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 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   On this day in history nicholas Biddle, made 2nd bank of US 1st effective central bank   

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

Feb 13   Abraham Baldwin selected president of University of Georgia in the year 1786.   

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

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

Mar 07   Frantisek Benda, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1786.   

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

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

Apr 07   In the year 1786 william Rufus DeVane King, (D) 13th VP (1853)   

Apr 18   Franz Xaver Schnyder von Wartensee, composer in the year 1786.   

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

May 21   Carl W Scheele, Swedish pharmacist/chemist, dies at 43 in the year 1786.   

Jun 08   In the year 1786 commercially made ice cream 1st advertised (Mr Hall, NYC)   

Jun 08   On this day in history first commercially-made ice cream sold (NY)   

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

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

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

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of nicholas Biddle, made 2nd bank of US 1st effective central bank   

Jan 12   Sir Robert Inglis, Bt, English politician (d. 1855) was born in the year 1786.   

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 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1786.   

Feb 28   In the year 1786 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   On this day in history patience Wright, 1st US woman pro artist, dies (birth date unknown)