Page 4: Historical Events In 1788

Sep 21   Margaret Smith Taylor, 1st lady (1849-50) on this day in history.   

Sep 26   In the year 1788 francois Bainville, composer, dies at 63   

Oct 02   HMAS Sirius sets out from Port Jackson, Australia, to Cape Town for provisions on this day in history.   

Oct 11   On this day in history simon Sechter, composer   

Oct 18   Jean-Guillain Cardon, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

Oct 20   Philip Knapton, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 23   In the year 1788 sarah Hale, founder (Seaman's Aid Society of Boston)   

Oct 24   Sarah Josepha Hale, author (Mary Had a Little Lamb) on this day in history.   

Nov 01   Johann Samuel Schroeter, composer, dies on this day in history.   

Nov 11   Michal Wielhorski, composer in the year 1788.   

Nov 15   Peregrinus Pogl, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Nov 28   In the year 1788 charles C of Nassau-Weilburg, governor of Maastricht, dies at about 53   

Dec 12   In the year 1788 joseph Gibbs, composer, dies at 88   

Dec 14   Carl Phillip Emanuel Bach, German composer, dies at 74 in the year 1788.   

Dec 17   Russian army of Grigorij Potemkin occupies Ocharov on this day in history.   

Dec 18   On this day in history camille Pleyel, Austria, piano builder/composer   

Dec 19   In the year 1788 chinese troops occupy capital Thang Long Vietnam   

Dec 21   On this day in history hue Tay Son becomes emperor Quang Trung of Vietnam   

Dec 23   On this day in history maryland votes to cede a 10 mile area for District of Columbia   

Dec 23   Maryland votes to cede a 10 sqaure mile area for Dist of Columbia on this day in history.   

Dec 25   John Logan, Scottish conductor (Ode to the Cuckoo), dies at about 40 on this day in history.   

Dec 30   On this day in history francesco Zuccarelli, Italian rococo painter/etcher, dies at 86   

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Jan 05   Kaspar Ett, German organist/composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Erik Drake, composer was born in the year 1788.   

Jan 08   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of william Thomas Brande, English chemist (d. 1866)   

Jan 13   Carl Ludwig Cornelius Westenholz, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1788.   

Jan 05   Johann Schneider, composer, dies at 85 in the year 1788.   

Jan 14   In the year 1788 death of françois Joseph Paul, marquis de Grasetilly, comte de Grasse, French admiral (b. 1722)   

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   On this day in history charles E Stuart, English pretender to the throne, dies at 67   

Feb 18   John Whitehurst, English clockmaker and scientist (b. 1713) died on this day in history.   

Feb 20   On this day in history gijsbert John van Hardenbroeck, Dutch regent (Utrecht), dies at 68   

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