Page 2: Historical Events In 1794

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

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

Apr 10   Matthew Calbraith Perry, Commodore, opened Japan on this day in history.   

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

Apr 12   In the year 1794 germinal P Dandelin, Belgian mathematician (geometry)   

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

Apr 27   On this day in history 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   Jean-Jacques Beauvarget-Charpentier, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1794.   

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

May 08   In the year 1794 uS Post Office established   

May 10   In the year 1794 elisabeth PMH, princess of France, beheaded at 30   

May 17   Anna Brownell Jameson, Dublin, writer in the year 1794.   

May 17   Hard frost in southern New England in the year 1794.   

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

May 23   In the year 1794 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   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   The U.S. Congress pases the Neutrality Act, prohibiting Americans from enlisting in the service of a foreign power on this day in history.   

Jun 08   G A Borger, writer, dies in the year 1794.   

Jun 10   On this day in history bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Phila, forms   

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

Jun 18   George Grote, British historian in the year 1794.   

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   Bowdoin College is founded on this day in history.   

Jun 25   In the year 1794 french troops occupy Charleroi   

Jun 26   On this day in history battle of Colors: France under Jourdan beats Austrian army   

Jun 28   In the year 1794 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   On this day in history birth of kaspar Masek, composer   

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

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

Feb 12   In the year 1794 birth of alexander Petrov, Russian chess player (d. 1867)   

Feb 20   William Carleton, Irish novelist (d. 1869) was born in the year 1794.   

Feb 21   Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, president of Mexico (1833-36) was born in the year 1794.   

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

Mar 05   In the year 1794 birth of jacques Babinet, French physicist/mathematician/astronomer   

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 in the year 1794.   

Jan 16   Edward Gibbon, historian (Decline & Fall), dies in London at 56 on this day in history.   

Jan 31   Marriott Arbuthnot, British admiral (b. 1711) died on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1794 death of georges-Jacques Danton, French revolutionary leader, guillotined at 34   

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