Historical Events In 1789

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 07   On this day in history first national (Presidential) election in US   

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) on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 30   In the year 1789 george Augustus Kollmann, composer   

Feb 01   On this day in history chinese troops driven out of Vietnam capital Thang Long   

Feb 01   On this day in history hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer   

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

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   On this day in history ludwig Wilhelm Maurer, composer   

Feb 15   On this day in history friedrich Fesca, composer   

Mar 02   Pennsylvania ends prohibition of theatrical performances on this day in history.   

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

Mar 04   In the year 1789 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   On this day in history pavel P Gagarin, Russ monarch   

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

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

Mar 10   In the year 1789 franklin College founded   

Mar 11   In the year 1789 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   Carl G Carus, German physician/psychologist/philosopher was born in the year 1789.   

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

Jan 17   August Neander, German theologian (d. 1850) was born in the year 1789.   

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

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

Jan 02   In the year 1789 franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer, dies at 68   

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

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   Frances Brooke, English writer (b. 1724) died in the year 1789.   

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)