Historical Events In 1794

Apr 05   In the year 1794 georges-Jacques Danton, French revolutionary leader, guillotined at 34   

Apr 08   Marie-Jean-Antoine-Nicholas-Caritat, mathematician dies on this day in history.   

Apr 10   On this day in history matthew Calbraith Perry, Commodore, opened Japan   

Apr 11   In the year 1794 edward Everett, Dorchester Mass, (Gov-Mass), statesman/orator   

Apr 12   Germinal P Dandelin, Belgian mathematician (geometry) on this day in history.   

Apr 21   In the year 1794 nYC formally declares coast of Ellis Island publically owned, so they can build forts to protect NYC from British   

Apr 27   In the year 1794 william Jones, British Orientalist/jurist, dies at 47   

Apr 30   The Battle of Boulou is fought, in which French forces defeated the Spanish under General Union in the year 1794.   

May 06   On this day in history haiti, under Toussaint L'Ouverture, revolts against France   

May 06   On this day in history jean-Jacques Beauvarget-Charpentier, composer, dies at 59   

May 08   Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier, chemist (identified oxygen), guillotined in the year 1794.   

May 08   US Post Office established on this day in history.   

May 10   Elisabeth PMH, princess of France, beheaded at 30 on this day in history.   

May 17   On this day in history anna Brownell Jameson, Dublin, writer   

May 17   On this day in history hard frost in southern New England   

May 18   On this day in history 2nd battle of Bouvines (France-Austria)   

May 23   On this day in history isaak-Ignaz Moscheles, composer   

May 24   William Whewell, British philosopher (History of Inductive Science) in the year 1794.   

May 27   In the year 1794 cornelius Vanderbilt, millionaire (B & O railroad)   

Jun 01   English fleet under Richard Earl Howe defeats French on this day in history.   

Jun 04   In the year 1794 congress passes Neutrality Act, bans Americans from serving in armed forces of foreign powers   

Jun 05   Congress prohibits citizens from serving in foreign armed forces on this day in history.   

Jun 05   In the year 1794 the U.S. Congress pases the Neutrality Act, prohibiting Americans from enlisting in the service of a foreign power.   

Jun 08   On this day in history g A Borger, writer, dies   

Jun 10   Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Phila, forms in the year 1794.   

Jun 16   In the year 1794 1st stone layed at Dutch biggest grain windmill (De Walvisch)   

Jun 18   On this day in history george Grote, British historian   

Jun 19   Richard H Lee, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Jun 23   Empress Catherine II grants Jews permission to settle in Kiev in the year 1794.   

Jun 24   In the year 1794 bowdoin College is founded.   

Jun 25   French troops occupy Charleroi in the year 1794.   

Jun 26   Battle of Colors: France under Jourdan beats Austrian army on this day in history.   

Jun 28   On this day in history joshua Humphreys appointed master builder to build Navy ships at an annual salary of $2,000.   

Jun 30   In the year 1794 battle of Fort Recovery, Ohio   

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Jan 06   In the year 1794 birth of kaspar Masek, composer   

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of georg Forster, German scientist and revolutionary (d. 1754)   

Jan 25   On this day in history birth of françois-Vincent Raspail, French chemist (d. 1878)   

Feb 12   Alexander Petrov, Russian chess player (d. 1867) was born in the year 1794.   

Feb 20   On this day in history birth of william Carleton, Irish novelist (d. 1869)   

Feb 21   Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, president of Mexico (1833-36) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 25   Gerrit Schimmelpenninck, Dutch earl of Nijenhuis/Peckedam was born on this day in history.   

Mar 05   Jacques Babinet, French physicist/mathematician/astronomer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1794 death of justus Möser, German statesman (b. 1720)   

Jan 10   Georg Forster, German scientist and revolutionary (d. 1754) died on this day in history.   

Jan 16   On this day in history edward Gibbon, historian (Decline & Fall), dies in London at 56   

Jan 31   In the year 1794 death of marriott Arbuthnot, British admiral (b. 1711)   

Mar 04   Henri D count de Larochejacquelin, Fr Royalist Army leader, dies at 21 on this day in history.   

Mar 29   Marie-J-A-N C Condorcet, mathematician (Theory of Comets), dies at 50 in the year 1794.   

Apr 05   Georges-Jacques Danton, French revolutionary leader, guillotined at 34 died on this day in history.   

Apr 08   On this day in history marie-Jean-Antoine-Nicholas-Caritat, mathematician dies