Historical Events In 1793

Jan 01   Francesco Guardi, Italian painter, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Lucretia Coffin Mott, US, teacher/minister/abolitionist/feminist on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history bengt Lidner, Swedish poet (Medea/Yttersa domen), dies at 35   

Jan 09   1st hot-air balloon flight in the US lifts off in Phila on this day in history.   

Jan 09   Dutch Prince Willem V establishes 2 brigades Drive Artillery in the year 1793.   

Jan 09   Jean Pierre Blanchard makes first balloon flight in North America (Philadelphia) in the year 1793.   

Jan 09   On this day in history jean-Pierre Blanchard makes the first successful balloon flight in the U.S. His hydrogen-filled balloon lifts off in Philadelphia, PA and lands 15 miles away in Woodbury, NJ.   

Jan 18   In the year 1793 william Henry Havergal, composer   

Jan 19   In the year 1793 french King Louis XVI sentenced to death   

Jan 19   King Louis XVI sentenced to death by the French Convention on this day in history.   

Jan 21   On this day in history jan 21, King Louis the 16th of France is found guilty of treason and beheaded during the Revolution.   

Jan 21   Louis XVI, French king (1774-93), beheaded by revolutionaries at 38 in the year 1793.   

Jan 21   On this day in history louis XVI, the King of France, is guillotined during the French revolution   

Jan 21   Prussia & Russia sign partition treaty (Poland divided) on this day in history.   

Jan 23   2nd partition of Poland, between Prussia & Russia in the year 1793.   

Jan 23   On this day in history 2nd partition of Poland, between Prussia &Russia   

Jan 23   In the year 1793 humane Society of Philadelphia (first aid society) organized   

Feb 01   In the year 1793 france declares war on England & Netherlands   

Feb 01   Patent granted Ralph Hodgson, New York, for oiled silk & linen on this day in history.   

Feb 02   On this day in history william Aiton, English botanist (Kew Gardens), dies at 61   

Feb 06   Carlo Goldoni, Italian author (L'avaro), dies at 85 in the year 1793.   

Feb 06   In the year 1793 pietro Rovelli, composer   

Feb 11   Prussian troops occupy Venlo Neth on this day in history.   

Feb 11   In the year 1793 prussian troops occupy Venlo Netherlands   

Feb 12   On this day in history 1st US fugitive slave law passed; requires return of escaped slaves   

Feb 12   On this day in history uS fugitive slave law passed which requires return of escaped slaves   

Feb 24   In the year 1793 french troops conquer Breda   

Feb 25   On this day in history 1st cabinet meeting (At George Washington's home)   

Feb 25   US President George Washington and his department heads hold their first Cabinet meeting in the year 1793.   

Mar 02   On this day in history carl Gustaf Pilo, Swedish-born artist   

Mar 02   On this day in history sam[uel] Houston, 1st president of Texas (1836-38, 1841-44)   

Mar 02   The birth of Sam Houston, Texan leader in the year 1793.   

Mar 03   In the year 1793 ch Sealsfield, writer   

Mar 04   French troops conquer Geertruidenberg Neth in the year 1793.   

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Jan 03   Lucretia Coffin Mott, US, teacher/minister/abolitionist/feminist was born in the year 1793.   

Jan 06   James Madison Porter, American politician (d. 1862) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 14   John C. Clark, American politician (d. 1852) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 18   William Henry Havergal, composer was born on this day in history.   

Feb 06   In the year 1793 birth of pietro Rovelli, composer   

Mar 02   Sam[uel] Houston, 1st president of Texas (1836-38, 1841-44) was born in the year 1793.   

Mar 03   In the year 1793 birth of ch Sealsfield, writer   

Mar 03   William Charles Macready, English actor (d. 1873) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Francesco Guardi, Italian painter, dies at 80 in the year 1793.   

Jan 04   Bengt Lidner, Swedish poet (Medea/Yttersa domen), dies at 35 in the year 1793.   

Jan 21   In the year 1793 death of louis XVI, French king (1774-93), beheaded by revolutionaries at 38   

Feb 01   In the year 1793 death of william Wildman Shute Barrington, British statesman (b. 1717)   

Feb 02   On this day in history william Aiton, English botanist (Kew Gardens), dies at 61   

Feb 06   Carlo Goldoni, Italian author (L'avaro), dies at 85 in the year 1793.   

Mar 02   In the year 1793 death of carl Gustaf Pilo, Swedish-born artist   

Mar 04   Isaac Ouwater, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist, dies at 44 on this day in history.