Page 2: Historical Events In 1794

Apr 05   On this day in history georges-Jacques Danton, French revolutionary leader, guillotined at 34   

Apr 08   Marie-Jean-Antoine-Nicholas-Caritat, mathematician dies in the year 1794.   

Apr 10   In the year 1794 matthew Calbraith Perry, Commodore, opened Japan   

Apr 11   Edward Everett, Dorchester Mass, (Gov-Mass), statesman/orator in the year 1794.   

Apr 12   Germinal P Dandelin, Belgian mathematician (geometry) in the year 1794.   

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   On this day in history william Jones, British Orientalist/jurist, dies at 47   

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

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   On this day in history antoine-Laurent Lavoisier, chemist (identified oxygen), guillotined   

May 08   US Post Office established in the year 1794.   

May 10   On this day in history elisabeth PMH, princess of France, beheaded at 30   

May 17   Anna Brownell Jameson, Dublin, writer on this day in history.   

May 17   Hard frost in southern New England on this day in history.   

May 18   2nd battle of Bouvines (France-Austria) in the year 1794.   

May 23   Isaak-Ignaz Moscheles, composer in the year 1794.   

May 24   In the year 1794 william Whewell, British philosopher (History of Inductive Science)   

May 27   Cornelius Vanderbilt, millionaire (B & O railroad) on this day in history.   

Jun 01   English fleet under Richard Earl Howe defeats French in the year 1794.   

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

Jun 05   Congress prohibits citizens from serving in foreign armed forces in the year 1794.   

Jun 05   On this day in history the U.S. Congress pases the Neutrality Act, prohibiting Americans from enlisting in the service of a foreign power.   

Jun 08   G A Borger, writer, dies on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1794 george Grote, British historian   

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

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

Jun 24   On this day in history bowdoin College is founded.   

Jun 25   On this day in history french troops occupy Charleroi   

Jun 26   In the year 1794 battle of Colors: France under Jourdan beats Austrian army   

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

Jun 30   Battle of Fort Recovery, Ohio on this day in history.   

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

Jan 10   Georg Forster, German scientist and revolutionary (d. 1754) was born in the year 1794.   

Jan 25   In the year 1794 birth of françois-Vincent Raspail, French chemist (d. 1878)   

Feb 12   On this day in history birth of alexander Petrov, Russian chess player (d. 1867)   

Feb 20   In the year 1794 birth of william Carleton, Irish novelist (d. 1869)   

Feb 21   On this day in history birth of antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, president of Mexico (1833-36)   

Feb 25   In the year 1794 birth of gerrit Schimmelpenninck, Dutch earl of Nijenhuis/Peckedam   

Mar 05   Jacques Babinet, French physicist/mathematician/astronomer was born in the year 1794.   

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   Edward Gibbon, historian (Decline & Fall), dies in London at 56 on this day in history.   

Jan 31   On this day in history death of marriott Arbuthnot, British admiral (b. 1711)   

Mar 04   Henri D count de Larochejacquelin, Fr Royalist Army leader, dies at 21 in the year 1794.   

Mar 29   Marie-J-A-N C Condorcet, mathematician (Theory of Comets), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

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

Apr 08   In the year 1794 marie-Jean-Antoine-Nicholas-Caritat, mathematician dies