) freed  

Sep 04   Edward Bates, Atty Gen (Union), died in 1869 in the year 1793.  

Sep 05   In the year 1793 in the French Revolution, the "Reign of Terror" begins  

Sep 18   Pres Washington lays cornerstone of Capitol building in the year 1793.  

Sep 18   Washington lays cornerstone of Capitol building on this day in history.  

Sep 20   On this day in history british troops under maj-gen Williamson lands on (French) Haiti  

Sep 25   Felicia Dorothea Hermans, poet in the year 1793.  

Sep 28   Denis A Affre, archbishop of Paris (1840-48) on this day in history.  

Sep 29   Tennis is 1st mentioned in an English sporting magazine in the year 1793.  

Sep 29   Tennis is first mentioned in an English sporting magazine in the year 1793.  

Oct 05   French Revolution: Christianity is disestablished in France on this day in history.  

Oct 08   On this day in history john Hancock, US merchant/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 56  

Oct 16   On this day in history battle of Wattignies.  

Oct 16   On this day in history marie Antoinette, queen of France, beheaded in France  

Oct 16   On this day in history the Queen of France, Marie Antoinette, is found guilty of treason and executed by guillotine in Paris  

Oct 19   Francisco Morera, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Oct 21   In the year 1793 johann Ernst Hartmann, composer, dies at 66  

Oct 28   Eli Whitney applies for a patent for his cotton gin (the patent is issued in March of 1794) in the year 1793.  

Oct 28   On this day in history eli Whitney applies for a patent on cotton gin  

Oct 28   Eliphalet Remington, US gun maker on this day in history.  

Oct 31   Execution of Girondins at Paris, during Reign of Terror in the year 1793.  

Oct 31   In the year 1793 execution of the Girondins at Paris, during the Reign of Terror  

Oct 31   Pierre V Vergniaud, French politician/police leader, guillotined at 40 in the year 1793.  

Nov 03   French playwright, journalist and feminist Olympe de Gouges is guillotined in the year 1793.  

Nov 03   On this day in history stephen Fuller Austin, colonized Texas  

Nov 08   Louvre in Paris, opens on this day in history.  

Nov 08   The Louvre Museum opens in Paris on this day in history.  

Nov 10   In the year 1793 france ends forced worship of God  

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Jan 03   On this day in history birth of lucretia Coffin Mott, US, teacher/minister/abolitionist/feminist  

Jan 06   James Madison Porter, American politician (d. 1862) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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 in the year 1793.  

Mar 03   Ch Sealsfield, writer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 03   William Charles Macready, English actor (d. 1873) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   In the year 1793 francesco Guardi, Italian painter, dies at 80  

Jan 04   In the year 1793 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 in the year 1793.  

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

Feb 06   Carlo Goldoni, Italian author (L'avaro), dies at 85 in the year 1793.  

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.