Historical Events In 1789

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

Jan 02   In the year 1789 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 in the year 1789.  

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

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

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

Jan 10   On this day in history pierre Lyonet, Dutch zoologist/cryptologist, dies at 82  

Jan 20   Johann Christoph Oley, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

Jan 23   On this day in history georgetown, first US Catholic college, founded  

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

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

Jan 30   George Augustus Kollmann, composer in the year 1789.  

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

Feb 01   Hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer in the year 1789.  

Feb 02   In the year 1789 armand-Louis Couperin, Fren composer/organist (Notre Dame), dies at 63  

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

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

Feb 08   Ludwig Wilhelm Maurer, composer in the year 1789.  

Feb 15   Friedrich Fesca, composer in the year 1789.  

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 04   Pavel P Gagarin, Russ monarch on this day in history.  

Mar 07   The first inaugural ball (for George Washington in New York NY) on this day in history.  

Mar 07   On this day in history the first U S inagural ball is held in New York to honor President and Mrs George Washington  

Mar 10   On this day in history franklin College founded  

Mar 11   On this day in history benjamin Banneker with L'Enfant begin to lay out Washington DC  

Mar 12   On this day in history uS Post Office established  

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Jan 03   In the year 1789 birth of carl G Carus, German physician/psychologist/philosopher  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of benjamin Lundy, philanthropist/abolitionist  

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   Hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer was born in the year 1789.  

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

Feb 09   Franz Xaver Gabelsberger, German inventor of the stenography (d. 1849) was born in the year 1789.  

Feb 15   On this day in history birth of friedrich Fesca, composer  

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

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

Jan 08   In the year 1789 death of jack Broughton, English boxer (bc. 1703)  

Jan 10   Pierre Lyonet, Dutch zoologist/cryptologist, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Feb 12   Ethan Allen, American patriot (b. 1738) died on this day in history.