Historical Events In 1797
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Oct 09 Elia van Vilnius, Latvian rabbi, dies at 77 in the year 1797.
Oct 10 In the year 1797 carter Braxton, US boer/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 61
Oct 11 On this day in history battle at Kamperduin: English fleet destroys Bataafse
Oct 11 On this day in history british naval forces defeat Dutch off Camperdown, the Netherlands
Oct 12 Pierre de Jelyotte, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1797.
Oct 13 On this day in history william Motherwell, Scottish civil servant/poet
Oct 17 Peace of Campo Formio: Austrian Dutch possessions & France on this day in history.
Oct 21 In the year 1797 uS Navy frigate Constitution, Old Ironsides, launched in Boston
Oct 22 On this day in history 1st sky diver (Andre-Jacques Trim, above Paris)
Oct 22 Andr,-Jacques Garnerin makes first parachute jump from balloon (Paris) in the year 1797.
Oct 22 The First Parachute Jump from hot air balloon over Paris on this day in history.
Oct 23 John J Rochussen, governor-general of Dutch-Indies (1845-51) in the year 1797.
Nov 04 Aleksander A Bestuzhev-Marlinsky, Russian author on this day in history.
Nov 07 Silas Horton Stringham, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1876 in the year 1797.
Nov 14 Charles Lyell, Scotland, geologist (Principles of Geology) in the year 1797.
Nov 16 On this day in history frederik Willem II, king of Prussia (1786-97), dies at 53
Nov 23 Gabor Matray, composer in the year 1797.
Nov 29 Domenico Gaetano Maria Donizetti, composer in the year 1797.
Dec 01 Oliver Wolcott, US judge/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 71 in the year 1797.
Dec 03 In the year 1797 francis P Kenrick, Irish/US archbishop of Baltimore
Dec 11 Hiram Paulding, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1878 on this day in history.
Dec 13 On this day in history heinrich Heine, Germany, poet/lyricist (Schubert, Liszt)
Dec 13 The birth of Heinrich Heine, German romantic poet and writer on this day in history.
Dec 17 Joseph Henry, US, scientist/inventor/pioneer of electromagnetism in the year 1797.
Dec 19 In the year 1797 josef Theodor Krov, composer
Dec 22 Giovanni Marco Rutini, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1797.
Dec 26 Hans Skramstad, composer in the year 1797.
Dec 26 In the year 1797 john Wilkes, English journalist/Higher/Lower house leader, dies at 72
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