Historical Events In 1799
Monday, 10 December 2018
Jan 06 On this day in history jedediah Strong Smith, US fur trader/explorer
Jan 06 On this day in history w G Frederik, prince of Orange/general, dies at 25
Jan 07 Daniel Tyler, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1882 on this day in history.
Jan 09 In the year 1799 income Tax introduced in UK
Jan 10 In the year 1799 friedrich von Schiller's "Die Piccolomini," premieres in Weimar
Jan 13 President George Washington adds two stars and two stripes to the U.S. flag, honoring the admission of Vermont and Kentucky to the union. The new stripes were later removed, restoring the total to 13 on this day in history.
Jan 14 Eli Whitney receives government contract for 10,000 muskets on this day in history.
Jan 14 On this day in history king of Naples flees before the advancing French armies
Jan 17 On this day in history maltese patriot Dun Mikiel Xerri, along with a number of other patriots, was executed.
Jan 21 In the year 1799 edward Jenner's smallpox vaccination is introduced
Jan 22 In the year 1799 horace B de Saussure, Swiss physicist/geologist/alpinist, dies at 58
Jan 25 1st US patent for a seeding machine, Eliakim Spooner, Vermont on this day in history.
Jan 25 The first US patent for a seeding machine, Eliakim Spooner, Vermont in the year 1799.
Feb 01 Royal Assent given to change the name of Ile St. Jean (St. John's Island) to Prince Edward Island in the year 1799.
Feb 04 Joao Batista da Silva Leitao de Almeida Garret, Portuguese playwright on this day in history.
Feb 05 On this day in history john Lindley, English botanist (Elements of Botany)
Feb 09 USS Constellation captures French frigate Insurgente off Nevis, West Indies in the year 1799.
Feb 09 In the year 1799 uSS Constellation captures French frigate Insurgents off Nevis, W I
Feb 12 On this day in history frantisek Xaver Dusek, composer, dies at 67
Feb 13 On this day in history 1st US law regulating insurance passed, by Massachusetts
Feb 13 In the year 1799 the first US law regulating insurance passed, by Massachusetts
Feb 15 1st US printed ballots authorized, Pennsylvania in the year 1799.
Feb 15 On this day in history first US printed ballots authorized, Pennsylvania
Feb 16 Charles Theoby, ruler (Palts & Bayern), dies at 74 on this day in history.
Feb 18 Maurus Haberhauer, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1799.
Feb 24 Broerius Brorius, theologist (Pensive Christian), dies at about 41 on this day in history.
Feb 25 On this day in history 1st federal forestry legislation authorizes purchase of timber land
Feb 25 Congress passes first federal quarantine legislation on this day in history.
Mar 01 Alexey Nikolayevich Verstovsky, composer in the year 1799.
Mar 02 Congress standardizes US weights & measures on this day in history.
Mar 02 Congress standardizes US weights &measures on this day in history.
Mar 06 On this day in history napolean captures Jaffa Palestine
Mar 06 On this day in history napoleon captures Jaffa Palestine
Mar 07 Frantisek L Celakovsky, Czech poet (national anthem, folk song) in the year 1799.
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