Historical Events In 1792

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

Jan 09   Russia & Turkey sign Peace of Jassy on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Jean-Louis Laruette, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Robert Patterson, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1881 on this day in history.   

Jan 21   French King Louis XVI was executed in Paris in the year 1792.   

Jan 21   On this day in history tsjalling Hiddes Halbertsma, Fries story teller (Rhymes & Tales)   

Jan 25   On this day in history the London Corresponding Society is founded.   

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

Feb 12   In the year 1792 ferdinand de Braekeleer, Belgian painter   

Feb 20   In the year 1792 uS postal service created, postage 6 cents   

Feb 20   US postal service created; postage 6¢-12½¢, depending on distance in the year 1792.   

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

Feb 21   In the year 1792 congress passes Presidential Succession Act   

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

Feb 23   On this day in history istvan Ferenczi, Hungarian sculptor   

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   Don Joaquin B F Espartero, Spanish adventurer/fieldmarshal on this day in history.   

Feb 28   Karl Earnest Ritter von Baer, Estonian/German embryologist in the year 1792.   

Feb 29   Gioacchino Rossini, Pesaro Italy, composer (Barber of Seville) on this day in history.   

Feb 29   In the year 1792 the birth of John Holland, American inventor of the submarine   

Mar 01   US Presidential Succession Act passed on this day in history.   

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

Mar 04   Oranges introduced to Hawaii in the year 1792.   

Mar 07   On this day in history captain Robert Gray discovers Grays Harbor (Washington)   

Mar 07   John Herschel, Slough England, William Herschel's son, astronomer in the year 1792.   

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

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

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

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

Mar 29   In the year 1792 gustav III, King of Sweden (1771-92), dies of wounds   

Mar 29   On this day in history 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.   

Apr 01   In the year 1792 gronings feminist Etta Palm demands women's right to divorce   

Apr 02   In the year 1792 congress establishes Philadelphia mint   

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

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

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of johan August Arfwedson, Swedish chemist (d. 1841)   

Jan 14   Christian Julius De Meza, Danish general (d. 1865) was born in the year 1792.   

Jan 21   Tsjalling Hiddes Halbertsma, Fries story teller (Rhymes & Tales) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 08   Caroline Augusta of Bavaria, queen of Hungary and Bohemia (d. 1873) was born in the year 1792.   

Feb 12   In the year 1792 birth of ferdinand de Braekeleer, Belgian painter   

Feb 23   On this day in history birth of istvan Ferenczi, Hungarian sculptor   

Jan 10   On this day in history jean-Louis Laruette, composer, dies at 60   

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

Mar 01   On this day in history death of leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1747)   

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

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

Mar 29   Gustav III, King of Sweden (1771-92), dies of wounds in the year 1792.   

Apr 03   In the year 1792 death of george Pocock, British admiral (b. 1706)   

Apr 04   On this day in history death of james Sykes, American politician (b. 1725)