Page 2: Historical Events In 1796

May 10   French Government arrest 10 utopists   

May 10   French govt arrest 10 utopists   

May 10   Napoleon defeats Austria in Battle of Lodi Bridge.   

May 10   Riot after disagreement of patriotic demand in Amsterdam   

May 12   Johann P Uz, German poet (Theodicee), dies at 75.   

May 14   1st smallpox inoculation administered, by Edward Jenner   

May 14   inaugural smallpox inoculation administered, by Edward Jenner   

May 15   France and Sardinia sign Peace treaty of Paris.   

May 15   French troops occupy Milan.   

May 16   Lombardije Republic forms   

May 17   Jacob Wilhelm Lustig, composer, dies at 89   

May 17   Martinus J Niewindt, bishop of Curacao (christen slaves).   

May 19   Game protection law restricts encroachment on Indian hunting grounds   

May 21   Reverdy Johnson, rep (Union), died in 1876   

May 27   James S McLean patents his piano   

Jun 01   Last of Britain's troops withdraws from US.   

Jun 01   Tennessee is recorded as becoming the 16th state of the U.S.   

Jun 08   Felice de Giardini, composer, dies at 80   

Jun 22   Nikoli A Poveloi, Russian writer/publisher (Sotsjinenija) [OS].   

Jun 25   Ferdinando Giorgetti, composer.   

Jul 03   Nikoli A Poveloi, Russian writer/publisher (Sotsjinenija) [NS].   

Jul 04   1st Independence Day celebration is held.   

Jul 06   Nicholas I Pavlovitch, tsar of Russia (1825-55)   

Jul 06   Nicholas I, Tsar of Russia is born.   

Jul 08   US State Dept issues 1st American passport.   

Jul 08   US State Dept issues inaugural American passport.   

Jul 10   Carl Friedrich Gauss discovers that every positive integer is representable as a sum of at most three triangular numbers   

Jul 14   Thomas Bulfinch, American mythologist is born   

Jul 15   Thomas Bulfinch, mythologist (Bulfinch's Mythology)   

Jul 16   Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, painter.   

Jul 18   Feargus O'Connor, County Cork, leader of English Chartists   

Jul 20   Edward Hodges, composer.   

Jul 21   Robert Burns Scottish poet, dies.   

Jul 21   Robert Burns, Scottish poet (Auld Lang Syne), dies at 37   

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

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

Jan 22   On this day in history birth of karl Claus, Russian chemist (d. 1864)   

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

Mar 06   Guillaume Thomas François Raynal, French writer (b. 1713) died in the year 1796.