Historical Events In 1791

Sep 01   Lydia Sigourney, US, religious author (How to Be Happy) in the year 1791.  

Sep 03   French Constitution passed by French National Assembly in the year 1791.  

Sep 05   Giacomo Meyerbeer, Vogelsdorf Germany, composer (Golt Und Die Natur) on this day in history.  

Sep 06   Mozarts opera "La Clemenza di Tito," premieres in Prague on this day in history.  

Sep 13   On this day in history france's King Louis XVI accepts constitution  

Sep 20   On this day in history sergei T Aksakov, Russian writer (Semejnaja chronika)  

Sep 22   On this day in history michael Faraday (chemist, physicist) born  

Sep 22   Michael Faraday, discovered principle of electric motor in the year 1791.  

Sep 22   In the year 1791 the birth of Michael Faraday, English physicist  

Sep 23   Johann F Encke, German astronomer (Encke Comet) in the year 1791.  

Sep 30   On this day in history mozart's opera "Magic Flute" premieres in Vienna  

Sep 30   Mozart's opera "The Magic Flute" premiers in Vienna in the year 1791.  

Oct 01   1st session of new French legislative assembly on this day in history.  

Oct 01   In the year 1791 sergey Aksakov, Russia, novelist (Chronicles of a Russian Family)  

Oct 01   In the year 1791 the first session of the new French legislative assembly  

Oct 10   In the year 1791 c F D Schubart, writer, dies  

Oct 12   A L Karschin, writer, dies at 68 in the year 1791.  

Oct 16   On this day in history grigorij A Potemkin, Monarch of Tauris, dies  

Oct 26   In the year 1791 charles Sprague, Boston, banker/poet (Curiosity)  

Oct 31   Ferdinand Huber, composer in the year 1791.  

Nov 03   On this day in history battle at Wabash: indians assault general St Clair/killed 637 soldiers  

Nov 15   On this day in history 1st Catholic college in US, Georgetown, opens  

Nov 21   On this day in history colonel Napoléon Bonaparte is promoted to full general and appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Armies of the French Republic.  

Dec 04   Britain's Observer, oldest Sunday newspaper in world, 1st published on this day in history.  

Dec 04   Johann Gottlob Topfer, composer in the year 1791.  

Dec 05   Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart composer, dies in Vienna, Austria, at 35 on this day in history.  

Dec 05   Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, composer, dies in Vienna Austria at 35 in the year 1791.  

Dec 09   Peter Joseph von Lindpaintner, composer on this day in history.  

Dec 12   Bank of US opens in the year 1791.  

Dec 15   On this day in history 1st US law school established at University of Pennsylvania  

Dec 15   On this day in history the Bill of Rights (the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution) becomes law, following ratification by the state of Virginia.  

Dec 17   In the year 1791 nYC traffic regulation creates 1st 1-way street  

Dec 17   NYC traffic regulation creates the 1-way street system on this day in history.  

Dec 24   On this day in history a Eugene Scribe, French dramatist (Bertrand et Raton)  

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Jan 06   In the year 1791 birth of jose Melchor Gomiz y Colomer, composer  

Jan 08   Jacob Collamer, (Sen-Vt) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 14   Calvin Phillips, became shortest known adult male (67 cm; 2' 2") was born on this day in history.  

Jan 15   Franz Gillparzer, Austrian tragic dramatist (Golden Fleece) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 01   Charles J Sax, Belgian music instrument builder was born on this day in history.  

Feb 12   In the year 1791 birth of jan D Zocher Jr, Dutch garden architect (Vondelpark, Amsterdam)  

Feb 12   Peter Cooper, industrialist/philanthropist (Cooper Union) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 20   On this day in history birth of carl Czerny, Vienna Austria, pianist/composer (Schule der Virtuosen)  

Jan 11   In the year 1791 death of william Williams Pantycelyn, Welsh hymnist (b. 1717)  

Feb 16   Richard earl d'Alton, Austria general of S Neth, commits suicide at 58 died in the year 1791.  

Mar 02   John Wesley, English founder of Methodism (b. 1703) died in the year 1791.  

Mar 14   On this day in history death of johann Salomo Semler, German historian and Bible commentator (b. 1725)  

Apr 01   On this day in history death of richard Butler American soldier (b. 1743)  

Apr 02   Mirabeau, French statesman (b. 1749) died on this day in history.  

Apr 19   In the year 1791 richard Price, nonconformist minister/writer (Alabi's World), dies  

May 09   Francis Hopkinson, US writer/music/lawyer, dies at 53 in the year 1791.