Historical Events In 1799
Wednesday, 20 October 2021
Mar 07 In the year 1799 the Royal Institution is founded.
Mar 08 Simon Cameron, Secy War (Union), died in 1889 on this day in history.
Mar 12 On this day in history austria declares war on France
Mar 18 John Randall, composer, dies at 82 in the year 1799.
Mar 19 On this day in history joseph Haydn's "Die Schopfung," premieres in Vienna
Mar 22 F W A Argelander, Memel E Prussia, cataloguer of 324,188 stars in the year 1799.
Mar 25 In the year 1799 constantin Reindl, composer, dies at 60
Mar 26 Napolean captures Jaffa Palestine on this day in history.
Mar 28 Etta L J "baronne" Palm-Aelders, Dutch adventurer/spy, dies at 55 in the year 1799.
Mar 28 Karl Adolph von Basedow, German artist (Ziekte van Basedow) on this day in history.
Mar 28 On this day in history new York State abolished slavery
Mar 28 NY State abolished slavery on this day in history.
Mar 29 Edward Stanley, Earl Derby (C), British PM (1852, 1858-59, 1866-68) in the year 1799.
Mar 29 In the year 1799 new York passes a law aimed at gradually abolishing slavery in the state.
Apr 01 On this day in history narciso Casanovas, composer, dies at 52
Apr 05 Vincenzo Fioravanti, composer on this day in history.
Apr 13 Heinrich F L Rellstab, German music theorist on this day in history.
Apr 14 On this day in history napoleon called for establishing Jerusalem for Jews
Apr 16 Napoleonic Wars: The Battle of Mount Tabor on this day in history.
Apr 19 Pieter Hellendaal, violinist/organist/composer (Glees), dies at 78 on this day in history.
Apr 20 On this day in history friedrich von Schiller's "Wallensteins Tod," premieres in Weimar
Apr 22 In the year 1799 jean Poiseuille, physician/physiologist (blood pressure)
Apr 28 Francois Giroust, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1799.
May 02 Henri-Joseph Rigel, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1799.
May 04 Fourth Anglo-Mysore War: The Battle of Seringapatam: The siege of Seringapatam ends when the city is assaulted and the Tipu Sultan killed by the besieging British army, under the command of General George Harris in the year 1799.
May 09 Claude-Benigne Balbastre, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1799.
May 18 Pierre de Beaumarchais, dramatist, dies in the year 1799.
May 23 On this day in history thomas Hood, English poet/composer (Song of the Shirt)
May 26 In the year 1799 alexander S Pushkin, Russia, writer (Eugene Onegin)
May 27 On this day in history jacques-Francois-Fromental-Elle Halevy, [Elie Levy], composer
Jun 06 Aleksandr Sergeyevich, Russia, poet, founder of modern Russian Lit on this day in history.
Jun 06 American orator Patrick Henry ("Give me liberty or give me death!") dies in Charlotte County, Virginia in the year 1799.
Jun 07 On this day in history the birth of Alexander Pushkin, Russian playwright and poet
Jun 18 Johann Andre, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1799.
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