Page 3: Historical Events In 1788

Jun 07   In the year 1788 masses stone French govt army at Grenoble   

Jun 11   In the year 1788 1st British ship built on Pacific coast begun at Nootka Sound, BC   

Jun 11   First British ship built on Pacific coast begun at Nootka Sound, BC in the year 1788.   

Jun 12   On this day in history johann A Cramer, prime minister/poet, dies at 65   

Jun 21   US Constitution goes into effect as NH is 9th to ratify in the year 1788.   

Jun 25   The Virginia colony including Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in North America, entered the United States of America as the tenth state on this day in history.   

Jun 25   Virginia becomes 10th state to ratify US constitution on this day in history.   

Jun 28   In the year 1788 johann Christoph Vogel, composer, dies at 32   

Jul 01   On this day in history jean-Victor Poncelet, mathematician, founded projective geometry   

Jul 14   Johann Gottfried Muthel, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Jul 17   On this day in history russian fleet destroys Swedish   

Jul 26   In the year 1788 new York becomes 11th state to ratify constitution   

Jul 26   New York ratifies the U.S. Constitution in the year 1788.   

Jul 26   NY becomes 11th state to ratify constitution in the year 1788.   

Aug 02   On this day in history thomas Gainsborough, English painter (Blue Boy), dies at 61   

Aug 08   King Louis XVI calls French States & Generals together in the year 1788.   

Aug 08   Louis FAD Duke the Richelieu, French marshal, dies at 92 on this day in history.   

Aug 13   In the year 1788 prussia joins Anglo-Dutch alliance to form Triple Alliance to prevent spread of Russo-Swedish War of 1788-90   

Aug 14   Thomas Sheridan, actor/biographer/lexicographer (Intelligencer), dies in the year 1788.   

Aug 15   Carel SW van Hogendorp, Dutch colonial director in the year 1788.   

Aug 17   On this day in history losantville, OH (now Cincinnati) founded   

Aug 20   On this day in history jose Bernardo Alcedo, composer   

Aug 22   British create the settlement of Sierra Leone, Africa, for freed slaves in the year 1788.   

Aug 22   Sierra Leone, settled by British as a former haven for slaves in the year 1788.   

Aug 22   Thomas Tredgold, engineer/carpenter in the year 1788.   

Aug 25   Cornelis J van Assen, Dutch jurist (Language of the Constitution) on this day in history.   

Aug 26   Aloys Schmitt, German music theory/composer/royal pianist on this day in history.   

Aug 27   Jacques Neeker names French minister of Finance on this day in history.   

Sep 06   On this day in history f Wilhelm von Schadow, German painter (Modern Vasari)   

Sep 12   Alexander Campbell, Irish/US founder (Disciples of Christ) on this day in history.   

Sep 13   New York becomes the capital of the United States (later replaced by Washington) on this day in history.   

Sep 13   New York City becomes the US national capital, as authorized by the Congress of the Confederation on this day in history.   

Sep 13   In the year 1788 nY City becomes 1st capital of US   

Sep 14   John Penn, US attorney, signed (Decl of Independence), dies at 47 on this day in history.   

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Jan 05   Kaspar Ett, German organist/composer was born in the year 1788.   

Jan 08   Erik Drake, composer was born in the year 1788.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of archduke Rudolph of Austria (d. 1831)   

Jan 08   Pavel Kiselyov, Russian general and politician (d. 1874) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of william Thomas Brande, English chemist (d. 1866)   

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

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

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   On this day in history death of françois Joseph Paul, marquis de Grasetilly, comte de Grasse, French admiral (b. 1722)   

Jan 15   On this day in history gaetano Latilla, composer, dies at 77   

Jan 17   Alessio Prati, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

Jan 31   In the year 1788 charles E Stuart, English pretender to the throne, dies at 67   

Feb 18   John Whitehurst, English clockmaker and scientist (b. 1713) died on this day in history.   

Feb 20   In the year 1788 gijsbert John van Hardenbroeck, Dutch regent (Utrecht), dies at 68   

Feb 21   On this day in history death of johann Georg Palitzsch, German astronomer (b. 1723)