Historical Events In 1797
Monday, 16 May 2022
Oct 09 In the year 1797 elia van Vilnius, Latvian rabbi, dies at 77
Oct 10 Carter Braxton, US boer/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 61 in the year 1797.
Oct 11 On this day in history battle at Kamperduin: English fleet destroys Bataafse
Oct 11 On this day in history british naval forces defeat Dutch off Camperdown, the Netherlands
Oct 12 In the year 1797 pierre de Jelyotte, composer, dies at 84
Oct 13 William Motherwell, Scottish civil servant/poet in the year 1797.
Oct 17 On this day in history peace of Campo Formio: Austrian Dutch possessions & France
Oct 21 On this day in history uS Navy frigate Constitution, Old Ironsides, launched in Boston
Oct 22 1st sky diver (Andre-Jacques Trim, above Paris) on this day in history.
Oct 22 On this day in history andr,-Jacques Garnerin makes first parachute jump from balloon (Paris)
Oct 22 The First Parachute Jump from hot air balloon over Paris in the year 1797.
Oct 23 John J Rochussen, governor-general of Dutch-Indies (1845-51) in the year 1797.
Nov 04 In the year 1797 aleksander A Bestuzhev-Marlinsky, Russian author
Nov 07 Silas Horton Stringham, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1876 in the year 1797.
Nov 14 On this day in history charles Lyell, Scotland, geologist (Principles of Geology)
Nov 16 Frederik Willem II, king of Prussia (1786-97), dies at 53 on this day in history.
Nov 23 In the year 1797 gabor Matray, composer
Nov 29 On this day in history domenico Gaetano Maria Donizetti, composer
Dec 01 Oliver Wolcott, US judge/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 71 in the year 1797.
Dec 03 On this day in history francis P Kenrick, Irish/US archbishop of Baltimore
Dec 11 Hiram Paulding, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1878 on this day in history.
Dec 13 In the year 1797 heinrich Heine, Germany, poet/lyricist (Schubert, Liszt)
Dec 13 In the year 1797 the birth of Heinrich Heine, German romantic poet and writer
Dec 17 Joseph Henry, US, scientist/inventor/pioneer of electromagnetism on this day in history.
Dec 19 In the year 1797 josef Theodor Krov, composer
Dec 22 Giovanni Marco Rutini, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.
Dec 26 In the year 1797 hans Skramstad, composer
Dec 26 On this day in history john Wilkes, English journalist/Higher/Lower house leader, dies at 72
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