Historical Events In 1790

Jun 21   Wilhelm Speyer, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 28   Forth and Clyde Canal opened. The 35 mile course from Bowling to Grangemouth was the longest of the Lowland canals. It was formally abandoned in 1962 in the year 1790.   

Jun 29   On this day in history feike H Van de Crew, Fries writer (Mayke Jakkelis), dies   

Jul 07   Franciscus "Frans" Hemsterhuis, Frisian philosopher, dies at 68 in the year 1790.   

Jul 09   On this day in history russo-Swedish War: Second Battle of Svensksund   

Jul 16   On this day in history congress establishes District of Columbia   

Jul 16   The District of Columbia, or Washington, D.C., was established as the permanent seat of the United States Government in the year 1790.   

Jul 26   On this day in history uS passes Assumption bill making US responsible for state debts   

Jul 31   In the year 1790 1st US patent granted, to Samuel Hopkins for a potash process   

Jul 31   Johann Christian Frischmuth, composer, dies at 48 in the year 1790.   

Jul 31   The first US patent granted, to Samuel Hopkins for a potash process in the year 1790.   

Aug 01   In the year 1790 1st US census (population of 3,939,214; 697,624 are slaves)   

Aug 01   On this day in history first US census (population of 3,939,214)   

Aug 02   The first US Census is conducted on this day in history.   

Aug 04   US Coast Guard founded as Revenue Cutter Service in the year 1790.   

Aug 09   On this day in history columbia becomes first US flagged ship to voyage around the world   

Aug 09   On this day in history columbia returns to Boston after 3 year journey, 1st ship to carry US flag around the world   

Aug 10   On this day in history robert Gray's Columbia, completes 1st American around world voyage   

Aug 10   Robert Gray's Columbia, completes first American around world voyage on this day in history.   

Aug 14   On this day in history sweden & Russia sign Peace of Verela   

Sep 02   In the year 1790 johann N von Hontheim, German religious historian/Bishop, dies   

Sep 03   In the year 1790 thomas Norris, composer, dies at 49   

Sep 20   In the year 1790 francisco Acuna the Figueroa, Uruguayan poet (Toraidas)   

Sep 24   John Keyse Sherwin, engraver/painter, dies in the year 1790.   

Oct 08   Waldemar Thrane, composer in the year 1790.   

Oct 10   In the year 1790 george Gerson, composer   

Oct 14   In the year 1790 william Hooper, US attorney/signer (Decl of Ind), dies at 48   

Oct 19   On this day in history lyman Hall, US physician/signer (Decl of Ind), dies at 66   

Oct 21   Alphonse-Marie Louis de Lamartine, Macon France, writer (René) in the year 1790.   

Oct 22   In the year 1790 jan Ackersdijk, Dutch political economist   

Oct 23   On this day in history slaves revolt in Haiti (later suppressed)   

Oct 28   New York gives up claims to Vermont for $30,000 in the year 1790.   

Oct 28   On this day in history nY gives up claims to Vermont for $30,000   

Oct 29   Pieter van/of Bleiswijk, pension advisor 1771-87, dies at about 66 in the year 1790.   

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Jan 09   Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom, Swedish poet (Lycksalighetens) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 19   Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom, Swedish historian/poet (Blommorna) was born in the year 1790.   

Feb 11   Ignaz Assmayer, composer was born in the year 1790.   

Feb 16   Chretien Urhan, composer was born on this day in history.   

Feb 18   In the year 1790 birth of marshall Hall, Basford Nottinghamshire, physician   

Mar 14   In the year 1790 birth of ludwig Emil Grimm, German painter and engraver (d. 1863)   

Mar 15   In the year 1790 birth of nicola Vaccai, composer   

Mar 15   Ludwig Immanuel Magnus, German mathematician (d. 1861) was born in the year 1790.   

Jan 02   Joseph A Feuchtmayer (Feichtmayer), German rococo sculptor, dies in the year 1790.   

Jan 06   Johann Trier, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   In the year 1790 antonio Corbisiero, composer, dies at 69   

Jan 08   On this day in history john Stinstra, Dutch baptist vicar, dies at 81   

Jan 13   In the year 1790 death of luc Urbain de Bouexic, comte de Guichen, French admiral (b. 1712)   

Jan 15   On this day in history death of john Landen, English mathematician (b. 1719)   

Jan 31   Thomas Lewis, Irish-born Virginia settler (b. 1718) died in the year 1790.   

Feb 05   William Cullen, Scottish physician and chemist (b. 1710) died in the year 1790.