Page 5: Historical Events In 1789

Sep 29   On this day in history 1st congress adjourns   

Sep 29   First congress adjourns in the year 1789.   

Sep 29   On this day in history uS War Dept established a regular army   

Oct 02   On this day in history george Washington transmits the proposed Constitutional amendments (The United States Bill of Rights) to the States for ratification.   

Oct 03   Francis Hoyt Gregory, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1866 on this day in history.   

Oct 03   In the year 1789 washington proclaims 1st national Thanksgiving Day on Nov 26   

Oct 03   Washington proclaims the First national Thanksgiving Day on Nov 26 on this day in history.   

Oct 05   In the year 1789 french Revolution: Women of Paris march to Versailles in the March on Versailles to confront Louis XVI about his refusal to promulgate the decrees on the abolition of feudalism, demand bread, and have the King and his court moved to Paris.   

Oct 06   French Revolution: Louis XVI returns to Paris from Versailles after being confronted by the Parisian women on 5 October in the year 1789.   

Oct 10   Pierre-Louis Couperin, composer, dies at 34 on this day in history.   

Oct 14   Constant van Crombrugghe, Flemish monastery founder in the year 1789.   

Oct 15   In the year 1789 1st presidental tour-George Washington in New England   

Oct 15   The first presidental tour-George Washington in New England on this day in history.   

Oct 18   On this day in history giovanni Tadolini, composer   

Oct 24   Jean C Baud, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies (1834-6) in the year 1789.   

Oct 24   Joaquin de Oxinaga, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Oct 26   In the year 1789 joseph Mayseder, composer   

Oct 28   On this day in history johann Schneider, composer   

Nov 05   In the year 1789 fleeing slaves under Bonni attack military post on Suriname   

Nov 06   On this day in history pope Pius VI appoints Father John Carroll as the first Catholic bishop in the United States.   

Nov 08   Bourbon Whiskey, 1st distilled from corn (by Elijah Craig, Bourbon Ky) on this day in history.   

Nov 08   On this day in history bourbon Whiskey, first distilled from corn (by Elijah Craig, Bourbon KY)   

Nov 13   In the year 1789 ben Franklin writes "Nothing . . . certain but death & taxes"   

Nov 13   Ben Franklin writes "Nothing . . . certain but death &taxes" on this day in history.   

Nov 13   On this day in history martin de Ron, composer   

Nov 20   New Jersey becomes the first state to ratify Bill of Rights on this day in history.   

Nov 20   On this day in history new Jersey is 1st state to ratify Bill of Rights   

Nov 21   On this day in history north Carolina ratifies constitution, becomes 12th US state   

Nov 26   1st national Thanksgiving in the year 1789.   

Nov 26   First national thanksgiving day celebrated in America, to mark the 1621 harvest of the Pilgrim Fathers in the year 1789.   

Nov 26   The first national thanksgiving on this day in history.   

Dec 03   On this day in history claude-Joseph Vernet, French seascape painter, dies   

Dec 08   John Fawcett, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 14   Maria Agata Szymanowska, composer in the year 1789.   

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

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   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   In the year 1789 death of jack Broughton, English boxer (bc. 1703)   

Jan 10   In the year 1789 pierre Lyonet, Dutch zoologist/cryptologist, dies at 82   

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.