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

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

Feb 13   In the year 1786 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   In the year 1786 the birth of Wilhelm Grimm, Author of fairy tales   

Feb 24   Wilhelm Karl Grimm, Hanau Germany, story teller (Grimm's Fairy Tales) in the year 1786.   

Feb 28   D Francois J Arago, French astronomer/physicist/politician on this day in history.   

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

Mar 11   Jacobus Bellamy, [Zelandus], Dutch/Swiss poet, dies at 28 on this day in history.   

Mar 23   Patience Wright, 1st US woman pro artist, dies (birth date unknown) in the year 1786.   

Mar 25   Giovanni B Amia, Italian astronomer/physicist/botanist in the year 1786.   

Apr 04   John Franklin, British explorer (Arctic) on this day in history.   

Apr 07   William Rufus DeVane King, (D) 13th VP (1853) in the year 1786.   

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

Apr 20   John Goodricke, English deaf & dumb astronomer, dies at 21 in the year 1786.   

Apr 23   Alexander Cozens, English water colors painter, dies at about 68 in the year 1786.   

May 01   Mozart's opera "Marriage of Figaro" premieres in Wien (Vienna) on this day in history.   

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

May 05   On this day in history pedro III, King of Portugal, dies   

May 06   Ludwig Borne, writer in the year 1786.   

May 08   In the year 1786 thomas Hancock, founded British rubber industry   

May 19   In the year 1786 john Stanley, composer, dies at 74   

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

Jun 08   Commercially made ice cream 1st advertised (Mr Hall, NYC) in the year 1786.   

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   In the year 1786 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jul 25   Giacomo Cordella, composer in the year 1786.   

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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   Nicholas Biddle, made 2nd bank of US 1st effective central bank was born in the year 1786.   

Jan 12   In the year 1786 birth of sir Robert Inglis, Bt, English politician (d. 1855)   

Jan 23   Auguste de Montferrand, French architect (d. 1858) was born in the year 1786.   

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 in the year 1786.   

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

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 in the year 1786.   

Jan 14   Meshech Weare, Governor of New Hampshire (b. 1713) died in the year 1786.   

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

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

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

Mar 11   Jacobus Bellamy, [Zelandus], Dutch/Swiss poet, dies at 28 on this day in history.   

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