Historical Events In 1796

Jan 05   Samuel Huntington, US judge (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 64 in the year 1796.   

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

Jan 21   In the year 1796 john Gelinde van Blom, Frisian notary/author   

Jan 22   In the year 1796 bernhard Hupfeld, composer, dies at 78   

Jan 23   Armand-Gaston Camus becomes chairman of Council of 500 in the year 1796.   

Jan 25   William McGillivray, Old Aberdeen, naturalist on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Feb 17   Giovanni Pacini, composer in the year 1796.   

Feb 17   James Macpherson, poet, dies in the year 1796.   

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

Feb 22   In the year 1796 adolphe Quetelet, Belgium, mathematician/astronomer/statistician   

Feb 28   In the year 1796 friedrich Wilhelm Rust, composer, dies at 56   

Feb 29   Jay's Treaty proclaimed, settles some differences with England on this day in history.   

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

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

Mar 09   Napoléon Bonaparte marries Joséphine de Beauharnais on this day in history.   

Mar 09   Napoleon Bonaparte marries Josephine de Beauharnais in the year 1796.   

Mar 17   In the year 1796 pieter Paulus, lawyer/Dutch CEO (National Convention), dies at 41   

Mar 19   On this day in history stephen Storace, composer, dies at 33   

Mar 22   On this day in history 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   In the year 1796 bethel African Methodist Church of Philadelphia is first US-African church   

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

Mar 31   Johann Wolfgang von Goethes "Egmont," premieres in Weimar in the year 1796.   

Apr 13   1st elephant arrives in US from India in the year 1796.   

Apr 13   In the year 1796 first elephant brought to America (from Bengal, India)   

Apr 22   On this day in history napoleon defeats Piedmontese at Battle of Mondovi   

Apr 24   On this day in history k L Immermann, writer   

Apr 26   On this day in history auguste-Matthieu Panseron, composer   

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) on this day in history.   

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Jan 07   Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales (d. 1817) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 22   On this day in history birth of karl Claus, Russian chemist (d. 1864)   

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

Feb 01   Abraham Emanuel Fröhlich, Swiss poet (d. 1865) was born in the year 1796.   

Feb 17   Giovanni Pacini, composer was born on this day in history.   

Feb 17   In the year 1796 birth of philipp Franz von Siebold, German physician (d. 1866)   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history death of alexandre-Théophile Vandermonde, French mathematician (b. 1735)   

Jan 05   In the year 1796 samuel Huntington, US judge (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 64   

Jan 08   In the year 1796 jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois, Fren Nat Convention chairman, dies at 46   

Jan 13   John H. D. Anderson, Scottish scientist and inventor (b. 1726) died in the year 1796.   

Jan 22   Bernhard Hupfeld, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1796.   

Feb 17   James Macpherson, poet, dies in the year 1796.   

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

Mar 06   In the year 1796 death of guillaume Thomas François Raynal, French writer (b. 1713)