Historical Events In 1799
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
Jan 06 Jedediah Strong Smith, US fur trader/explorer in the year 1799.
Jan 06 W G Frederik, prince of Orange/general, dies at 25 on this day in history.
Jan 07 On this day in history daniel Tyler, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1882
Jan 09 In the year 1799 income Tax introduced in UK
Jan 10 Friedrich von Schiller's "Die Piccolomini," premieres in Weimar on this day in history.
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 On this day in history eli Whitney receives government contract for 10,000 muskets
Jan 14 On this day in history king of Naples flees before the advancing French armies
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 in the year 1799.
Jan 22 In the year 1799 horace B de Saussure, Swiss physicist/geologist/alpinist, dies at 58
Jan 25 On this day in history 1st US patent for a seeding machine, Eliakim Spooner, Vermont
Jan 25 The first US patent for a seeding machine, Eliakim Spooner, Vermont in the year 1799.
Feb 01 Royal Assent given to change the name of Ile St. Jean (St. John's Island) to Prince Edward Island on this day in history.
Feb 04 Joao Batista da Silva Leitao de Almeida Garret, Portuguese playwright in the year 1799.
Feb 05 In the year 1799 john Lindley, English botanist (Elements of Botany)
Feb 09 On this day in history uSS Constellation captures French frigate Insurgente off Nevis, West Indies
Feb 09 USS Constellation captures French frigate Insurgents off Nevis, W I on this day in history.
Feb 12 In the year 1799 frantisek Xaver Dusek, composer, dies at 67
Feb 13 In the year 1799 1st US law regulating insurance passed, by Massachusetts
Feb 13 On this day in history the first US law regulating insurance passed, by Massachusetts
Feb 15 On this day in history 1st US printed ballots authorized, Pennsylvania
Feb 15 On this day in history first US printed ballots authorized, Pennsylvania
Feb 16 Charles Theoby, ruler (Palts & Bayern), dies at 74 in the year 1799.
Feb 18 Maurus Haberhauer, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1799.
Feb 24 Broerius Brorius, theologist (Pensive Christian), dies at about 41 on this day in history.
Feb 25 In the year 1799 1st federal forestry legislation authorizes purchase of timber land
Feb 25 Congress passes first federal quarantine legislation on this day in history.
Mar 01 On this day in history alexey Nikolayevich Verstovsky, composer
Mar 02 Congress standardizes US weights & measures in the year 1799.
Mar 02 Congress standardizes US weights &measures in the year 1799.
Mar 06 Napolean captures Jaffa Palestine on this day in history.
Mar 06 Napoleon captures Jaffa Palestine in the year 1799.
Mar 07 Frantisek L Celakovsky, Czech poet (national anthem, folk song) on this day in history.
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