Historical Events In 1788

Jan 01   London's Daily Universal Register becomes the Times on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1788 london's Daily Universal Registrar becomes the Times   

Jan 01   Quakers in Pennsylvania emancipate their slaves on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history georgia is 4th state to ratify US constitution   

Jan 05   Johann Schneider, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1788 kaspar Ett, German organist/composer   

Jan 08   On this day in history erik Drake, composer   

Jan 09   In the year 1788 connecticut becomes 5th state   

Jan 09   On this day in history connecticut becomes an American state   

Jan 13   Carl Ludwig Cornelius Westenholz, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Gaetano Latilla, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Jan 17   Alessio Prati, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

Jan 18   The first elements of the First Fleet carrying 736 convicts from England to Australia arrives at Botany Bay to setup a penal colony in the year 1788.   

Jan 20   Pioneer African Baptist church organizes in Savannah GA on this day in history.   

Jan 20   Pioneer African Baptist church organizes in Savannah, Ga on this day in history.   

Jan 22   Lord [George Gordon Noel] Byron, England, romantic poet (Don Juan) on this day in history.   

Jan 22   On this day in history the birth of Lord Byron, English poet   

Jan 26   In the year 1788 captain Arthur Phillip forms English colony at Sydney, Botany Bay New South Wales as a penal colony   

Jan 26   Captain Arthur Phillip hoists the English flag on Botany Bay, New South Wales, now celebrated as Australia Day on this day in history.   

Jan 26   The first English convicts arrive in Australia in the year 1788.   

Jan 26   In the year 1788 the first group of European settlers arrives in Australia.   

Jan 28   In the year 1788 captain Arthur Phillip forms English colony at Botany Bay, Sydney   

Jan 28   Lord Gordon found guilty of libel of queen of France on this day in history.   

Jan 29   Australia Day on this day in history.   

Jan 31   In the year 1788 charles E Stuart, English pretender to the throne, dies at 67   

Feb 01   1st US steamboat patent issued, by Georgia to Briggs & Longstreet in the year 1788.   

Feb 01   On this day in history first US steamboat patent issued, by Georgia to Briggs & Longstreet   

Feb 05   In the year 1788 karoly Kisfaludy, Hungarian literary (A Tat rok Magyarorsz gon)   

Feb 06   In the year 1788 mass becomes 6th state to ratify constitution   

Feb 06   On this day in history massachusetts becomes the sixth of the United States.   

Feb 06   Massachusetts becomes the sixth state to ratify the U.S. Constitution on this day in history.   

Feb 09   On this day in history austria declares war on Russia   

Feb 10   On this day in history johann Peter Pixis, composer   

Feb 16   On this day in history juan van Halen, Dutch/Spanish officer/adventurer   

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Jan 05   Kaspar Ett, German organist/composer was born in the year 1788.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of erik Drake, composer   

Jan 08   In the year 1788 birth of archduke Rudolph of Austria (d. 1831)   

Jan 08   Pavel Kiselyov, Russian general and politician (d. 1874) was born in the year 1788.   

Jan 11   William Thomas Brande, English chemist (d. 1866) was born in the year 1788.   

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of carl Ludwig Cornelius Westenholz, composer   

Jan 22   Lord [George Gordon Noel] Byron, England, romantic poet (Don Juan) was born in the year 1788.   

Feb 05   Karoly Kisfaludy, Hungarian literary (A Tat rok Magyarorsz gon) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Johann Schneider, composer, dies at 85 in the year 1788.   

Jan 14   In the year 1788 death of françois Joseph Paul, marquis de Grasetilly, comte de Grasse, French admiral (b. 1722)   

Jan 15   On this day in history gaetano Latilla, composer, dies at 77   

Jan 17   Alessio Prati, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

Jan 31   On this day in history charles E Stuart, English pretender to the throne, dies at 67   

Feb 18   On this day in history death of john Whitehurst, English clockmaker and scientist (b. 1713)   

Feb 20   Gijsbert John van Hardenbroeck, Dutch regent (Utrecht), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Feb 21   Johann Georg Palitzsch, German astronomer (b. 1723) died on this day in history.