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   In Saint John, New Brunswick the first sitting of the New Brunswick legislature takes place at Saint John in the year 1786.  

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   In the year 1786 abraham Baldwin selected president of University of Georgia  

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

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

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

Feb 24   In the year 1786 wilhelm Karl Grimm, Hanau Germany, story teller (Grimm's Fairy Tales)  

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   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.  

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

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

Apr 07   William Rufus DeVane King, (D) 13th VP (1853) in the year 1786.  

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

Apr 20   In the year 1786 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   Mozart's opera "Marriage of Figaro" premieres in Wien (Vienna) on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1786 ludwig Borne, writer  

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

May 19   In the year 1786 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   First commercially-made ice cream sold (NY) in the year 1786.  

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

Jul 22   In the year 1786 vaclav Kalous, composer, dies at 71  

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

Feb 02   In the year 1786 birth of jacques Philippe Marie Binet, French mathematician (d. 1856)  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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)