Page 4: Historical Events In 1792

Sep 08   Joseph Netherclift, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 11   In the year 1792 the Hope Diamond is stolen along with other crown jewels when six men break into the house used to store the jewels.   

Sep 14   On this day in history gino Capponi, Italian marquis/literary/premier of Toscane   

Sep 18   On this day in history gottlieb August Spangenberg, founder (Moravian Church in Amer), dies   

Sep 20   French defeat Prussians at Valmy on this day in history.   

Sep 21   On this day in history 1st French Republic forms   

Sep 21   In the year 1792 france becomes a republic, abolishing its monarchy   

Sep 21   The French National Convention votes to abolish the monarchy in the year 1792.   

Sep 22   Origin of French Republican Era on this day in history.   

Sep 26   On this day in history marc-David Lasource begins accusing Maximilien Robespierre of wanting a dictatorship for France.   

Sep 27   In the year 1792 george Cruikshank, London, caricaturist (Oliver Twist)   

Sep 27   The birth of George Cruikshank, English illustrator and caricaturist on this day in history.   

Oct 02   Baptist Missionary Society forms in London in the year 1792.   

Oct 02   Philip Cipriani Hambley Potter, pianist/composer in the year 1792.   

Oct 03   On this day in history cipriani Potter, composer   

Oct 12   Columbus Day is 1st celebrated in the year 1792.   

Oct 13   "Old Farmer's Almanac" is 1st published in the year 1792.   

Oct 13   On this day in history moritz Hauptmann, composer   

Oct 13   Washington lays cornerstone of the Executive Mansion (White House) on this day in history.   

Oct 19   Dirk Donker Curtius, Dutch attorney/minister of Justice (liberal) on this day in history.   

Oct 20   Anton Bernhard Furstenau, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 29   On this day in history mount Hood (Oregon) is named after the British naval officer Alexander Arthur Hood by Lt. William E. Broughton who spotted the mountain near the mouth of the Willamette River.   

Nov 06   Battle at Jemappes: French army beats Ausrtrians in the year 1792.   

Nov 13   On this day in history edward John Trelawney, England, traveler/author (Adv of Younger Son)   

Nov 14   Capt George Vancouver is 1st Englishman to enter SF Bay on this day in history.   

Nov 14   On this day in history capt George Vancouver is first Englishman to enter San Francisco Bay   

Nov 25   In the year 1792 farmer's Almanac 1st published   

Nov 28   In the year 1792 victor Cousin, French philosopher/minister of Education   

Nov 30   On this day in history ernst William Wolf, composer, dies at 57   

Dec 01   Lobachevsky, mathematician on this day in history.   

Dec 05   In the year 1792 george Washington re-elected US pres   

Dec 06   In the year 1792 abraham J van de Aa, lexicographer (Biographic Dictionary)   

Dec 08   On this day in history 1st cremation in US, Henry Laurens   

Dec 11   In the year 1792 france's King Louis XVI went on trial, accused of treason   

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

Jan 12   Robert Patterson, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1881 was born in the year 1792.   

Jan 12   In the year 1792 birth of johan August Arfwedson, Swedish chemist (d. 1841)   

Jan 14   Christian Julius De Meza, Danish general (d. 1865) was born in the year 1792.   

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

Feb 08   On this day in history birth of caroline Augusta of Bavaria, queen of Hungary and Bohemia (d. 1873)   

Feb 12   In the year 1792 birth of ferdinand de Braekeleer, Belgian painter   

Feb 23   Istvan Ferenczi, Hungarian sculptor was born on this day in history.   

Jan 10   On this day in history jean-Louis Laruette, composer, dies at 60   

Feb 23   In the year 1792 joshua Reynolds, English portrait painter (Simplicity), dies at 68   

Mar 01   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1792.   

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

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