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Historical Events In 1799
Tuesday, 21 May 2019
Jan 06 Jedediah Strong Smith, US fur trader/explorer in the year 1799. 
Jan 06 In the year 1799 w G Frederik, prince of Orange/general, dies at 25
Jan 07 Daniel Tyler, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1882 on this day in history.
Jan 09 Income Tax introduced in UK in the year 1799.
Jan 10 Friedrich von Schiller's "Die Piccolomini," premieres in Weimar in the year 1799.
Jan 13 President George Washington adds two stars and two stripes to the U.S. flag, honoring the admission of Vermont and Kentucky to the union. The new stripes were later removed, restoring the total to 13 in the year 1799.
Jan 14 In the year 1799 eli Whitney receives government contract for 10,000 muskets
Jan 14 King of Naples flees before the advancing French armies on this day in history.
Jan 17 Maltese patriot Dun Mikiel Xerri, along with a number of other patriots, was executed on this day in history.
Jan 21 Edward Jenner's smallpox vaccination is introduced on this day in history.
Jan 22 On this day in history horace B de Saussure, Swiss physicist/geologist/alpinist, dies at 58
Jan 25 In the year 1799 1st US patent for a seeding machine, Eliakim Spooner, Vermont
Jan 25 The first US patent for a seeding machine, Eliakim Spooner, Vermont on this day in history.
Feb 01 Royal Assent given to change the name of Ile St. Jean (St. John's Island) to Prince Edward Island in the year 1799.
Feb 04 Joao Batista da Silva Leitao de Almeida Garret, Portuguese playwright in the year 1799.
Feb 05 John Lindley, English botanist (Elements of Botany) in the year 1799.
Feb 09 In the year 1799 uSS Constellation captures French frigate Insurgente off Nevis, West Indies
Feb 09 On this day in history uSS Constellation captures French frigate Insurgents off Nevis, W I
Feb 12 Frantisek Xaver Dusek, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1799.
Feb 13 1st US law regulating insurance passed, by Massachusetts on this day in history.
Feb 13 The first US law regulating insurance passed, by Massachusetts on this day in history.
Feb 15 1st US printed ballots authorized, Pennsylvania on this day in history.
Feb 15 First US printed ballots authorized, Pennsylvania on this day in history.
Feb 16 Charles Theoby, ruler (Palts & Bayern), dies at 74 on this day in history.
Feb 18 In the year 1799 maurus Haberhauer, composer, dies at 52
Feb 24 On this day in history broerius Brorius, theologist (Pensive Christian), dies at about 41
Feb 25 On this day in history 1st federal forestry legislation authorizes purchase of timber land
Feb 25 In the year 1799 congress passes first federal quarantine legislation
Mar 01 Alexey Nikolayevich Verstovsky, composer on this day in history.
Mar 02 Congress standardizes US weights & measures in the year 1799.
Mar 02 In the year 1799 congress standardizes US weights &measures
Mar 06 On this day in history napolean captures Jaffa Palestine
Mar 06 In the year 1799 napoleon captures Jaffa Palestine
Mar 07 Frantisek L Celakovsky, Czech poet (national anthem, folk song) in the year 1799.
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