Historical Events In 1786

Jan 03   Johann Christian Friedrich Schneider, composer on this day in history.  

Jan 04   In the year 1786 mozes Mendelssohn, Jewish/German philosopher (Haksalah), dies at 56  

Jan 06   On this day in history in Saint John, New Brunswick the first sitting of the New Brunswick legislature takes place at Saint John.  

Jan 08   On this day in history nicholas Biddle, made 2nd bank of US 1st effective central bank  

Jan 26   On this day in history benjamin Robert Haydon, Plymouth, painter (Waiting for The Times)  

Feb 13   On this day in history abraham Baldwin selected president of University of Georgia  

Feb 20   Johann Wolfgang Kleinknecht, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Feb 24   On this day in history charles Cornwallis appointed Governor-General of India  

Feb 24   The birth of Wilhelm Grimm, Author of fairy tales in the year 1786.  

Feb 24   On this day in history wilhelm Karl Grimm, Hanau Germany, story teller (Grimm's Fairy Tales)  

Feb 28   D Francois J Arago, French astronomer/physicist/politician in the year 1786.  

Mar 07   Frantisek Benda, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1786.  

Mar 11   In the year 1786 jacobus Bellamy, [Zelandus], Dutch/Swiss poet, dies at 28  

Mar 23   On this day in history patience Wright, 1st US woman pro artist, dies (birth date unknown)  

Mar 25   Giovanni B Amia, Italian astronomer/physicist/botanist in the year 1786.  

Apr 04   On this day in history john Franklin, British explorer (Arctic)  

Apr 07   William Rufus DeVane King, (D) 13th VP (1853) on this day in history.  

Apr 18   In the year 1786 franz Xaver Schnyder von Wartensee, composer  

Apr 20   John Goodricke, English deaf & dumb astronomer, dies at 21 on this day in history.  

Apr 23   Alexander Cozens, English water colors painter, dies at about 68 in the year 1786.  

May 01   Mozart's opera "Marriage of Figaro" premieres in Wien (Vienna) in the year 1786.  

May 01   On this day in history wolfgang Mozart premieres his opera, The Marriage of Figaro, in Vienna  

May 05   Pedro III, King of Portugal, dies on this day in history.  

May 06   Ludwig Borne, writer in the year 1786.  

May 08   Thomas Hancock, founded British rubber industry on this day in history.  

May 19   John Stanley, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

May 21   Carl W Scheele, Swedish pharmacist/chemist, dies at 43 in the year 1786.  

Jun 08   In the year 1786 commercially made ice cream 1st advertised (Mr Hall, NYC)  

Jun 08   In the year 1786 first commercially-made ice cream sold (NY)  

Jun 10   A landslide dam on the Dadu River created by an earthquake ten days earlier collapses, killing 100,000 in the Sichuan province of China in the year 1786.  

Jun 13   Winfield Scott, army general (Union)/presidential candidate in the year 1786.  

Jun 29   In the year 1786 alexander Macdonell and over five hundred Roman Catholic highlanders leave Scotland to settle in Glengarry County, Ontario.  

Jul 22   Vaclav Kalous, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1786.  

Jul 25   Giacomo Cordella, composer on this day in history.  

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Jan 03   Johann Christian Friedrich Schneider, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07   In the year 1786 birth of john Catron, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1865)  

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of nicholas Biddle, made 2nd bank of US 1st effective central bank  

Jan 12   In the year 1786 birth of sir Robert Inglis, Bt, English politician (d. 1855)  

Jan 23   In the year 1786 birth of auguste de Montferrand, French architect (d. 1858)  

Jan 26   Benjamin Robert Haydon, Plymouth, painter (Waiting for The Times) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 02   Jacques Philippe Marie Binet, French mathematician (d. 1856) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 16   In the year 1786 birth of grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia (d. 1859)  

Jan 04   On this day in history mozes Mendelssohn, Jewish/German philosopher (Haksalah), dies at 56  

Jan 07   In the year 1786 death of jean-Étienne Guettard, French physician and scientist (b. 1715)  

Jan 14   In the year 1786 death of meshech Weare, Governor of New Hampshire (b. 1713)  

Feb 20   In the year 1786 johann Wolfgang Kleinknecht, composer, dies at 70  

Feb 28   In the year 1786 death of john Gwynn, English architect and engineer (b. 1713)  

Mar 07   Frantisek Benda, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1786.  

Mar 11   Jacobus Bellamy, [Zelandus], Dutch/Swiss poet, dies at 28 in the year 1786.  

Mar 23   On this day in history patience Wright, 1st US woman pro artist, dies (birth date unknown)