Historical Events In 1789

Jan 01   Christleib Siegmund Binder, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1789.   

Jan 02   On this day in history franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer, dies at 68   

Jan 03   Carl G Carus, German physician/psychologist/philosopher in the year 1789.   

Jan 04   Benjamin Lundy, philanthropist/abolitionist on this day in history.   

Jan 07   First national (Presidential) election in US on this day in history.   

Jan 07   George Washington is voted in as U.S. president in the first nationwide election on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history jack Broughton, English boxer (bc. 1703)   

Jan 10   In the year 1789 pierre Lyonet, Dutch zoologist/cryptologist, dies at 82   

Jan 20   On this day in history johann Christoph Oley, composer, dies at 50   

Jan 21   In the year 1789 1st American novel, WH Brown's "Power of Sympathy," is published   

Jan 21   On this day in history the first American novel, WH Brown's "The Power of Sympathy," is published   

Jan 23   Georgetown University, the first Catholic college in the U.S., is established in what is now Washington, D.C on this day in history.   

Jan 23   Georgetown, 1st US Catholic college, founded on this day in history.   

Jan 23   Georgetown, first US Catholic college, founded in the year 1789.   

Jan 26   On this day in history john Odell signs contract for £336 to build St Peter's church (Bronx)   

Jan 26   John Odell signs contract for £336 to build St Peter's church (Bronx) in the year 1789.   

Jan 30   On this day in history george Augustus Kollmann, composer   

Feb 01   Chinese troops driven out of Vietnam capital Thang Long in the year 1789.   

Feb 01   In the year 1789 hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer   

Feb 02   On this day in history armand-Louis Couperin, Fren composer/organist (Notre Dame), dies at 63   

Feb 04   1st electoral college chooses Washington & Adams as Pres & VP in the year 1789.   

Feb 04   On this day in history the first electoral college chooses Washington &Adams as President &Vice President   

Feb 08   Ludwig Wilhelm Maurer, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 15   In the year 1789 friedrich Fesca, composer   

Mar 02   On this day in history pennsylvania ends prohibition of theatrical performances   

Mar 04   In the year 1789 1st Congress declares constitution in effect (9 senators, 13 reps)   

Mar 04   On this day in history first Congress declares constitution in effect (9 senators, 13 representatives)   

Mar 04   First Congress of the United States held in New York in the year 1789.   

Mar 04   In the year 1789 pavel P Gagarin, Russ monarch   

Mar 07   The first inaugural ball (for George Washington in New York NY) in the year 1789.   

Mar 07   In the year 1789 the first U S inagural ball is held in New York to honor President and Mrs George Washington   

Mar 10   Franklin College founded in the year 1789.   

Mar 11   In the year 1789 benjamin Banneker with L'Enfant begin to lay out Washington DC   

Mar 12   In the year 1789 uS Post Office established   

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Jan 03   Carl G Carus, German physician/psychologist/philosopher was born in the year 1789.   

Jan 04   Benjamin Lundy, philanthropist/abolitionist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 17   In the year 1789 birth of august Neander, German theologian (d. 1850)   

Jan 30   On this day in history birth of george Augustus Kollmann, composer   

Feb 01   In the year 1789 birth of hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer   

Feb 08   In the year 1789 birth of ludwig Wilhelm Maurer, composer   

Feb 09   In the year 1789 birth of franz Xaver Gabelsberger, German inventor of the stenography (d. 1849)   

Feb 15   Friedrich Fesca, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Christleib Siegmund Binder, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1789.   

Jan 08   On this day in history death of jack Broughton, English boxer (bc. 1703)   

Jan 10   Pierre Lyonet, Dutch zoologist/cryptologist, dies at 82 in the year 1789.   

Jan 20   In the year 1789 johann Christoph Oley, composer, dies at 50   

Jan 23   On this day in history death of frances Brooke, English writer (b. 1724)   

Feb 02   On this day in history armand-Louis Couperin, Fren composer/organist (Notre Dame), dies at 63   

Feb 12   On this day in history death of ethan Allen, American patriot (b. 1738)