Historical Events In 1789

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

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

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

Jan 04   Benjamin Lundy, philanthropist/abolitionist in the year 1789.   

Jan 07   On this day in history first national (Presidential) election in US   

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

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   In the year 1789 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   The first American novel, WH Brown's "The Power of Sympathy," is published on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1789.   

Jan 23   On this day in history georgetown, first US Catholic college, founded   

Jan 26   John Odell signs contract for £336 to build St Peter's church (Bronx) 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 30   George Augustus Kollmann, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Chinese troops driven out of Vietnam capital Thang Long in the year 1789.   

Feb 01   On this day in history hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer   

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

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

Feb 04   On this day in history the first electoral college chooses Washington &Adams as President &Vice President   

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

Feb 15   In the year 1789 friedrich Fesca, composer   

Mar 02   In the year 1789 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   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 on this day in history.   

Mar 04   Pavel P Gagarin, Russ monarch on this day in history.   

Mar 07   On this day in history the first inaugural ball (for George Washington in New York NY)   

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   In the year 1789 benjamin Banneker with L'Enfant begin to lay out Washington DC   

Mar 12   On this day in history uS Post Office established   

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Jan 03   Carl G Carus, German physician/psychologist/philosopher was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Feb 01   On this day in history birth of hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer   

Feb 08   On this day in history birth of ludwig Wilhelm Maurer, composer   

Feb 09   Franz Xaver Gabelsberger, German inventor of the stenography (d. 1849) was born in the year 1789.   

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

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

Jan 02   Franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 10   On this day in history 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 in the year 1789.   

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

Feb 12   Ethan Allen, American patriot (b. 1738) died in the year 1789.