Historical Events In 1786

Jan 03   In the year 1786 johann Christian Friedrich Schneider, composer   

Jan 04   Mozes Mendelssohn, Jewish/German philosopher (Haksalah), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1786 nicholas Biddle, made 2nd bank of US 1st effective central bank   

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

Feb 13   Abraham Baldwin selected president of University of Georgia on this day in history.   

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

Feb 24   In the year 1786 charles Cornwallis appointed Governor-General of India   

Feb 24   On this day in history the birth of Wilhelm Grimm, Author of fairy tales   

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

Feb 28   In the year 1786 d Francois J Arago, French astronomer/physicist/politician   

Mar 07   On this day in history frantisek Benda, composer, dies at 76   

Mar 11   On this day in history jacobus Bellamy, [Zelandus], Dutch/Swiss poet, dies at 28   

Mar 23   In the year 1786 patience Wright, 1st US woman pro artist, dies (birth date unknown)   

Mar 25   Giovanni B Amia, Italian astronomer/physicist/botanist on this day in history.   

Apr 04   John Franklin, British explorer (Arctic) on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1786.   

Apr 23   Alexander Cozens, English water colors painter, dies at about 68 on this day in history.   

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

May 01   In the year 1786 wolfgang Mozart premieres his opera, The Marriage of Figaro, in Vienna   

May 05   On this day in history pedro III, King of Portugal, dies   

May 06   Ludwig Borne, writer on this day in history.   

May 08   In the year 1786 thomas Hancock, founded British rubber industry   

May 19   On this day in history john Stanley, composer, dies at 74   

May 21   In the year 1786 carl W Scheele, Swedish pharmacist/chemist, dies at 43   

Jun 08   Commercially made ice cream 1st advertised (Mr Hall, NYC) in the year 1786.   

Jun 08   First commercially-made ice cream sold (NY) on this day in history.   

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

Jun 13   Winfield Scott, army general (Union)/presidential candidate on this day in history.   

Jun 29   Alexander Macdonell and over five hundred Roman Catholic highlanders leave Scotland to settle in Glengarry County, Ontario on this day in history.   

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

Jul 25   In the year 1786 giacomo Cordella, composer   

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Jan 03   On this day in history birth of johann Christian Friedrich Schneider, composer   

Jan 07   John Catron, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1865) was born in the year 1786.   

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   Auguste de Montferrand, French architect (d. 1858) was born in the year 1786.   

Jan 26   Benjamin Robert Haydon, Plymouth, painter (Waiting for The Times) was born in the year 1786.   

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   Mozes Mendelssohn, Jewish/German philosopher (Haksalah), dies at 56 in the year 1786.   

Jan 07   Jean-Étienne Guettard, French physician and scientist (b. 1715) died on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Meshech Weare, Governor of New Hampshire (b. 1713) died on this day in history.   

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

Feb 28   On this day in history death of john Gwynn, English architect and engineer (b. 1713)   

Mar 07   In the year 1786 frantisek Benda, composer, dies at 76   

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

Mar 23   In the year 1786 patience Wright, 1st US woman pro artist, dies (birth date unknown)