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   On this day in history john Gelinde van Blom, Frisian notary/author   

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

Jan 23   On this day in history armand-Gaston Camus becomes chairman of Council of 500   

Jan 25   On this day in history william McGillivray, Old Aberdeen, naturalist   

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

Feb 01   In the year 1796 capital of Upper Canada transferred from Newark (Niagara) to York.   

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 20   Eduard W van Dam van Isselt, Dutch military/liberal politician on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history [Lambert] Adolphe J Quetelet, Belgian astronomer/meteorology   

Mar 01   In the year 1796 1st National Meeting in the Hague   

Mar 09   Napoléon Bonaparte marries Joséphine de Beauharnais in the year 1796.   

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

Mar 17   Pieter Paulus, lawyer/Dutch CEO (National Convention), dies at 41 in the year 1796.   

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

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   Bethel African Methodist Church of Philadelphia is first US-African church in the year 1796.   

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

Mar 31   In the year 1796 johann Wolfgang von Goethes "Egmont," premieres in Weimar   

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

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   K L Immermann, writer in the year 1796.   

Apr 26   In the year 1796 auguste-Matthieu Panseron, composer   

Apr 28   Cease fire of Cherasco in the year 1796.   

May 04   On this day in history horace Mann, US, educator/author/editor (pioneered public schools)   

May 09   In the year 1796 august Pauly, German classicus (Real Encyclopedia)   

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Jan 07   In the year 1796 birth of princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales (d. 1817)   

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

Jan 22   Karl Claus, Russian chemist (d. 1864) was born in the year 1796.   

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   In the year 1796 birth of giovanni Pacini, composer   

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

Feb 20   Eduard W van Dam van Isselt, Dutch military/liberal politician was born in the year 1796.   

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   Jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois, Fren Nat Convention chairman, dies at 46 in the year 1796.   

Jan 13   On this day in history death of john H. D. Anderson, Scottish scientist and inventor (b. 1726)   

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

Feb 17   In the year 1796 james Macpherson, poet, dies   

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

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