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 on this day in history.   

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

Jun 04   Capt George Vancouver claims Puget Sound for Britain on this day in history.   

Jun 04   In the year 1792 john Burgoyne, soldier/playwright, dies   

Jun 09   On this day in history frederic L G, Earl of Merode, Belgian revolutionary   

Jun 12   Capt. George Vancouver discovers site of Vancouver, BC in the year 1792.   

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

Jun 13   In the year 1792 king Louis XVI fires French government   

Jun 19   On this day in history gustav Schwab, writer   

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

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

Jun 30   In the year 1792 francesco Antonio Rosetti, composer, dies   

Jul 08   In the year 1792 france declares war on Prussia   

Jul 10   On this day in history george Mifflin Dallas, (D) 11th VP (1845-49)   

Jul 11   In the year 1792 prussia army moves into French territory   

Jul 18   John Paul Jones dies in Paris, France in the year 1792.   

Jul 25   Dutch patriots exiles finds "Bataafs Legion" in the year 1792.   

Jul 30   500 Marseillaisian men sing France's national anthem for 1st time in the year 1792.   

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

Jul 31   Cornerstone laid for 1st US govt building: US Mint in Phila on this day in history.   

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

Aug 04   On this day in history percy Bysshe Shelley, England, romantic poet (Adonais)   

Aug 04   The birth of Percy Shelley, English poet on this day in history.   

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

Aug 10   On this day in history mobs in Paris attack palace of Louis XVI   

Aug 10   Mobs in Paris attack the palace of Louis XVI in the year 1792.   

Aug 13   On this day in history revolutionaries imprison French royals including Marie Antoinette   

Aug 17   On this day in history jan Jachym Kopriva, composer, dies at 38   

Aug 18   On this day in history john, 1st Earl Russell, British Whig PM (1846-52, 1865-66)   

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 on this day in history.   

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   Christian Julius De Meza, Danish general (d. 1865) was born in the year 1792.   

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

Feb 08   Caroline Augusta of Bavaria, queen of Hungary and Bohemia (d. 1873) was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1792 joshua Reynolds, English portrait painter (Simplicity), dies at 68   

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 on this day in history.   

Mar 10   In the year 1792 john Stuart, 3rd earl of Bute/English premier (1760-63), dies at 78   

Mar 29   Gustav III, King of Sweden (1771-92), dies of wounds on this day in history.   

Apr 03   George Pocock, British admiral (b. 1706) died on this day in history.   

Apr 04   On this day in history death of james Sykes, American politician (b. 1725)