Page 2: Historical Events In 1789

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

Apr 01   House of Reps 1st full meeting, NYC, F Muhlenberg 1st speaker in the year 1789.   

Apr 01   House of Reps first full meeting, NYC, F Muhlenberg first speaker in the year 1789.   

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

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

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

Apr 07   Peter Camper, anatomist/animal scholar, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Apr 08   House of Representives 1st meeting on this day in history.   

Apr 08   In the year 1789 house of Reps first full meeting, NYC, F Muhlenberg first speaker   

Apr 08   On this day in history uS House of Representives first meeting   

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   On this day in history george Washington heads for first presidential inauguration   

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

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

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

Apr 23   On this day in history 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   On this day in history peter I Panin, Russian general (Pugatshov-uprising), dies at about 67   

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

Apr 28   Mutiny on HMS Bounty in the year 1789.   

Apr 28   Mutiny on the Bounty in the year 1789.   

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

Apr 30   On this day in history george Washington inaugurated as 1st president of US   

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

May 01   Smallpox in New South Wales, Australia in the year 1789.   

May 05   In the year 1789 french States-General for It first since 1614 together   

May 07   In the year 1789 1st inaugurational ball (for George Washington in NYC)   

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   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 on this day in history.   

May 28   Bernard S Ingemann, Danish author (Tomorrow- og Aftensange) on this day in history.   

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

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   Franz Xaver Gabelsberger, German inventor of the stenography (d. 1849) was born in the year 1789.   

Feb 15   In the year 1789 birth of friedrich Fesca, composer   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 10   On this day in history pierre Lyonet, Dutch zoologist/cryptologist, dies at 82   

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

Jan 23   On this day in history death of frances Brooke, English writer (b. 1724)   

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

Feb 12   Ethan Allen, American patriot (b. 1738) died on this day in history.