Historical Events In 1789

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1789 carl G Carus, German physician/psychologist/philosopher   

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

Jan 07   In the year 1789 first national (Presidential) election in US   

Jan 07   George Washington is voted in as U.S. president in the first nationwide election in the year 1789.   

Jan 08   In the year 1789 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 23   Georgetown, 1st US Catholic college, founded on this day in history.   

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

Jan 26   In the year 1789 john Odell signs contract for £336 to build St Peter's church (Bronx)   

Jan 26   In the year 1789 john Odell signs contract for £336 to build St Peter's church (Bronx)   

Jan 30   In the year 1789 george Augustus Kollmann, composer   

Feb 01   On this day in history chinese troops driven out of Vietnam capital Thang Long   

Feb 01   Hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 02   Armand-Louis Couperin, Fren composer/organist (Notre Dame), dies at 63 in the year 1789.   

Feb 04   In the year 1789 1st electoral college chooses Washington & Adams as Pres & VP   

Feb 04   The first electoral college chooses Washington &Adams as President &Vice President on this day in history.   

Feb 08   In the year 1789 ludwig Wilhelm Maurer, composer   

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

Mar 02   Pennsylvania ends prohibition of theatrical performances in the year 1789.   

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

Mar 04   First Congress declares constitution in effect (9 senators, 13 representatives) on this day in history.   

Mar 04   First Congress of the United States held in New York in the year 1789.   

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

Mar 07   The first inaugural ball (for George Washington in New York NY) in the year 1789.   

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 on this day in history.   

Mar 11   Benjamin Banneker with L'Enfant begin to lay out Washington DC in the year 1789.   

Mar 12   On this day in history uS Post Office established   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1789 birth of benjamin Lundy, philanthropist/abolitionist   

Jan 17   In the year 1789 birth of august Neander, German theologian (d. 1850)   

Jan 30   George Augustus Kollmann, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 09   In the year 1789 birth of franz Xaver Gabelsberger, German inventor of the stenography (d. 1849)   

Feb 15   On this day in history birth of friedrich Fesca, composer   

Jan 01   Christleib Siegmund Binder, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer, dies at 68   

Jan 08   Jack Broughton, English boxer (bc. 1703) died in the year 1789.   

Jan 10   In the year 1789 pierre Lyonet, Dutch zoologist/cryptologist, dies at 82   

Jan 20   Johann Christoph Oley, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

Jan 23   Frances Brooke, English writer (b. 1724) died on this day in history.   

Feb 02   In the year 1789 armand-Louis Couperin, Fren composer/organist (Notre Dame), dies at 63   

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