Page 3: Historical Events In 1789

Jun 01   1st US congressional act becomes law (on administering oaths) in the year 1789.   

Jun 01   On this day in history the first US congressional act becomes law (on administering oaths)   

Jun 03   On this day in history alex Mackenzie explores Mackenzie River (Canada)   

Jun 04   US constitution goes into effect in the year 1789.   

Jun 07   On this day in history vaclav Jan Kopriva, composer, dies at 81   

Jun 08   James Madison introduces a proposed Bill of Rights in the U.S. House of Representatives in the year 1789.   

Jun 09   In the year 1789 spanish capture British schooner Northwest America near Vancouver I   

Jun 12   On this day in history jean E Liotard, [Turk], Swiss painter (Maria-Theresia), dies   

Jun 13   Mrs Alexander Hamilton serves ice cream for dessert to Washington in the year 1789.   

Jun 14   Capt William Blighs reaches Timor on this day in history.   

Jun 14   Johann Wilhelm Hertel, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Jun 17   3rd Estate in France declared itself a national assembly on this day in history.   

Jun 20   Oath of Tennis Court (for a new constitution) in France taken in the year 1789.   

Jun 20   Oath of the Tennis Court (for a new constitution) in France taken in the year 1789.   

Jun 27   In the year 1789 philipp Friedrich Silcher, composer   

Jun 30   In the year 1789 e J Horace Vernet, French painter   

Jul 04   1st US tariff act in the year 1789.   

Jul 04   In the year 1789 claudio M da Costa, Brazilian conductor, dies at 59   

Jul 04   On this day in history nootka Sound BC, Estaban Jose Martinez 1742-1798 seizes British ship Argonaut and others for infringing Spanish sovereignty; on Spanish warship Princesa.   

Jul 04   The first US tariff act in the year 1789.   

Jul 11   In the year 1789 uS Marine Corps created by an act of Congress   

Jul 14   On this day in history bastille Day-citizens of Paris storm Bastille prison   

Jul 14   In the year 1789 bastille Day-French Revolution begins with the fall of Bastille   

Jul 14   The French revolution begins with the storming of the Bastille prison on this day in history.   

Jul 15   In the year 1789 gilbert du Motier, marquis de La Fayette, is named by acclamation colonel-general of the new National Guard of Paris.   

Jul 15   In the year 1789 jacques Duphly, composer, dies at 74   

Jul 19   John Martin, English painter in the year 1789.   

Jul 27   In the year 1789 congress establishes Dept of Foreign Affairs (State dept)   

Jul 27   Congress establishes the Department of Foreign Affairs, later to become the U.S. Department of State in the year 1789.   

Aug 01   In the year 1789 uS Customs begins enforcing Tariff Act   

Aug 04   In the year 1789 french National Meeting ending feudal system   

Aug 07   On this day in history congress creates Dept of War & Lighthouse Service   

Aug 07   US War Department established on this day in history.   

Aug 08   On this day in history first police force, named Nightwatch, is established in Australian colony of NSW.   

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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   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 on this day in history.   

Feb 15   Friedrich Fesca, composer was born in the year 1789.   

Jan 01   In the year 1789 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   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 23   Frances Brooke, English writer (b. 1724) died in the year 1789.   

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

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