Historical Events In 1786

Jan 03   On this day in history johann Christian Friedrich Schneider, composer   

Jan 04   On this day in history mozes Mendelssohn, Jewish/German philosopher (Haksalah), dies at 56   

Jan 06   In Saint John, New Brunswick the first sitting of the New Brunswick legislature takes place at Saint John in the year 1786.   

Jan 08   In the year 1786 nicholas Biddle, made 2nd bank of US 1st effective central bank   

Jan 26   Benjamin Robert Haydon, Plymouth, painter (Waiting for The Times) in the year 1786.   

Feb 13   On this day in history abraham Baldwin selected president of University of Georgia   

Feb 20   On this day in history johann Wolfgang Kleinknecht, composer, dies at 70   

Feb 24   Charles Cornwallis appointed Governor-General of India on this day in history.   

Feb 24   In the year 1786 the birth of Wilhelm Grimm, Author of fairy tales   

Feb 24   On this day in history wilhelm Karl Grimm, Hanau Germany, story teller (Grimm's Fairy Tales)   

Feb 28   On this day in history d Francois J Arago, French astronomer/physicist/politician   

Mar 07   Frantisek Benda, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1786.   

Mar 11   On this day in history jacobus Bellamy, [Zelandus], Dutch/Swiss poet, dies at 28   

Mar 23   In the year 1786 patience Wright, 1st US woman pro artist, dies (birth date unknown)   

Mar 25   On this day in history giovanni B Amia, Italian astronomer/physicist/botanist   

Apr 04   On this day in history john Franklin, British explorer (Arctic)   

Apr 07   On this day in history william Rufus DeVane King, (D) 13th VP (1853)   

Apr 18   Franz Xaver Schnyder von Wartensee, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 20   John Goodricke, English deaf & dumb astronomer, dies at 21 in the year 1786.   

Apr 23   In the year 1786 alexander Cozens, English water colors painter, dies at about 68   

May 01   In the year 1786 mozart's opera "Marriage of Figaro" premieres in Wien (Vienna)   

May 01   In the year 1786 wolfgang Mozart premieres his opera, The Marriage of Figaro, in Vienna   

May 05   Pedro III, King of Portugal, dies in the year 1786.   

May 06   Ludwig Borne, writer on this day in history.   

May 08   Thomas Hancock, founded British rubber industry in the year 1786.   

May 19   On this day in history john Stanley, composer, dies at 74   

May 21   In the year 1786 carl W Scheele, Swedish pharmacist/chemist, dies at 43   

Jun 08   Commercially made ice cream 1st advertised (Mr Hall, NYC) on this day in history.   

Jun 08   First commercially-made ice cream sold (NY) in the year 1786.   

Jun 10   In the year 1786 a landslide dam on the Dadu River created by an earthquake ten days earlier collapses, killing 100,000 in the Sichuan province of China.   

Jun 13   On this day in history winfield Scott, army general (Union)/presidential candidate   

Jun 29   Alexander Macdonell and over five hundred Roman Catholic highlanders leave Scotland to settle in Glengarry County, Ontario in the year 1786.   

Jul 22   Vaclav Kalous, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1786.   

Jul 25   On this day in history giacomo Cordella, composer   

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Jan 03   On this day in history birth of johann Christian Friedrich Schneider, composer   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of john Catron, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1865)   

Jan 08   Nicholas Biddle, made 2nd bank of US 1st effective central bank was born in the year 1786.   

Jan 12   Sir Robert Inglis, Bt, English politician (d. 1855) was born in the year 1786.   

Jan 23   Auguste de Montferrand, French architect (d. 1858) was born in the year 1786.   

Jan 26   In the year 1786 birth of benjamin Robert Haydon, Plymouth, painter (Waiting for The Times)   

Feb 02   Jacques Philippe Marie Binet, French mathematician (d. 1856) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 16   On this day in history birth of grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia (d. 1859)   

Jan 04   Mozes Mendelssohn, Jewish/German philosopher (Haksalah), dies at 56 in the year 1786.   

Jan 07   Jean-Étienne Guettard, French physician and scientist (b. 1715) died in the year 1786.   

Jan 14   Meshech Weare, Governor of New Hampshire (b. 1713) died in the year 1786.   

Feb 20   Johann Wolfgang Kleinknecht, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1786.   

Feb 28   On this day in history death of john Gwynn, English architect and engineer (b. 1713)   

Mar 07   On this day in history frantisek Benda, composer, dies at 76   

Mar 11   In the year 1786 jacobus Bellamy, [Zelandus], Dutch/Swiss poet, dies at 28   

Mar 23   In the year 1786 patience Wright, 1st US woman pro artist, dies (birth date unknown)