Historical Events In 1786

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   Nicholas Biddle, made 2nd bank of US 1st effective central bank in the year 1786.  

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

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

Feb 24   In the year 1786 the birth of Wilhelm Grimm, Author of fairy tales  

Feb 24   Wilhelm Karl Grimm, Hanau Germany, story teller (Grimm's Fairy Tales) on this day in history.  

Feb 28   On this day in history d Francois J Arago, French astronomer/physicist/politician  

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

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   In the year 1786 giovanni B Amia, Italian astronomer/physicist/botanist  

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

Apr 20   On this day in history john Goodricke, English deaf & dumb astronomer, dies at 21  

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   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 in the year 1786.  

May 19   In the year 1786 john Stanley, composer, dies at 74  

May 21   Carl W Scheele, Swedish pharmacist/chemist, dies at 43 on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history 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   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   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 in the year 1786.  

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

Feb 16   Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia (d. 1859) was born in the year 1786.  

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

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

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

Mar 07   Frantisek Benda, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

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)