Historical Events In 1787
Friday, 26 July 2024
Jan 01 Arthur Middleton, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 44 in the year 1787.
Jan 05 In the year 1787 john Burke, Irish genealogist (Burke's Peerage)
Jan 08 In the year 1787 johann Ludwig Bohner, composer
Jan 11 On this day in history titania & Oberon, moons of Uranus, discovered by William Herschel
Jan 11 Titania &Oberon, moons of Uranus, discovered by William Herschel on this day in history.
Jan 11 In the year 1787 william Herschel discovers that the planet Uranus has moons
Jan 25 On this day in history shays' Rebellion suffers a setback when debt-ridden farmers, led by Capt Daniel Shays, fail to capture an arsenal at Springfield, Mass
Jan 25 Shays' Rebellion suffers a setback when debt-ridden farmers, led by Captain Daniel Shays, fail to capture an arsenal at Springfield MA on this day in history.
Jan 28 Philadelphia's Free Africa Society organizes on this day in history.
Feb 02 Arthur St. Clair is elected the 9th President of the President of the Continental Congress under the Articles of Confederation in the year 1787.
Feb 04 1st Anglican bishops of NY & Pennsylvania consecrated in London on this day in history.
Feb 04 In the year 1787 shays' Rebellion (of debt-ridden Massachusetts farmers) fails
Feb 04 The first Anglican bishops of New York &Pennsylvania consecrated in London in the year 1787.
Feb 12 Ruggiero Boscovich, Ital physicist/astronomer/philosopher, dies at 75 in the year 1787.
Feb 13 On this day in history james P Carrell, composer
Feb 16 Andreas Schelfhout, Dutch painter/etcher/lithographer on this day in history.
Feb 18 Austrian emperor Jozef II bans children under 8 from labor in the year 1787.
Feb 23 On this day in history emma Willard, US, opens school for young ladies (Hall of Fame)
Feb 28 The charter establishing the institution now known as the University of Pittsburgh is granted on this day in history.
Mar 02 In the year 1787 jean SOME Allamand, French theologist/natural philosopher, dies at 73
Mar 06 On this day in history joseph von Fraunhofer, Germany, physicist (studied Sun's spectrum)
Mar 08 Karl Ferdinand von Grafe, help create modern plastic surgery on this day in history.
Mar 10 William Etty, English painter (nudes) in the year 1787.
Mar 11 Maximilian JLP Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer, dies at 45 on this day in history.
Mar 16 On this day in history georg Simon Ohm, physicist (discovered Ohm's Law)
Mar 17 George Simon Ohm, physicist (discovered Ohm's Law) in the year 1787.
Apr 12 In the year 1787 philadelphia's Free African Society forms
Apr 16 1st American comedy, "The Contrast," made its debut in NYC on this day in history.
Apr 26 In the year 1787 ludwig Uhland, writer
May 06 In the year 1787 1st Black Masonic Lodge (African # 459) forms Prince Hall, Boston
May 10 On this day in history parliament impeaches Warren Hastings
May 13 In the year 1787 a fleet of eleven ships left Britain with two years provision and a cargo of 759 unwilling convicts, their guards,and ships crew numbering - 1530 people in all. They were to colonise a new land. Australia
May 13 On this day in history arthur Phillip sets sails with 11 ships of criminals to Botany Bay
May 13 In the year 1787 johann Michael Malzat, composer, dies at 38
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