Historical Events In 1796

Jan 05   On this day in history samuel Huntington, US judge (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 64   

Jan 08   Jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois, Fren Nat Convention chairman, dies at 46 on this day in history.   

Jan 21   John Gelinde van Blom, Frisian notary/author in the year 1796.   

Jan 22   On this day in history bernhard Hupfeld, composer, dies at 78   

Jan 23   In the year 1796 armand-Gaston Camus becomes chairman of Council of 500   

Jan 25   In the year 1796 william McGillivray, Old Aberdeen, naturalist   

Jan 29   In the year 1796 in Toronto, Yonge Street officially opened, running from the town of York up to Lake Simcoe   

Feb 01   On this day in history capital of Upper Canada transferred from Newark (Niagara) to York.   

Feb 01   On this day in history the capital of Upper Canada is moved from Newark to York.   

Feb 17   On this day in history giovanni Pacini, composer   

Feb 17   James Macpherson, poet, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 20   In the year 1796 eduard W van Dam van Isselt, Dutch military/liberal politician   

Feb 22   Adolphe Quetelet, Belgium, mathematician/astronomer/statistician on this day in history.   

Feb 28   Friedrich Wilhelm Rust, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

Feb 29   In the year 1796 jay's Treaty proclaimed, settles some differences with England   

Feb 29   [Lambert] Adolphe J Quetelet, Belgian astronomer/meteorology in the year 1796.   

Mar 01   On this day in history 1st National Meeting in the Hague   

Mar 09   On this day in history napoléon Bonaparte marries Joséphine de Beauharnais   

Mar 09   In the year 1796 napoleon Bonaparte marries Josephine de Beauharnais   

Mar 17   Pieter Paulus, lawyer/Dutch CEO (National Convention), dies at 41 on this day in history.   

Mar 19   Stephen Storace, composer, dies at 33 in the year 1796.   

Mar 22   In the year 1796 gaspare Gabellone, composer, dies at 68   

Mar 28   In the year 1796 bethel African Methodist Church of Phila is 1st US-African church   

Mar 28   Bethel African Methodist Church of Philadelphia is first US-African church on this day in history.   

Mar 31   Johann Wolfgang von Goethes "Egmont", premieres in Weimar on this day in history.   

Mar 31   On this day in history johann Wolfgang von Goethes "Egmont," premieres in Weimar   

Apr 13   1st elephant arrives in US from India on this day in history.   

Apr 13   First elephant brought to America (from Bengal, India) in the year 1796.   

Apr 22   Napoleon defeats Piedmontese at Battle of Mondovi on this day in history.   

Apr 24   In the year 1796 k L Immermann, writer   

Apr 26   Auguste-Matthieu Panseron, composer in the year 1796.   

Apr 28   Cease fire of Cherasco on this day in history.   

May 04   Horace Mann, US, educator/author/editor (pioneered public schools) on this day in history.   

May 09   August Pauly, German classicus (Real Encyclopedia) in the year 1796.   

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Jan 07   On this day in history birth of princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales (d. 1817)   

Jan 21   John Gelinde van Blom, Frisian notary/author was born on this day in history.   

Jan 22   Karl Claus, Russian chemist (d. 1864) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 25   William McGillivray, Old Aberdeen, naturalist was born in the year 1796.   

Feb 01   On this day in history birth of abraham Emanuel Fröhlich, Swiss poet (d. 1865)   

Feb 17   On this day in history birth of giovanni Pacini, composer   

Feb 17   Philipp Franz von Siebold, German physician (d. 1866) was born in the year 1796.   

Feb 20   On this day in history birth of eduard W van Dam van Isselt, Dutch military/liberal politician   

Jan 01   Alexandre-Théophile Vandermonde, French mathematician (b. 1735) died on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history samuel Huntington, US judge (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 64   

Jan 08   Jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois, Fren Nat Convention chairman, dies at 46 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   John H. D. Anderson, Scottish scientist and inventor (b. 1726) died on this day in history.   

Jan 22   On this day in history bernhard Hupfeld, composer, dies at 78   

Feb 17   James Macpherson, poet, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 28   Friedrich Wilhelm Rust, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1796.   

Mar 06   Guillaume Thomas François Raynal, French writer (b. 1713) died in the year 1796.