Page 4: Historical Events In 1788

Sep 21   In the year 1788 margaret Smith Taylor, 1st lady (1849-50)   

Sep 26   Francois Bainville, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1788.   

Oct 02   HMAS Sirius sets out from Port Jackson, Australia, to Cape Town for provisions in the year 1788.   

Oct 11   In the year 1788 simon Sechter, composer   

Oct 18   On this day in history jean-Guillain Cardon, composer, dies at 56   

Oct 20   Philip Knapton, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 23   In the year 1788 sarah Hale, founder (Seaman's Aid Society of Boston)   

Oct 24   On this day in history sarah Josepha Hale, author (Mary Had a Little Lamb)   

Nov 01   Johann Samuel Schroeter, composer, dies on this day in history.   

Nov 11   Michal Wielhorski, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 15   In the year 1788 peregrinus Pogl, composer, dies at 77   

Nov 28   Charles C of Nassau-Weilburg, governor of Maastricht, dies at about 53 in the year 1788.   

Dec 12   Joseph Gibbs, composer, dies at 88 in the year 1788.   

Dec 14   Carl Phillip Emanuel Bach, German composer, dies at 74 in the year 1788.   

Dec 17   In the year 1788 russian army of Grigorij Potemkin occupies Ocharov   

Dec 18   On this day in history camille Pleyel, Austria, piano builder/composer   

Dec 19   Chinese troops occupy capital Thang Long Vietnam in the year 1788.   

Dec 21   Hue Tay Son becomes emperor Quang Trung of Vietnam on this day in history.   

Dec 23   Maryland votes to cede a 10 mile area for District of Columbia on this day in history.   

Dec 23   On this day in history maryland votes to cede a 10 sqaure mile area for Dist of Columbia   

Dec 25   John Logan, Scottish conductor (Ode to the Cuckoo), dies at about 40 on this day in history.   

Dec 30   Francesco Zuccarelli, Italian rococo painter/etcher, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of erik Drake, composer   

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

Jan 08   In the year 1788 birth of pavel Kiselyov, Russian general and politician (d. 1874)   

Jan 11   William Thomas Brande, English chemist (d. 1866) was born in the year 1788.   

Jan 13   Carl Ludwig Cornelius Westenholz, composer was born in the year 1788.   

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   François Joseph Paul, marquis de Grasetilly, comte de Grasse, French admiral (b. 1722) died on this day in history.   

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

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   On this day in history death of john Whitehurst, English clockmaker and scientist (b. 1713)   

Feb 20   Gijsbert John van Hardenbroeck, Dutch regent (Utrecht), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Feb 21   Johann Georg Palitzsch, German astronomer (b. 1723) died on this day in history.