Historical Events In 1791

Sep 01   Lydia Sigourney, US, religious author (How to Be Happy) in the year 1791.   

Sep 03   French Constitution passed by French National Assembly in the year 1791.   

Sep 05   Giacomo Meyerbeer, Vogelsdorf Germany, composer (Golt Und Die Natur) on this day in history.   

Sep 06   In the year 1791 mozarts opera "La Clemenza di Tito," premieres in Prague   

Sep 13   France's King Louis XVI accepts constitution on this day in history.   

Sep 20   On this day in history sergei T Aksakov, Russian writer (Semejnaja chronika)   

Sep 22   Michael Faraday (chemist, physicist) born in the year 1791.   

Sep 22   On this day in history michael Faraday, discovered principle of electric motor   

Sep 22   In the year 1791 the birth of Michael Faraday, English physicist   

Sep 23   Johann F Encke, German astronomer (Encke Comet) in the year 1791.   

Sep 30   Mozart's opera "Magic Flute" premieres in Vienna on this day in history.   

Sep 30   On this day in history mozart's opera "The Magic Flute" premiers in Vienna   

Oct 01   1st session of new French legislative assembly in the year 1791.   

Oct 01   In the year 1791 sergey Aksakov, Russia, novelist (Chronicles of a Russian Family)   

Oct 01   In the year 1791 the first session of the new French legislative assembly   

Oct 10   C F D Schubart, writer, dies on this day in history.   

Oct 12   A L Karschin, writer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Oct 16   In the year 1791 grigorij A Potemkin, Monarch of Tauris, dies   

Oct 26   Charles Sprague, Boston, banker/poet (Curiosity) on this day in history.   

Oct 31   On this day in history ferdinand Huber, composer   

Nov 03   Battle at Wabash: indians assault general St Clair/killed 637 soldiers on this day in history.   

Nov 15   On this day in history 1st Catholic college in US, Georgetown, opens   

Nov 21   Colonel Napoléon Bonaparte is promoted to full general and appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Armies of the French Republic in the year 1791.   

Dec 04   Britain's Observer, oldest Sunday newspaper in world, 1st published on this day in history.   

Dec 04   Johann Gottlob Topfer, composer in the year 1791.   

Dec 05   Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart composer, dies in Vienna, Austria, at 35 on this day in history.   

Dec 05   Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, composer, dies in Vienna Austria at 35 on this day in history.   

Dec 09   Peter Joseph von Lindpaintner, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 12   On this day in history bank of US opens   

Dec 15   On this day in history 1st US law school established at University of Pennsylvania   

Dec 15   In the year 1791 the Bill of Rights (the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution) becomes law, following ratification by the state of Virginia.   

Dec 17   NYC traffic regulation creates 1st 1-way street in the year 1791.   

Dec 17   On this day in history nYC traffic regulation creates the 1-way street system   

Dec 24   On this day in history a Eugene Scribe, French dramatist (Bertrand et Raton)   

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Jan 06   On this day in history birth of jose Melchor Gomiz y Colomer, composer   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of jacob Collamer, (Sen-Vt)   

Jan 14   Calvin Phillips, became shortest known adult male (67 cm; 2' 2") was born on this day in history.   

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of franz Gillparzer, Austrian tragic dramatist (Golden Fleece)   

Feb 01   Charles J Sax, Belgian music instrument builder was born on this day in history.   

Feb 12   On this day in history birth of jan D Zocher Jr, Dutch garden architect (Vondelpark, Amsterdam)   

Feb 12   Peter Cooper, industrialist/philanthropist (Cooper Union) was born in the year 1791.   

Feb 20   Carl Czerny, Vienna Austria, pianist/composer (Schule der Virtuosen) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 11   William Williams Pantycelyn, Welsh hymnist (b. 1717) died on this day in history.   

Feb 16   On this day in history death of richard earl d'Alton, Austria general of S Neth, commits suicide at 58   

Mar 02   On this day in history death of john Wesley, English founder of Methodism (b. 1703)   

Mar 14   In the year 1791 death of johann Salomo Semler, German historian and Bible commentator (b. 1725)   

Apr 01   On this day in history death of richard Butler American soldier (b. 1743)   

Apr 02   On this day in history death of mirabeau, French statesman (b. 1749)   

Apr 19   On this day in history richard Price, nonconformist minister/writer (Alabi's World), dies   

May 09   On this day in history francis Hopkinson, US writer/music/lawyer, dies at 53