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Historical Events In 1799
Monday, 21 October 2019
Jan 06 On this day in history jedediah Strong Smith, US fur trader/explorer 
Jan 06 In the year 1799 w G Frederik, prince of Orange/general, dies at 25
Jan 07 In the year 1799 daniel Tyler, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1882
Jan 09 On this day in history income Tax introduced in UK
Jan 10 In the year 1799 friedrich von Schiller's "Die Piccolomini," premieres in Weimar
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 Eli Whitney receives government contract for 10,000 muskets in the year 1799.
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 in the year 1799.
Jan 21 On this day in history edward Jenner's smallpox vaccination is introduced
Jan 22 On this day in history 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 On this day in history the first US patent for a seeding machine, Eliakim Spooner, Vermont
Feb 01 In the year 1799 royal Assent given to change the name of Ile St. Jean (St. John's Island) to Prince Edward Island.
Feb 04 On this day in history joao Batista da Silva Leitao de Almeida Garret, Portuguese playwright
Feb 05 John Lindley, English botanist (Elements of Botany) on this day in history.
Feb 09 USS Constellation captures French frigate Insurgente off Nevis, West Indies on this day in history.
Feb 09 USS Constellation captures French frigate Insurgents off Nevis, W I on this day in history.
Feb 12 Frantisek Xaver Dusek, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1799.
Feb 13 1st US law regulating insurance passed, by Massachusetts in the year 1799.
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 in the year 1799.
Feb 16 In the year 1799 charles Theoby, ruler (Palts & Bayern), dies at 74
Feb 18 Maurus Haberhauer, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.
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 in the year 1799.
Mar 01 On this day in history alexey Nikolayevich Verstovsky, composer
Mar 02 In the year 1799 congress standardizes US weights & measures
Mar 02 Congress standardizes US weights &measures on this day in history.
Mar 06 In the year 1799 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) on this day in history.
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