Page 3: Historical Events In 1798

Jul 06   US law makes aliens "liable to be apprehended, restrained,... & removed as alien enemies" on this day in history.   

Jul 07   In the year 1798 quasi-War: the U.S. Congress rescinds treaties with France sparking the 'war.'   

Jul 11   Reestablishment of Marine Corps under the Constitution on this day in history.   

Jul 11   US Marine Corps created by an act of Congress in the year 1798.   

Jul 11   US Marine Corps forms on this day in history.   

Jul 14   1st direct federal tax on states-on dwellings, land & slaves on this day in history.   

Jul 14   In the US, the Sedition Act becomes law making it a federal crime to criticize the US government. Although never tested in court, it is assumed to be unconstitutional in the year 1798.   

Jul 14   Sedition Act prohibits "false, scandalous & malicious" writing against US govt on this day in history.   

Jul 14   The first direct federal tax on the states-on dwellings, land & slaves in the year 1798.   

Jul 15   On this day in history charles H Bell, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1875   

Jul 15   On this day in history gaetano Pugnani, composer, dies at 66   

Jul 16   US Public Health Service established & US Marine Hospital authorized in the year 1798.   

Jul 16   US Public Health Service forms & US Marine Hospital authorized on this day in history.   

Jul 21   Napoleon Bonaparte wins Battle of Pyramids in Egypt on this day in history.   

Jul 23   On this day in history napoleon captures Alexandria, Egypt   

Jul 24   In the year 1798 john Adams Dix, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1879   

Aug 01   In the year 1798 battle of Abukir on the Nile-Nelson defeats French fleet   

Aug 01   British under Adm Horatio Nelson beat French at Battle of Nile in the year 1798.   

Aug 01   The English navy, under Nelson, defeats the French at the Battle of the Nile in the year 1798.   

Aug 02   On this day in history british under Adm Horatio Nelson beat French at Battle of Nile   

Aug 07   Johann Gottlieb Sollner, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1798.   

Aug 15   Felice Alessandri, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

Aug 21   Corneille F de Nelis, Flemish scholar/bishop of Antwerp, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Aug 21   Jules Michelet, French historian (History of France, L'Amour) on this day in history.   

Aug 22   In the year 1798 french forces land in Ireland   

Aug 22   On this day in history french troops land in Kilcummin harbour, County Mayo, Ireland to aid Wolfe Tone's United Irishmen's Irish Rebellion.   

Aug 27   In the year 1798 battle at Castelbar, Ireland: French army hunts The English   

Aug 28   On this day in history gershom Jaques Van Brunt, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1863   

Aug 28   In the year 1798 james Wilson, Scot/US judge/signer (Decl of Ind), dies at 55   

Sep 01   England signs treaty with nizam of Hyderabad, India on this day in history.   

Sep 01   On this day in history richard Delafield, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1873   

Sep 02   Thomas Holliday Hicks, (Union Gov) died in 1865 on this day in history.   

Sep 03   On this day in history weeklong battle of St. George's Caye begun between Spanish and British off the coast of Belize.   

Sep 05   In the year 1798 new conscription law goes into effect in France   

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Jan 06   Ferdinand Simon Gassner, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 14   In the year 1798 birth of isaac da Costa, Dutch writer/lawyer   

Jan 14   Johan R Thorbecke, Premier of Netherlands (Lib-1849..72) was born in the year 1798.   

Jan 15   In the year 1798 birth of thomas Crofton Croker, Irish story teller (Fairy legends)   

Jan 19   In the year 1798 birth of auguste Comte, philosopher/founder (sociology & positivism)   

Jan 20   Anson Jones, 5th and last President of Texas (d. 1858) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 24   In the year 1798 birth of karl von Holtei, Silezian actor/playwright (Die Vagabunden)   

Jan 24   On this day in history birth of karl von Staudt, German math professor (projective geometrician)   

Jan 09   Pedro Pablo Abarca d Bolea earl of Aranda, Spanish officer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Jan 20   On this day in history christian Cannabich, German composer/royal chaplain master, dies at 66   

Jan 22   On this day in history lewis Morris, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 71   

Jan 26   Christian Gottlob Neefe, German organist/composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

Feb 06   On this day in history niels Schiorring, composer, dies at 54   

Feb 13   Wilhelm H Wackenroder, German writer (Fantasies of Art), dies at 24 in the year 1798.   

Feb 25   On this day in history death of louis-Jules Mancini-Mazarini, Duc de Nivernais, French diplomat and writer (b. 1716)   

Mar 22   Justin Morgan, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.