Page 2: Historical Events In 1795

Mar 28   Nootka Sound BC, the Spanish evacuate trading post at Friendly Cove to British on this day in history.   

Mar 28   On this day in history partitions of Poland: The Duchy of Courland, a northern fief of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, ceases to exist and becomes part of Imperial Russia.   

Mar 29   On this day in history beethoven (24) debuts as pianist in Vienna   

Apr 05   Henry Havelock, British soldier (War in Afghanistan 1838-39) in the year 1795.   

Apr 07   In the year 1795 france adopts the metre as the basic measure of length.   

Apr 12   In the year 1795 rainieri de Calzabigi, Italian literary, dies at 80   

Apr 19   Christian Gottfried Ehrenburg, German zoologist in the year 1795.   

Apr 21   Vincenzo Pallotti, Italian saint in the year 1795.   

Apr 23   William Hastings acquitted in England of high treason on this day in history.   

Apr 28   In the year 1795 charles Sturt, England, explorer (Australia)   

May 07   On this day in history gerhard M Roentgen, industrialist (founder dockyard Fijenoord)   

May 10   On this day in history jacques-Nicolas-Augustin Thierry, historian   

May 13   Joshua Ratoon Sands, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1883 on this day in history.   

May 15   Adolf B Marx, German music theorist on this day in history.   

May 16   Hedges Treaty Bataafse Republic becomes French vassel state in the year 1795.   

May 16   Hedges Treaty: Bataafse Republic becomes French vassel state in the year 1795.   

May 19   Johns Hopkins, philanthropist, founded Johns Hopkins University in the year 1795.   

May 19   Josiah Bartlett, US physician/judge (signed Decl of Ind), dies at 65 in the year 1795.   

May 20   Ignác Martinovics, Hungarian physicist/revolutionary, beheaded in the year 1795.   

May 23   On this day in history charles Barry, architect   

Jun 06   Fire destroy 1/3 of Copenhagen; 18,000 injured in the year 1795.   

Jun 08   Louis XVII Charles, king of France (1793-95), dies at 10 on this day in history.   

Jun 12   John Marston Jr, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1885 on this day in history.   

Jun 13   Thomas Arnold, English educator/historian (History of Rome) on this day in history.   

Jun 24   US & Great Britain sign Jay Treaty, 1st US extradition treaty on this day in history.   

Jul 01   John Rutledge becomes 2nd chief justice of Supreme Court on this day in history.   

Jul 06   Georg Gottfried Petri, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1795.   

Jul 09   On this day in history james Swan pays off the $2,024,899 US national debt   

Jul 15   "Marseillaise" becomes French national anthem on this day in history.   

Jul 15   The 'Marseillaise' is adopted as the French national anthem on this day in history.   

Jul 25   In the year 1795 james Barry, female disguised as a man, surgeon general (British army)   

Jul 25   The first stone of the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct is laid in the year 1795.   

Jul 27   On this day in history spain & France sign peace treaty   

Jul 31   Jose B da Gama, Portuguese poet (East Uraguay), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

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Jan 06   Anselme Payen, French chemist (d. 1871) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 15   In the year 1795 birth of willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/man of letters   

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of alexandr Griboyedov, Russian playwright (d. 1829)   

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of anna Paulowna Romanova, monarch of Russia/daughter of czar Paul I   

Feb 03   Antonio José de Sucre, South American independence leader (d. 1830) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 05   On this day in history birth of wilhelm Karl Ritter von Haidinger, Austrian mineralogist (d. 1871)   

Feb 08   Friedlieb F Runge, German chemist (Chinoline) was born in the year 1795.   

Feb 08   On this day in history birth of moritz G [Moses] Saphir, Hungarian journalist/serial writer   

Jan 03   On this day in history josiah Wedgwood, British, ceramic craftsman/woodworker, dies at 64   

Jan 13   Francois-Joseph Krafft, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1795.   

Jan 19   On this day in history maria Teresa Agnesi, composer, dies at 74   

Jan 21   Samuel Wallis, English navigator (b. 1728) died in the year 1795.   

Jan 26   In the year 1795 johann Christoph Friedrich Bach, composer, dies at 62   

Feb 01   Giacomo Insanguine, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1795.   

Mar 04   John Collins, American politician (b. 1717) died on this day in history.   

Mar 05   Josef Reicha, composer, dies at 42 in the year 1795.