Historical Events In 1789

Jan 01   Christleib Siegmund Binder, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1789.   

Jan 02   In the year 1789 franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer, dies at 68   

Jan 03   Carl G Carus, German physician/psychologist/philosopher on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Benjamin Lundy, philanthropist/abolitionist in the year 1789.   

Jan 07   In the year 1789 first national (Presidential) election in US   

Jan 07   George Washington is voted in as U.S. president in the first nationwide election on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1789 jack Broughton, English boxer (bc. 1703)   

Jan 10   In the year 1789 pierre Lyonet, Dutch zoologist/cryptologist, dies at 82   

Jan 20   In the year 1789 johann Christoph Oley, composer, dies at 50   

Jan 21   On this day in history 1st American novel, WH Brown's "Power of Sympathy," is published   

Jan 21   The first American novel, WH Brown's "The Power of Sympathy," is published in the year 1789.   

Jan 23   On this day in history georgetown University, the first Catholic college in the U.S., is established in what is now Washington, D.C.   

Jan 23   In the year 1789 georgetown, 1st US Catholic college, founded   

Jan 23   Georgetown, first US Catholic college, founded in the year 1789.   

Jan 26   John Odell signs contract for £336 to build St Peter's church (Bronx) on this day in history.   

Jan 26   On this day in history john Odell signs contract for £336 to build St Peter's church (Bronx)   

Jan 30   On this day in history george Augustus Kollmann, composer   

Feb 01   Chinese troops driven out of Vietnam capital Thang Long in the year 1789.   

Feb 01   Hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 02   Armand-Louis Couperin, Fren composer/organist (Notre Dame), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Feb 04   In the year 1789 1st electoral college chooses Washington & Adams as Pres & VP   

Feb 04   On this day in history the first electoral college chooses Washington &Adams as President &Vice President   

Feb 08   Ludwig Wilhelm Maurer, composer in the year 1789.   

Feb 15   In the year 1789 friedrich Fesca, composer   

Mar 02   Pennsylvania ends prohibition of theatrical performances in the year 1789.   

Mar 04   On this day in history 1st Congress declares constitution in effect (9 senators, 13 reps)   

Mar 04   On this day in history first Congress declares constitution in effect (9 senators, 13 representatives)   

Mar 04   First Congress of the United States held in New York in the year 1789.   

Mar 04   In the year 1789 pavel P Gagarin, Russ monarch   

Mar 07   The first inaugural ball (for George Washington in New York NY) in the year 1789.   

Mar 07   The first U S inagural ball is held in New York to honor President and Mrs George Washington in the year 1789.   

Mar 10   On this day in history franklin College founded   

Mar 11   Benjamin Banneker with L'Enfant begin to lay out Washington DC in the year 1789.   

Mar 12   US Post Office established on this day in history.   

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Jan 03   On this day in history birth of carl G Carus, German physician/psychologist/philosopher   

Jan 04   Benjamin Lundy, philanthropist/abolitionist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 17   In the year 1789 birth of august Neander, German theologian (d. 1850)   

Jan 30   In the year 1789 birth of george Augustus Kollmann, composer   

Feb 01   Hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer was born in the year 1789.   

Feb 08   Ludwig Wilhelm Maurer, composer was born on this day in history.   

Feb 09   In the year 1789 birth of franz Xaver Gabelsberger, German inventor of the stenography (d. 1849)   

Feb 15   Friedrich Fesca, composer was born in the year 1789.   

Jan 01   In the year 1789 christleib Siegmund Binder, composer, dies at 65   

Jan 02   On this day in history franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer, dies at 68   

Jan 08   Jack Broughton, English boxer (bc. 1703) died in the year 1789.   

Jan 10   On this day in history pierre Lyonet, Dutch zoologist/cryptologist, dies at 82   

Jan 20   Johann Christoph Oley, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

Jan 23   On this day in history death of frances Brooke, English writer (b. 1724)   

Feb 02   Armand-Louis Couperin, Fren composer/organist (Notre Dame), dies at 63 in the year 1789.   

Feb 12   On this day in history death of ethan Allen, American patriot (b. 1738)