Historical Events In 1789

Jan 01   Christleib Siegmund Binder, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer, dies at 68   

Jan 03   In the year 1789 carl G Carus, German physician/psychologist/philosopher   

Jan 04   Benjamin Lundy, philanthropist/abolitionist in the year 1789.   

Jan 07   First national (Presidential) election in US in the year 1789.   

Jan 07   On this day in history george Washington is voted in as U.S. president in the first nationwide election   

Jan 08   Jack Broughton, English boxer (bc. 1703) on this day in history.   

Jan 10   On this day in history pierre Lyonet, Dutch zoologist/cryptologist, dies at 82   

Jan 20   On this day in history johann Christoph Oley, composer, dies at 50   

Jan 21   In the year 1789 1st American novel, WH Brown's "Power of Sympathy," is published   

Jan 21   The first American novel, WH Brown's "The Power of Sympathy," is published on this day in history.   

Jan 23   Georgetown University, the first Catholic college in the U.S., is established in what is now Washington, D.C in the year 1789.   

Jan 23   On this day in history georgetown, 1st US Catholic college, founded   

Jan 23   On this day in history georgetown, first US Catholic college, founded   

Jan 26   John Odell signs contract for £336 to build St Peter's church (Bronx) in the year 1789.   

Jan 26   John Odell signs contract for £336 to build St Peter's church (Bronx) on this day in history.   

Jan 30   In the year 1789 george Augustus Kollmann, composer   

Feb 01   Chinese troops driven out of Vietnam capital Thang Long on this day in history.   

Feb 01   On this day in history hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer   

Feb 02   In the year 1789 armand-Louis Couperin, Fren composer/organist (Notre Dame), dies at 63   

Feb 04   1st electoral college chooses Washington & Adams as Pres & VP on this day in history.   

Feb 04   In the year 1789 the first electoral college chooses Washington &Adams as President &Vice President   

Feb 08   Ludwig Wilhelm Maurer, composer in the year 1789.   

Feb 15   Friedrich Fesca, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 02   On this day in history pennsylvania ends prohibition of theatrical performances   

Mar 04   On this day in history 1st Congress declares constitution in effect (9 senators, 13 reps)   

Mar 04   First Congress declares constitution in effect (9 senators, 13 representatives) in the year 1789.   

Mar 04   First Congress of the United States held in New York on this day in history.   

Mar 04   Pavel P Gagarin, Russ monarch in the year 1789.   

Mar 07   In the year 1789 the first inaugural ball (for George Washington in New York NY)   

Mar 07   In the year 1789 the first U S inagural ball is held in New York to honor President and Mrs George Washington   

Mar 10   Franklin College founded in the year 1789.   

Mar 11   In the year 1789 benjamin Banneker with L'Enfant begin to lay out Washington DC   

Mar 12   US Post Office established in the year 1789.   

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Jan 03   Carl G Carus, German physician/psychologist/philosopher was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1789 birth of benjamin Lundy, philanthropist/abolitionist   

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of august Neander, German theologian (d. 1850)   

Jan 30   George Augustus Kollmann, composer was born in the year 1789.   

Feb 01   Hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer was born in the year 1789.   

Feb 08   On this day in history birth of ludwig Wilhelm Maurer, composer   

Feb 09   On this day in history birth of franz Xaver Gabelsberger, German inventor of the stenography (d. 1849)   

Feb 15   In the year 1789 birth of friedrich Fesca, composer   

Jan 01   Christleib Siegmund Binder, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1789.   

Jan 02   In the year 1789 franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer, dies at 68   

Jan 08   Jack Broughton, English boxer (bc. 1703) died in the year 1789.   

Jan 10   On this day in history pierre Lyonet, Dutch zoologist/cryptologist, dies at 82   

Jan 20   Johann Christoph Oley, composer, dies at 50 in the year 1789.   

Jan 23   In the year 1789 death of frances Brooke, English writer (b. 1724)   

Feb 02   Armand-Louis Couperin, Fren composer/organist (Notre Dame), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Feb 12   Ethan Allen, American patriot (b. 1738) died in the year 1789.