Historical Events In 1788

Jan 01   On this day in history london's Daily Universal Register becomes the Times   

Jan 01   London's Daily Universal Registrar becomes the Times in the year 1788.   

Jan 01   Quakers in Pennsylvania emancipate their slaves on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history georgia is 4th state to ratify US constitution   

Jan 05   On this day in history johann Schneider, composer, dies at 85   

Jan 05   In the year 1788 kaspar Ett, German organist/composer   

Jan 08   Erik Drake, composer in the year 1788.   

Jan 09   In the year 1788 connecticut becomes 5th state   

Jan 09   Connecticut becomes an American state on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Carl Ludwig Cornelius Westenholz, composer in the year 1788.   

Jan 15   On this day in history gaetano Latilla, composer, dies at 77   

Jan 17   Alessio Prati, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

Jan 18   On this day in history the first elements of the First Fleet carrying 736 convicts from England to Australia arrives at Botany Bay to setup a penal colony   

Jan 20   On this day in history pioneer African Baptist church organizes in Savannah GA   

Jan 20   Pioneer African Baptist church organizes in Savannah, Ga on this day in history.   

Jan 22   Lord [George Gordon Noel] Byron, England, romantic poet (Don Juan) in the year 1788.   

Jan 22   The birth of Lord Byron, English poet on this day in history.   

Jan 26   Captain Arthur Phillip forms English colony at Sydney, Botany Bay New South Wales as a penal colony in the year 1788.   

Jan 26   Captain Arthur Phillip hoists the English flag on Botany Bay, New South Wales, now celebrated as Australia Day in the year 1788.   

Jan 26   The first English convicts arrive in Australia on this day in history.   

Jan 26   On this day in history the first group of European settlers arrives in Australia.   

Jan 28   In the year 1788 captain Arthur Phillip forms English colony at Botany Bay, Sydney   

Jan 28   Lord Gordon found guilty of libel of queen of France in the year 1788.   

Jan 29   Australia Day in the year 1788.   

Jan 31   Charles E Stuart, English pretender to the throne, dies at 67 in the year 1788.   

Feb 01   On this day in history 1st US steamboat patent issued, by Georgia to Briggs & Longstreet   

Feb 01   On this day in history first US steamboat patent issued, by Georgia to Briggs & Longstreet   

Feb 05   Karoly Kisfaludy, Hungarian literary (A Tat rok Magyarorsz gon) in the year 1788.   

Feb 06   Mass becomes 6th state to ratify constitution on this day in history.   

Feb 06   Massachusetts becomes the sixth of the United States in the year 1788.   

Feb 06   Massachusetts becomes the sixth state to ratify the U.S. Constitution on this day in history.   

Feb 09   Austria declares war on Russia on this day in history.   

Feb 10   Johann Peter Pixis, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 16   Juan van Halen, Dutch/Spanish officer/adventurer in the year 1788.   

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Jan 05   Kaspar Ett, German organist/composer was born in the year 1788.   

Jan 08   Erik Drake, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1788 birth of archduke Rudolph of Austria (d. 1831)   

Jan 08   Pavel Kiselyov, Russian general and politician (d. 1874) was born in the year 1788.   

Jan 11   William Thomas Brande, English chemist (d. 1866) was born in the year 1788.   

Jan 13   In the year 1788 birth of carl Ludwig Cornelius Westenholz, composer   

Jan 22   Lord [George Gordon Noel] Byron, England, romantic poet (Don Juan) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 05   Karoly Kisfaludy, Hungarian literary (A Tat rok Magyarorsz gon) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history johann Schneider, composer, dies at 85   

Jan 14   François Joseph Paul, marquis de Grasetilly, comte de Grasse, French admiral (b. 1722) died on this day in history.   

Jan 15   On this day in history gaetano Latilla, composer, dies at 77   

Jan 17   On this day in history alessio Prati, composer, dies at 37   

Jan 31   Charles E Stuart, English pretender to the throne, dies at 67 in the year 1788.   

Feb 18   On this day in history death of john Whitehurst, English clockmaker and scientist (b. 1713)   

Feb 20   In the year 1788 gijsbert John van Hardenbroeck, Dutch regent (Utrecht), dies at 68   

Feb 21   Johann Georg Palitzsch, German astronomer (b. 1723) died in the year 1788.