Page 3: Historical Events In 1797

May 27   In the year 1797 francois-Noal "Gracchus" Babeuf, French utopian socialist, dies at 36   

May 30   On this day in history carl Ludwig Junker, composer, dies at 48   

May 30   Johann Christian Lobe, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 02   In the year 1797 1st ascent of "Great Mountain" (4,622') in Adirondack NY (C Broadhead)   

Jun 02   First ascent of "Great Mountain" (4,622') in Adirondack NY (C Broadhead) in the year 1797.   

Jun 06   In the year 1797 napoleon forms Ligurische Republic   

Jun 17   Aga Mohammed Khan, cruel ruler of Persia, castrated & killed on this day in history.   

Jun 24   John Hughes, archbishop, founded Fordham University in the Bronx in the year 1797.   

Jun 26   On this day in history charles Newbold patents 1st cast-iron plow. He can't sell it to farmers, though, they fear effects of iron on soil!   

Jun 26   In the year 1797 charles Newbold patents first cast-iron plow. Farmers fear the effects of the iron on the soil   

Jul 08   1st US senator (William Blount of Tennessee) expelled by impeachment in the year 1797.   

Jul 08   On this day in history first US senator (William Blount of Tennessee) expelled by impeachment   

Jul 09   Edmund Burke, British author/parliament leader (Reflections), dies at 68 in the year 1797.   

Jul 10   1st US frigate, the "United States," is launched in Phila in the year 1797.   

Jul 10   In the year 1797 pieter L Uys, South African pioneer (Great Pull)   

Jul 19   Johann Gottlieb Schneider, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 21   On this day in history franz Schoberlechner, composer   

Jul 25   Horatio Nelson loses more than 300 men and his right arm during the failed conquest attempt of Tenerife (Spain) on this day in history.   

Jul 29   Christoph Rheineck, composer, dies at 48 in the year 1797.   

Aug 03   On this day in history emperor Francis I permits Jews who served in military in "Countries of Bohemian Crown" to marry non Jews   

Aug 03   In the year 1797 jeffrey Amherst, English gov-gen of America, dies at 80   

Aug 05   Friedrich August Kummer, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 12   In the year 1797 ignaz Franz Xaver Kurzinger, composer, dies at 73   

Aug 16   Comet C/1797 P1 (Bouvard-Herschel) approaches 0.0879 AUs of Earth on this day in history.   

Aug 23   Emanuel Allen sold at public auction in Montreal; last slave transaction in Canada on this day in history.   

Aug 30   In the year 1797 mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, London England, author (Frankenstein)   

Aug 30   In the year 1797 the birth of Mary Shelley, English novelist and creator of 'Frankenstein'   

Sep 01   On this day in history 2nd National Meeting in Hague   

Sep 06   Wililam "Extra Billy" Smith, Confederacy (Confederate Army) in the year 1797.   

Sep 16   Anthony Panizzi, Librarian at British Museum on this day in history.   

Sep 18   Louis-Lazare Hoche, French revolutionary general, dies in the year 1797.   

Sep 20   On this day in history uS frigate Constitution (Old Ironsides) launched in Boston   

Sep 23   On this day in history johann Georg Roser, composer, dies at 57   

Oct 04   In the year 1797 j Gotthelf, writer   

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Jan 04   In the year 1797 birth of wilhelm Beer, Germany, amateur astronomer (constructed 1st Moon map)   

Jan 10   Annette von Droste-Hülshoff, German writer (d. 1848) was born in the year 1797.   

Jan 12   In the year 1797 birth of gideon Brecher, Austrian physician (d. 1873)   

Jan 22   On this day in history birth of maria Leopoldina of Austria, Empress of Brazil (d. 1826)   

Jan 30   On this day in history birth of edwin Vose Sumner, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1863   

Jan 31   Franz Peter Schubert, Lichtenthal Aust, composer (Unfinished Symphony) was born in the year 1797.   

Feb 06   On this day in history birth of joseph Maria von Radowitz, Prussian minister of Foreign affairs   

Feb 15   Henry Engelhard Steinway, piano maker (Steinway) was born in the year 1797.   

Jan 11   In the year 1797 francis Lightfoot Lee, US farmer (singer Decl of Independ), dies at 62   

Jan 13   On this day in history elisabeth C von Brunswick-Bevern, wife of Frederick II, dies at 81   

Jan 30   Johann Abraham Sixt, composer, dies at 40 in the year 1797.   

Feb 08   On this day in history johann Friedrich Doles, composer, dies at 81   

Feb 11   In the year 1797 antoine Dauvergne, composer, dies at 83   

Feb 22   On this day in history death of karl Friedrich Hieronymus Freiherr von Münchhausen, German officer and adventurer (b. 1720)   

Feb 27   In the year 1797 benvenuto Robbio San Rafaele, composer, dies at 61   

Mar 01   In the year 1797 juan Manuel Olivares, composer, dies at 36