Historical Events In 1792

Dec 12   In the year 1792 alexandros Ypsilanti, Greek resistance fighter   

Dec 12   In Vienna, Ludwig Von Beethoven (22) receives 1st lesson in music composition from Franz Joseph Haydn in the year 1792.   

Dec 15   On this day in history 1st life insurance policy issued in US (Phila)   

Dec 15   Joseph Martin Kraus, composer, dies at 36 on this day in history.   

Dec 15   In the year 1792 the first US life insurance policy is issued in Philadelphia   

Dec 17   On this day in history opening of 1st legislative assembly of Lower Canada in Quebec city   

Dec 17   On this day in history opening of first legislative assembly of Lower Canada in Quebec city   

Dec 19   [Andries] Hendrik Potgieter, Cape Colony, settled Transvaal on this day in history.   

Dec 26   In the year 1792 charles Babbage, English inventor (calculating machine)   

Dec 26   The final trial of Louis XVI of France begins in Paris in the year 1792.   

Dec 29   On this day in history archibald Alison, Scottish historian (History of Europe)   

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

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

Feb 08   In the year 1792 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 on this day in history.   

Mar 01   In the year 1792 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 in the year 1792.   

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 on this day in history.   

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