Historical Events In 1792

Sep 08   Joseph Netherclift, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 11   On this day in history the Hope Diamond is stolen along with other crown jewels when six men break into the house used to store the jewels.   

Sep 14   Gino Capponi, Italian marquis/literary/premier of Toscane in the year 1792.   

Sep 18   Gottlieb August Spangenberg, founder (Moravian Church in Amer), dies on this day in history.   

Sep 20   French defeat Prussians at Valmy in the year 1792.   

Sep 21   On this day in history 1st French Republic forms   

Sep 21   In the year 1792 france becomes a republic, abolishing its monarchy   

Sep 21   The French National Convention votes to abolish the monarchy in the year 1792.   

Sep 22   In the year 1792 origin of French Republican Era   

Sep 26   Marc-David Lasource begins accusing Maximilien Robespierre of wanting a dictatorship for France in the year 1792.   

Sep 27   In the year 1792 george Cruikshank, London, caricaturist (Oliver Twist)   

Sep 27   In the year 1792 the birth of George Cruikshank, English illustrator and caricaturist   

Oct 02   Baptist Missionary Society forms in London in the year 1792.   

Oct 02   Philip Cipriani Hambley Potter, pianist/composer in the year 1792.   

Oct 03   Cipriani Potter, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 12   Columbus Day is 1st celebrated on this day in history.   

Oct 13   "Old Farmer's Almanac" is 1st published on this day in history.   

Oct 13   In the year 1792 moritz Hauptmann, composer   

Oct 13   On this day in history washington lays cornerstone of the Executive Mansion (White House)   

Oct 19   Dirk Donker Curtius, Dutch attorney/minister of Justice (liberal) in the year 1792.   

Oct 20   Anton Bernhard Furstenau, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 29   Mount Hood (Oregon) is named after the British naval officer Alexander Arthur Hood by Lt. William E. Broughton who spotted the mountain near the mouth of the Willamette River in the year 1792.   

Nov 06   Battle at Jemappes: French army beats Ausrtrians on this day in history.   

Nov 13   In the year 1792 edward John Trelawney, England, traveler/author (Adv of Younger Son)   

Nov 14   In the year 1792 capt George Vancouver is 1st Englishman to enter SF Bay   

Nov 14   Capt George Vancouver is first Englishman to enter San Francisco Bay in the year 1792.   

Nov 25   Farmer's Almanac 1st published in the year 1792.   

Nov 28   Victor Cousin, French philosopher/minister of Education on this day in history.   

Nov 30   Ernst William Wolf, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1792.   

Dec 01   In the year 1792 lobachevsky, mathematician   

Dec 05   George Washington re-elected US pres in the year 1792.   

Dec 06   Abraham J van de Aa, lexicographer (Biographic Dictionary) in the year 1792.   

Dec 08   1st cremation in US, Henry Laurens on this day in history.   

Dec 11   France's King Louis XVI went on trial, accused of treason in the year 1792.   

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Jan 08   Lowell Mason, Medfield Mass, organist/composer (Zebulo) was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1792 birth of christian Julius De Meza, Danish general (d. 1865)   

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

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

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

Feb 23   Joshua Reynolds, English portrait painter (Simplicity), dies at 68 in the year 1792.   

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

Mar 03   On this day in history robert Adam, Scottish architect (Syon House, Middlesex), dies at 63   

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

Mar 29   On this day in history gustav III, King of Sweden (1771-92), dies of wounds   

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)