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   On this day in history john Gelinde van Blom, Frisian notary/author  

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

Jan 23   In the year 1796 armand-Gaston Camus becomes chairman of Council of 500  

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

Jan 29   In Toronto, Yonge Street officially opened, running from the town of York up to Lake Simcoe in the year 1796.  

Feb 01   In the year 1796 capital of Upper Canada transferred from Newark (Niagara) to York.  

Feb 01   The capital of Upper Canada is moved from Newark to York on this day in history.  

Feb 17   On this day in history giovanni Pacini, composer  

Feb 17   James Macpherson, poet, dies in the year 1796.  

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   Friedrich Wilhelm Rust, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Feb 29   On this day in history jay's Treaty proclaimed, settles some differences with England  

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

Mar 01   1st National Meeting in the Hague on this day in history.  

Mar 09   Napoléon Bonaparte marries Joséphine de Beauharnais on this day in history.  

Mar 09   On this day in history napoleon Bonaparte marries Josephine de Beauharnais  

Mar 17   On this day in history pieter Paulus, lawyer/Dutch CEO (National Convention), dies at 41  

Mar 19   In the year 1796 stephen Storace, composer, dies at 33  

Mar 22   Gaspare Gabellone, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1796.  

Mar 28   In the year 1796 bethel African Methodist Church of Phila is 1st US-African church  

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

Mar 31   In the year 1796 johann Wolfgang von Goethes "Egmont", premieres in Weimar  

Mar 31   In the year 1796 johann Wolfgang von Goethes "Egmont," premieres in Weimar  

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

Apr 13   In the year 1796 first elephant brought to America (from Bengal, India)  

Apr 22   Napoleon defeats Piedmontese at Battle of Mondovi in the year 1796.  

Apr 24   K L Immermann, writer on this day in history.  

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

Apr 28   On this day in history cease fire of Cherasco  

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

May 09   August Pauly, German classicus (Real Encyclopedia) in the year 1796.  

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Jan 07   On this day in history birth of princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales (d. 1817)  

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

Jan 22   Karl Claus, Russian chemist (d. 1864) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 25   On this day in history birth of william McGillivray, Old Aberdeen, naturalist  

Feb 01   Abraham Emanuel Fröhlich, Swiss poet (d. 1865) was born in the year 1796.  

Feb 17   Giovanni Pacini, composer was born in the year 1796.  

Feb 17   In the year 1796 birth of philipp Franz von Siebold, German physician (d. 1866)  

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

Jan 01   Alexandre-Théophile Vandermonde, French mathematician (b. 1735) died on this day in history.  

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

Jan 08   In the year 1796 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   Bernhard Hupfeld, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1796.  

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

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.