Page 2: Historical Events In 1790

Mar 19   Supply ship HMS Sirius, one of the vessels in the First Fleet to Australia, is wrecked on Norfolk Island en route to pick up supplies in the year 1790.   

Mar 21   Thomas Jefferson reports to Pres Washington in NY as Sec of State in the year 1790.   

Mar 21   On this day in history thomas Jefferson reports to President Washington in New York as Secretary of State   

Mar 22   On this day in history thomas Jefferson becomes the 1st US Secretary of State   

Mar 22   Thomas Jefferson becomes the first US Secretary of State on this day in history.   

Mar 26   In the year 1790 congress passes Naturalization Act, requires 2-year residency   

Mar 27   In the year 1790 the modern shoestring (string and shoe holes) invented in England   

Mar 27   On this day in history the shoelace invented   

Mar 29   John Tyler, Va, (D/W) 10th Pres (1841-1845) in the year 1790.   

Mar 29   In the year 1790 the birth of John Tyler, Former American President   

Mar 30   On this day in history joseph Smith, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1877   

Apr 03   On this day in history revenue Marine Service (US Coast Guard), created   

Apr 10   In the year 1790 robert Gray is 1st American to circumnavigate the Earth   

Apr 10   Spanish start building forts in Nootka Sound to exploit sea otter harvest; try to head off English traders after the recent visit by Captain Cook in the year 1790.   

Apr 10   In the year 1790 uS Patent system established   

Apr 17   On this day in history benjamin Franklin, US, (Poor Richards Almanac), dies at 84   

Apr 30   On this day in history colonial troops occupy Bonni's marroon village   

Apr 30   On this day in history john Cockerill, English/Belgian industrialist   

May 06   Vaclav Vilem Wurfel, composer on this day in history.   

May 09   William Clingan, American delegate to the Continental Congress on this day in history.   

May 12   On this day in history [Johannes] Carsten Hauch, Danish writer   

May 21   Thomas Warton, English poet (Oxford sausage), dies in the year 1790.   

May 26   In the year 1790 territory South of River Ohio created by Congress   

May 27   Jeremiah Carlton, laziest man in history, heir to a large fortune at 19 went to bed & stayed there for next 70 yrs, dies at 89 on this day in history.   

May 29   Rhode Is becomes last of original 13 colonies ratifying Constitution on this day in history.   

May 29   Rhode Island becomes last of original 13 colonies ratifying Constitution on this day in history.   

May 31   In the year 1790 uS copyright law enacted   

Jun 01   Salomon J Rappoport, Czech rabbi/learned (Ereg miliem) on this day in history.   

Jun 08   On this day in history charles-Joseph van Helmont, composer, dies at 75   

Jun 09   In the year 1790 1st book copyrighted under constitution, "Philadelphia Spelling Book"   

Jun 09   In the year 1790 the first book copyrighted under the constitution, Philadelphia Spelling Book   

Jun 10   In the year 1790 louis Joseph Daussoigne-Mehul, composer   

Jun 13   Jose Antonio Peez, president of Venezuela on this day in history.   

Jun 19   In the year 1790 john Gibson, British (?) sculptor   

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Jan 09   In the year 1790 birth of per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom, Swedish poet (Lycksalighetens)   

Jan 19   Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom, Swedish historian/poet (Blommorna) was born in the year 1790.   

Feb 11   On this day in history birth of ignaz Assmayer, composer   

Feb 16   In the year 1790 birth of chretien Urhan, composer   

Feb 18   Marshall Hall, Basford Nottinghamshire, physician was born in the year 1790.   

Mar 14   Ludwig Emil Grimm, German painter and engraver (d. 1863) was born in the year 1790.   

Mar 15   In the year 1790 birth of nicola Vaccai, composer   

Mar 15   Ludwig Immanuel Magnus, German mathematician (d. 1861) was born in the year 1790.   

Jan 02   Joseph A Feuchtmayer (Feichtmayer), German rococo sculptor, dies in the year 1790.   

Jan 06   On this day in history johann Trier, composer, dies at 73   

Jan 07   On this day in history antonio Corbisiero, composer, dies at 69   

Jan 08   John Stinstra, Dutch baptist vicar, dies at 81 in the year 1790.   

Jan 13   On this day in history death of luc Urbain de Bouexic, comte de Guichen, French admiral (b. 1712)   

Jan 15   John Landen, English mathematician (b. 1719) died on this day in history.   

Jan 31   In the year 1790 death of thomas Lewis, Irish-born Virginia settler (b. 1718)   

Feb 05   In the year 1790 death of william Cullen, Scottish physician and chemist (b. 1710)