Page 3: Historical Events In 1798

Jul 06   On this day in history uS law makes aliens "liable to be apprehended, restrained,... & removed as alien enemies"   

Jul 07   Quasi-War: the U.S. Congress rescinds treaties with France sparking the 'war.' in the year 1798.   

Jul 11   On this day in history reestablishment of Marine Corps under the Constitution   

Jul 11   US Marine Corps created by an act of Congress in the year 1798.   

Jul 11   In the year 1798 uS Marine Corps forms   

Jul 14   1st direct federal tax on states-on dwellings, land & slaves in the year 1798.   

Jul 14   In the US, the Sedition Act becomes law making it a federal crime to criticize the US government. Although never tested in court, it is assumed to be unconstitutional on this day in history.   

Jul 14   Sedition Act prohibits "false, scandalous & malicious" writing against US govt in the year 1798.   

Jul 14   In the year 1798 the first direct federal tax on the states-on dwellings, land & slaves   

Jul 15   On this day in history charles H Bell, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1875   

Jul 15   On this day in history gaetano Pugnani, composer, dies at 66   

Jul 16   On this day in history uS Public Health Service established & US Marine Hospital authorized   

Jul 16   US Public Health Service forms & US Marine Hospital authorized in the year 1798.   

Jul 21   In the year 1798 napoleon Bonaparte wins Battle of Pyramids in Egypt   

Jul 23   Napoleon captures Alexandria, Egypt in the year 1798.   

Jul 24   John Adams Dix, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1879 in the year 1798.   

Aug 01   In the year 1798 battle of Abukir on the Nile-Nelson defeats French fleet   

Aug 01   British under Adm Horatio Nelson beat French at Battle of Nile in the year 1798.   

Aug 01   The English navy, under Nelson, defeats the French at the Battle of the Nile in the year 1798.   

Aug 02   British under Adm Horatio Nelson beat French at Battle of Nile on this day in history.   

Aug 07   Johann Gottlieb Sollner, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1798.   

Aug 15   On this day in history felice Alessandri, composer, dies at 50   

Aug 21   On this day in history corneille F de Nelis, Flemish scholar/bishop of Antwerp, dies at 62   

Aug 21   Jules Michelet, French historian (History of France, L'Amour) on this day in history.   

Aug 22   In the year 1798 french forces land in Ireland   

Aug 22   French troops land in Kilcummin harbour, County Mayo, Ireland to aid Wolfe Tone's United Irishmen's Irish Rebellion in the year 1798.   

Aug 27   In the year 1798 battle at Castelbar, Ireland: French army hunts The English   

Aug 28   On this day in history gershom Jaques Van Brunt, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1863   

Aug 28   In the year 1798 james Wilson, Scot/US judge/signer (Decl of Ind), dies at 55   

Sep 01   England signs treaty with nizam of Hyderabad, India in the year 1798.   

Sep 01   Richard Delafield, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1873 on this day in history.   

Sep 02   Thomas Holliday Hicks, (Union Gov) died in 1865 in the year 1798.   

Sep 03   In the year 1798 weeklong battle of St. George's Caye begun between Spanish and British off the coast of Belize.   

Sep 05   New conscription law goes into effect in France on this day in history.   

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Jan 06   Ferdinand Simon Gassner, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 14   In the year 1798 birth of isaac da Costa, Dutch writer/lawyer   

Jan 14   In the year 1798 birth of johan R Thorbecke, Premier of Netherlands (Lib-1849..72)   

Jan 15   Thomas Crofton Croker, Irish story teller (Fairy legends) was born in the year 1798.   

Jan 19   On this day in history birth of auguste Comte, philosopher/founder (sociology & positivism)   

Jan 20   In the year 1798 birth of anson Jones, 5th and last President of Texas (d. 1858)   

Jan 24   Karl von Holtei, Silezian actor/playwright (Die Vagabunden) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 24   Karl von Staudt, German math professor (projective geometrician) was born in the year 1798.   

Jan 09   On this day in history pedro Pablo Abarca d Bolea earl of Aranda, Spanish officer, dies at 79   

Jan 20   On this day in history christian Cannabich, German composer/royal chaplain master, dies at 66   

Jan 22   In the year 1798 lewis Morris, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 71   

Jan 26   Christian Gottlob Neefe, German organist/composer, dies at 49 in the year 1798.   

Feb 06   Niels Schiorring, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

Feb 13   Wilhelm H Wackenroder, German writer (Fantasies of Art), dies at 24 in the year 1798.   

Feb 25   In the year 1798 death of louis-Jules Mancini-Mazarini, Duc de Nivernais, French diplomat and writer (b. 1716)   

Mar 22   On this day in history justin Morgan, composer, dies at 51