Historical Events In 1787
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Jan 01 In the year 1787 arthur Middleton, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 44
Jan 05 In the year 1787 john Burke, Irish genealogist (Burke's Peerage)
Jan 08 In the year 1787 johann Ludwig Bohner, composer
Jan 11 Titania & Oberon, moons of Uranus, discovered by William Herschel in the year 1787.
Jan 11 In the year 1787 titania &Oberon, moons of Uranus, discovered by William Herschel
Jan 11 William Herschel discovers that the planet Uranus has moons in the year 1787.
Jan 25 On this day in history shays' Rebellion suffers a setback when debt-ridden farmers, led by Capt Daniel Shays, fail to capture an arsenal at Springfield, Mass
Jan 25 On this day in history shays' Rebellion suffers a setback when debt-ridden farmers, led by Captain Daniel Shays, fail to capture an arsenal at Springfield MA
Jan 28 Philadelphia's Free Africa Society organizes on this day in history.
Feb 02 Arthur St. Clair is elected the 9th President of the President of the Continental Congress under the Articles of Confederation on this day in history.
Feb 04 1st Anglican bishops of NY & Pennsylvania consecrated in London on this day in history.
Feb 04 Shays' Rebellion (of debt-ridden Massachusetts farmers) fails on this day in history.
Feb 04 The first Anglican bishops of New York &Pennsylvania consecrated in London in the year 1787.
Feb 12 Ruggiero Boscovich, Ital physicist/astronomer/philosopher, dies at 75 on this day in history.
Feb 13 In the year 1787 james P Carrell, composer
Feb 16 On this day in history andreas Schelfhout, Dutch painter/etcher/lithographer
Feb 18 In the year 1787 austrian emperor Jozef II bans children under 8 from labor
Feb 23 Emma Willard, US, opens school for young ladies (Hall of Fame) on this day in history.
Feb 28 On this day in history the charter establishing the institution now known as the University of Pittsburgh is granted.
Mar 02 Jean SOME Allamand, French theologist/natural philosopher, dies at 73 on this day in history.
Mar 06 In the year 1787 joseph von Fraunhofer, Germany, physicist (studied Sun's spectrum)
Mar 08 In the year 1787 karl Ferdinand von Grafe, help create modern plastic surgery
Mar 10 On this day in history william Etty, English painter (nudes)
Mar 11 In the year 1787 maximilian JLP Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer, dies at 45
Mar 16 In the year 1787 georg Simon Ohm, physicist (discovered Ohm's Law)
Mar 17 On this day in history george Simon Ohm, physicist (discovered Ohm's Law)
Apr 12 On this day in history philadelphia's Free African Society forms
Apr 16 In the year 1787 1st American comedy, "The Contrast," made its debut in NYC
Apr 26 Ludwig Uhland, writer in the year 1787.
May 06 1st Black Masonic Lodge (African # 459) forms Prince Hall, Boston in the year 1787.
May 10 Parliament impeaches Warren Hastings on this day in history.
May 13 In the year 1787 a fleet of eleven ships left Britain with two years provision and a cargo of 759 unwilling convicts, their guards,and ships crew numbering - 1530 people in all. They were to colonise a new land. Australia
May 13 On this day in history arthur Phillip sets sails with 11 ships of criminals to Botany Bay
May 13 Johann Michael Malzat, composer, dies at 38 on this day in history.
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