Historical Events In 1793

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   In the year 1793 michel Chasles, French mathematician (geometry)  

Nov 16   On this day in history francis Danby, Irish painter  

Nov 18   Louvre officially opens in Paris in the year 1793.  

Nov 26   Republican calendar replaces Gregorian calendar in France in the year 1793.  

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

Dec 06   On this day in history marie Jeanne Becu comtesse du Barry, mistress of Louis XV, beheaded  

Dec 09   Noah Webster establishes New York's first daily newspaper, American Minerva in the year 1793.  

Dec 09   Noah Webster establishes NY's 1st daily newspaper, American Minerva on this day in history.  

Dec 11   On this day in history pietro Coppola, composer  

Dec 13   Johann Joachim Christoph Bode, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Dec 14   1st state road authorized, Frankfort, Ky to Cincinnati in the year 1793.  

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

Dec 15   Henry Charles Carey, Phila, economist (Principles of Poli Economy) on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history joseph Legros, composer, dies at 54  

Dec 23   On this day in history thomas Jefferson warned of slave revolts in West Indies  

Dec 26   In the year 1793 battle of Geisberg: French defeat Austrians.  

Dec 26   In the year 1793 franz Hunten, composer  

Dec 28   In the year 1793 louis earl of Bylandt, Dutch admiral, dies at about 75  

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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 in the year 1793.  

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   On this day in history birth of ch Sealsfield, writer  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 01   On this day in history 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   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.