Page 5: Historical Events In 1789

Sep 29   1st congress adjourns in the year 1789.   

Sep 29   First congress adjourns in the year 1789.   

Sep 29   US War Dept established a regular army in the year 1789.   

Oct 02   In the year 1789 george Washington transmits the proposed Constitutional amendments (The United States Bill of Rights) to the States for ratification.   

Oct 03   In the year 1789 francis Hoyt Gregory, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1866   

Oct 03   Washington proclaims 1st national Thanksgiving Day on Nov 26 in the year 1789.   

Oct 03   On this day in history washington proclaims the First national Thanksgiving Day on Nov 26   

Oct 05   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 in the year 1789.   

Oct 06   On this day in history french Revolution: Louis XVI returns to Paris from Versailles after being confronted by the Parisian women on 5 October   

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

Oct 14   In the year 1789 constant van Crombrugghe, Flemish monastery founder   

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

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

Oct 18   Giovanni Tadolini, composer in the year 1789.   

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

Oct 24   On this day in history joaquin de Oxinaga, composer, dies at 69   

Oct 26   In the year 1789 joseph Mayseder, composer   

Oct 28   Johann Schneider, composer on this day in history.   

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

Nov 06   On this day in history 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) on this day in history.   

Nov 08   In the year 1789 bourbon Whiskey, first distilled from corn (by Elijah Craig, Bourbon KY)   

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

Nov 13   In the year 1789 ben Franklin writes "Nothing . . . certain but death &taxes"   

Nov 13   In the year 1789 martin de Ron, composer   

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

Nov 20   New Jersey is 1st state to ratify Bill of Rights in the year 1789.   

Nov 21   On this day in history north Carolina ratifies constitution, becomes 12th US state   

Nov 26   On this day in history 1st national Thanksgiving   

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

Nov 26   In the year 1789 the first national thanksgiving   

Dec 03   Claude-Joseph Vernet, French seascape painter, dies in the year 1789.   

Dec 08   John Fawcett, composer in the year 1789.   

Dec 14   Maria Agata Szymanowska, composer in the year 1789.   

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

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

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

Jan 30   George Augustus Kollmann, composer was born on this day in history.   

Feb 01   In the year 1789 birth of hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer   

Feb 08   On this day in history 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   In the year 1789 birth of friedrich Fesca, composer   

Jan 01   Christleib Siegmund Binder, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1789 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   In the year 1789 pierre Lyonet, Dutch zoologist/cryptologist, dies at 82   

Jan 20   Johann Christoph Oley, composer, dies at 50 in the year 1789.   

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

Feb 02   On this day in history armand-Louis Couperin, Fren composer/organist (Notre Dame), dies at 63   

Feb 12   Ethan Allen, American patriot (b. 1738) died in the year 1789.