Historical Events In 1796

Jan 05   In the year 1796 samuel Huntington, US judge (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 64  

Jan 08   On this day in history jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois, Fren Nat Convention chairman, dies at 46  

Jan 21   John Gelinde van Blom, Frisian notary/author in the year 1796.  

Jan 22   On this day in history bernhard Hupfeld, composer, dies at 78  

Jan 23   Armand-Gaston Camus becomes chairman of Council of 500 in the year 1796.  

Jan 25   In the year 1796 william McGillivray, Old Aberdeen, naturalist  

Jan 29   On this day in history in Toronto, Yonge Street officially opened, running from the town of York up to Lake Simcoe  

Feb 01   On this day in history capital of Upper Canada transferred from Newark (Niagara) to York.  

Feb 01   In the year 1796 the capital of Upper Canada is moved from Newark to York.  

Feb 17   Giovanni Pacini, composer in the year 1796.  

Feb 17   James Macpherson, poet, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 20   Eduard W van Dam van Isselt, Dutch military/liberal politician in the year 1796.  

Feb 22   On this day in history adolphe Quetelet, Belgium, mathematician/astronomer/statistician  

Feb 28   Friedrich Wilhelm Rust, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1796.  

Feb 29   Jay's Treaty proclaimed, settles some differences with England in the year 1796.  

Feb 29   [Lambert] Adolphe J Quetelet, Belgian astronomer/meteorology in the year 1796.  

Mar 01   1st National Meeting in the Hague in the year 1796.  

Mar 09   In the year 1796 napoléon Bonaparte marries Joséphine de Beauharnais  

Mar 09   Napoleon Bonaparte marries Josephine de Beauharnais on this day in history.  

Mar 17   Pieter Paulus, lawyer/Dutch CEO (National Convention), dies at 41 on this day in history.  

Mar 19   Stephen Storace, composer, dies at 33 in the year 1796.  

Mar 22   Gaspare Gabellone, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Mar 28   On this day in history bethel African Methodist Church of Phila is 1st US-African church  

Mar 28   Bethel African Methodist Church of Philadelphia is first US-African church on this day in history.  

Mar 31   Johann Wolfgang von Goethes "Egmont", premieres in Weimar in the year 1796.  

Mar 31   Johann Wolfgang von Goethes "Egmont," premieres in Weimar in the year 1796.  

Apr 13   1st elephant arrives in US from India on this day in history.  

Apr 13   On this day in history first elephant brought to America (from Bengal, India)  

Apr 22   In the year 1796 napoleon defeats Piedmontese at Battle of Mondovi  

Apr 24   On this day in history k L Immermann, writer  

Apr 26   Auguste-Matthieu Panseron, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 28   Cease fire of Cherasco in the year 1796.  

May 04   Horace Mann, US, educator/author/editor (pioneered public schools) on this day in history.  

May 09   In the year 1796 august Pauly, German classicus (Real Encyclopedia)  

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Jan 07   Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales (d. 1817) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 21   In the year 1796 birth of john Gelinde van Blom, Frisian notary/author  

Jan 22   In the year 1796 birth of karl Claus, Russian chemist (d. 1864)  

Jan 25   In the year 1796 birth of william McGillivray, Old Aberdeen, naturalist  

Feb 01   In the year 1796 birth of abraham Emanuel Fröhlich, Swiss poet (d. 1865)  

Feb 17   In the year 1796 birth of giovanni Pacini, composer  

Feb 17   Philipp Franz von Siebold, German physician (d. 1866) was born in the year 1796.  

Feb 20   Eduard W van Dam van Isselt, Dutch military/liberal politician was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   In the year 1796 death of alexandre-Théophile Vandermonde, French mathematician (b. 1735)  

Jan 05   Samuel Huntington, US judge (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Jan 08   On this day in history jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois, Fren Nat Convention chairman, dies at 46  

Jan 13   John H. D. Anderson, Scottish scientist and inventor (b. 1726) died in the year 1796.  

Jan 22   In the year 1796 bernhard Hupfeld, composer, dies at 78  

Feb 17   On this day in history james Macpherson, poet, dies  

Feb 28   In the year 1796 friedrich Wilhelm Rust, composer, dies at 56  

Mar 06   On this day in history death of guillaume Thomas François Raynal, French writer (b. 1713)