Historical Events In 1792

Jan 08   In the year 1792 lowell Mason, Medfield Mass, organist/composer (Zebulo)   

Jan 09   Russia & Turkey sign Peace of Jassy in the year 1792.   

Jan 10   In the year 1792 jean-Louis Laruette, composer, dies at 60   

Jan 12   In the year 1792 robert Patterson, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1881   

Jan 21   On this day in history french King Louis XVI was executed in Paris.   

Jan 21   Tsjalling Hiddes Halbertsma, Fries story teller (Rhymes & Tales) in the year 1792.   

Jan 25   The London Corresponding Society is founded in the year 1792.   

Feb 07   Austria & Prussia sign anti-French covenant in the year 1792.   

Feb 12   Ferdinand de Braekeleer, Belgian painter in the year 1792.   

Feb 20   On this day in history uS postal service created, postage 6 cents   

Feb 20   On this day in history uS postal service created; postage 6¢-12½¢, depending on distance   

Feb 21   On this day in history congress passes Pres Succession Act   

Feb 21   Congress passes Presidential Succession Act on this day in history.   

Feb 23   Humane Society of Massachusetts incorporated (erected life-saving stations for distressed mariners) in the year 1792.   

Feb 23   Istvan Ferenczi, Hungarian sculptor in the year 1792.   

Feb 23   Joseph Haydn's 94th Symphony in G, premieres on this day in history.   

Feb 23   In the year 1792 joshua Reynolds, English portrait painter (Simplicity), dies at 68   

Feb 27   In the year 1792 don Joaquin B F Espartero, Spanish adventurer/fieldmarshal   

Feb 28   In the year 1792 karl Earnest Ritter von Baer, Estonian/German embryologist   

Feb 29   Gioacchino Rossini, Pesaro Italy, composer (Barber of Seville) in the year 1792.   

Feb 29   The birth of John Holland, American inventor of the submarine on this day in history.   

Mar 01   In the year 1792 uS Presidential Succession Act passed   

Mar 03   In the year 1792 robert Adam, Scottish architect (Syon House, Middlesex), dies at 63   

Mar 04   On this day in history oranges introduced to Hawaii   

Mar 07   Captain Robert Gray discovers Grays Harbor (Washington) in the year 1792.   

Mar 07   John Herschel, Slough England, William Herschel's son, astronomer on this day in history.   

Mar 10   In the year 1792 john Stone patented the pile driver on this day.   

Mar 10   John Stuart, 3rd earl of Bute/English premier (1760-63), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

Mar 16   Murder attempt on King Gustavus III by count Ankarstrom at opera on this day in history.   

Mar 24   On this day in history benjamin West (US) becomes president of Royal Academy of London   

Mar 29   Gustav III, King of Sweden (1771-92), dies of wounds on this day in history.   

Mar 29   King Gustav III of Sweden dies after being shot in the back at a midnight masquerade ball at Stockholm's Royal Opera just 13 days earlier. He is succeeded by Gustav IV Adolf in the year 1792.   

Apr 01   On this day in history gronings feminist Etta Palm demands women's right to divorce   

Apr 02   Congress establishes Philadelphia mint on this day in history.   

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Jan 08   Lowell Mason, Medfield Mass, organist/composer (Zebulo) was born in the year 1792.   

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of robert Patterson, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1881   

Jan 12   Johan August Arfwedson, Swedish chemist (d. 1841) was born in the year 1792.   

Jan 14   Christian Julius De Meza, Danish general (d. 1865) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 21   In the year 1792 birth of tsjalling Hiddes Halbertsma, Fries story teller (Rhymes & Tales)   

Feb 08   On this day in history birth of caroline Augusta of Bavaria, queen of Hungary and Bohemia (d. 1873)   

Feb 12   Ferdinand de Braekeleer, Belgian painter was born on this day in history.   

Feb 23   In the year 1792 birth of istvan Ferenczi, Hungarian sculptor   

Jan 10   Jean-Louis Laruette, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1792.   

Feb 23   On this day in history joshua Reynolds, English portrait painter (Simplicity), dies at 68   

Mar 01   In the year 1792 death of leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1747)   

Mar 03   Robert Adam, Scottish architect (Syon House, Middlesex), dies at 63 in the year 1792.   

Mar 10   In the year 1792 john Stuart, 3rd earl of Bute/English premier (1760-63), dies at 78   

Mar 29   Gustav III, King of Sweden (1771-92), dies of wounds on this day in history.   

Apr 03   George Pocock, British admiral (b. 1706) died in the year 1792.   

Apr 04   In the year 1792 death of james Sykes, American politician (b. 1725)