Page 4: Historical Events In 1799

Oct 15   In the year 1799 august Ferdinand Haeser, composer   

Oct 16   On this day in history antoine-Frederic Gresnick, composer, dies at 44   

Oct 22   Russia leaves second anti-French Coalition on this day in history.   

Oct 23   In the year 1799 william Paca, US judge/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 58   

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

Oct 30   In the year 1799 william Balch becomes Navy's first commissioned Chaplain.   

Nov 09   In the year 1799 napoleon becomes dictator (1st consul) of France   

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

Nov 22   In the year 1799 baroness van Dorth, orangist, executed   

Nov 29   On this day in history amos Bronson Alcott, US educator/poet (Concord Days)   

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

Dec 06   Joseph Black, Scottish medical/chemist/physicist, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Dec 10   On this day in history metric system established in France   

Dec 14   George Washington, 1st president USA (1789-97), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

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   George Washington's body interred at Mount Vernon on this day in history.   

Dec 20   David Traugott Nicolai, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1799.   

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

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

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

Dec 31   Thomas Taglichsbeck, composer on this day in history.   

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

Jan 07   Daniel Tyler, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1882 was born in the year 1799.   

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

Feb 04   On this day in history birth of joao Batista da Silva Leitao de Almeida Garret, Portuguese playwright   

Feb 05   On this day in history birth of john Lindley, English botanist (Elements of Botany)   

Feb 11   Basil Moreau, French Founder priest (d. 1873) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 26   Émile Clapeyron, French engineer and physicist (d. 1864) was born in the year 1799.   

Mar 01   Alexey Nikolayevich Verstovsky, composer was born in the year 1799.   

Jan 06   W G Frederik, prince of Orange/general, dies at 25 in the year 1799.   

Jan 09   On this day in history death of maria Gaetana Agnesi, Italian scientist (b. 1718)   

Jan 22   On this day in history horace B de Saussure, Swiss physicist/geologist/alpinist, dies at 58   

Jan 26   On this day in history death of gabriel Christie, British general (b. 1722)   

Feb 04   In the year 1799 death of Étienne-Louis Boullée, French architect (b. 1728)   

Feb 07   Qianlong, Emperor of China (b. 1711) died in the year 1799.   

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

Feb 16   Charles Theoby, ruler (Palts & Bayern), dies at 74 on this day in history.