Page 4: Historical Events In 1788

Sep 21   Margaret Smith Taylor, 1st lady (1849-50) in the year 1788.   

Sep 26   Francois Bainville, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Oct 02   HMAS Sirius sets out from Port Jackson, Australia, to Cape Town for provisions in the year 1788.   

Oct 11   On this day in history simon Sechter, composer   

Oct 18   In the year 1788 jean-Guillain Cardon, composer, dies at 56   

Oct 20   In the year 1788 philip Knapton, composer   

Oct 23   Sarah Hale, founder (Seaman's Aid Society of Boston) on this day in history.   

Oct 24   In the year 1788 sarah Josepha Hale, author (Mary Had a Little Lamb)   

Nov 01   Johann Samuel Schroeter, composer, dies in the year 1788.   

Nov 11   On this day in history michal Wielhorski, composer   

Nov 15   Peregrinus Pogl, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Nov 28   On this day in history charles C of Nassau-Weilburg, governor of Maastricht, dies at about 53   

Dec 12   Joseph Gibbs, composer, dies at 88 in the year 1788.   

Dec 14   In the year 1788 carl Phillip Emanuel Bach, German composer, dies at 74   

Dec 17   Russian army of Grigorij Potemkin occupies Ocharov on this day in history.   

Dec 18   Camille Pleyel, Austria, piano builder/composer on this day in history.   

Dec 19   Chinese troops occupy capital Thang Long Vietnam on this day in history.   

Dec 21   On this day in history hue Tay Son becomes emperor Quang Trung of Vietnam   

Dec 23   In the year 1788 maryland votes to cede a 10 mile area for District of Columbia   

Dec 23   Maryland votes to cede a 10 sqaure mile area for Dist of Columbia on this day in history.   

Dec 25   John Logan, Scottish conductor (Ode to the Cuckoo), dies at about 40 on this day in history.   

Dec 30   In the year 1788 francesco Zuccarelli, Italian rococo painter/etcher, dies at 86   

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Jan 05   In the year 1788 birth of kaspar Ett, German organist/composer   

Jan 08   Erik Drake, composer was born in the year 1788.   

Jan 08   In the year 1788 birth of archduke Rudolph of Austria (d. 1831)   

Jan 08   Pavel Kiselyov, Russian general and politician (d. 1874) was born in the year 1788.   

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of william Thomas Brande, English chemist (d. 1866)   

Jan 13   Carl Ludwig Cornelius Westenholz, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 22   In the year 1788 birth of lord [George Gordon Noel] Byron, England, romantic poet (Don Juan)   

Feb 05   On this day in history birth of karoly Kisfaludy, Hungarian literary (A Tat rok Magyarorsz gon)   

Jan 05   Johann Schneider, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Jan 14   François Joseph Paul, marquis de Grasetilly, comte de Grasse, French admiral (b. 1722) died in the year 1788.   

Jan 15   In the year 1788 gaetano Latilla, composer, dies at 77   

Jan 17   On this day in history alessio Prati, composer, dies at 37   

Jan 31   On this day in history charles E Stuart, English pretender to the throne, dies at 67   

Feb 18   In the year 1788 death of john Whitehurst, English clockmaker and scientist (b. 1713)   

Feb 20   Gijsbert John van Hardenbroeck, Dutch regent (Utrecht), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Feb 21   Johann Georg Palitzsch, German astronomer (b. 1723) died in the year 1788.