Page 4: Historical Events In 1795

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

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

Nov 06   Jiri Antonin Benda, composer, dies at 73.   

Nov 09   Walter Geikie, Scottish painter   

Nov 19   Thomas Linley, composer, dies at 62   

Nov 20   Curacao govt forbids slave work on Sunday   

Nov 24   Josif Josifovich Genishta, composer   

Nov 26   Carl P Fohr, German painter   

Nov 28   Adolf Bernhard Marx, composer.   

Nov 28   US pays $800000 and a frigate as tribute to Algiers and Tunis   

Nov 28   US pays $800000 anda frigate as tribute to Algiers andTunis.   

Dec 03   Rowland Hill, introduced 1st adhesive postage stamp (1840).   

Dec 04   Thomas Carlyle, Scotland, essayist/historian (French Revolution).   

Dec 08   Jacques Francois Gallay, composer   

Dec 19   1st state appropriation of money for road building, Kentucky.   

Dec 19   inaugural state appropriation of money for road building, Kentucky.   

Dec 22   Thomas Ainsworth, English/Neth industrialist (Twentse textile)   

Dec 23   Philippe Vandermaelen, Flemish cartographer (Atlas Universel)   

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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,