Historical Events In 1789

Jan 01   In the year 1789 christleib Siegmund Binder, composer, dies at 65   

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

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

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

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 in the year 1789.   

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

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

Jan 20   In the year 1789 johann Christoph Oley, composer, dies at 50   

Jan 21   In the year 1789 1st American novel, WH Brown's "Power of Sympathy," is published   

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   In the year 1789 georgetown, first US Catholic college, founded   

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) in the year 1789.   

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

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

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

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

Feb 08   Ludwig Wilhelm Maurer, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 15   In the year 1789 friedrich Fesca, composer   

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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history pavel P Gagarin, Russ monarch   

Mar 07   In the year 1789 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   Benjamin Banneker with L'Enfant begin to lay out Washington DC in the year 1789.   

Mar 12   US Post Office established on this day in history.   

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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 on this day in history.   

Jan 17   August Neander, German theologian (d. 1850) was born in the year 1789.   

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

Feb 15   Friedrich Fesca, composer was born in the year 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 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   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   Ethan Allen, American patriot (b. 1738) died in the year 1789.