Page 3: Historical Events In 1795

Aug 17   Slave revolt at Knip plantation, Curacao.   

Aug 18   Curacao governor De Veer sends miltia to stop rebellious slaves.   

Aug 19   Friedrich Hartmann Graf, composer, dies at 67.   

Aug 20   Joseph Haydn returns to Vienna from England.   

Aug 22   Abraham Capadose, physician/missionary   

Aug 25   Curacao slaves opponents returns to St Christopher.   

Aug 28   Joannes A Paredis, Belgian Bishop of Roermond.   

Aug 31   Francois-Andre Danican Philidor, composer, dies at 68.   

Sep 04   Friedrich [August] von Alberti, German geologist (Triasic Age).   

Sep 05   US-Algiers sign peace treaty   

Sep 15   Cape Colony surrenders to England.   

Sep 16   British capture Capetown South Africa   

Sep 16   British capture Capetown   

Sep 17   Giuseppi Saverio Rafaele Mercadante, composer   

Sep 19   Tula, leader of Curacao slave opposition, imprisoned   

Sep 20   Charles Heinrich Christoph Zeuner, composer.   

Sep 23   Conseil of the Cinq-Cents (Council of 500), forms in Paris.   

Oct 01   France annexes Southern Netherlands   

Oct 01   Robert Bakewell, English cattle breeder, dies at about 70.   

Oct 02   Tula (leader slave uprising) sentence to death in Curacao.   

Oct 03   Tula, leader Curacaose slave uprising, executed.   

Oct 10   The United States Mint hires females for the inaugural time   

Oct 13   William Prescott, American Revolutionary soldier, dies   

Oct 15   Frederik Willem IV, king of Prussia (1840-61)/Germany (1849-61)   

Oct 16   M von Böhms "Oorlogscantate" premieres   

Oct 24   3rd partition of Poland, between Austria, Prussia and Russia.   

Oct 24   Poland Ceases to Exist. Country is divided between Prussia, Austria, and Russia,   

Oct 26   Nicolaos Mantzaros, composer   

Oct 26   Pinckney's Treaty between Spain and US is signed, establishing southern boundary of US and giving Americans right to send goods down Mississippi.   

Oct 27   Treaty of San Lorenzo, provides free navigation of Mississippi   

Oct 28   Leonardus A Lightenvelt, minister of RC Worship (1848 . .53)   

Oct 31   John Keats, English poet; works include 'Ode to a Nightingale' is born   

Oct 31   John Keats, London, England, romantic poet (Ode to a Grecian Urn)   

Nov 02   James Knox Polk, NC, 11th Pres (D) (1845-1849)   

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Jan 06   Anselme payen: French chemist    

Jan 15   Willem de clerq: Dutch merchant/man of letters   

Jan 15   Alexandr griboyedov: Russian playwright   

Jan 18   Anna paulowna romanova: Monarch of russia/daughter of czar paul i   

Feb 03   Antonio josé de sucre: South american independence leader   

Feb 05   Wilhelm karl ritter von haidinger: Austrian mineralogist    

Feb 08   Friedlieb f runge: German chemist (chinoline)   

Feb 08   Moritz g [moses] saphir: Hungarian journalist/serial writer   

Jan 03   Josiah wedgwood: British, ceramic craftsman/woodworker,   

Jan 13   Francois-joseph krafft: Composer,   

Jan 19   Maria teresa agnesi: Composer,    

Jan 21   Samuel wallis: English navigator (b. 1728)   

Jan 26   Johann christoph friedrich bach: Composer,   

Feb 01   Giacomo insanguine: Composer,   

Mar 04   John collins: American politician (b. 1717)   

Mar 05   Josef reicha: Composer,