Historical Events In 1792

Jan 08   In the year 1792 lowell Mason, Medfield Mass, organist/composer (Zebulo)  

Jan 09   In the year 1792 russia & Turkey sign Peace of Jassy  

Jan 10   In the year 1792 jean-Louis Laruette, composer, dies at 60  

Jan 12   In the year 1792 robert Patterson, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1881  

Jan 21   French King Louis XVI was executed in Paris on this day in history.  

Jan 21   In the year 1792 tsjalling Hiddes Halbertsma, Fries story teller (Rhymes & Tales)  

Jan 25   On this day in history the London Corresponding Society is founded.  

Feb 07   In the year 1792 austria & Prussia sign anti-French covenant  

Feb 12   Ferdinand de Braekeleer, Belgian painter in the year 1792.  

Feb 20   US postal service created, postage 6 cents in the year 1792.  

Feb 20   On this day in history uS postal service created; postage 6¢-12½¢, depending on distance  

Feb 21   Congress passes Pres Succession Act on this day in history.  

Feb 21   Congress passes Presidential Succession Act in the year 1792.  

Feb 23   On this day in history humane Society of Massachusetts incorporated (erected life-saving stations for distressed mariners)  

Feb 23   On this day in history istvan Ferenczi, Hungarian sculptor  

Feb 23   In the year 1792 joseph Haydn's 94th Symphony in G, premieres  

Feb 23   Joshua Reynolds, English portrait painter (Simplicity), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Feb 27   Don Joaquin B F Espartero, Spanish adventurer/fieldmarshal on this day in history.  

Feb 28   Karl Earnest Ritter von Baer, Estonian/German embryologist in the year 1792.  

Feb 29   In the year 1792 gioacchino Rossini, Pesaro Italy, composer (Barber of Seville)  

Feb 29   The birth of John Holland, American inventor of the submarine on this day in history.  

Mar 01   On this day in history uS Presidential Succession Act passed  

Mar 03   On this day in history robert Adam, Scottish architect (Syon House, Middlesex), dies at 63  

Mar 04   On this day in history oranges introduced to Hawaii  

Mar 07   On this day in history captain Robert Gray discovers Grays Harbor (Washington)  

Mar 07   John Herschel, Slough England, William Herschel's son, astronomer in the year 1792.  

Mar 10   In the year 1792 john Stone patented the pile driver on this day.  

Mar 10   John Stuart, 3rd earl of Bute/English premier (1760-63), dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Mar 16   On this day in history murder attempt on King Gustavus III by count Ankarstrom at opera  

Mar 24   On this day in history benjamin West (US) becomes president of Royal Academy of London  

Mar 29   In the year 1792 gustav III, King of Sweden (1771-92), dies of wounds  

Mar 29   On this day in history king Gustav III of Sweden dies after being shot in the back at a midnight masquerade ball at Stockholm's Royal Opera just 13 days earlier. He is succeeded by Gustav IV Adolf.  

Apr 01   Gronings feminist Etta Palm demands women's right to divorce in the year 1792.  

Apr 02   Congress establishes Philadelphia mint in the year 1792.  

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Jan 08   On this day in history birth of lowell Mason, Medfield Mass, organist/composer (Zebulo)  

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of robert Patterson, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1881  

Jan 12   Johan August Arfwedson, Swedish chemist (d. 1841) was born in the year 1792.  

Jan 14   In the year 1792 birth of christian Julius De Meza, Danish general (d. 1865)  

Jan 21   Tsjalling Hiddes Halbertsma, Fries story teller (Rhymes & Tales) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 08   In the year 1792 birth of caroline Augusta of Bavaria, queen of Hungary and Bohemia (d. 1873)  

Feb 12   Ferdinand de Braekeleer, Belgian painter was born on this day in history.  

Feb 23   Istvan Ferenczi, Hungarian sculptor was born in the year 1792.  

Jan 10   Jean-Louis Laruette, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Feb 23   Joshua Reynolds, English portrait painter (Simplicity), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Mar 01   In the year 1792 death of leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1747)  

Mar 03   Robert Adam, Scottish architect (Syon House, Middlesex), dies at 63 in the year 1792.  

Mar 10   John Stuart, 3rd earl of Bute/English premier (1760-63), dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Mar 29   On this day in history gustav III, King of Sweden (1771-92), dies of wounds  

Apr 03   George Pocock, British admiral (b. 1706) died in the year 1792.  

Apr 04   In the year 1792 death of james Sykes, American politician (b. 1725)