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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Feb 17   Giovanni Pacini, composer in the year 1796.   

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

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

Feb 22   Adolphe Quetelet, Belgium, mathematician/astronomer/statistician on this day in history.   

Feb 28   Friedrich Wilhelm Rust, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Mar 09   Napoléon Bonaparte marries Joséphine de Beauharnais in the year 1796.   

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

Mar 17   In the year 1796 pieter Paulus, lawyer/Dutch CEO (National Convention), dies at 41   

Mar 19   Stephen Storace, composer, dies at 33 on this day in history.   

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

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

Mar 28   On this day in history bethel African Methodist Church of Philadelphia is first US-African church   

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   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   On this day in history k L Immermann, writer   

Apr 26   On this day in history auguste-Matthieu Panseron, composer   

Apr 28   Cease fire of Cherasco in the year 1796.   

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

May 09   On this day in history 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   John Gelinde van Blom, Frisian notary/author was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 25   William McGillivray, Old Aberdeen, naturalist was born on this day in history.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 01   On this day in history death of alexandre-Théophile Vandermonde, French mathematician (b. 1735)   

Jan 05   Samuel Huntington, US judge (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 64 in the year 1796.   

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

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

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

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

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

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