Page 2: Historical Events In 1789

Mar 17   Edmund Kean, London England, tragic actor (Shylock) in the year 1789.   

Apr 01   In the year 1789 house of Reps 1st full meeting, NYC, F Muhlenberg 1st speaker   

Apr 01   On this day in history house of Reps first full meeting, NYC, F Muhlenberg first speaker   

Apr 06   In the year 1789 1st US Congress begins regular sessions, Federal Hall, NYC   

Apr 06   First US Congress begins regular sessions, Federal Hall, NYC on this day in history.   

Apr 06   US Congress begins regular sessions in Federal Hall, NYC Lobbyists only arrive later in the year 1789.   

Apr 07   Peter Camper, anatomist/animal scholar, dies at 66 in the year 1789.   

Apr 08   House of Representives 1st meeting in the year 1789.   

Apr 08   On this day in history house of Reps first full meeting, NYC, F Muhlenberg first speaker   

Apr 08   US House of Representives first meeting on this day in history.   

Apr 09   House of Representives first meeting on this day in history.   

Apr 16   In the year 1789 george Washington heads for 1st presidential inauguration   

Apr 16   George Washington heads for first presidential inauguration in the year 1789.   

Apr 21   On this day in history john Adams sworn in as 1st US VP (9 days before Washington)   

Apr 21   On this day in history john Adams sworn in as first US Vice President, 9 days before Washington is sworn in as president   

Apr 21   On this day in history john Adams sworn in as first US VP (9 days before Washington)   

Apr 23   President George Washington moves into Franklin House, NY on this day in history.   

Apr 23   On this day in history president-elect George Washington moves into Franklin House, NY   

Apr 26   Peter I Panin, Russian general (Pugatshov-uprising), dies at about 67 on this day in history.   

Apr 28   On this day in history fletcher Christian leads Mutiny on HMS Bounty & Capt William Bligh   

Apr 28   Mutiny on HMS Bounty on this day in history.   

Apr 28   In the year 1789 mutiny on the Bounty   

Apr 30   George Washington becomes the first US President on this day in history.   

Apr 30   George Washington inaugurated as 1st president of US in the year 1789.   

Apr 30   George Washington inaugurated as first president of US in the year 1789.   

May 01   Smallpox in New South Wales, Australia on this day in history.   

May 05   French States-General for It first since 1614 together on this day in history.   

May 07   1st inaugurational ball (for George Washington in NYC) on this day in history.   

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

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

May 10   Guillaume Gommaire Kennis, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1789.   

May 12   Society of St Tammany is formed by Revolutionary War soldiers in the year 1789.   

May 12   Society of St Tammany is formed by Revolutionary War soldiers. It later becomes an infamous group of NYC political bosses in the year 1789.   

May 28   On this day in history bernard S Ingemann, Danish author (Tomorrow- og Aftensange)   

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

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

Jan 17   August Neander, German theologian (d. 1850) was born on this day in history.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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.