Historical Events In 1786

Jan 03   In the year 1786 johann Christian Friedrich Schneider, composer   

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

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

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

Jan 26   Benjamin Robert Haydon, Plymouth, painter (Waiting for The Times) in the year 1786.   

Feb 13   Abraham Baldwin selected president of University of Georgia in the year 1786.   

Feb 20   On this day in history johann Wolfgang Kleinknecht, composer, dies at 70   

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

Feb 24   In the year 1786 the birth of Wilhelm Grimm, Author of fairy tales   

Feb 24   On this day in history 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   In the year 1786 frantisek Benda, composer, dies at 76   

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   Giovanni B Amia, Italian astronomer/physicist/botanist in the year 1786.   

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   Franz Xaver Schnyder von Wartensee, composer in the year 1786.   

Apr 20   In the year 1786 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   Mozart's opera "Marriage of Figaro" premieres in Wien (Vienna) in the year 1786.   

May 01   Wolfgang Mozart premieres his opera, The Marriage of Figaro, in Vienna on this day in history.   

May 05   Pedro III, King of Portugal, dies on this day in history.   

May 06   In the year 1786 ludwig Borne, writer   

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

May 19   On this day in history john Stanley, composer, dies at 74   

May 21   Carl W Scheele, Swedish pharmacist/chemist, dies at 43 in the year 1786.   

Jun 08   On this day in history commercially made ice cream 1st advertised (Mr Hall, NYC)   

Jun 08   First commercially-made ice cream sold (NY) on this day in history.   

Jun 10   In the year 1786 a landslide dam on the Dadu River created by an earthquake ten days earlier collapses, killing 100,000 in the Sichuan province of China.   

Jun 13   On this day in history winfield Scott, army general (Union)/presidential candidate   

Jun 29   Alexander Macdonell and over five hundred Roman Catholic highlanders leave Scotland to settle in Glengarry County, Ontario in the year 1786.   

Jul 22   Vaclav Kalous, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Jul 25   On this day in history giacomo Cordella, composer   

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Jan 03   On this day in history birth of johann Christian Friedrich Schneider, composer   

Jan 07   In the year 1786 birth of john Catron, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1865)   

Jan 08   In the year 1786 birth of nicholas Biddle, made 2nd bank of US 1st effective central bank   

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

Jan 23   Auguste de Montferrand, French architect (d. 1858) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 26   In the year 1786 birth of benjamin Robert Haydon, Plymouth, painter (Waiting for The Times)   

Feb 02   In the year 1786 birth of jacques Philippe Marie Binet, French mathematician (d. 1856)   

Feb 16   On this day in history birth of grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia (d. 1859)   

Jan 04   On this day in history mozes Mendelssohn, Jewish/German philosopher (Haksalah), dies at 56   

Jan 07   In the year 1786 death of jean-Étienne Guettard, French physician and scientist (b. 1715)   

Jan 14   Meshech Weare, Governor of New Hampshire (b. 1713) died on this day in history.   

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

Feb 28   John Gwynn, English architect and engineer (b. 1713) died in the year 1786.   

Mar 07   On this day in history frantisek Benda, composer, dies at 76   

Mar 11   Jacobus Bellamy, [Zelandus], Dutch/Swiss poet, dies at 28 in the year 1786.   

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