Historical Events In 1786

Jan 03   Johann Christian Friedrich Schneider, composer in the year 1786.   

Jan 04   Mozes Mendelssohn, Jewish/German philosopher (Haksalah), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   In Saint John, New Brunswick the first sitting of the New Brunswick legislature takes place at Saint John in the year 1786.   

Jan 08   On this day in history nicholas Biddle, made 2nd bank of US 1st effective central bank   

Jan 26   Benjamin Robert Haydon, Plymouth, painter (Waiting for The Times) on this day in history.   

Feb 13   On this day in history abraham Baldwin selected president of University of Georgia   

Feb 20   Johann Wolfgang Kleinknecht, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1786.   

Feb 24   Charles Cornwallis appointed Governor-General of India in the year 1786.   

Feb 24   The birth of Wilhelm Grimm, Author of fairy tales in the year 1786.   

Feb 24   In the year 1786 wilhelm Karl Grimm, Hanau Germany, story teller (Grimm's Fairy Tales)   

Feb 28   D Francois J Arago, French astronomer/physicist/politician in the year 1786.   

Mar 07   Frantisek Benda, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Mar 11   On this day in history jacobus Bellamy, [Zelandus], Dutch/Swiss poet, dies at 28   

Mar 23   On this day in history patience Wright, 1st US woman pro artist, dies (birth date unknown)   

Mar 25   In the year 1786 giovanni B Amia, Italian astronomer/physicist/botanist   

Apr 04   In the year 1786 john Franklin, British explorer (Arctic)   

Apr 07   William Rufus DeVane King, (D) 13th VP (1853) on this day in history.   

Apr 18   On this day in history franz Xaver Schnyder von Wartensee, composer   

Apr 20   On this day in history john Goodricke, English deaf & dumb astronomer, dies at 21   

Apr 23   Alexander Cozens, English water colors painter, dies at about 68 on this day in history.   

May 01   On this day in history mozart's opera "Marriage of Figaro" premieres in Wien (Vienna)   

May 01   Wolfgang Mozart premieres his opera, The Marriage of Figaro, in Vienna in the year 1786.   

May 05   Pedro III, King of Portugal, dies in the year 1786.   

May 06   Ludwig Borne, writer in the year 1786.   

May 08   Thomas Hancock, founded British rubber industry on this day in history.   

May 19   John Stanley, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

May 21   In the year 1786 carl W Scheele, Swedish pharmacist/chemist, dies at 43   

Jun 08   In the year 1786 commercially made ice cream 1st advertised (Mr Hall, NYC)   

Jun 08   First commercially-made ice cream sold (NY) in the year 1786.   

Jun 10   A landslide dam on the Dadu River created by an earthquake ten days earlier collapses, killing 100,000 in the Sichuan province of China on this day in history.   

Jun 13   In the year 1786 winfield Scott, army general (Union)/presidential candidate   

Jun 29   On this day in history alexander Macdonell and over five hundred Roman Catholic highlanders leave Scotland to settle in Glengarry County, Ontario.   

Jul 22   On this day in history vaclav Kalous, composer, dies at 71   

Jul 25   In the year 1786 giacomo Cordella, composer   

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Jan 03   Johann Christian Friedrich Schneider, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of john Catron, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1865)   

Jan 08   Nicholas Biddle, made 2nd bank of US 1st effective central bank was born on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Sir Robert Inglis, Bt, English politician (d. 1855) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 23   In the year 1786 birth of auguste de Montferrand, French architect (d. 1858)   

Jan 26   On this day in history birth of benjamin Robert Haydon, Plymouth, painter (Waiting for The Times)   

Feb 02   Jacques Philippe Marie Binet, French mathematician (d. 1856) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 16   Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia (d. 1859) was born in the year 1786.   

Jan 04   In the year 1786 mozes Mendelssohn, Jewish/German philosopher (Haksalah), dies at 56   

Jan 07   Jean-Étienne Guettard, French physician and scientist (b. 1715) died on this day in history.   

Jan 14   On this day in history death of meshech Weare, Governor of New Hampshire (b. 1713)   

Feb 20   In the year 1786 johann Wolfgang Kleinknecht, composer, dies at 70   

Feb 28   On this day in history death of john Gwynn, English architect and engineer (b. 1713)   

Mar 07   Frantisek Benda, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Mar 11   On this day in history jacobus Bellamy, [Zelandus], Dutch/Swiss poet, dies at 28   

Mar 23   In the year 1786 patience Wright, 1st US woman pro artist, dies (birth date unknown)