Historical Events In 1792

May 24   George Brydges, 1st baron Rodney/admiral, dies in the year 1792.   

Jun 01   Kentucky admitted as 15th US state in the year 1792.   

Jun 01   In the year 1792 kentucky becomes the 15th state of the union.   

Jun 04   In the year 1792 capt George Vancouver claims Puget Sound for Britain   

Jun 04   John Burgoyne, soldier/playwright, dies in the year 1792.   

Jun 09   On this day in history frederic L G, Earl of Merode, Belgian revolutionary   

Jun 12   In the year 1792 capt. George Vancouver discovers site of Vancouver, BC   

Jun 12   George Vancouver discovers site of Vancouver BC on this day in history.   

Jun 13   King Louis XVI fires French government in the year 1792.   

Jun 19   Gustav Schwab, writer in the year 1792.   

Jun 21   On this day in history vancouver meets Spanish ships Sutil & Mexicana off Vancouver, BC   

Jun 21   In the year 1792 vancouver meets Spanish ships Sutil &Mexicana off Vancouver, BC   

Jun 30   On this day in history francesco Antonio Rosetti, composer, dies   

Jul 08   France declares war on Prussia in the year 1792.   

Jul 10   On this day in history george Mifflin Dallas, (D) 11th VP (1845-49)   

Jul 11   In the year 1792 prussia army moves into French territory   

Jul 18   John Paul Jones dies in Paris, France in the year 1792.   

Jul 25   On this day in history dutch patriots exiles finds "Bataafs Legion"   

Jul 30   In the year 1792 500 Marseillaisian men sing France's national anthem for 1st time   

Jul 30   500 Marseillaisian men sing France's national anthem for first time on this day in history.   

Jul 31   Cornerstone laid for 1st US govt building: US Mint in Phila in the year 1792.   

Aug 02   Nathanael Gottfried Gruner, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1792.   

Aug 04   In the year 1792 percy Bysshe Shelley, England, romantic poet (Adonais)   

Aug 04   On this day in history the birth of Percy Shelley, English poet   

Aug 05   In the year 1792 frederick 7th baron North, English premier (1770-82), dies at 60   

Aug 10   Mobs in Paris attack palace of Louis XVI on this day in history.   

Aug 10   Mobs in Paris attack the palace of Louis XVI in the year 1792.   

Aug 13   In the year 1792 revolutionaries imprison French royals including Marie Antoinette   

Aug 17   On this day in history jan Jachym Kopriva, composer, dies at 38   

Aug 18   In the year 1792 john, 1st Earl Russell, British Whig PM (1846-52, 1865-66)   

Aug 29   At least 900 die when the British warship Royal George sinks at Spithead while repairs are being carried out just below the waterline in the year 1792.   

Aug 29   English warship Royal George capsizes in Spithead; kills 900 in the year 1792.   

Sep 02   On this day in history paris masses remove nobles/clergymen out of jails & slaughter them   

Sep 05   On this day in history alexis-Charles-Maximilien Thibault, composer   

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Jan 08   In the year 1792 birth of lowell Mason, Medfield Mass, organist/composer (Zebulo)   

Jan 12   In the year 1792 birth of robert Patterson, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1881   

Jan 12   Johan August Arfwedson, Swedish chemist (d. 1841) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Christian Julius De Meza, Danish general (d. 1865) was born in the year 1792.   

Jan 21   In the year 1792 birth of tsjalling Hiddes Halbertsma, Fries story teller (Rhymes & Tales)   

Feb 08   In the year 1792 birth of caroline Augusta of Bavaria, queen of Hungary and Bohemia (d. 1873)   

Feb 12   Ferdinand de Braekeleer, Belgian painter was born on this day in history.   

Feb 23   Istvan Ferenczi, Hungarian sculptor was born in the year 1792.   

Jan 10   Jean-Louis Laruette, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Feb 23   Joshua Reynolds, English portrait painter (Simplicity), dies at 68 in the year 1792.   

Mar 01   On this day in history death of leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1747)   

Mar 03   Robert Adam, Scottish architect (Syon House, Middlesex), dies at 63 in the year 1792.   

Mar 10   John Stuart, 3rd earl of Bute/English premier (1760-63), dies at 78 in the year 1792.   

Mar 29   Gustav III, King of Sweden (1771-92), dies of wounds on this day in history.   

Apr 03   George Pocock, British admiral (b. 1706) died on this day in history.   

Apr 04   James Sykes, American politician (b. 1725) died on this day in history.