Page 3: Historical Events In 1790

Jun 21   Wilhelm Speyer, composer in the year 1790.   

Jun 28   In the year 1790 forth and Clyde Canal opened. The 35 mile course from Bowling to Grangemouth was the longest of the Lowland canals. It was formally abandoned in 1962.   

Jun 29   On this day in history feike H Van de Crew, Fries writer (Mayke Jakkelis), dies   

Jul 07   Franciscus "Frans" Hemsterhuis, Frisian philosopher, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Jul 09   Russo-Swedish War: Second Battle of Svensksund on this day in history.   

Jul 16   Congress establishes District of Columbia on this day in history.   

Jul 16   The District of Columbia, or Washington, D.C., was established as the permanent seat of the United States Government on this day in history.   

Jul 26   On this day in history uS passes Assumption bill making US responsible for state debts   

Jul 31   In the year 1790 1st US patent granted, to Samuel Hopkins for a potash process   

Jul 31   On this day in history johann Christian Frischmuth, composer, dies at 48   

Jul 31   On this day in history the first US patent granted, to Samuel Hopkins for a potash process   

Aug 01   On this day in history 1st US census (population of 3,939,214; 697,624 are slaves)   

Aug 01   First US census (population of 3,939,214) on this day in history.   

Aug 02   The first US Census is conducted in the year 1790.   

Aug 04   US Coast Guard founded as Revenue Cutter Service on this day in history.   

Aug 09   In the year 1790 columbia becomes first US flagged ship to voyage around the world   

Aug 09   In the year 1790 columbia returns to Boston after 3 year journey, 1st ship to carry US flag around the world   

Aug 10   Robert Gray's Columbia, completes 1st American around world voyage in the year 1790.   

Aug 10   Robert Gray's Columbia, completes first American around world voyage in the year 1790.   

Aug 14   On this day in history sweden & Russia sign Peace of Verela   

Sep 02   Johann N von Hontheim, German religious historian/Bishop, dies in the year 1790.   

Sep 03   Thomas Norris, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1790.   

Sep 20   Francisco Acuna the Figueroa, Uruguayan poet (Toraidas) in the year 1790.   

Sep 24   John Keyse Sherwin, engraver/painter, dies on this day in history.   

Oct 08   Waldemar Thrane, composer in the year 1790.   

Oct 10   George Gerson, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 14   William Hooper, US attorney/signer (Decl of Ind), dies at 48 in the year 1790.   

Oct 19   On this day in history lyman Hall, US physician/signer (Decl of Ind), dies at 66   

Oct 21   In the year 1790 alphonse-Marie Louis de Lamartine, Macon France, writer (René)   

Oct 22   Jan Ackersdijk, Dutch political economist on this day in history.   

Oct 23   On this day in history slaves revolt in Haiti (later suppressed)   

Oct 28   New York gives up claims to Vermont for $30,000 in the year 1790.   

Oct 28   In the year 1790 nY gives up claims to Vermont for $30,000   

Oct 29   Pieter van/of Bleiswijk, pension advisor 1771-87, dies at about 66 in the year 1790.   

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Jan 09   Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom, Swedish poet (Lycksalighetens) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 19   Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom, Swedish historian/poet (Blommorna) was born in the year 1790.   

Feb 11   In the year 1790 birth of ignaz Assmayer, composer   

Feb 16   Chretien Urhan, composer was born in the year 1790.   

Feb 18   Marshall Hall, Basford Nottinghamshire, physician was born in the year 1790.   

Mar 14   Ludwig Emil Grimm, German painter and engraver (d. 1863) was born on this day in history.   

Mar 15   Nicola Vaccai, composer was born in the year 1790.   

Mar 15   On this day in history birth of ludwig Immanuel Magnus, German mathematician (d. 1861)   

Jan 02   On this day in history joseph A Feuchtmayer (Feichtmayer), German rococo sculptor, dies   

Jan 06   In the year 1790 johann Trier, composer, dies at 73   

Jan 07   On this day in history antonio Corbisiero, composer, dies at 69   

Jan 08   In the year 1790 john Stinstra, Dutch baptist vicar, dies at 81   

Jan 13   On this day in history death of luc Urbain de Bouexic, comte de Guichen, French admiral (b. 1712)   

Jan 15   John Landen, English mathematician (b. 1719) died on this day in history.   

Jan 31   Thomas Lewis, Irish-born Virginia settler (b. 1718) died on this day in history.   

Feb 05   On this day in history death of william Cullen, Scottish physician and chemist (b. 1710)