Page 4: Historical Events In 1799

Oct 15   On this day in history august Ferdinand Haeser, composer   

Oct 16   In the year 1799 antoine-Frederic Gresnick, composer, dies at 44   

Oct 22   Russia leaves second anti-French Coalition in the year 1799.   

Oct 23   William Paca, US judge/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Oct 24   Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf, Austrian composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

Oct 30   William Balch becomes Navy's first commissioned Chaplain in the year 1799.   

Nov 09   Napoleon becomes dictator (1st consul) of France on this day in history.   

Nov 17   On this day in history titian Ramsey Peale, US, artist/naturalist (American Ornithology)   

Nov 22   Baroness van Dorth, orangist, executed on this day in history.   

Nov 29   Amos Bronson Alcott, US educator/poet (Concord Days) in the year 1799.   

Dec 05   Robert Kimmerling, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1799.   

Dec 06   In the year 1799 joseph Black, Scottish medical/chemist/physicist, dies at 71   

Dec 10   Metric system established in France on this day in history.   

Dec 14   In the year 1799 george Washington, 1st president USA (1789-97), dies at 66   

Dec 14   George Washington, the American revolutionary leader and first president of the United States, dies of acute laryngitis at his estate in Mount Vernon, Virginia in the year 1799.   

Dec 18   In the year 1799 george Washington's body interred at Mount Vernon   

Dec 20   On this day in history david Traugott Nicolai, composer, dies at 66   

Dec 24   On this day in history jakobijns plot against Napoleon uncovered   

Dec 26   On this day in history george Washington is eulogized by Col Henry Lee as "1st in war, 1st in peace & 1st in hearts of his countrymen"   

Dec 26   In the year 1799 george Washington is eulogized by Colonel Henry Lee as "1st in war, first in peace & first in the hearts of his countrymen"   

Dec 31   Thomas Taglichsbeck, composer in the year 1799.   

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Jan 06   On this day in history birth of jedediah Strong Smith, US fur trader/explorer   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of daniel Tyler, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1882   

Jan 22   On this day in history birth of ludger Duvernay, Canadian printer and publisher (d. 1852)   

Feb 04   Joao Batista da Silva Leitao de Almeida Garret, Portuguese playwright was born in the year 1799.   

Feb 05   John Lindley, English botanist (Elements of Botany) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 11   On this day in history birth of basil Moreau, French Founder priest (d. 1873)   

Feb 26   On this day in history birth of Émile Clapeyron, French engineer and physicist (d. 1864)   

Mar 01   Alexey Nikolayevich Verstovsky, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history w G Frederik, prince of Orange/general, dies at 25   

Jan 09   Maria Gaetana Agnesi, Italian scientist (b. 1718) died in the year 1799.   

Jan 22   Horace B de Saussure, Swiss physicist/geologist/alpinist, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Jan 26   In the year 1799 death of gabriel Christie, British general (b. 1722)   

Feb 04   Étienne-Louis Boullée, French architect (b. 1728) died in the year 1799.   

Feb 07   In the year 1799 death of qianlong, Emperor of China (b. 1711)   

Feb 12   Frantisek Xaver Dusek, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Feb 16   On this day in history charles Theoby, ruler (Palts & Bayern), dies at 74