Historical Events In 1796

Jan 05   On this day in history samuel Huntington, US judge (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 64   

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

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

Jan 22   Bernhard Hupfeld, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1796.   

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   In the year 1796 in Toronto, Yonge Street officially opened, running from the town of York up to Lake Simcoe   

Feb 01   In the year 1796 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   On this day in history giovanni Pacini, composer   

Feb 17   In the year 1796 james Macpherson, poet, dies   

Feb 20   On this day in history eduard W van Dam van Isselt, Dutch military/liberal politician   

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

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

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

Feb 29   On this day in history [Lambert] Adolphe J Quetelet, Belgian astronomer/meteorology   

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 in the year 1796.   

Mar 17   Pieter Paulus, lawyer/Dutch CEO (National Convention), dies at 41 in the year 1796.   

Mar 19   On this day in history stephen Storace, composer, dies at 33   

Mar 22   In the year 1796 gaspare Gabellone, composer, dies at 68   

Mar 28   Bethel African Methodist Church of Phila is 1st US-African church in the year 1796.   

Mar 28   Bethel African Methodist Church of Philadelphia is first US-African church in the year 1796.   

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

Mar 31   Johann Wolfgang von Goethes "Egmont," premieres in Weimar on this day in history.   

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

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

Apr 22   Napoleon defeats Piedmontese at Battle of Mondovi on this day in history.   

Apr 24   K L Immermann, writer in the year 1796.   

Apr 26   Auguste-Matthieu Panseron, composer in the year 1796.   

Apr 28   Cease fire of Cherasco on this day in history.   

May 04   In the year 1796 horace Mann, US, educator/author/editor (pioneered public schools)   

May 09   August Pauly, German classicus (Real Encyclopedia) on this day in history.   

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Jan 07   In the year 1796 birth of princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales (d. 1817)   

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

Jan 22   Karl Claus, Russian chemist (d. 1864) was born in the year 1796.   

Jan 25   William McGillivray, Old Aberdeen, naturalist was born in the year 1796.   

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 20   In the year 1796 birth of eduard W van Dam van Isselt, Dutch military/liberal politician   

Jan 01   Alexandre-Théophile Vandermonde, French mathematician (b. 1735) died in the year 1796.   

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

Jan 08   Jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois, Fren Nat Convention chairman, dies at 46 in the year 1796.   

Jan 13   In the year 1796 death of john H. D. Anderson, Scottish scientist and inventor (b. 1726)   

Jan 22   Bernhard Hupfeld, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 28   On this day in history friedrich Wilhelm Rust, composer, dies at 56   

Mar 06   Guillaume Thomas François Raynal, French writer (b. 1713) died on this day in history.