Historical Events In 1795

Mar 28   Nootka Sound BC, the Spanish evacuate trading post at Friendly Cove to British on this day in history.   

Mar 28   Partitions of Poland: The Duchy of Courland, a northern fief of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, ceases to exist and becomes part of Imperial Russia on this day in history.   

Mar 29   Beethoven (24) debuts as pianist in Vienna on this day in history.   

Apr 05   Henry Havelock, British soldier (War in Afghanistan 1838-39) on this day in history.   

Apr 07   On this day in history france adopts the metre as the basic measure of length.   

Apr 12   Rainieri de Calzabigi, Italian literary, dies at 80 in the year 1795.   

Apr 19   Christian Gottfried Ehrenburg, German zoologist in the year 1795.   

Apr 21   Vincenzo Pallotti, Italian saint on this day in history.   

Apr 23   In the year 1795 william Hastings acquitted in England of high treason   

Apr 28   Charles Sturt, England, explorer (Australia) on this day in history.   

May 07   On this day in history gerhard M Roentgen, industrialist (founder dockyard Fijenoord)   

May 10   Jacques-Nicolas-Augustin Thierry, historian in the year 1795.   

May 13   Joshua Ratoon Sands, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1883 in the year 1795.   

May 15   Adolf B Marx, German music theorist on this day in history.   

May 16   In the year 1795 hedges Treaty Bataafse Republic becomes French vassel state   

May 16   On this day in history hedges Treaty: Bataafse Republic becomes French vassel state   

May 19   In the year 1795 johns Hopkins, philanthropist, founded Johns Hopkins University   

May 19   Josiah Bartlett, US physician/judge (signed Decl of Ind), dies at 65 in the year 1795.   

May 20   Ignác Martinovics, Hungarian physicist/revolutionary, beheaded on this day in history.   

May 23   Charles Barry, architect in the year 1795.   

Jun 06   On this day in history fire destroy 1/3 of Copenhagen; 18,000 injured   

Jun 08   Louis XVII Charles, king of France (1793-95), dies at 10 on this day in history.   

Jun 12   John Marston Jr, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1885 in the year 1795.   

Jun 13   Thomas Arnold, English educator/historian (History of Rome) in the year 1795.   

Jun 24   On this day in history uS & Great Britain sign Jay Treaty, 1st US extradition treaty   

Jul 01   John Rutledge becomes 2nd chief justice of Supreme Court on this day in history.   

Jul 06   Georg Gottfried Petri, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Jul 09   James Swan pays off the $2,024,899 US national debt in the year 1795.   

Jul 15   "Marseillaise" becomes French national anthem on this day in history.   

Jul 15   The 'Marseillaise' is adopted as the French national anthem in the year 1795.   

Jul 25   On this day in history james Barry, female disguised as a man, surgeon general (British army)   

Jul 25   On this day in history the first stone of the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct is laid.   

Jul 27   In the year 1795 spain & France sign peace treaty   

Jul 31   In the year 1795 jose B da Gama, Portuguese poet (East Uraguay), dies at 54   

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Jan 06   In the year 1795 birth of anselme Payen, French chemist (d. 1871)   

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/man of letters   

Jan 15   Alexandr Griboyedov, Russian playwright (d. 1829) was born in the year 1795.   

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of anna Paulowna Romanova, monarch of Russia/daughter of czar Paul I   

Feb 03   Antonio José de Sucre, South American independence leader (d. 1830) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 05   In the year 1795 birth of wilhelm Karl Ritter von Haidinger, Austrian mineralogist (d. 1871)   

Feb 08   In the year 1795 birth of friedlieb F Runge, German chemist (Chinoline)   

Feb 08   In the year 1795 birth of moritz G [Moses] Saphir, Hungarian journalist/serial writer   

Jan 03   Josiah Wedgwood, British, ceramic craftsman/woodworker, dies at 64 in the year 1795.   

Jan 13   On this day in history francois-Joseph Krafft, composer, dies at 73   

Jan 19   On this day in history maria Teresa Agnesi, composer, dies at 74   

Jan 21   Samuel Wallis, English navigator (b. 1728) died in the year 1795.   

Jan 26   Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Giacomo Insanguine, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Mar 04   In the year 1795 death of john Collins, American politician (b. 1717)   

Mar 05   Josef Reicha, composer, dies at 42 in the year 1795.