Historical Events In 1793

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

Nov 10   On this day in history france ends forced worship of God  

Nov 10   On this day in history jared Kirtland, US, physician/naturalist/reformed penitentiaries  

Nov 12   In the year 1793 jean Sylvain Bailly, the first Mayor of Paris, is guillotined.  

Nov 15   Michel Chasles, French mathematician (geometry) in the year 1793.  

Nov 16   In the year 1793 francis Danby, Irish painter  

Nov 18   Louvre officially opens in Paris on this day in history.  

Nov 26   In the year 1793 republican calendar replaces Gregorian calendar in France  

Nov 28   Carl Jonas Love Almquist, Swedish composer (Tornrosens Buck) on this day in history.  

Dec 06   Marie Jeanne Becu comtesse du Barry, mistress of Louis XV, beheaded in the year 1793.  

Dec 09   Noah Webster establishes New York's first daily newspaper, American Minerva on this day in history.  

Dec 09   On this day in history noah Webster establishes NY's 1st daily newspaper, American Minerva  

Dec 11   Pietro Coppola, composer on this day in history.  

Dec 13   In the year 1793 johann Joachim Christoph Bode, composer, dies at 63  

Dec 14   On this day in history 1st state road authorized, Frankfort, Ky to Cincinnati  

Dec 14   On this day in history first state road authorized, Frankfort, Ky to Cincinnati  

Dec 15   On this day in history henry Charles Carey, Phila, economist (Principles of Poli Economy)  

Dec 18   On this day in history surrender of the frigate La Lutine by French royalists to Lord Hood; renamed HMS Lutine, she later becomes a famous treasure wreck.  

Dec 20   In the year 1793 joseph Legros, composer, dies at 54  

Dec 23   Thomas Jefferson warned of slave revolts in West Indies on this day in history.  

Dec 26   Battle of Geisberg: French defeat Austrians in the year 1793.  

Dec 26   Franz Hunten, composer in the year 1793.  

Dec 28   Louis earl of Bylandt, Dutch admiral, dies at about 75 on this day in history.  

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

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   On this day in history birth of william Henry Havergal, composer  

Feb 06   Pietro Rovelli, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 02   Sam[uel] Houston, 1st president of Texas (1836-38, 1841-44) was born in the year 1793.  

Mar 03   In the year 1793 birth of ch Sealsfield, writer  

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

Jan 01   In the year 1793 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 on this day in history.  

Feb 01   William Wildman Shute Barrington, British statesman (b. 1717) died in the year 1793.  

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 in the year 1793.  

Mar 02   Carl Gustaf Pilo, Swedish-born artist died in the year 1793.  

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