Historical Events In 1796

Jan 05   In the year 1796 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 in the year 1796.   

Jan 21   John Gelinde van Blom, Frisian notary/author on this day in history.   

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

Jan 23   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

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 in the year 1796.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

Mar 28   In the year 1796 bethel African Methodist Church of Philadelphia is first US-African church   

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

Mar 31   On this day in history johann Wolfgang von Goethes "Egmont," premieres in Weimar   

Apr 13   In the year 1796 1st elephant arrives in US from India   

Apr 13   First elephant brought to America (from Bengal, India) on this day in history.   

Apr 22   On this day in history napoleon defeats Piedmontese at Battle of Mondovi   

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   On this day in history 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   Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales (d. 1817) was born in the year 1796.   

Jan 21   On this day in history birth of john Gelinde van Blom, Frisian notary/author   

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

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

Feb 01   On this day in history birth of abraham Emanuel Fröhlich, Swiss poet (d. 1865)   

Feb 17   On this day in history birth of giovanni Pacini, composer   

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

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

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

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   In the year 1796 death of guillaume Thomas François Raynal, French writer (b. 1713)