Historical Events In 1792

Sep 08   Joseph Netherclift, composer in the year 1792.   

Sep 11   In the year 1792 the Hope Diamond is stolen along with other crown jewels when six men break into the house used to store the jewels.   

Sep 14   On this day in history gino Capponi, Italian marquis/literary/premier of Toscane   

Sep 18   Gottlieb August Spangenberg, founder (Moravian Church in Amer), dies in the year 1792.   

Sep 20   In the year 1792 french defeat Prussians at Valmy   

Sep 21   On this day in history 1st French Republic forms   

Sep 21   In the year 1792 france becomes a republic, abolishing its monarchy   

Sep 21   In the year 1792 the French National Convention votes to abolish the monarchy.   

Sep 22   Origin of French Republican Era in the year 1792.   

Sep 26   Marc-David Lasource begins accusing Maximilien Robespierre of wanting a dictatorship for France on this day in history.   

Sep 27   In the year 1792 george Cruikshank, London, caricaturist (Oliver Twist)   

Sep 27   The birth of George Cruikshank, English illustrator and caricaturist on this day in history.   

Oct 02   Baptist Missionary Society forms in London on this day in history.   

Oct 02   Philip Cipriani Hambley Potter, pianist/composer on this day in history.   

Oct 03   Cipriani Potter, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 12   In the year 1792 columbus Day is 1st celebrated   

Oct 13   "Old Farmer's Almanac" is 1st published on this day in history.   

Oct 13   Moritz Hauptmann, composer in the year 1792.   

Oct 13   Washington lays cornerstone of the Executive Mansion (White House) in the year 1792.   

Oct 19   Dirk Donker Curtius, Dutch attorney/minister of Justice (liberal) in the year 1792.   

Oct 20   On this day in history anton Bernhard Furstenau, composer   

Oct 29   On this day in history mount Hood (Oregon) is named after the British naval officer Alexander Arthur Hood by Lt. William E. Broughton who spotted the mountain near the mouth of the Willamette River.   

Nov 06   Battle at Jemappes: French army beats Ausrtrians in the year 1792.   

Nov 13   In the year 1792 edward John Trelawney, England, traveler/author (Adv of Younger Son)   

Nov 14   In the year 1792 capt George Vancouver is 1st Englishman to enter SF Bay   

Nov 14   In the year 1792 capt George Vancouver is first Englishman to enter San Francisco Bay   

Nov 25   On this day in history farmer's Almanac 1st published   

Nov 28   Victor Cousin, French philosopher/minister of Education on this day in history.   

Nov 30   On this day in history ernst William Wolf, composer, dies at 57   

Dec 01   On this day in history lobachevsky, mathematician   

Dec 05   On this day in history george Washington re-elected US pres   

Dec 06   In the year 1792 abraham J van de Aa, lexicographer (Biographic Dictionary)   

Dec 08   1st cremation in US, Henry Laurens on this day in history.   

Dec 11   France's King Louis XVI went on trial, accused of treason in the year 1792.   

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Jan 08   On this day in history birth of lowell Mason, Medfield Mass, organist/composer (Zebulo)   

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of robert Patterson, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1881   

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of johan August Arfwedson, Swedish chemist (d. 1841)   

Jan 14   In the year 1792 birth of christian Julius De Meza, Danish general (d. 1865)   

Jan 21   Tsjalling Hiddes Halbertsma, Fries story teller (Rhymes & Tales) was born in the year 1792.   

Feb 08   Caroline Augusta of Bavaria, queen of Hungary and Bohemia (d. 1873) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 12   On this day in history birth of ferdinand de Braekeleer, Belgian painter   

Feb 23   In the year 1792 birth of istvan Ferenczi, Hungarian sculptor   

Jan 10   On this day in history jean-Louis Laruette, composer, dies at 60   

Feb 23   On this day in history joshua Reynolds, English portrait painter (Simplicity), dies at 68   

Mar 01   Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1747) died on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1792 death of george Pocock, British admiral (b. 1706)   

Apr 04   On this day in history death of james Sykes, American politician (b. 1725)