Page 3: Historical Events In 1791

Sep 01   Lydia Sigourney, US, religious author (How to Be Happy) in the year 1791.   

Sep 03   French Constitution passed by French National Assembly in the year 1791.   

Sep 05   Giacomo Meyerbeer, Vogelsdorf Germany, composer (Golt Und Die Natur) in the year 1791.   

Sep 06   Mozarts opera "La Clemenza di Tito," premieres in Prague in the year 1791.   

Sep 13   France's King Louis XVI accepts constitution on this day in history.   

Sep 20   Sergei T Aksakov, Russian writer (Semejnaja chronika) in the year 1791.   

Sep 22   Michael Faraday (chemist, physicist) born on this day in history.   

Sep 22   Michael Faraday, discovered principle of electric motor in the year 1791.   

Sep 22   The birth of Michael Faraday, English physicist on this day in history.   

Sep 23   In the year 1791 johann F Encke, German astronomer (Encke Comet)   

Sep 30   On this day in history mozart's opera "Magic Flute" premieres in Vienna   

Sep 30   Mozart's opera "The Magic Flute" premiers in Vienna on this day in history.   

Oct 01   1st session of new French legislative assembly in the year 1791.   

Oct 01   Sergey Aksakov, Russia, novelist (Chronicles of a Russian Family) in the year 1791.   

Oct 01   In the year 1791 the first session of the new French legislative assembly   

Oct 10   C F D Schubart, writer, dies on this day in history.   

Oct 12   A L Karschin, writer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Oct 16   In the year 1791 grigorij A Potemkin, Monarch of Tauris, dies   

Oct 26   Charles Sprague, Boston, banker/poet (Curiosity) in the year 1791.   

Oct 31   Ferdinand Huber, composer in the year 1791.   

Nov 03   In the year 1791 battle at Wabash: indians assault general St Clair/killed 637 soldiers   

Nov 15   On this day in history 1st Catholic college in US, Georgetown, opens   

Nov 21   Colonel Napoléon Bonaparte is promoted to full general and appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Armies of the French Republic in the year 1791.   

Dec 04   On this day in history britain's Observer, oldest Sunday newspaper in world, 1st published   

Dec 04   On this day in history johann Gottlob Topfer, composer   

Dec 05   On this day in history wolfgang Amadeus Mozart composer, dies in Vienna, Austria, at 35   

Dec 05   Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, composer, dies in Vienna Austria at 35 on this day in history.   

Dec 09   On this day in history peter Joseph von Lindpaintner, composer   

Dec 12   In the year 1791 bank of US opens   

Dec 15   On this day in history 1st US law school established at University of Pennsylvania   

Dec 15   The Bill of Rights (the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution) becomes law, following ratification by the state of Virginia on this day in history.   

Dec 17   In the year 1791 nYC traffic regulation creates 1st 1-way street   

Dec 17   NYC traffic regulation creates the 1-way street system on this day in history.   

Dec 24   In the year 1791 a Eugene Scribe, French dramatist (Bertrand et Raton)   

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Jan 06   Jose Melchor Gomiz y Colomer, composer was born in the year 1791.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of jacob Collamer, (Sen-Vt)   

Jan 14   Calvin Phillips, became shortest known adult male (67 cm; 2' 2") was born on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Franz Gillparzer, Austrian tragic dramatist (Golden Fleece) was born in the year 1791.   

Feb 01   Charles J Sax, Belgian music instrument builder was born in the year 1791.   

Feb 12   Jan D Zocher Jr, Dutch garden architect (Vondelpark, Amsterdam) was born in the year 1791.   

Feb 12   On this day in history birth of peter Cooper, industrialist/philanthropist (Cooper Union)   

Feb 20   On this day in history birth of carl Czerny, Vienna Austria, pianist/composer (Schule der Virtuosen)   

Jan 11   On this day in history death of william Williams Pantycelyn, Welsh hymnist (b. 1717)   

Feb 16   Richard earl d'Alton, Austria general of S Neth, commits suicide at 58 died on this day in history.   

Mar 02   On this day in history death of john Wesley, English founder of Methodism (b. 1703)   

Mar 14   On this day in history death of johann Salomo Semler, German historian and Bible commentator (b. 1725)   

Apr 01   On this day in history death of richard Butler American soldier (b. 1743)   

Apr 02   Mirabeau, French statesman (b. 1749) died on this day in history.   

Apr 19   Richard Price, nonconformist minister/writer (Alabi's World), dies in the year 1791.   

May 09   On this day in history francis Hopkinson, US writer/music/lawyer, dies at 53