Page 2: Historical Events In 1789

Mar 17   Edmund Kean, London England, tragic actor (Shylock) on this day in history.   

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

Apr 01   House of Reps first full meeting, NYC, F Muhlenberg first speaker on this day in history.   

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

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

Apr 06   On this day in history uS Congress begins regular sessions in Federal Hall, NYC Lobbyists only arrive later   

Apr 07   On this day in history peter Camper, anatomist/animal scholar, dies at 66   

Apr 08   In the year 1789 house of Representives 1st meeting   

Apr 08   House of Reps first full meeting, NYC, F Muhlenberg first speaker in the year 1789.   

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   George Washington heads for 1st presidential inauguration in the year 1789.   

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

Apr 21   John Adams sworn in as 1st US VP (9 days before Washington) in the year 1789.   

Apr 21   In the year 1789 john Adams sworn in as first US Vice President, 9 days before Washington is sworn in as president   

Apr 21   John Adams sworn in as first US VP (9 days before Washington) on this day in history.   

Apr 23   In the year 1789 president George Washington moves into Franklin House, NY   

Apr 23   In the year 1789 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   Fletcher Christian leads Mutiny on HMS Bounty & Capt William Bligh in the year 1789.   

Apr 28   Mutiny on HMS Bounty in the year 1789.   

Apr 28   On this day in history mutiny on the Bounty   

Apr 30   George Washington becomes the first US President in the year 1789.   

Apr 30   George Washington inaugurated as 1st president of US on this day in history.   

Apr 30   George Washington inaugurated as first president of US on this day in history.   

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

May 05   On this day in history french States-General for It first since 1614 together   

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

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

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

May 10   On this day in history guillaume Gommaire Kennis, composer, dies at 72   

May 12   On this day in history society of St Tammany is formed by Revolutionary War soldiers   

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   Bernard S Ingemann, Danish author (Tomorrow- og Aftensange) in the year 1789.   

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

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

Feb 01   In the year 1789 birth of hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer   

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

Feb 09   On this day in history birth of franz Xaver Gabelsberger, German inventor of the stenography (d. 1849)   

Feb 15   In the year 1789 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Jack Broughton, English boxer (bc. 1703) died on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 12   On this day in history death of ethan Allen, American patriot (b. 1738)