Historical Events In 1793

Nov 10   Jared Kirtland, US, physician/naturalist/reformed penitentiaries in the year 1793.  

Nov 12   Jean Sylvain Bailly, the first Mayor of Paris, is guillotined in the year 1793.  

Nov 15   Michel Chasles, French mathematician (geometry) in the year 1793.  

Nov 16   Francis Danby, Irish painter on this day in history.  

Nov 18   Louvre officially opens in Paris on this day in history.  

Nov 26   On this day in history republican calendar replaces Gregorian calendar in France  

Nov 28   Carl Jonas Love Almquist, Swedish composer (Tornrosens Buck) on this day in history.  

Dec 06   On this day in history marie Jeanne Becu comtesse du Barry, mistress of Louis XV, beheaded  

Dec 09   Noah Webster establishes New York's first daily newspaper, American Minerva in the year 1793.  

Dec 09   Noah Webster establishes NY's 1st daily newspaper, American Minerva in the year 1793.  

Dec 11   On this day in history pietro Coppola, composer  

Dec 13   Johann Joachim Christoph Bode, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1793.  

Dec 14   In the year 1793 1st state road authorized, Frankfort, Ky to Cincinnati  

Dec 14   First state road authorized, Frankfort, Ky to Cincinnati on this day in history.  

Dec 15   Henry Charles Carey, Phila, economist (Principles of Poli Economy) in the year 1793.  

Dec 18   Surrender of the frigate La Lutine by French royalists to Lord Hood; renamed HMS Lutine, she later becomes a famous treasure wreck in the year 1793.  

Dec 20   Joseph Legros, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Dec 23   In the year 1793 thomas Jefferson warned of slave revolts in West Indies  

Dec 26   On this day in history battle of Geisberg: French defeat Austrians.  

Dec 26   Franz Hunten, composer in the year 1793.  

Dec 28   Louis earl of Bylandt, Dutch admiral, dies at about 75 in the year 1793.  

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Jan 03   In the year 1793 birth of lucretia Coffin Mott, US, teacher/minister/abolitionist/feminist  

Jan 06   In the year 1793 birth of james Madison Porter, American politician (d. 1862)  

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of john C. Clark, American politician (d. 1852)  

Jan 18   In the year 1793 birth of william Henry Havergal, composer  

Feb 06   Pietro Rovelli, composer was born in the year 1793.  

Mar 02   In the year 1793 birth of sam[uel] Houston, 1st president of Texas (1836-38, 1841-44)  

Mar 03   Ch Sealsfield, writer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 03   In the year 1793 birth of william Charles Macready, English actor (d. 1873)  

Jan 01   Francesco Guardi, Italian painter, dies at 80 in the year 1793.  

Jan 04   On this day in history bengt Lidner, Swedish poet (Medea/Yttersa domen), dies at 35  

Jan 21   On this day in history death of louis XVI, French king (1774-93), beheaded by revolutionaries at 38  

Feb 01   William Wildman Shute Barrington, British statesman (b. 1717) died in the year 1793.  

Feb 02   On this day in history william Aiton, English botanist (Kew Gardens), dies at 61  

Feb 06   On this day in history carlo Goldoni, Italian author (L'avaro), dies at 85  

Mar 02   On this day in history death of carl Gustaf Pilo, Swedish-born artist  

Mar 04   Isaac Ouwater, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist, dies at 44 on this day in history.