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 in the year 1796.  

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   On this day in history 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   Capital of Upper Canada transferred from Newark (Niagara) to York on this day in history.  

Feb 01   On this day in history 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   Eduard W van Dam van Isselt, Dutch military/liberal politician in the year 1796.  

Feb 22   Adolphe Quetelet, Belgium, mathematician/astronomer/statistician in the year 1796.  

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

Mar 22   On this day in history 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   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   On this day in history johann Wolfgang von Goethes "Egmont," premieres in Weimar  

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

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   In the year 1796 k L Immermann, writer  

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

Apr 28   Cease fire of Cherasco in the year 1796.  

May 04   Horace Mann, US, educator/author/editor (pioneered public schools) in the year 1796.  

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

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

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

Feb 01   On this day in history 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   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 on this day in history.  

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   James Macpherson, poet, dies in the year 1796.  

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)