Page 4: Historical Events In 1792

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

Sep 11   The Hope Diamond is stolen along with other crown jewels when six men break into the house used to store the jewels on this day in history.   

Sep 14   Gino Capponi, Italian marquis/literary/premier of Toscane in the year 1792.   

Sep 18   In the year 1792 gottlieb August Spangenberg, founder (Moravian Church in Amer), dies   

Sep 20   In the year 1792 french defeat Prussians at Valmy   

Sep 21   1st French Republic forms on this day in history.   

Sep 21   France becomes a republic, abolishing its monarchy in the year 1792.   

Sep 21   The French National Convention votes to abolish the monarchy on this day in history.   

Sep 22   Origin of French Republican Era in the year 1792.   

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

Sep 27   On this day in history george Cruikshank, London, caricaturist (Oliver Twist)   

Sep 27   The birth of George Cruikshank, English illustrator and caricaturist in the year 1792.   

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

Oct 02   Philip Cipriani Hambley Potter, pianist/composer on this day in history.   

Oct 03   In the year 1792 cipriani Potter, composer   

Oct 12   On this day in history columbus Day is 1st celebrated   

Oct 13   On this day in history "Old Farmer's Almanac" is 1st published   

Oct 13   In the year 1792 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   On this day in history anton Bernhard Furstenau, composer   

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 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history farmer's Almanac 1st published   

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

Nov 30   Ernst William Wolf, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1792.   

Dec 01   In the year 1792 lobachevsky, mathematician   

Dec 05   George Washington re-elected US pres on this day in history.   

Dec 06   Abraham J van de Aa, lexicographer (Biographic Dictionary) in the year 1792.   

Dec 08   1st cremation in US, Henry Laurens in the year 1792.   

Dec 11   France's King Louis XVI went on trial, accused of treason on this day in history.   

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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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 21   In the year 1792 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   On this day in history birth of istvan Ferenczi, Hungarian sculptor   

Jan 10   Jean-Louis Laruette, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1792.   

Feb 23   On this day in history joshua Reynolds, English portrait painter (Simplicity), dies at 68   

Mar 01   Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1747) died in the year 1792.   

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

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

Apr 04   James Sykes, American politician (b. 1725) died on this day in history.