Historical Events In 1789

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 in the year 1789.   

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

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   On this day in history georgetown, 1st US Catholic college, founded   

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) on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 01   In the year 1789 chinese troops driven out of Vietnam capital Thang Long   

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 in the year 1789.   

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

Feb 04   The first electoral college chooses Washington &Adams as President &Vice President in the year 1789.   

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

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

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

Mar 04   First Congress of the United States held in New York on this day in history.   

Mar 04   Pavel P Gagarin, Russ monarch in the year 1789.   

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

Mar 07   The first U S inagural ball is held in New York to honor President and Mrs George Washington in the year 1789.   

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   In the year 1789 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   Benjamin Lundy, philanthropist/abolitionist was born in the year 1789.   

Jan 17   August Neander, German theologian (d. 1850) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 30   In the year 1789 birth of george Augustus Kollmann, composer   

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

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

Feb 09   Franz Xaver Gabelsberger, German inventor of the stenography (d. 1849) was born on this day in history.   

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

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   In the year 1789 death of jack Broughton, English boxer (bc. 1703)   

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

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

Jan 23   In the year 1789 death of frances Brooke, English writer (b. 1724)   

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

Feb 12   In the year 1789 death of ethan Allen, American patriot (b. 1738)