Historical Events In 1789

Jan 01   On this day in history christleib Siegmund Binder, composer, dies at 65  

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

Jan 03   Carl G Carus, German physician/psychologist/philosopher on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 07   George Washington is voted in as U.S. president in the first nationwide election in the year 1789.  

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   On this day in history 1st American novel, WH Brown's "Power of Sympathy," is published  

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

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

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

Jan 30   In the year 1789 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   In the year 1789 armand-Louis Couperin, Fren composer/organist (Notre Dame), dies at 63  

Feb 04   On this day in history 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   On this day in history friedrich Fesca, composer  

Mar 02   On this day in history 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   Pavel P Gagarin, Russ monarch in the year 1789.  

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

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   Franklin College founded in the year 1789.  

Mar 11   Benjamin Banneker with L'Enfant begin to lay out Washington DC on this day in history.  

Mar 12   US Post Office established on this day in history.  

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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   George Augustus Kollmann, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 01   Hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

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 in the year 1789.  

Jan 01   On this day in history christleib Siegmund Binder, composer, dies at 65  

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 in the year 1789.  

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   In the year 1789 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)