Page 3: Historical Events In 1784

Sep 21   In the year 1784 1st daily newspaper in America (Penns Packet & General Advertiser)   

Sep 21   On this day in history the first daily newspaper in America is published in Philadelphia.   

Sep 22   On this day in history russian trappers established a colony on Kodiak Island, AK   

Sep 27   Boniface Stoecki, composer, dies at 38 in the year 1784.   

Oct 14   On this day in history ferdinand VII MF, king of Spain   

Oct 15   On this day in history thomas Hastings, composer   

Oct 19   On this day in history john McLoughlin, Hudson's Bay Co pioneer in Oregon Country   

Oct 20   In the year 1784 lord Henry JT Palmerston, English minister of Foreign affairs   

Nov 01   On this day in history maryland grants citizenship to Lafayette & his descendents   

Nov 01   On this day in history maryland grants citizenship to Lafayette and his descendants   

Nov 24   Zachary Taylor, (Whig) 12th Pres (Mar 5, 1849-July 9, 1850) on this day in history.   

Nov 26   In the year 1784 catholic Apostolic Prefecture of the United States established.   

Nov 28   Ferdinand Reis, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 01   Francois Henri Joseph Castil-Blaze, composer in the year 1784.   

Dec 05   On this day in history phillis Wheatley, 1st important black poet in America, dies in Boston   

Dec 21   John Jay becomes 1st US secretary of state (foreign affairs) on this day in history.   

Dec 30   On this day in history dorothea von Benckendorff, Baltic monarch of Lieven   

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Jan 01   In the year 1784 birth of william Beale, composer   

Jan 27   Martin-Joseph Mengal, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 28   George HG earl of Aberdeen, English secretary of State was born in the year 1784.   

Jan 29   Ferdinand Ries, composer was born in the year 1784.   

Jan 31   In the year 1784 birth of carl Wilhelm Henning, composer   

Feb 03   On this day in history birth of john Fane graaf van Westmorland, English (opera)composer/diplomat   

Feb 05   In the year 1784 birth of nancy Hanks Lincoln, mother of Abraham Lincoln (d. 1818)   

Feb 20   On this day in history birth of adam Black, Edinburgh Scotland, politician/publisher   

Jan 01   Patrice F earl de Neney, South Neth Secret Council chairman, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Ferdinand Philipp Joseph Lobkowitz, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1784.   

Feb 13   Charles Gravier, French earl of Vergennes/min of For affairs, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 24   On this day in history anton Laube, composer, dies at 65   

Feb 28   In the year 1784 phillis Wheatly, poetess, dies   

Apr 02   Pierre Leclair, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Apr 04   In the year 1784 mary Mead, wife of English journalist John Wilkes, dies   

Apr 10   Simon Fokke, book illustrator, dies at 71 in the year 1784.