Historical Events In 1797
Friday, 14 August 2020
Jan 01 Albany becomes the capital of New York state on this day in history.
Jan 01 In the year 1797 albany replaces New York City as capital of NY
Jan 01 In the year 1797 albany replaces NYC as capital of NY
Jan 04 In the year 1797 wilhelm Beer, Germany, amateur astronomer (constructed 1st Moon map)
Jan 07 The modern Italian flag is first used on this day in history.
Jan 11 Francis Lightfoot Lee, US farmer (singer Decl of Independ), dies at 62 on this day in history.
Jan 13 Elisabeth C von Brunswick-Bevern, wife of Frederick II, dies at 81 on this day in history.
Jan 15 In the year 1797 1st top hat worn (John Etherington of London)
Jan 15 The first top hat worn (John Etherington of London) in the year 1797.
Jan 26 Russia, Prussia & Austria sign treaty in the year 1797.
Jan 26 Russia, Prussia &Austria sign treaty in the year 1797.
Jan 30 Congress refuses to accept 1st petitions from American blacks in the year 1797.
Jan 30 Congress refuses to accept first petitions from American blacks in the year 1797.
Jan 30 Edwin Vose Sumner, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 in the year 1797.
Jan 30 Johann Abraham Sixt, composer, dies at 40 in the year 1797.
Jan 31 Franz Peter Schubert, Lichtenthal Aust, composer (Unfinished Symphony) on this day in history.
Jan 31 In the year 1797 the birth of Franz Schubert, Austrian composer
Feb 04 On this day in history earthquake in Quito, Ecuador kills 40,000
Feb 04 Earthquake in Quito, Ecuador kills 41,000 in the year 1797.
Feb 06 Joseph Maria von Radowitz, Prussian minister of Foreign affairs in the year 1797.
Feb 08 Johann Friedrich Doles, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1797.
Feb 11 On this day in history antoine Dauvergne, composer, dies at 83
Feb 12 In the year 1797 haydn's song "Gott erhalte Franz den Kaiser," premieres in Vienna
Feb 15 In the year 1797 battle of Cape St Vincent
Feb 15 On this day in history henry Engelhard Steinway, piano maker (Steinway)
Feb 18 Trinidad is surrendered to a British fleet under the command of Sir Ralph Abercromby on this day in history.
Feb 19 On this day in history 1/3 of papal domain ceded to France
Feb 21 Trinidad, West Indies surrenders to British on this day in history.
Feb 21 Trinidad, West Indies surrenders to the British on this day in history.
Feb 22 On this day in history last Invasion of Britain: 1797 The Last Invasion of Britain by the French, begins near Fishguard, Wales.
Feb 22 William I, Berlin, King of Prussia (1861-88)/German Emperor (1871-88) in the year 1797.
Feb 24 Samuel Lover, composer on this day in history.
Feb 25 Colonel William Tate and his force of 1000-1500 soldiers surrender after the Last Invasion of Britain in the year 1797.
Feb 26 Bank of England issues 1st £1-note in the year 1797.
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