Page 2: Historical Events In 1789

Mar 17   On this day in history edmund Kean, London England, tragic actor (Shylock)   

Apr 01   House of Reps 1st full meeting, NYC, F Muhlenberg 1st speaker in the year 1789.   

Apr 01   House of Reps first full meeting, NYC, F Muhlenberg first speaker on this day in history.   

Apr 06   1st US Congress begins regular sessions, Federal Hall, NYC in the year 1789.   

Apr 06   First US Congress begins regular sessions, Federal Hall, NYC on this day in history.   

Apr 06   On this day in history uS Congress begins regular sessions in Federal Hall, NYC Lobbyists only arrive later   

Apr 07   On this day in history peter Camper, anatomist/animal scholar, dies at 66   

Apr 08   House of Representives 1st meeting on this day in history.   

Apr 08   On this day in history house of Reps first full meeting, NYC, F Muhlenberg first speaker   

Apr 08   US House of Representives first meeting on this day in history.   

Apr 09   In the year 1789 house of Representives first meeting   

Apr 16   In the year 1789 george Washington heads for 1st presidential inauguration   

Apr 16   In the year 1789 george Washington heads for first presidential inauguration   

Apr 21   John Adams sworn in as 1st US VP (9 days before Washington) in the year 1789.   

Apr 21   John Adams sworn in as first US Vice President, 9 days before Washington is sworn in as president on this day in history.   

Apr 21   John Adams sworn in as first US VP (9 days before Washington) in the year 1789.   

Apr 23   On this day in history president George Washington moves into Franklin House, NY   

Apr 23   On this day in history president-elect George Washington moves into Franklin House, NY   

Apr 26   Peter I Panin, Russian general (Pugatshov-uprising), dies at about 67 in the year 1789.   

Apr 28   On this day in history fletcher Christian leads Mutiny on HMS Bounty & Capt William Bligh   

Apr 28   On this day in history mutiny on HMS Bounty   

Apr 28   In the year 1789 mutiny on the Bounty   

Apr 30   On this day in history george Washington becomes the first US President   

Apr 30   George Washington inaugurated as 1st president of US on this day in history.   

Apr 30   On this day in history george Washington inaugurated as first president of US   

May 01   Smallpox in New South Wales, Australia on this day in history.   

May 05   In the year 1789 french States-General for It first since 1614 together   

May 07   On this day in history 1st inaugurational ball (for George Washington in NYC)   

May 07   In the year 1789 the first inaugural ball (for George Washington in New York NY)   

May 07   On this day in history the first U S inagural ball is held in New York to honor President and Mrs George Washington   

May 10   Guillaume Gommaire Kennis, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1789.   

May 12   On this day in history society of St Tammany is formed by Revolutionary War soldiers   

May 12   Society of St Tammany is formed by Revolutionary War soldiers. It later becomes an infamous group of NYC political bosses on this day in history.   

May 28   Bernard S Ingemann, Danish author (Tomorrow- og Aftensange) 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 in the year 1789.   

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   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   Friedrich Fesca, composer was born in the year 1789.   

Jan 01   Christleib Siegmund Binder, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1789.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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