Page 4: Historical Events In 1794

Oct 23   Joseph Panny, composer   

Oct 24   Friedrich B Freiherr von Gagern, German/Dutch army commandant   

Oct 29   French troops occupies Venlo.   

Oct 31   John Dalton 1st lecture to Manchester Literary/Philosophical Society   

Nov 03   French troops conquer Maastricht.   

Nov 03   William Cullen Bryant, poet (Thanatopsis)   

Nov 07   French troops conquer Nijmegen   

Nov 09   Russian troops occupy Warsaw.   

Nov 14   Pieter Nieuwland, prodigy/"Dutch Newton", dies at 30.   

Nov 17   John Barrien Montgomery, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1873.   

Nov 19   Jakobinen Club forms in Paris   

Nov 19   Jay Treaty, inaugural US extradition treaty, signed with Great Britain.   

Nov 21   Honolulu Harbor discovered.   

Nov 22   Strasbourg Alsace-Lorraine, prohibits circumcision and wearing of beards   

Nov 23   Joan F Van Oordt, vicar (Groninger direction).   

Nov 28   Friedrich WLGA von Steuben, Prussian/US inspector-general of Washingtons army, dies at 64   

Dec 08   1st issue of Herald of Rutland, VT published   

Dec 08   Premier issue of the Herald of Rutland, VT published.   

Dec 10   James Wolfe Ripley, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1870.   

Dec 15   Revolutionary Tribunal abolished in France.   

Dec 30   French troops conquer Grave Neth.   

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Jan 06   Kaspar masek: Composer   

Jan 10   Georg forster: German scientist and revolutionary    

Jan 25   François-vincent raspail: French chemist   

Feb 12   Alexander petrov: Russian chess player    

Feb 20   William carleton: Irish novelist   

Feb 21   Antonio lopez de santa anna: President of mexico (1833-36)   

Feb 25   Gerrit schimmelpenninck: Dutch earl of nijenhuis/peckedam   

Mar 05   Jacques babinet: French physicist/mathematician/astronomer   

Jan 08   Justus möser: German statesman (b. 1720)   

Jan 10   Georg forster: German scientist and revolutionary    

Jan 16   Edward gibbon: Historian (decline & fall),    

Jan 31   Marriott arbuthnot: British admiral (b. 1711)   

Mar 04   Henri d count de larochejacquelin: Fr royalist army leader,    

Mar 29   Marie-j-a-n c condorcet: Mathematician (theory of comets),   

Apr 05   Georges-jacques danton: French revolutionary leader, guillotined at 34   

Apr 08   Marie-jean-antoine-nicholas-caritat: Mathematician