Historical Events In 1798

Jul 06   On this day in history uS law makes aliens "liable to be apprehended, restrained,... & removed as alien enemies"  

Jul 07   Quasi-War: the U.S. Congress rescinds treaties with France sparking the 'war.' on this day in history.  

Jul 11   Reestablishment of Marine Corps under the Constitution in the year 1798.  

Jul 11   US Marine Corps created by an act of Congress in the year 1798.  

Jul 11   In the year 1798 uS Marine Corps forms  

Jul 14   1st direct federal tax on states-on dwellings, land & slaves on this day in history.  

Jul 14   In the year 1798 in the US, the Sedition Act becomes law making it a federal crime to criticize the US government. Although never tested in court, it is assumed to be unconstitutional.  

Jul 14   On this day in history sedition Act prohibits "false, scandalous & malicious" writing against US govt  

Jul 14   The first direct federal tax on the states-on dwellings, land & slaves on this day in history.  

Jul 15   On this day in history charles H Bell, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1875  

Jul 15   In the year 1798 gaetano Pugnani, composer, dies at 66  

Jul 16   US Public Health Service established & US Marine Hospital authorized in the year 1798.  

Jul 16   US Public Health Service forms & US Marine Hospital authorized on this day in history.  

Jul 21   Napoleon Bonaparte wins Battle of Pyramids in Egypt in the year 1798.  

Jul 23   In the year 1798 napoleon captures Alexandria, Egypt  

Jul 24   John Adams Dix, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1879 on this day in history.  

Aug 01   Battle of Abukir on the Nile-Nelson defeats French fleet in the year 1798.  

Aug 01   British under Adm Horatio Nelson beat French at Battle of Nile in the year 1798.  

Aug 01   On this day in history the English navy, under Nelson, defeats the French at the Battle of the Nile  

Aug 02   British under Adm Horatio Nelson beat French at Battle of Nile on this day in history.  

Aug 07   Johann Gottlieb Sollner, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Aug 15   On this day in history felice Alessandri, composer, dies at 50  

Aug 21   Corneille F de Nelis, Flemish scholar/bishop of Antwerp, dies at 62 in the year 1798.  

Aug 21   Jules Michelet, French historian (History of France, L'Amour) in the year 1798.  

Aug 22   French forces land in Ireland on this day in history.  

Aug 22   In the year 1798 french troops land in Kilcummin harbour, County Mayo, Ireland to aid Wolfe Tone's United Irishmen's Irish Rebellion.  

Aug 27   Battle at Castelbar, Ireland: French army hunts The English in the year 1798.  

Aug 28   Gershom Jaques Van Brunt, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1863 on this day in history.  

Aug 28   On this day in history james Wilson, Scot/US judge/signer (Decl of Ind), dies at 55  

Sep 01   On this day in history england signs treaty with nizam of Hyderabad, India  

Sep 01   On this day in history richard Delafield, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1873  

Sep 02   In the year 1798 thomas Holliday Hicks, (Union Gov) died in 1865  

Sep 03   In the year 1798 weeklong battle of St. George's Caye begun between Spanish and British off the coast of Belize.  

Sep 05   New conscription law goes into effect in France on this day in history.  

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Jan 06   In the year 1798 birth of ferdinand Simon Gassner, composer  

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of isaac da Costa, Dutch writer/lawyer  

Jan 14   In the year 1798 birth of johan R Thorbecke, Premier of Netherlands (Lib-1849..72)  

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of thomas Crofton Croker, Irish story teller (Fairy legends)  

Jan 19   Auguste Comte, philosopher/founder (sociology & positivism) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 20   In the year 1798 birth of anson Jones, 5th and last President of Texas (d. 1858)  

Jan 24   Karl von Holtei, Silezian actor/playwright (Die Vagabunden) was born in the year 1798.  

Jan 24   Karl von Staudt, German math professor (projective geometrician) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 09   In the year 1798 pedro Pablo Abarca d Bolea earl of Aranda, Spanish officer, dies at 79  

Jan 20   Christian Cannabich, German composer/royal chaplain master, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Jan 22   Lewis Morris, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Jan 26   Christian Gottlob Neefe, German organist/composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

Feb 06   On this day in history niels Schiorring, composer, dies at 54  

Feb 13   Wilhelm H Wackenroder, German writer (Fantasies of Art), dies at 24 in the year 1798.  

Feb 25   In the year 1798 death of louis-Jules Mancini-Mazarini, Duc de Nivernais, French diplomat and writer (b. 1716)  

Mar 22   Justin Morgan, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1798.