Page 4: Historical Events In 1792

Sep 08   In the year 1792 joseph Netherclift, composer   

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

Sep 14   In the year 1792 gino Capponi, Italian marquis/literary/premier of Toscane   

Sep 18   Gottlieb August Spangenberg, founder (Moravian Church in Amer), dies in the year 1792.   

Sep 20   In the year 1792 french defeat Prussians at Valmy   

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 on this day in history.   

Sep 22   Origin of French Republican Era on this day in history.   

Sep 26   On this day in history marc-David Lasource begins accusing Maximilien Robespierre of wanting a dictatorship for France.   

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

Sep 27   The birth of George Cruikshank, English illustrator and caricaturist on this day in history.   

Oct 02   Baptist Missionary Society forms in London on this day in history.   

Oct 02   In the year 1792 philip Cipriani Hambley Potter, pianist/composer   

Oct 03   Cipriani Potter, composer in the year 1792.   

Oct 12   In the year 1792 columbus Day is 1st celebrated   

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

Oct 13   Moritz Hauptmann, composer in the year 1792.   

Oct 13   Washington lays cornerstone of the Executive Mansion (White House) in the year 1792.   

Oct 19   On this day in history dirk Donker Curtius, Dutch attorney/minister of Justice (liberal)   

Oct 20   On this day in history anton Bernhard Furstenau, composer   

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 on this day in history.   

Nov 06   Battle at Jemappes: French army beats Ausrtrians in the year 1792.   

Nov 13   Edward John Trelawney, England, traveler/author (Adv of Younger Son) in the year 1792.   

Nov 14   Capt George Vancouver is 1st Englishman to enter SF Bay on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history victor Cousin, French philosopher/minister of Education   

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 in the year 1792.   

Dec 11   In the year 1792 france's King Louis XVI went on trial, accused of treason   

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Jan 08   On this day in history birth of lowell Mason, Medfield Mass, organist/composer (Zebulo)   

Jan 12   Robert Patterson, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1881 was born in the year 1792.   

Jan 12   Johan August Arfwedson, Swedish chemist (d. 1841) was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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   Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1747) died on this day in history.   

Mar 03   On this day in history 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   On this day in history gustav III, King of Sweden (1771-92), dies of wounds   

Apr 03   On this day in history death of george Pocock, British admiral (b. 1706)   

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