Page 5: Historical Events In 1789

Sep 29   1st congress adjourns in the year 1789.   

Sep 29   In the year 1789 first congress adjourns   

Sep 29   In the year 1789 uS War Dept established a regular army   

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   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   Washington proclaims the First national Thanksgiving Day on Nov 26 on this day in history.   

Oct 05   On this day in history 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   In the year 1789 pierre-Louis Couperin, composer, dies at 34   

Oct 14   Constant van Crombrugghe, Flemish monastery founder in the year 1789.   

Oct 15   1st presidental tour-George Washington in New England on this day in history.   

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

Oct 18   Giovanni Tadolini, composer in the year 1789.   

Oct 24   On this day in history jean C Baud, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies (1834-6)   

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

Oct 26   Joseph Mayseder, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 28   In the year 1789 johann Schneider, composer   

Nov 05   In the year 1789 fleeing slaves under Bonni attack military post on Suriname   

Nov 06   Pope Pius VI appoints Father John Carroll as the first Catholic bishop in the United States on this day in history.   

Nov 08   On this day in history bourbon Whiskey, 1st distilled from corn (by Elijah Craig, Bourbon Ky)   

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

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

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   New Jersey becomes the first state to ratify Bill of Rights on this day in history.   

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   1st national Thanksgiving in the year 1789.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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Jan 03   On this day in history birth of carl G Carus, German physician/psychologist/philosopher   

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

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   Hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer was born on this day in history.   

Feb 08   In the year 1789 birth of ludwig Wilhelm Maurer, composer   

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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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 23   On this day in history 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)