Page 3: Historical Events In 1792

May 24   George Brydges, 1st baron Rodney/admiral, dies on this day in history.   

Jun 01   Kentucky admitted as 15th US state in the year 1792.   

Jun 01   Kentucky becomes the 15th state of the union on this day in history.   

Jun 04   In the year 1792 capt George Vancouver claims Puget Sound for Britain   

Jun 04   John Burgoyne, soldier/playwright, dies in the year 1792.   

Jun 09   In the year 1792 frederic L G, Earl of Merode, Belgian revolutionary   

Jun 12   Capt. George Vancouver discovers site of Vancouver, BC on this day in history.   

Jun 12   George Vancouver discovers site of Vancouver BC on this day in history.   

Jun 13   King Louis XVI fires French government in the year 1792.   

Jun 19   Gustav Schwab, writer in the year 1792.   

Jun 21   Vancouver meets Spanish ships Sutil & Mexicana off Vancouver, BC on this day in history.   

Jun 21   On this day in history vancouver meets Spanish ships Sutil &Mexicana off Vancouver, BC   

Jun 30   Francesco Antonio Rosetti, composer, dies on this day in history.   

Jul 08   France declares war on Prussia in the year 1792.   

Jul 10   In the year 1792 george Mifflin Dallas, (D) 11th VP (1845-49)   

Jul 11   Prussia army moves into French territory in the year 1792.   

Jul 18   John Paul Jones dies in Paris, France on this day in history.   

Jul 25   Dutch patriots exiles finds "Bataafs Legion" on this day in history.   

Jul 30   500 Marseillaisian men sing France's national anthem for 1st time on this day in history.   

Jul 30   500 Marseillaisian men sing France's national anthem for first time in the year 1792.   

Jul 31   On this day in history cornerstone laid for 1st US govt building: US Mint in Phila   

Aug 02   On this day in history nathanael Gottfried Gruner, composer, dies at 60   

Aug 04   Percy Bysshe Shelley, England, romantic poet (Adonais) on this day in history.   

Aug 04   On this day in history the birth of Percy Shelley, English poet   

Aug 05   Frederick 7th baron North, English premier (1770-82), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Aug 10   In the year 1792 mobs in Paris attack palace of Louis XVI   

Aug 10   In the year 1792 mobs in Paris attack the palace of Louis XVI   

Aug 13   Revolutionaries imprison French royals including Marie Antoinette in the year 1792.   

Aug 17   Jan Jachym Kopriva, composer, dies at 38 in the year 1792.   

Aug 18   John, 1st Earl Russell, British Whig PM (1846-52, 1865-66) in the year 1792.   

Aug 29   At least 900 die when the British warship Royal George sinks at Spithead while repairs are being carried out just below the waterline on this day in history.   

Aug 29   English warship Royal George capsizes in Spithead; kills 900 in the year 1792.   

Sep 02   Paris masses remove nobles/clergymen out of jails & slaughter them in the year 1792.   

Sep 05   On this day in history alexis-Charles-Maximilien Thibault, composer   

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Jan 08   Lowell Mason, Medfield Mass, organist/composer (Zebulo) was born in the year 1792.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of christian Julius De Meza, Danish general (d. 1865)   

Jan 21   On this day in history birth of tsjalling Hiddes Halbertsma, Fries story teller (Rhymes & Tales)   

Feb 08   On this day in history 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 in the year 1792.   

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 in the year 1792.   

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

Apr 03   On this day in history death of george Pocock, British admiral (b. 1706)   

Apr 04   James Sykes, American politician (b. 1725) died in the year 1792.