Historical Events In 1799

Oct 15   In the year 1799 august Ferdinand Haeser, composer   

Oct 16   Antoine-Frederic Gresnick, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

Oct 22   Russia leaves second anti-French Coalition in the year 1799.   

Oct 23   On this day in history william Paca, US judge/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 58   

Oct 24   Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf, Austrian composer, dies at 59 in the year 1799.   

Oct 30   William Balch becomes Navy's first commissioned Chaplain on this day in history.   

Nov 09   In the year 1799 napoleon becomes dictator (1st consul) of France   

Nov 17   Titian Ramsey Peale, US, artist/naturalist (American Ornithology) on this day in history.   

Nov 22   In the year 1799 baroness van Dorth, orangist, executed   

Nov 29   On this day in history amos Bronson Alcott, US educator/poet (Concord Days)   

Dec 05   Robert Kimmerling, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Dec 06   On this day in history joseph Black, Scottish medical/chemist/physicist, dies at 71   

Dec 10   Metric system established in France in the year 1799.   

Dec 14   George Washington, 1st president USA (1789-97), dies at 66 in the year 1799.   

Dec 14   George Washington, the American revolutionary leader and first president of the United States, dies of acute laryngitis at his estate in Mount Vernon, Virginia on this day in history.   

Dec 18   George Washington's body interred at Mount Vernon in the year 1799.   

Dec 20   David Traugott Nicolai, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Dec 24   Jakobijns plot against Napoleon uncovered on this day in history.   

Dec 26   George Washington is eulogized by Col Henry Lee as "1st in war, 1st in peace & 1st in hearts of his countrymen" on this day in history.   

Dec 26   On this day in history george Washington is eulogized by Colonel Henry Lee as "1st in war, first in peace & first in the hearts of his countrymen"   

Dec 31   Thomas Taglichsbeck, composer in the year 1799.   

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Jan 06   Jedediah Strong Smith, US fur trader/explorer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   In the year 1799 birth of daniel Tyler, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1882   

Jan 22   In the year 1799 birth of ludger Duvernay, Canadian printer and publisher (d. 1852)   

Feb 04   In the year 1799 birth of joao Batista da Silva Leitao de Almeida Garret, Portuguese playwright   

Feb 05   John Lindley, English botanist (Elements of Botany) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 11   Basil Moreau, French Founder priest (d. 1873) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 26   Émile Clapeyron, French engineer and physicist (d. 1864) was born in the year 1799.   

Mar 01   Alexey Nikolayevich Verstovsky, composer was born in the year 1799.   

Jan 06   In the year 1799 w G Frederik, prince of Orange/general, dies at 25   

Jan 09   Maria Gaetana Agnesi, Italian scientist (b. 1718) died in the year 1799.   

Jan 22   Horace B de Saussure, Swiss physicist/geologist/alpinist, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Jan 26   Gabriel Christie, British general (b. 1722) died on this day in history.   

Feb 04   In the year 1799 death of Étienne-Louis Boullée, French architect (b. 1728)   

Feb 07   Qianlong, Emperor of China (b. 1711) died on this day in history.   

Feb 12   Frantisek Xaver Dusek, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1799.   

Feb 16   Charles Theoby, ruler (Palts & Bayern), dies at 74 in the year 1799.