Historical Events In 1786

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

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   Abraham Baldwin selected president of University of Georgia on this day in history.   

Feb 20   Johann Wolfgang Kleinknecht, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1786.   

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   Wilhelm Karl Grimm, Hanau Germany, story teller (Grimm's Fairy Tales) in the year 1786.   

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   Jacobus Bellamy, [Zelandus], Dutch/Swiss poet, dies at 28 on this day in history.   

Mar 23   Patience Wright, 1st US woman pro artist, dies (birth date unknown) in the year 1786.   

Mar 25   On this day in history giovanni B Amia, Italian astronomer/physicist/botanist   

Apr 04   In the year 1786 john Franklin, British explorer (Arctic)   

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

Apr 18   On this day in history franz Xaver Schnyder von Wartensee, composer   

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

Apr 23   In the year 1786 alexander Cozens, English water colors painter, dies at about 68   

May 01   On this day in history mozart's opera "Marriage of Figaro" premieres in Wien (Vienna)   

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   On this day in history 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) on this day in history.   

Jun 08   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jun 13   On this day in history winfield Scott, army general (Union)/presidential candidate   

Jun 29   On this day in history 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   On this day in history giacomo Cordella, composer   

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

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

Jan 08   Nicholas Biddle, made 2nd bank of US 1st effective central bank was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 02   On this day in history birth of jacques Philippe Marie Binet, French mathematician (d. 1856)   

Feb 16   On this day in history birth of grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia (d. 1859)   

Jan 04   In the year 1786 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   On this day in history death of meshech Weare, Governor of New Hampshire (b. 1713)   

Feb 20   Johann Wolfgang Kleinknecht, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1786.   

Feb 28   John Gwynn, English architect and engineer (b. 1713) died on this day in history.   

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

Mar 11   Jacobus Bellamy, [Zelandus], Dutch/Swiss poet, dies at 28 on this day in history.   

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