Historical Events In 1797
Sunday, 09 May 2021
Jan 01 On this day in history albany becomes the capital of New York state
Jan 01 Albany replaces New York City as capital of NY on this day in history.
Jan 01 Albany replaces NYC as capital of NY on this day in history.
Jan 04 Wilhelm Beer, Germany, amateur astronomer (constructed 1st Moon map) on this day in history.
Jan 07 In the year 1797 the modern Italian flag is first used.
Jan 11 Francis Lightfoot Lee, US farmer (singer Decl of Independ), dies at 62 on this day in history.
Jan 13 On this day in history elisabeth C von Brunswick-Bevern, wife of Frederick II, dies at 81
Jan 15 1st top hat worn (John Etherington of London) in the year 1797.
Jan 15 In the year 1797 the first top hat worn (John Etherington of London)
Jan 26 Russia, Prussia & Austria sign treaty on this day in history.
Jan 26 On this day in history russia, Prussia &Austria sign treaty
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 on this day in history.
Jan 31 On this day in history franz Peter Schubert, Lichtenthal Aust, composer (Unfinished Symphony)
Jan 31 The birth of Franz Schubert, Austrian composer on this day in history.
Feb 04 In the year 1797 earthquake in Quito, Ecuador kills 40,000
Feb 04 On this day in history earthquake in Quito, Ecuador kills 41,000
Feb 06 In the year 1797 joseph Maria von Radowitz, Prussian minister of Foreign affairs
Feb 08 Johann Friedrich Doles, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1797.
Feb 11 In the year 1797 antoine Dauvergne, composer, dies at 83
Feb 12 Haydn's song "Gott erhalte Franz den Kaiser," premieres in Vienna on this day in history.
Feb 15 On this day in history battle of Cape St Vincent
Feb 15 Henry Engelhard Steinway, piano maker (Steinway) in the year 1797.
Feb 18 On this day in history trinidad is surrendered to a British fleet under the command of Sir Ralph Abercromby.
Feb 19 1/3 of papal domain ceded to France on this day in history.
Feb 21 On this day in history trinidad, West Indies surrenders to British
Feb 21 Trinidad, West Indies surrenders to the British in the year 1797.
Feb 22 Last Invasion of Britain: 1797 The Last Invasion of Britain by the French, begins near Fishguard, Wales in the year 1797.
Feb 22 William I, Berlin, King of Prussia (1861-88)/German Emperor (1871-88) in the year 1797.
Feb 24 On this day in history samuel Lover, composer
Feb 25 Colonel William Tate and his force of 1000-1500 soldiers surrender after the Last Invasion of Britain on this day in history.
Feb 26 In the year 1797 bank of England issues 1st £1-note
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