Historical Events In 1786

Jan 03   Johann Christian Friedrich Schneider, composer in the year 1786.   

Jan 04   Mozes Mendelssohn, Jewish/German philosopher (Haksalah), dies at 56 in the year 1786.   

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   In the year 1786 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 on this day in history.   

Feb 24   Charles Cornwallis appointed Governor-General of India in the year 1786.   

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

Feb 24   In the year 1786 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   On this day in history frantisek Benda, composer, dies at 76   

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

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 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   Franz Xaver Schnyder von Wartensee, composer on this day in history.   

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

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 in the year 1786.   

May 08   On this day in history thomas Hancock, founded British rubber industry   

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

May 21   On this day in history carl W Scheele, Swedish pharmacist/chemist, dies at 43   

Jun 08   On this day in history commercially made ice cream 1st advertised (Mr Hall, NYC)   

Jun 08   First commercially-made ice cream sold (NY) in the year 1786.   

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 in the year 1786.   

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

Jul 25   Giacomo Cordella, composer in the year 1786.   

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Jan 03   Johann Christian Friedrich Schneider, composer was born in the year 1786.   

Jan 07   John Catron, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1865) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 26   In the year 1786 birth of benjamin Robert Haydon, Plymouth, painter (Waiting for The Times)   

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

Feb 16   Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia (d. 1859) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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