Historical Events In 1789

Jan 01   On this day in history christleib Siegmund Binder, composer, dies at 65   

Jan 02   In the year 1789 franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer, dies at 68   

Jan 03   Carl G Carus, German physician/psychologist/philosopher in the year 1789.   

Jan 04   Benjamin Lundy, philanthropist/abolitionist on this day in history.   

Jan 07   First national (Presidential) election in US on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history george Washington is voted in as U.S. president in the first nationwide election   

Jan 08   On this day in history jack Broughton, English boxer (bc. 1703)   

Jan 10   Pierre Lyonet, Dutch zoologist/cryptologist, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Jan 20   On this day in history johann Christoph Oley, composer, dies at 50   

Jan 21   1st American novel, WH Brown's "Power of Sympathy," is published on this day in history.   

Jan 21   In the year 1789 the first American novel, WH Brown's "The Power of Sympathy," is published   

Jan 23   Georgetown University, the first Catholic college in the U.S., is established in what is now Washington, D.C in the year 1789.   

Jan 23   In the year 1789 georgetown, 1st US Catholic college, founded   

Jan 23   Georgetown, first US Catholic college, founded in the year 1789.   

Jan 26   On this day in history john Odell signs contract for £336 to build St Peter's church (Bronx)   

Jan 26   John Odell signs contract for £336 to build St Peter's church (Bronx) on this day in history.   

Jan 30   On this day in history george Augustus Kollmann, composer   

Feb 01   Chinese troops driven out of Vietnam capital Thang Long on this day in history.   

Feb 01   In the year 1789 hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer   

Feb 02   On this day in history armand-Louis Couperin, Fren composer/organist (Notre Dame), dies at 63   

Feb 04   1st electoral college chooses Washington & Adams as Pres & VP on this day in history.   

Feb 04   In the year 1789 the first electoral college chooses Washington &Adams as President &Vice President   

Feb 08   Ludwig Wilhelm Maurer, composer in the year 1789.   

Feb 15   Friedrich Fesca, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 02   On this day in history pennsylvania ends prohibition of theatrical performances   

Mar 04   1st Congress declares constitution in effect (9 senators, 13 reps) on this day in history.   

Mar 04   In the year 1789 first Congress declares constitution in effect (9 senators, 13 representatives)   

Mar 04   On this day in history first Congress of the United States held in New York   

Mar 04   In the year 1789 pavel P Gagarin, Russ monarch   

Mar 07   The first inaugural ball (for George Washington in New York NY) on this day in history.   

Mar 07   On this day in history the first U S inagural ball is held in New York to honor President and Mrs George Washington   

Mar 10   Franklin College founded in the year 1789.   

Mar 11   On this day in history benjamin Banneker with L'Enfant begin to lay out Washington DC   

Mar 12   US Post Office established in the year 1789.   

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Jan 03   On this day in history birth of carl G Carus, German physician/psychologist/philosopher   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of benjamin Lundy, philanthropist/abolitionist   

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of august Neander, German theologian (d. 1850)   

Jan 30   George Augustus Kollmann, composer was born in the year 1789.   

Feb 01   Hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer was born in the year 1789.   

Feb 08   In the year 1789 birth of ludwig Wilhelm Maurer, composer   

Feb 09   On this day in history birth of franz Xaver Gabelsberger, German inventor of the stenography (d. 1849)   

Feb 15   In the year 1789 birth of friedrich Fesca, composer   

Jan 01   Christleib Siegmund Binder, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1789.   

Jan 02   Franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1789.   

Jan 08   Jack Broughton, English boxer (bc. 1703) died on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Pierre Lyonet, Dutch zoologist/cryptologist, dies at 82 in the year 1789.   

Jan 20   Johann Christoph Oley, composer, dies at 50 in the year 1789.   

Jan 23   Frances Brooke, English writer (b. 1724) died in the year 1789.   

Feb 02   Armand-Louis Couperin, Fren composer/organist (Notre Dame), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Feb 12   On this day in history death of ethan Allen, American patriot (b. 1738)