Historical Events In 1789

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

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

Jan 07   On this day in history 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   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 in the year 1789.   

Jan 23   In the year 1789 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) in the year 1789.   

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

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   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 in the year 1789.   

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

Mar 04   1st Congress declares constitution in effect (9 senators, 13 reps) in the year 1789.   

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 in the year 1789.   

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 on this day in history.   

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   Benjamin Lundy, philanthropist/abolitionist was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

Feb 09   In the year 1789 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   On this day in history death of jack Broughton, English boxer (bc. 1703)   

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

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

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