Historical Events In 1797
Monday, 16 May 2022
Jan 01 Albany becomes the capital of New York state on this day in history.
Jan 01 Albany replaces New York City as capital of NY in the year 1797.
Jan 01 In the year 1797 albany replaces NYC as capital of NY
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 In the year 1797 francis Lightfoot Lee, US farmer (singer Decl of Independ), dies at 62
Jan 13 Elisabeth C von Brunswick-Bevern, wife of Frederick II, dies at 81 in the year 1797.
Jan 15 1st top hat worn (John Etherington of London) on this day in history.
Jan 15 The first top hat worn (John Etherington of London) in the year 1797.
Jan 26 Russia, Prussia & Austria sign treaty on this day in history.
Jan 26 Russia, Prussia &Austria sign treaty on this day in history.
Jan 30 In the year 1797 congress refuses to accept 1st petitions from American blacks
Jan 30 Congress refuses to accept first petitions from American blacks on this day in history.
Jan 30 Edwin Vose Sumner, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 on this day in history.
Jan 30 Johann Abraham Sixt, composer, dies at 40 on this day in history.
Jan 31 Franz Peter Schubert, Lichtenthal Aust, composer (Unfinished Symphony) on this day in history.
Jan 31 On this day in history the birth of Franz Schubert, Austrian composer
Feb 04 Earthquake in Quito, Ecuador kills 40,000 in the year 1797.
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 Antoine Dauvergne, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1797.
Feb 12 In the year 1797 haydn's song "Gott erhalte Franz den Kaiser," premieres in Vienna
Feb 15 Battle of Cape St Vincent in the year 1797.
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 in the year 1797.
Feb 19 In the year 1797 1/3 of papal domain ceded to France
Feb 21 In the year 1797 trinidad, West Indies surrenders to British
Feb 21 On this day in history trinidad, West Indies surrenders to the British
Feb 22 In the year 1797 last Invasion of Britain: 1797 The Last Invasion of Britain by the French, begins near Fishguard, Wales.
Feb 22 In the year 1797 william I, Berlin, King of Prussia (1861-88)/German Emperor (1871-88)
Feb 24 Samuel Lover, composer on this day in history.
Feb 25 On this day in history colonel William Tate and his force of 1000-1500 soldiers surrender after the Last Invasion of Britain
Feb 26 Bank of England issues 1st £1-note in the year 1797.
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