Page 3: Historical Events In 1790

Jun 21   Wilhelm Speyer, composer in the year 1790.   

Jun 28   Forth and Clyde Canal opened. The 35 mile course from Bowling to Grangemouth was the longest of the Lowland canals. It was formally abandoned in 1962 on this day in history.   

Jun 29   In the year 1790 feike H Van de Crew, Fries writer (Mayke Jakkelis), dies   

Jul 07   On this day in history franciscus "Frans" Hemsterhuis, Frisian philosopher, dies at 68   

Jul 09   Russo-Swedish War: Second Battle of Svensksund in the year 1790.   

Jul 16   Congress establishes District of Columbia in the year 1790.   

Jul 16   The District of Columbia, or Washington, D.C., was established as the permanent seat of the United States Government in the year 1790.   

Jul 26   In the year 1790 uS passes Assumption bill making US responsible for state debts   

Jul 31   1st US patent granted, to Samuel Hopkins for a potash process on this day in history.   

Jul 31   In the year 1790 johann Christian Frischmuth, composer, dies at 48   

Jul 31   The first US patent granted, to Samuel Hopkins for a potash process on this day in history.   

Aug 01   In the year 1790 1st US census (population of 3,939,214; 697,624 are slaves)   

Aug 01   On this day in history first US census (population of 3,939,214)   

Aug 02   The first US Census is conducted on this day in history.   

Aug 04   US Coast Guard founded as Revenue Cutter Service on this day in history.   

Aug 09   On this day in history columbia becomes first US flagged ship to voyage around the world   

Aug 09   Columbia returns to Boston after 3 year journey, 1st ship to carry US flag around the world on this day in history.   

Aug 10   On this day in history robert Gray's Columbia, completes 1st American around world voyage   

Aug 10   Robert Gray's Columbia, completes first American around world voyage on this day in history.   

Aug 14   In the year 1790 sweden & Russia sign Peace of Verela   

Sep 02   In the year 1790 johann N von Hontheim, German religious historian/Bishop, dies   

Sep 03   Thomas Norris, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1790.   

Sep 20   Francisco Acuna the Figueroa, Uruguayan poet (Toraidas) in the year 1790.   

Sep 24   John Keyse Sherwin, engraver/painter, dies on this day in history.   

Oct 08   In the year 1790 waldemar Thrane, composer   

Oct 10   On this day in history george Gerson, composer   

Oct 14   William Hooper, US attorney/signer (Decl of Ind), dies at 48 on this day in history.   

Oct 19   On this day in history lyman Hall, US physician/signer (Decl of Ind), dies at 66   

Oct 21   Alphonse-Marie Louis de Lamartine, Macon France, writer (René) on this day in history.   

Oct 22   Jan Ackersdijk, Dutch political economist on this day in history.   

Oct 23   Slaves revolt in Haiti (later suppressed) in the year 1790.   

Oct 28   New York gives up claims to Vermont for $30,000 in the year 1790.   

Oct 28   NY gives up claims to Vermont for $30,000 in the year 1790.   

Oct 29   In the year 1790 pieter van/of Bleiswijk, pension advisor 1771-87, dies at about 66   

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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 on this day in history.   

Feb 11   Ignaz Assmayer, composer was born in the year 1790.   

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

Feb 18   On this day in history birth of marshall Hall, Basford Nottinghamshire, physician   

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 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history john Stinstra, Dutch baptist vicar, dies at 81   

Jan 13   Luc Urbain de Bouexic, comte de Guichen, French admiral (b. 1712) died on this day in history.   

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   William Cullen, Scottish physician and chemist (b. 1710) died in the year 1790.