Historical Events In 1789

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

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

Jan 03   On this day in history carl G Carus, German physician/psychologist/philosopher  

Jan 04   Benjamin Lundy, philanthropist/abolitionist in the year 1789.  

Jan 07   First national (Presidential) election in US in the year 1789.  

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

Jan 08   Jack Broughton, English boxer (bc. 1703) in the year 1789.  

Jan 10   On this day in history 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   In the year 1789 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   Georgetown, first US Catholic college, founded on this day in history.  

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   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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Feb 04   In the year 1789 the first electoral college chooses Washington &Adams as President &Vice President  

Feb 08   On this day in history ludwig Wilhelm Maurer, composer  

Feb 15   In the year 1789 friedrich Fesca, composer  

Mar 02   In the year 1789 pennsylvania ends prohibition of theatrical performances  

Mar 04   1st Congress declares constitution in effect (9 senators, 13 reps) on this day in history.  

Mar 04   First Congress declares constitution in effect (9 senators, 13 representatives) in the year 1789.  

Mar 04   On this day in history first Congress of the United States held in New York  

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

Mar 07   On this day in history the first inaugural ball (for George Washington in New York NY)  

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

Mar 10   Franklin College founded in the year 1789.  

Mar 11   Benjamin Banneker with L'Enfant begin to lay out Washington DC in the year 1789.  

Mar 12   US Post Office established in the year 1789.  

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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   In the year 1789 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   Friedrich Fesca, composer was born in the year 1789.  

Jan 01   In the year 1789 christleib Siegmund Binder, composer, dies at 65  

Jan 02   Franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Jan 23   In the year 1789 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   Ethan Allen, American patriot (b. 1738) died in the year 1789.