Page 4: Historical Events In 1788

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

Sep 26   Francois Bainville, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Oct 02   In the year 1788 hMAS Sirius sets out from Port Jackson, Australia, to Cape Town for provisions.   

Oct 11   Simon Sechter, composer in the year 1788.   

Oct 18   In the year 1788 jean-Guillain Cardon, composer, dies at 56   

Oct 20   Philip Knapton, composer in the year 1788.   

Oct 23   On this day in history sarah Hale, founder (Seaman's Aid Society of Boston)   

Oct 24   In the year 1788 sarah Josepha Hale, author (Mary Had a Little Lamb)   

Nov 01   In the year 1788 johann Samuel Schroeter, composer, dies   

Nov 11   Michal Wielhorski, composer in the year 1788.   

Nov 15   In the year 1788 peregrinus Pogl, composer, dies at 77   

Nov 28   Charles C of Nassau-Weilburg, governor of Maastricht, dies at about 53 on this day in history.   

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

Dec 14   Carl Phillip Emanuel Bach, German composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Dec 17   Russian army of Grigorij Potemkin occupies Ocharov in the year 1788.   

Dec 18   Camille Pleyel, Austria, piano builder/composer on this day in history.   

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

Dec 21   In the year 1788 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   On this day in history maryland votes to cede a 10 sqaure mile area for Dist of Columbia   

Dec 25   In the year 1788 john Logan, Scottish conductor (Ode to the Cuckoo), dies at about 40   

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1788 birth of lord [George Gordon Noel] Byron, England, romantic poet (Don Juan)   

Feb 05   On this day in history birth of karoly Kisfaludy, Hungarian literary (A Tat rok Magyarorsz gon)   

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 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 31   In the year 1788 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 on this day in history.