Historical Events In 1788

Jan 01   London's Daily Universal Register becomes the Times in the year 1788.   

Jan 01   London's Daily Universal Registrar becomes the Times on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Quakers in Pennsylvania emancipate their slaves in the year 1788.   

Jan 02   Georgia is 4th state to ratify US constitution on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Johann Schneider, composer, dies at 85 in the year 1788.   

Jan 05   On this day in history kaspar Ett, German organist/composer   

Jan 08   In the year 1788 erik Drake, composer   

Jan 09   Connecticut becomes 5th state on this day in history.   

Jan 09   In the year 1788 connecticut becomes an American state   

Jan 13   On this day in history carl Ludwig Cornelius Westenholz, composer   

Jan 15   Gaetano Latilla, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Jan 17   Alessio Prati, composer, dies at 37 in the year 1788.   

Jan 18   The first elements of the First Fleet carrying 736 convicts from England to Australia arrives at Botany Bay to setup a penal colony on this day in history.   

Jan 20   In the year 1788 pioneer African Baptist church organizes in Savannah GA   

Jan 20   On this day in history pioneer African Baptist church organizes in Savannah, Ga   

Jan 22   Lord [George Gordon Noel] Byron, England, romantic poet (Don Juan) on this day in history.   

Jan 22   On this day in history the birth of Lord Byron, English poet   

Jan 26   On this day in history captain Arthur Phillip forms English colony at Sydney, Botany Bay New South Wales as a penal colony   

Jan 26   Captain Arthur Phillip hoists the English flag on Botany Bay, New South Wales, now celebrated as Australia Day on this day in history.   

Jan 26   On this day in history the first English convicts arrive in Australia   

Jan 26   The first group of European settlers arrives in Australia in the year 1788.   

Jan 28   Captain Arthur Phillip forms English colony at Botany Bay, Sydney on this day in history.   

Jan 28   In the year 1788 lord Gordon found guilty of libel of queen of France   

Jan 29   Australia Day in the year 1788.   

Jan 31   Charles E Stuart, English pretender to the throne, dies at 67 in the year 1788.   

Feb 01   In the year 1788 1st US steamboat patent issued, by Georgia to Briggs & Longstreet   

Feb 01   On this day in history first US steamboat patent issued, by Georgia to Briggs & Longstreet   

Feb 05   Karoly Kisfaludy, Hungarian literary (A Tat rok Magyarorsz gon) on this day in history.   

Feb 06   Mass becomes 6th state to ratify constitution in the year 1788.   

Feb 06   Massachusetts becomes the sixth of the United States in the year 1788.   

Feb 06   Massachusetts becomes the sixth state to ratify the U.S. Constitution on this day in history.   

Feb 09   In the year 1788 austria declares war on Russia   

Feb 10   On this day in history johann Peter Pixis, composer   

Feb 16   In the year 1788 juan van Halen, Dutch/Spanish officer/adventurer   

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Jan 05   Kaspar Ett, German organist/composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Erik Drake, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Archduke Rudolph of Austria (d. 1831) was born in the year 1788.   

Jan 08   Pavel Kiselyov, Russian general and politician (d. 1874) was born in the year 1788.   

Jan 11   William Thomas Brande, English chemist (d. 1866) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of carl Ludwig Cornelius Westenholz, composer   

Jan 22   In the year 1788 birth of lord [George Gordon Noel] Byron, England, romantic poet (Don Juan)   

Feb 05   On this day in history birth of karoly Kisfaludy, Hungarian literary (A Tat rok Magyarorsz gon)   

Jan 05   Johann Schneider, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Jan 14   In the year 1788 death of françois Joseph Paul, marquis de Grasetilly, comte de Grasse, French admiral (b. 1722)   

Jan 15   Gaetano Latilla, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1788.   

Jan 17   In the year 1788 alessio Prati, composer, dies at 37   

Jan 31   On this day in history charles E Stuart, English pretender to the throne, dies at 67   

Feb 18   In the year 1788 death of john Whitehurst, English clockmaker and scientist (b. 1713)   

Feb 20   On this day in history gijsbert John van Hardenbroeck, Dutch regent (Utrecht), dies at 68   

Feb 21   In the year 1788 death of johann Georg Palitzsch, German astronomer (b. 1723)