Page 5: Historical Events In 1789

Sep 29   On this day in history 1st congress adjourns   

Sep 29   First congress adjourns in the year 1789.   

Sep 29   On this day in history uS War Dept established a regular army   

Oct 02   On this day in history george Washington transmits the proposed Constitutional amendments (The United States Bill of Rights) to the States for ratification.   

Oct 03   Francis Hoyt Gregory, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1866 on this day in history.   

Oct 03   In the year 1789 washington proclaims 1st national Thanksgiving Day on Nov 26   

Oct 03   In the year 1789 washington proclaims the First national Thanksgiving Day on Nov 26   

Oct 05   In the year 1789 french Revolution: Women of Paris march to Versailles in the March on Versailles to confront Louis XVI about his refusal to promulgate the decrees on the abolition of feudalism, demand bread, and have the King and his court moved to Paris.   

Oct 06   French Revolution: Louis XVI returns to Paris from Versailles after being confronted by the Parisian women on 5 October in the year 1789.   

Oct 10   Pierre-Louis Couperin, composer, dies at 34 on this day in history.   

Oct 14   Constant van Crombrugghe, Flemish monastery founder on this day in history.   

Oct 15   In the year 1789 1st presidental tour-George Washington in New England   

Oct 15   On this day in history the first presidental tour-George Washington in New England   

Oct 18   On this day in history giovanni Tadolini, composer   

Oct 24   Jean C Baud, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies (1834-6) on this day in history.   

Oct 24   In the year 1789 joaquin de Oxinaga, composer, dies at 69   

Oct 26   In the year 1789 joseph Mayseder, composer   

Oct 28   In the year 1789 johann Schneider, composer   

Nov 05   Fleeing slaves under Bonni attack military post on Suriname in the year 1789.   

Nov 06   In the year 1789 pope Pius VI appoints Father John Carroll as the first Catholic bishop in the United States.   

Nov 08   Bourbon Whiskey, 1st distilled from corn (by Elijah Craig, Bourbon Ky) in the year 1789.   

Nov 08   Bourbon Whiskey, first distilled from corn (by Elijah Craig, Bourbon KY) on this day in history.   

Nov 13   Ben Franklin writes "Nothing . . . certain but death & taxes" in the year 1789.   

Nov 13   On this day in history ben Franklin writes "Nothing . . . certain but death &taxes"   

Nov 13   Martin de Ron, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 20   On this day in history new Jersey becomes the first state to ratify Bill of Rights   

Nov 20   In the year 1789 new Jersey is 1st state to ratify Bill of Rights   

Nov 21   North Carolina ratifies constitution, becomes 12th US state in the year 1789.   

Nov 26   1st national Thanksgiving on this day in history.   

Nov 26   First national thanksgiving day celebrated in America, to mark the 1621 harvest of the Pilgrim Fathers in the year 1789.   

Nov 26   The first national thanksgiving on this day in history.   

Dec 03   In the year 1789 claude-Joseph Vernet, French seascape painter, dies   

Dec 08   In the year 1789 john Fawcett, composer   

Dec 14   On this day in history maria Agata Szymanowska, composer   

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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   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   Hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer was born in the year 1789.   

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

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

Feb 15   On this day in history birth of friedrich Fesca, composer   

Jan 01   In the year 1789 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 08   Jack Broughton, English boxer (bc. 1703) died in the year 1789.   

Jan 10   In the year 1789 pierre Lyonet, Dutch zoologist/cryptologist, dies at 82   

Jan 20   Johann Christoph Oley, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

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

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.