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   Quasi-War: the U.S. Congress rescinds treaties with France sparking the 'war.' on this day in history.   

Jul 11   Reestablishment of Marine Corps under the Constitution in the year 1798.   

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

Jul 11   On this day in history uS Marine Corps forms   

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

Jul 14   On this day in history 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.   

Jul 14   Sedition Act prohibits "false, scandalous & malicious" writing against US govt in the year 1798.   

Jul 14   On this day in history the first direct federal tax on the states-on dwellings, land & slaves   

Jul 15   In the year 1798 charles H Bell, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1875   

Jul 15   Gaetano Pugnani, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Jul 16   In the year 1798 uS Public Health Service established & US Marine Hospital authorized   

Jul 16   On this day in history uS Public Health Service forms & US Marine Hospital authorized   

Jul 21   In the year 1798 napoleon Bonaparte wins Battle of Pyramids in Egypt   

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   On this day in history battle of Abukir on the Nile-Nelson defeats French fleet   

Aug 01   On this day in history british under Adm Horatio Nelson beat French at Battle of Nile   

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

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 in the year 1798.   

Aug 21   Corneille F de Nelis, Flemish scholar/bishop of Antwerp, dies at 62 in the year 1798.   

Aug 21   On this day in history jules Michelet, French historian (History of France, L'Amour)   

Aug 22   In the year 1798 french forces land in Ireland   

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

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

Aug 28   Gershom Jaques Van Brunt, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1863 in the year 1798.   

Aug 28   James Wilson, Scot/US judge/signer (Decl of Ind), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

Sep 01   England signs treaty with nizam of Hyderabad, India in the year 1798.   

Sep 01   Richard Delafield, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1873 in the year 1798.   

Sep 02   In the year 1798 thomas Holliday Hicks, (Union Gov) died in 1865   

Sep 03   Weeklong battle of St. George's Caye begun between Spanish and British off the coast of Belize in the year 1798.   

Sep 05   On this day in history new conscription law goes into effect in France   

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Jan 06   Ferdinand Simon Gassner, composer was born in the year 1798.   

Jan 14   Isaac da Costa, Dutch writer/lawyer was born in the year 1798.   

Jan 14   In the year 1798 birth of johan R Thorbecke, Premier of Netherlands (Lib-1849..72)   

Jan 15   Thomas Crofton Croker, Irish story teller (Fairy legends) was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1798.   

Jan 24   On this day in history birth of karl von Holtei, Silezian actor/playwright (Die Vagabunden)   

Jan 24   Karl von Staudt, German math professor (projective geometrician) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 09   In the year 1798 pedro Pablo Abarca d Bolea earl of Aranda, Spanish officer, dies at 79   

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

Jan 22   In the year 1798 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   Niels Schiorring, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1798.   

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

Feb 25   In the year 1798 death of louis-Jules Mancini-Mazarini, Duc de Nivernais, French diplomat and writer (b. 1716)   

Mar 22   Justin Morgan, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1798.