Historical Events In 1799
Sunday, 27 September 2020
Jan 06 In the year 1799 jedediah Strong Smith, US fur trader/explorer
Jan 06 W G Frederik, prince of Orange/general, dies at 25 in the year 1799.
Jan 07 On this day in history daniel Tyler, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1882
Jan 09 In the year 1799 income Tax introduced in UK
Jan 10 Friedrich von Schiller's "Die Piccolomini," premieres in Weimar in the year 1799.
Jan 13 In the year 1799 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.
Jan 14 In the year 1799 eli Whitney receives government contract for 10,000 muskets
Jan 14 King of Naples flees before the advancing French armies in the year 1799.
Jan 17 In the year 1799 maltese patriot Dun Mikiel Xerri, along with a number of other patriots, was executed.
Jan 21 Edward Jenner's smallpox vaccination is introduced in the year 1799.
Jan 22 Horace B de Saussure, Swiss physicist/geologist/alpinist, dies at 58 on this day in history.
Jan 25 On this day in history 1st US patent for a seeding machine, Eliakim Spooner, Vermont
Jan 25 The first US patent for a seeding machine, Eliakim Spooner, Vermont in the year 1799.
Feb 01 In the year 1799 royal Assent given to change the name of Ile St. Jean (St. John's Island) to Prince Edward Island.
Feb 04 In the year 1799 joao Batista da Silva Leitao de Almeida Garret, Portuguese playwright
Feb 05 In the year 1799 john Lindley, English botanist (Elements of Botany)
Feb 09 On this day in history uSS Constellation captures French frigate Insurgente off Nevis, West Indies
Feb 09 USS Constellation captures French frigate Insurgents off Nevis, W I in the year 1799.
Feb 12 Frantisek Xaver Dusek, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.
Feb 13 In the year 1799 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 on this day in history.
Feb 15 On this day in history first US printed ballots authorized, Pennsylvania
Feb 16 On this day in history charles Theoby, ruler (Palts & Bayern), dies at 74
Feb 18 On this day in history maurus Haberhauer, composer, dies at 52
Feb 24 On this day in history broerius Brorius, theologist (Pensive Christian), dies at about 41
Feb 25 1st federal forestry legislation authorizes purchase of timber land on this day in history.
Feb 25 Congress passes first federal quarantine legislation on this day in history.
Mar 01 Alexey Nikolayevich Verstovsky, composer on this day in history.
Mar 02 On this day in history congress standardizes US weights & measures
Mar 02 On this day in history congress standardizes US weights &measures
Mar 06 Napolean captures Jaffa Palestine on this day in history.
Mar 06 In the year 1799 napoleon captures Jaffa Palestine
Mar 07 In the year 1799 frantisek L Celakovsky, Czech poet (national anthem, folk song)
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