Page 4: Historical Events In 1799

Oct 15   On this day in history august Ferdinand Haeser, composer   

Oct 16   In the year 1799 antoine-Frederic Gresnick, composer, dies at 44   

Oct 22   Russia leaves second anti-French Coalition in the year 1799.   

Oct 23   William Paca, US judge/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Oct 24   Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf, Austrian composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

Oct 30   William Balch becomes Navy's first commissioned Chaplain in the year 1799.   

Nov 09   On this day in history napoleon becomes dictator (1st consul) of France   

Nov 17   In the year 1799 titian Ramsey Peale, US, artist/naturalist (American Ornithology)   

Nov 22   Baroness van Dorth, orangist, executed on this day in history.   

Nov 29   In the year 1799 amos Bronson Alcott, US educator/poet (Concord Days)   

Dec 05   On this day in history robert Kimmerling, composer, dies at 61   

Dec 06   Joseph Black, Scottish medical/chemist/physicist, dies at 71 in the year 1799.   

Dec 10   Metric system established in France in the year 1799.   

Dec 14   In the year 1799 george Washington, 1st president USA (1789-97), dies at 66   

Dec 14   George Washington, the American revolutionary leader and first president of the United States, dies of acute laryngitis at his estate in Mount Vernon, Virginia in the year 1799.   

Dec 18   George Washington's body interred at Mount Vernon on this day in history.   

Dec 20   David Traugott Nicolai, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1799.   

Dec 24   In the year 1799 jakobijns plot against Napoleon uncovered   

Dec 26   George Washington is eulogized by Col Henry Lee as "1st in war, 1st in peace & 1st in hearts of his countrymen" in the year 1799.   

Dec 26   In the year 1799 george Washington is eulogized by Colonel Henry Lee as "1st in war, first in peace & first in the hearts of his countrymen"   

Dec 31   Thomas Taglichsbeck, composer in the year 1799.   

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Jan 06   Jedediah Strong Smith, US fur trader/explorer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   In the year 1799 birth of daniel Tyler, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1882   

Jan 22   On this day in history birth of ludger Duvernay, Canadian printer and publisher (d. 1852)   

Feb 04   Joao Batista da Silva Leitao de Almeida Garret, Portuguese playwright was born in the year 1799.   

Feb 05   John Lindley, English botanist (Elements of Botany) was born in the year 1799.   

Feb 11   Basil Moreau, French Founder priest (d. 1873) was born in the year 1799.   

Feb 26   Émile Clapeyron, French engineer and physicist (d. 1864) was born in the year 1799.   

Mar 01   On this day in history birth of alexey Nikolayevich Verstovsky, composer   

Jan 06   W G Frederik, prince of Orange/general, dies at 25 in the year 1799.   

Jan 09   Maria Gaetana Agnesi, Italian scientist (b. 1718) died in the year 1799.   

Jan 22   On this day in history horace B de Saussure, Swiss physicist/geologist/alpinist, dies at 58   

Jan 26   Gabriel Christie, British general (b. 1722) died on this day in history.   

Feb 04   Étienne-Louis Boullée, French architect (b. 1728) died in the year 1799.   

Feb 07   Qianlong, Emperor of China (b. 1711) died in the year 1799.   

Feb 12   Frantisek Xaver Dusek, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1799.   

Feb 16   In the year 1799 charles Theoby, ruler (Palts & Bayern), dies at 74