Historical Events In 1797
Sunday, 28 February 2021
Oct 09 In the year 1797 elia van Vilnius, Latvian rabbi, dies at 77
Oct 10 In the year 1797 carter Braxton, US boer/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 61
Oct 11 In the year 1797 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 Pierre de Jelyotte, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1797.
Oct 13 William Motherwell, Scottish civil servant/poet in the year 1797.
Oct 17 In the year 1797 peace of Campo Formio: Austrian Dutch possessions & France
Oct 21 US Navy frigate Constitution, Old Ironsides, launched in Boston on this day in history.
Oct 22 1st sky diver (Andre-Jacques Trim, above Paris) on this day in history.
Oct 22 In the year 1797 andr,-Jacques Garnerin makes first parachute jump from balloon (Paris)
Oct 22 The First Parachute Jump from hot air balloon over Paris on this day in history.
Oct 23 John J Rochussen, governor-general of Dutch-Indies (1845-51) in the year 1797.
Nov 04 On this day in history aleksander A Bestuzhev-Marlinsky, Russian author
Nov 07 Silas Horton Stringham, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1876 on this day in history.
Nov 14 In the year 1797 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 On this day in history gabor Matray, composer
Nov 29 Domenico Gaetano Maria Donizetti, composer in the year 1797.
Dec 01 In the year 1797 oliver Wolcott, US judge/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 71
Dec 03 Francis P Kenrick, Irish/US archbishop of Baltimore in the year 1797.
Dec 11 Hiram Paulding, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1878 in the year 1797.
Dec 13 On this day in history heinrich Heine, Germany, poet/lyricist (Schubert, Liszt)
Dec 13 On this day in history the birth of Heinrich Heine, German romantic poet and writer
Dec 17 In the year 1797 joseph Henry, US, scientist/inventor/pioneer of electromagnetism
Dec 19 Josef Theodor Krov, composer on this day in history.
Dec 22 Giovanni Marco Rutini, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.
Dec 26 Hans Skramstad, composer in the year 1797.
Dec 26 On this day in history john Wilkes, English journalist/Higher/Lower house leader, dies at 72
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